Each adult card covers two children for free transport — but there’s a catch most families miss. Children aged 3–11 need their own card ordered at the same time. You cannot add children’s cards later.
2 adults × $161 + 2 children × $28 = $349 total
Infants aged 0–2 are free — no card needed. Prices verified June 2026.
You cannot add children’s cards to an existing booking. All cards must be ordered together.
No booking needed
4,000 animals including pandas, elephants and penguins. One of northern Europe’s finest zoos with a Bjarke Ingels-designed panda habitat.
No booking needed
Historic amusement park with gardens, live music and restaurants. Gardens entry included — rides cost extra.
No booking needed
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits perfect for curious kids and teenagers.
No booking needed
Five original Viking ships and a working boatyard. One of Denmark’s most impressive history museums, 30 minutes by train from Copenhagen.
No booking needed
A one-hour guided canal tour through Copenhagen’s historic waterways — a classic way to see the city from the water.
No booking needed
A Renaissance castle in the heart of Copenhagen, home to the Danish Crown Jewels and 400 years of royal history.
Based on 72-hour Discover card pricing and most popular family attractions.
| Family Setup | Card Cost | Break-Even Point |
|---|---|---|
| 2 adults + 2 children (3–11) | $379 (€327) | Zoo + Tivoli + Experimentarium + Canal Tours + 2 more |
| 2 adults + 1 child (3–11) | $351 (€307) | Zoo + Tivoli + Experimentarium + Canal Tours + 2 more |
| 1 adult + 2 children (3–11) | $218 (€195) | Zoo + Tivoli + Experimentarium + Canal Tours |
| Most families need 5–6 attractions to break even | Airport metro adds €14 per adult | Infants 0–2 are completely free |
Infants aged 0–2 are completely free — no card needed for attractions or transport. Children aged 3–11 need their own card for attractions but are covered for transport (up to 2 per adult card). Youth aged 12–15 pay a discounted rate.
No. All cards must be ordered at the same time. You cannot add children’s cards to an existing booking. If you forget to order a child card, you will need to place a separate order — and the activation times cannot be synchronized.
Youth refers to visitors aged 12–15. They pay a discounted rate — roughly 60% of the adult price. Children aged 3–11 pay an even lower rate. Youth are not free and need their own card.
No. The card covers gardens entry only. Ride tickets cost extra — budget roughly €20–30 per person for unlimited rides. Some families skip the rides and just enjoy the gardens, especially during the Christmas season.
Remember to order all family cards together — you cannot add children’s cards later.
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