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Parking near Nyhavn — where and what it costs.
Nyhavn is in Copenhagen's most expensive parking zone (red). Street parking is essentially impossible. The realistic options are car parks — Kvæsthusgade, Magasin du Nord, or Q-Park Sankt Annæ Plads.
While Nyhavn itself is a pedestrian-only zone, convenient parking is available within a short walking distance. Several modern underground parking garages near Kongens Nytorv offer secure and easy parking options for your visit.
Street parking around Nyhavn is red zone: 38 DKK/hour, only via EasyPark or pay station. Sundays are free in some zones, but not all — check the sign at the address before you leave. Most of the year there are no free spaces anyway.
Car parks within 5 minutes' walk: Q-Park Sankt Annæ Plads (max 100 m), Magasin du Nord (200 m, enter from Bremerholm), Kvæsthusgade car park (300 m). Prices 35–55 DKK/hour, day ticket 250–400 DKK. Book online in advance for a discount.
The places.
We're gathering our first picks here — coming soon. In the meantime, see our A–Z directory for every place we cover.
Frequently asked.
Can I park for free near Nyhavn?
Almost never. Sundays are free in some zones, but not in red zone (Nyhavn). Closest free option: Sundkrogsgade in Nordhavn (10 min by metro).
How long can I park on the street?
Up to 3 hours in red zone, if you've paid and keep paying. Max-time varies — check the sign.
Is it worth having a car in Copenhagen?
No — Copenhagen is built for bikes and metro. If you're staying at a Nyhavn hotel, arrive by train or bus and save yourself the parking pain.