City Camping – Close to Everything

Dreaming of a camping vacation near the city’s lively atmosphere and exciting experiences? With city camping, you get the best of both worlds – the peace of nature while being just a short distance from everything the city has to offer.

On this page, you can find an overview of DK-CAMP campsites located within 1 km of shopping areas. You can adjust the distance up to 5 km or more using the search filters if you want more campsite options to choose from.

City Vacation with the Freedom to Choose!

Dreaming of staying close to the city’s vibrant atmosphere, with easy access to dining, shopping, and exciting attractions?

Would you also like good transport options and a peaceful retreat in nature where you can relax and recharge?

Then city camping is the perfect choice for you!

Experience Freedom Close to the City with DK-CAMP

Whether you enjoy cozy cafés, culture, shopping, or fun activities for the whole family, city camping is the perfect base for a diverse holiday.

The city offers endless possibilities, while camping gives you the ultimate freedom. With city camping, you get the best of both worlds, making it a popular choice when planning to explore some of Denmark's charming market towns, villages, or cities.

Whether you want to rent a cozy cabin or bring your own camper or tent, city camping offers a flexible and often more budget-friendly solution compared to hotels, hostels, apartments, and B&Bs. Enjoy the freedom of staying close to the city – but still surrounded by nature.

City camping is ideal if you want to combine the best of two worlds – the city’s many opportunities and the freedom of camping. With DK-CAMP, you’ll find campsites near some of Denmark's most exciting cities, where you can experience everything the cities have to offer while enjoying a peaceful and relaxing natural setting.

Why Choose City Camping?

City camping allows you to stay in beautiful natural surroundings close to the city’s life and attractions.

You can camp near larger cities in Jutland cities like Aalborg, Esbjerg, Silkeborg, Hobro, Ribe, Vejen and Tønder, as well as charming holiday towns like Henne, Nymindegab, Ringkøbing, and Skagen.

On Zealand, city campsites provide easy access to cities like Ishøj, Køge, Helsingør, and Hillerød. On Funen, you can camp near Svendborg and Faaborg.

City camping gives you the best of both worlds: the tranquility of nature and the vibrancy of the city. It’s wonderfully flexible too: spend your day exploring the city’s cafés, museums, and shops, then return in the evening to a peaceful campsite to relax and enjoy the fresh air.

Women sitting in front of the camping cabin talking

The Benefits of City Camping

One of the biggest advantages of city camping is the flexibility it offers. You can easily switch between active days filled with city experiences and relaxing moments in nature. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy when choosing city camping:

Proximity to City Experiences
When camping close to the city, you have easy access to all of its amenities. Whether you want to shop in local stores, enjoy a nice dinner at a restaurant, or explore the city's cultural offerings, it’s all within reach. You can take a walk or a bike ride to the center, where you can experience everything from museums and galleries to cinemas and theaters.
Nature and Tranquility Near the City
Even though you’re close to the city's hustle and bustle, you can still enjoy the peace and freedom of camping. City campsites are located in scenic areas where you can relax and unwind from the stresses of everyday life. Enjoy your morning coffee by your camper or cabin while listening to the sounds of nature, and take a break from the city whenever you need to.
Flexibility and Freedom
City camping offers the freedom to tailor your vacation as you see fit. You can easily take day trips into the city, or choose to stay at the campsite and enjoy the surrounding nature. It’s a perfect alternative to traditional vacation options like hotels or apartments, as you set the pace and rhythm of your holiday.
A Cheaper Alternative
Compared to staying in a hotel or renting an apartment in the city, city camping is often a more affordable option. You get a comfortable base with access to all the facilities you need—without paying city prices. Plus, camping allows you to spend more time in nature, which many find especially relaxing and valuable.

Cozy and Free!

"It's much cozier, more flexible, and it's cheaper. If one evening we don't feel like cooking or firing up the grill, we can just go to a restaurant or café and enjoy life—there’s room for that in the budget."

— Mette Sørensen, 46 years old

Book Your Next City Camping Vacation with DK-CAMP

With DK-CAMP’s many city campsites, you can easily find the perfect base for your next holiday. Whether you prefer the hustle and bustle of the city or the peace of nature, city camping offers it all. Explore our selection of campsites close to towns and cities, and book your vacation directly through DK-CAMP’s booking portal.