Guinness World Records is on Strøget, the pedestrian street, right by Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen.
Transport
Metro: Kongens Nytorv
Bus: 1A, 26, 350S
Parking: We recommend you arrive by public transportation or bicycle. There is limited public parking in the streets around us or in Q-Park in Magasin, Bremerholmen 2 – right around the corner.
Visit Us
ADDRESS
Østergade 16
DK 1100 Copenhagen K
Monday–Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.*
Friday–Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.*
Holiday Opening Times:
Sunday, December 24: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.*
Sunday, December 31: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.*
Monday, January 1: 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.*
*Last entrance. The museum closes one hour later.
FAQ
Do I have to book time or buy tickets online?
Click Here to purchase tickets to Ripley’s Believe It or Not! and skip the line! Tickets are valid for one year from date of purchase. Save money with a Fun Pass to all four Attractions! Fun Passes are valid for a year from date of purchase, meaning you can take your time to fully experience each Attraction!
Are expired tickets or discount coupons still valid?
Do you have a ticket or a discount coupon that expired during the corona closure? Don’t worry — your tickets and coupons are valid in 2022.
Where are you located?
Our Attractions are situated in two locations in the center of Copenhagen, on each end of the Strøget pedestrian street. It takes approximately 15 minutes to walk from one to the other — or only two Metro stops.
Guinness World Records and The Mystic Exploratorie are on Østergade 16 – Strøget pedestrian street by Kongens Nytorv.
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! and Hans Christian Andersen Experience are on Rådhuspladsen 57 (City Hall Square)
Save money with a Fun Pass to all four Attractions! The Fun Pass is valid for a year from date of purchase, so you don’t need to see everything the same day. Click here to purchase tickets online.
What can I experience?
Guinness World Records: It’s all officially amazing! At our museum you can meet the model with the world’s longest legs, compete with friends and family in a variety of interactive games, and experience records from around the world. All this – and much more – awaits you in Guinness World Records Museum!
The Mystic Exploratorie: Are you ready to experience the spooky, the eerie, the truly mystical? You never know what awaits you around the next corner in The Mystic Exploratorie! See paintings come to life in the dark corridors, swap faces with a friend, and experience what happens at the desolated graveyard at midnight. You’ll enjoy every delightfully chilling moment!
Ripley’s Believe It or Not!: Marvel your way through 12 galleries, more than 300 exhibits, and two floors of fun in our unbelievable Odditorium. With artifacts and interactives sure to amaze and delight, it’s an experience you won’t want to miss!
Hans Christian Andersen Experience: Step into the enchanted world of Hans Christian Andersen and snap a selfie with the world-famous Dane. Learn about his childhood in Odense and experience his most beloved fairytales come to life with light, scent, and sound effects!
How long does it take to tour?
Our self-guided Attractions allow guests to fully enjoy all we have to offer at their own pace. We recommend an hour, but you are welcome to stay as long as you like!
Is the museum wheelchair accessible?
Our Attractions are housed in old buildings with two floors and no lifts. Visits with wheelchairs are not recommended.
Can I bring a pushchair or large luggage?
Our Attractions are on two levels, and pushchairs are not recommended. Pushchairs and large luggage can be left in the lobby at owner’s risk.
Do you have discounts for groups?
Yes, groups of 10 or more receive a 10%. Click here to learn more.
I think I have broken a Guinness World Records record!
Verification of records are handled by Guinness World Records headquarters. Learn more on www.guinnessworldrecords.com.
What procedures do you have in place to minimize the spread of illness among guests?
We take thorough steps to keep our attractions safe and promote a healthy environment. To protect our guests and associates, and prevent the spread of illness, we employ rigorous sanitation standards and robust cleaning procedures, including:
- Extensive training on maintaining a safe and hygienic workplace and environment for our guests.
- Appropriate personal protective clothing for those who are assigned cleaning duties.
- Procedures for cleaning and disinfection of areas throughout the day and where illness has been suspected or reported.
- Quick response to spills, trash, and other situations.
- Daily sanitation procedures for everything, including bathrooms, faucets and sinks, benches and trash cans.
We trust you to make your own choice as to whether you want to wear a face mask and ask that you respect the choices of our other guests.
We closely monitor local, state, and national public health authorities, and take their guidance when additional preventive measures are needed. An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. By visiting Ripley’s Attractions, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.
