subject: Danish Sea Side Vacation - 45 Minutes From Copenhagen [print this page] Hornbaek Harbor offers a very dynamic, modern yachting harbor with all the important accommodations. For many years both the harbor and the beach have been awarded the "Blue Flag" and as one of the only towns in Denmark, Hornbaek Beach provides entry to the beach for persons in wheel-chairs .
The activities by the beach are plenty and diverse! You can hire water cycles, catch a game of beach volley or surf among others.
There are plenty of golf courses in this neighborhood. Elinore's Golf Clubs 18-hole course is envisaged as being one of the most beautiful as well as stimulant. Their famous coach, Jacob Goth-Rasmussen is 3 times Danish titleholder.
If you appreciate the calmness by the seaside but still crave the opportunity of city-life, the Danish capital with all its attractions, is only a 45 minutes drive away. The spiritedness of Copenhagen is famous amongst travelers. The attractive atmosphere and dynamic nightlife in the capital fascinate everyone who visit.
When in the Danish metropolis enjoy The Tivoli Gardens in the center of the capital. This very esteemed entertainment park combines all the amusement of fairground rides with fountains & fireworks, concerts & ballets, gourmet restaurants & fast-food outlets.
You can see Sweden across the sea and the Swedish shore is reachable by boat in 20 minutes.
Kronborg Castle, made famous by Shakespeare's "Hamlet", is twelve km from Hornbaek & is actually worth a visit. "Kronborg Slot" is among the most important Renaissance castles in The North of Europe.
Hornbaek is said to be one of Denmark's most popular holiday spots and when you roam the harbor with all its good-looking cafes and restaurants after a memorable day - or a long day on the beach you will appreciate why. It is a real gift for everyone who appreciate the seaside life style : the beach, the light, the freshness of the air, the settings, the quiet of the countryside and peacefulness combined with a wide range of restaurants, a variety of shops & an uplifting cultural life.