With a day ticket, you can take your time relaxing on the water as well as exploring the different areas around the lakes. Take the full tour or hop off to enjoy a picnic, visit Sophienholm, or stroll through Aldershvile Park.
Boat Tours in Historic & Idyllic Surroundings
Baadfarten’s beautiful wooden boats offer an escape into nature, and as you glide across the water you can feel history surrounding you. On this 75-minute boat tour, we take you across Lyngby Lake, along the historic Mølleåen, and around Bagsværd Lake. The boat tour has six stops along the way, allowing you to make the most of your visit by combining sailing with exploring the amazing surroundings.
How to Get Here from Copenhagen City Center
Located just 13 kilometers from the heart of Copenhagen, Baadfarten is easily reachable by public transportation, bike, or car.
How to get to the ticket house at Sorgenfrivej by public transportation:
- Take S-train Line A toward Hillerød St. or S-train Line E towards Holte St.
- Hop off at Lyngby St. (between 18-21 minutes)
- Walk from Lyngby St. to Sorgenfrivej 23 (about 600 meters)
Lyngby Lake – From Both Water and Land
Explore Lyngby Lake and the surroundings as you please!
Discover Lyngby Åmose:
Hop off at Lyngby/Sorgenfrivej to walk along Prinsessestien (The Princess Path) and explore the 50-hectare protected swamp area. With 300 plant species and diverse wildlife, you might spot deer, owls, or hear woodpeckers and toads.
Explore Hjertestien (The Heart Path):
Get off at Frederiksdal and follow this 4.5-kilometer trail through the forest, along the lake, and past excellent birdwatching spots. Benches and toilets are available along the tour.
Mølleåen – A Stream from the Ice Age
Mølleåen is a natural stream, formed after the ice age and excavated in the 1880s as part of Copenhagen’s defense. Over the years, it has evolved into more of a canal than a stream.
Hop off at Frederiksdal, a popular excursion area, rich in history and full of places to explore. Take a walk in the park attached to Frederiksdal Castle or in the forest and treat yourself to a delicious lunch at Frederiksdal Sinatur Hotel & Conference.
Bagsværd Lake – Scenic Nature & Cultural Activities
Bagsværd Lake offers breathtaking views and vibrant cultural activities. Hop off to discover peaceful parks and charming pathways!
Picnic in Aldershvile Park:
Relax in this tranquil lakeside park with its inviting picnic areas and picturesque walking paths.
Experience Sophienholm:
Enjoy art exhibitions, seasonal events, and concerts hosted in a stunning lakeside setting. Treat yourself to a delicious lunch or coffee before you leave.
A Hub for Rowing:
Known for hosting large national and international rowing competitions, Bagsværd Lake offers a lively and dynamic atmosphere.
Map of Ticket House & Boat Stops
On the map below you can find our ticket house and six boat stops.
Buy your ticket online, at the ticket house on Sorgenfrivej, or directly on the boat.
Boat stops:
- Sorgenfrivej
- Nybro
- Frederiksdal
- Bagsværdvej
- Aldershvile
- Sophienholm
