What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, quiet and iconic.
The Little Mermaid
Book with ViatorExperience the haunting beauty and quiet mystery of Copenhagen’s iconic Little Mermaid statue under the cloak of night. This cinematic video captures the serene stillness as the soft glow of artificial lights highlights the bronze figure perched gracefully on a solitary rock amid gently lapping waters. Embrace the enchanting, almost mythic atmosphere of Langelinie’s waterfront, where city lights twinkle distantly in the background under a dark, cloudy sky. A must-see for lovers of fairytales, Scandinavian culture, and evocative night scenes — this is the perfect visual escape to dream about Denmark’s cherished maritime heritage and romantic urban charm.
Spring to early autumn for the best weather but night visits can be magical year-round
Most videos filmed May during spring. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, quiet and iconic.
Frequently asked questions
Spring to early autumn for the best weather but night visits can be magical year-round
30 minutes to 1 hour
Warm clothing for cooler nights, Tripod or steady camera for low-light photos, Comfortable shoes, and Weather-appropriate outerwear
Couples, Solo Travelers, Photographers, Cultural Enthusiasts, and Evening Walkers
The nearest airport is Copenhagen Airport (CPH), approximately 15 minutes by car from the city center.
Stay nearby in stylish boutique hotels and cozy waterfront apartments in Copenhagen’s Østerbro district.Book a stay →
Pair your visit with a stroll down the Langelinie promenade, a harbor cruise, or exploring the nearby Kastellet fortress and Nyhavn district.
Free entry
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