City Hall Square is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

1. City Hall Square

8.4
(Rådhuspladsen)
Rådhuspladsen, København, Region Hovedstaden
Plaza · Indre By · 33 tips and reviews

Louise H.Louise H: An amazing spot for people watching. Sit down on one of the benches for a while and enjoy the show!

Peter M.Peter Marcus: Nice please to take a look at this city's wonderful architecture (and people watch)

George M.George MacD: Very happening square. Lots of places to have a drink and various snack vans.

Strøget is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

2. Strøget

7.9
Strøget, København, Region Hovedstaden
Pedestrian Plaza · Indre By · 47 tips and reviews

Basil S.Basil Shadfan: It's just okay. Standard European shopping street but some good people watching and nice fountains, etc

Joe C.Joe Cooper: Great area for a walk, people watching or cash burning.

Kelly J.Kelly Jensen: I love Strøget! It's expensive to shop but i love just walking down Strøget. Get some Brændte mandler (burnt almonds with sugar) while you're there and walk all the way down to Nyhavn :)

Gråbrødre Torv is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

3. Gråbrødre Torv

8.2
Gråbrødre Torv, København K, Region Hovedstaden
Plaza · Indre By · 8 tips and reviews

MuratMurat: Great square in old town with a lot of restaurants and bars. Possible to see street performances and musicians. Great to sit outside on a beautiful day and weekend to do people watching.

Glenn T.Glenn Thorsen: Really nice square in central Copenhagen with a nice mix of restaurants with outdoor seating. Enjoy a beer in the sun or shade and the music which typically plays from local buskers 😊😎

Louise H.Louise H: Nice spot for eating outside in the summertime

Social Brew is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

4. Social Brew

8.8
Vester Farimagsgade 3 (Ved Vesterport), København, Region Hovedstaden
Café · Indre By · 6 tips and reviews

Dustin L.Dustin Lee: Cute spot with an incredible corner spot perfect for people watching

Katerina K.Katerina Kuv: Excellent filter coffee, great beans, friendly service. Some good brunch and breakfast options, eggs, bread, salmon. Tried a cake, not a fun. Great coworking space, but pretty busy

Dòra P.Dòra Pásztory: Best coffee in Copenhagen with coffee lover and expert owner. This place makes you smile even in the morning.

Ofelia Plads is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

5. Ofelia Plads

9.0
Sankt Annæ Plads 36 (Kvæsthusbroen), København K, Region Hovedstaden
Plaza · Nyhavns · 12 tips and reviews

Louise H.Louise H: Great people watching

Adam J.Adam Jensen: this is the new city beach situated just alongside the new royal theater- it's cosy with both a nice atmosphere :) Read more.

Finn B.Finn B: On a sunny summer day this is a cool place to chill.

Ved Stranden 10 - Vinhandel & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

6. Ved Stranden 10 - Vinhandel & Bar

9.3
Ved Stranden 10, København, Region Hovedstaden
Wine Bar · Indre By · 78 tips and reviews

meganmegan: Great wine bar along the canal. Perfect place to sip & people watch the afternoon away...

Monica D.Monica Desai: Wine that suits your mood on the water, go and people watch on the canals

Johan M.Johan Micheelsen: A true gem in terms of wine bars in Copenhagen. Amazing selection that always changes and they don't have a wine menu. The sommeliers know shit loads and the wines at very decently priced

Granola is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

7. Granola

7.8
Værnedamsvej 5 (Tullingsgade), København, Region Hovedstaden
Café · Frederiksberg · 154 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Weinstein: Incredible yogurt, coffee, and ice cream desserts. Go for breakfast to people watch. Definitely expensive but good one time to see yuppie Copenhagen.

Jess W.Jess Williams: Outdoor people watching spot.

Natalie K.Natalie Koh: Lovely place to people watch. Portion is small but quality food. I'd return some day for this again.

Det Kongelige Bibliotek - Den Sorte Diamant is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

8. Det Kongelige Bibliotek - Den Sorte Diamant

9.2
Søren Kierkegaards Plads 1, København K, Region Hovedstaden
Library · Slotsholmen · 75 tips and reviews

JJ: Really quiet great study hall with free fast wifi. Great for people watching too ;-)

MuratMurat: Library. Museum. Exibition. Culture. History. Royal. Cafe. Touristic. Sunbathing. People watching. Awesome!

