Designmuseum Danmark

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Verner Panton 100 Years

A trail through the museum marking Panton's centenary: the Peacock Chair, Living Tower, Amoebe, Flowerpot and more, some of which you can try out.

Now showingOngoingkr 140

Henrik Vibskov: The Exhibition

Immersive major show on designer Henrik Vibskov's playful process: installation models, 44 cases of studio objects and prototypes, and walk-through installations.

Now showing18 Sept – 21 Feb 2027kr 140

LABORATORIUM: Kim Buck

Goldsmith Kim Buck's decades of questioning what jewellery can be, shown through key works and new pieces made for the exhibition.

Upcoming13 Nov – 9 May 2027kr 140

Permanent Collections

WONDER

How a thing becomes a museum object: a collector's home, a recreated archive and a 17-metre display case, including two great collections of Japanese tsuba.

Permanent collectionkr 140

Danish Modern

The story of Danish design from the 1920s to 2000, told through the making of its most iconic chairs, lamps and objects and the designers behind them.

Permanent collectionkr 140

Little Table, Cover Thyself!

Seven historic tables laid with porcelain, silver and glass trace table setting from Renaissance abundance to modernist minimalism.

Permanent collectionkr 140

Danish Silver

Silver treasures from the collection, following Danish silversmithing from Arts and Crafts and Art Deco to the organic forms of Modernism and today.

Permanent collectionkr 140

Nearby

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The David Collection

ArtFree9 min walk

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Kunsthal Charlottenborg

Art10 min walk

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SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

Art12 min walk

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Rosenborg Castle

Architecture12 min walk

Visitor Information

How much does Designmuseum Danmark cost?

Standard adult admission to Designmuseum Danmark is kr 140. Under 18 free; under 27 and students DKK 90; groups of 10+ DKK 110; Copenhagen Card free. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.

What are the opening hours of Designmuseum Danmark?

Designmuseum Danmark is open Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00, Thu until 20:00; closed Mondays. Closed 24, 25 and 31 December and 1 January. Ticket sales close one hour before closing.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.

Where is Designmuseum Danmark?

Designmuseum Danmark is located at Bredgade 68, 1260 København K, Denmark, in the Frederiksstaden area of Copenhagen. The nearest stations are Marmorkirken (Metro M3/M4), Kongens Nytorv (Metro M1/M2/M3/M4) and Østerport (S-train).

What can I see at Designmuseum Danmark?

Denmark's design museum in a Rococo former hospital: Danish Modern chairs, silver, crafts and bold contemporary shows. Current highlights include Henrik Vibskov: The Exhibition, WONDER and Verner Panton 100 Years.

Do I need to book Designmuseum Danmark in advance?

Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.

When is the best time to visit Designmuseum Danmark?

Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.