Region Zealand district, Denmark
Places to visit near Osted
Osted is a town in Region Zealand district, Denmark, home to about 2,122 people. Within 50 km by road there are 73 places to visit — 24 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 8 parks and 6 museums. The must-see places are Ledreborg (6 km), Gyldenløveshøj (8 km) and Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land (13 km).

Osted at a glance
- Location
- Region Zealand district, Denmark
- Population
- about 2,122
- Coordinates
- 55.5623° N, 11.9579° E
- Places within 50 km
- 73 (73 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Osted
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Osted: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- LedreborgForts · Region ZealandMust-see
- GyldenløveshøjHills · Region ZealandMust-see
- Nationalpark Skjoldungernes LandWildlife · Region ZealandMust-see
- AastrupForts · Region ZealandMust-see
- Roskilde CathedralChurches · Region ZealandMust-see
- BorgringForts · Region ZealandMust-see
- Naturstien I HedelandTreks · Capital Region of DenmarkMust-see
- Ringsted RadiomuseumMuseums · Region ZealandMust-see
- Jersie StrandBeachesMust-see
- Torslunde KirkeChurches · Capital Region of DenmarkMust-see
- Eskilsø KlosterruinForts · Capital Region of DenmarkMust-see
- Gundsømagle KirkeChurches · Region ZealandMust-see
More places near Osted
- Jyllinge Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bjernede Church · church · Region Zealand · ~30 km · Must-see
- Nørre Jernløse Mølle · museum · Region Zealand · ~30 km · Must-see
- Undløse Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~30 km · Must-see
- Krogstrup Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~31 km · Must-see
- Svanholm · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~31 km · Must-see
- Valløby Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tureby Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~32 km · Must-see
- Køge Bay · beach · ~32 km · Must-see
- Observatorium Tusculanum · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~32 km · Must-see
- Orø · river spot · Region Zealand · ~32 km · Must-see
- Løvenborg · fort · Region Zealand · ~34 km · Must-see
Things to see near Osted, by type
Forts & heritage near Osted
67 forts & heritage within 100 km of Osted. The closest is Ledreborg (6 km). Best time: october to february.
- Ledreborg · fort · Region Zealand · ~6 km · Must-see
- Aastrup · fort · Region Zealand · ~15 km · Must-see
- Borgring · fort · Region Zealand · ~18 km · Must-see
- Eskilsø Klosterruin · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~26 km · Must-see
- Svanholm · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~31 km · Must-see
- Observatorium Tusculanum · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~32 km · Must-see
Churches near Osted
47 churches within 100 km of Osted. The closest is Roskilde Cathedral (15 km). Best time: year-round.
- Roskilde Cathedral · church · Region Zealand · ~15 km · Must-see
- Torslunde Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gundsømagle Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~28 km · Must-see
- Jyllinge Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bjernede Church · church · Region Zealand · ~30 km · Must-see
- Undløse Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~30 km · Must-see
Parks near Osted
27 parks within 100 km of Osted. The closest is Kystagerparken (44 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Kystagerparken · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lindevangsparken · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~46 km · Must-see
- Søndermarken · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~47 km · Must-see
- Frederiksberg Have · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~47 km · Must-see
- Brønshøjparken · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see
- Aksel Møllers Have · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see
Museums near Osted
25 museums within 100 km of Osted. The closest is Ringsted Radiomuseum (21 km). Best time: year-round.
- Ringsted Radiomuseum · museum · Region Zealand · ~21 km · Must-see
- Nørre Jernløse Mølle · museum · Region Zealand · ~30 km · Must-see
- Malergården · museum · Region Zealand · ~41 km · Must-see
- Carlsberg Museum Og Business Center · museum · Capital Region of Denmark · ~47 km · Must-see
- Næstved Automobilmuseum · museum · Region Zealand · ~49 km · Must-see
- The Danish Music Museum · museum · Capital Region of Denmark · ~50 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Osted
23 beaches & coast within 100 km of Osted. The closest is Jersie Strand (22 km). Best time: october to march.
