Little Mermaid (Lille Havfrue) Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience the Little Mermaid (Lille Havfrue). Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

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As the Little Mermaid is a public statue in Copenhagen, there’s no charge to visit it. However, to see the statue alongside other top city highlights, there are plenty of tours to choose from, such as bike tours from US$45 and small-group walking tours from US$50.

The Little Mermaid statue is located on the Langelinie Promenade in Copenhagen, overlooking the harbor. Set on a rock close to the shore, it’s within easy walking distance of Kastellet and Amalienborg Palace, which makes it convenient to include on a sightseeing stroll along Copenhagen’s waterfront.

To avoid crowds at the Little Mermaid, it’s best to get there in the morning—ideally before 10am if possible. This means you can avoid the peak afternoon crowds and have better photo opportunities. Plan your trip for a weekday instead of a weekend for the quietest experience.

Yes, you can take photographs at the Little Mermaid, and there are no restrictions. However, be aware that as the statue is on a rock, you can’t physically touch the statue or stand right next to it. Instead, people usually take photos from the shore.

Yes, there are several attractions to combine with a visit to the Little Mermaid. Start with nearby sculptures such as The Swimmer and the Maritime Monument, then explore Kastellet and the Designmuseum Danmark. You can also continue along the waterfront to see Amalienborg Palace, home to the Danish royal family.