Sophie O.Sophie Ooh My World: Great view on the christianshavn and nice section of tea. (20kr)

Nyhavn is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

9. Nyhavn

9.3
Nyhavn (Kongens Nytorv), København, Region Hovedstaden
Harbor or Marina · 255 tips and reviews

Simon P.Simon Pearson: Nice place to stop for a (slightly pricey) beer and some people watching.

MuratMurat: Old harbor, which is a great place to hangout. Very good place for people watching. Many restaurants with outdoor seating. Pick a restaurant, and enjoy people watching.

Ea H.Ea Hansen: Old harbour area in Copenhagen. You can easily walk here from our apartment to enjoy some delicious lunch, icecream, waffles or a drink at one of the many restaurants/cafes.

Lille Triangel is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

10. Lille Triangel

7.6
Lille Triangel, København Ø, Region Hovedstaden
Plaza · Østerbros · 1 tip

MuratMurat: Nice spot in a nice neighburhood, with cafes, bars, restaurants and shops. Lively, cool, great to hang out for people watching.

Thomas R.Thomas Rydahl: Visne blade med form som visne blade.

Sticks'n'Sushi is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

11. Sticks'n'Sushi

8.0
Gammel Kongevej 120, Frederiksberg, Region Hovedstaden
Sushi Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews

MuratMurat: Standard 'Sticks-n-Sushi' with the menu, prices and service. Very good location, on the main avenue, perfect for people watching. Big enough for groups. Reservation would be nice.

Pliyo S.Pliyo Senpai: Best sushi experience I have ever had in my life, and really good value for money. The fish is really fresh, I'll recommend scallop sticks or salmon tartar.

Peter A.Peter Alsted: The Flottenheimer-menu'll leave you fulfilled for days...DAMN!

Lagkagehuset is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

12. Lagkagehuset

8.4
Frederiksberggade 21 (Mikkel Bryggers Gade), København, Region Hovedstaden
Bakery · Indre By · 51 tips and reviews

MuratMurat: Great location, in the Pedestranian Street. Always delicious and fresh bakery and bread. Nice for breakfast at the weekend. One of the best places for people watching.

Eli v.Eli van Hooff: Lovely place! Great Chai Latte. Lovely staff

Jeff W.Jeff W: Don't be the dumb American I was, look for the queue machine in the center when entering.

The Coffee Collective is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

13. The Coffee Collective

9.1
Linnesgade 17, Stade C1 og D1 (Torvehallerne), København, Region Hovedstaden
Coffee Shop · Indre By · 221 tips and reviews

Andrew F.Andrew Fergusson: Worthwhile drinking in, because the people watching is ace.

Hossein L.Hossein Lavi: Great coffee and one of the biggest roasters in Copenhagen.

Allan J.Allan Jasa: Danes are pretty serious about their coffee and this is as serious as it gets. Just watch them brew your filter coffee. It's like the Noma of coffee shops.

Laundromat Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

14. Laundromat Cafe

7.2
Elmegade 15, København N, Region Hovedstaden
Café · Østerbros · 129 tips and reviews

Christine C.Christine Chao: Great place to people watch.

MuratMurat: Super cosy and peaceful cafe, with great food and nice beers. Prices are affordable. Great for lazy Saturday afternoon, or Sunday brunch. Good for people watching. Very cool hang out spot after work.

Peter N.Peter Nielsen: Great brunch! Prices are fair. Had the Basic and the bacon and the bread was perfect

Paludan Bogcafé is one of The 15 Best Places for People Watching in Copenhagen.

15. Paludan Bogcafé

8.9
Fiolstræde 10-12, København, Region Hovedstaden
Café · Indre By · 401 tips and reviews

MuratMurat: Amazing place, great location in OldTown. Service is great, staff is great, prices are nice. Perfect for people watching, big enough for groups. Students hang out a lot to study.

Julie O.Julie ODonnell: Great spot to people watch. Food is consistently good & the place is deceptively spacious with seats stretching up into the back. Free wifi.

PaulPaul: High quality coffee drinks from espressos to flat whites. Desserts! Wow! Lots of space to sit and even get some work done.