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Walks in Islands Brygge.

One editor-picked walk through Islands Brygge, plus nearby routes for the same morning if you want to keep going.

The 2002 wooden harbour bath that proved Copenhagen's water was swimmable, and the canal-and-lock pool to the south.

Nearby

Other walks close to Islands Brygge.

Sorted by distance from the start of islands brygge: havnebadet to sluseholmen — the summer swim walk. Good for stitching together a longer day.

The autonomous commune on the former military barracks — architecture, history, the lake, and a paved-over Pusher Street.

Christian IV's seventeenth-century Dutch-style canal town, with a golden spire you can climb.

The former Danish Royal Navy island — the architecture school in the shipbuilding sheds, the Opera House, the old masting crane.

The green ring of Copenhagen's old fortifications — five parks in a row from the gardens to the star fort.