- Jersie Strand · beach · ~22 km · Must-see
- Køge Bay · beach · ~32 km · Must-see
- Roskilde Fjord · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~34 km · Must-see
- Amager · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~51 km · Must-see
- Freetown Christiania · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Svanemølle Strand · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~54 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Osted
19 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Osted. The closest is Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land · sanctuary · Region Zealand · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ravnstrup Sø · sanctuary · Region Zealand · ~39 km · Must-see
- Kalvebod Fælled · sanctuary · Capital Region of Denmark · ~46 km · Must-see
- Haveselskabets Have · sanctuary · Capital Region of Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see
- Amager Fælled · sanctuary · Capital Region of Denmark · ~50 km · Must-see
- Zoopark · sanctuary · Region Zealand · ~51 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Osted
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 59 km on the road.
- Start in Osted
- 8 km Gyldenløveshøj · viewpoint, Region Zealand
- 11 km Aastrup · heritage site, Region Zealand
- 13 km Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land · nature spot, Region Zealand
- 10 km Roskilde Cathedral · church, Region Zealand
- 11 km Ledreborg · heritage site, Region Zealand
- 6 km Back to Osted
Plan a longer trip from Osted — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Osted
No traveller has reported from around Osted yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Osted
All places near Osted by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Roskilde Fjord · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~34 km · Must-see
- Herstedhøje · viewpoint · Capital Region of Denmark · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hagested Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bromme Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~37 km · Must-see
- Vognserup · fort · Region Zealand · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tersløsegaard · fort · Region Zealand · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tryggevælde · fort · Region Zealand · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ravnstrup Sø · sanctuary · Region Zealand · ~39 km · Must-see
- Draaby Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~39 km · Must-see
- Næsbyholm · fort · Region Zealand · ~39 km · Must-see
- Oxbjerget · viewpoint · Capital Region of Denmark · ~40 km · Must-see
- Jægerspris Castle · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~41 km · Must-see
- Malergården · museum · Region Zealand · ~41 km · Must-see
- Nusrat Jahan Mosque · dargah · Capital Region of Denmark · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bastruptårnet · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~43 km · Must-see
- Kystagerparken · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~44 km · Must-see
- Ruds Vedby Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~46 km · Must-see
- Kalvebod Fælled · sanctuary · Capital Region of Denmark · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gladsaxefortet · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lindevangsparken · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~46 km · Must-see
- Søndermarken · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~47 km · Must-see
- Zoologisk Have København · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~47 km · Must-see
- Frederiksberg Slot · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~47 km · Must-see
- Frederiksberg Have · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mindehøjen I Søndermarken · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~47 km · Must-see
- Carlsberg Museum Og Business Center · museum · Capital Region of Denmark · ~47 km · Must-see
- Nørager · fort · Region Zealand · ~47 km · Must-see
- Skoven Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see
- Haveselskabets Have · sanctuary · Capital Region of Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see
- Brønshøjparken · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see
- Kongelundsfortet · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see
- Bagsværdfortet · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see
- Aldershvile Slotsruin · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see
- Tinghøj Batteri · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see
- Aksel Møllers Have · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see
- Sankt Lukas Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~48 km · Must-see
- Buerup Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~49 km · Must-see
- Munkebakken · viewpoint · Region Zealand · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hjortholm Voldsted · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~49 km · Must-see
- Tuesens Badstue · fort · Region Zealand · ~49 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Reformationsmonument · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~51 km · Must-see
- Zoopark · sanctuary · Region Zealand · ~51 km · Must-see
- Vangede Batteri · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~51 km · Must-see
- Amager · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~51 km · Must-see
- Dansk Arkitektur Center · museum · Capital Region of Denmark · ~51 km · Must-see
- Christiansborg Palace · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~51 km · Must-see
- Johan Herman Wessel Og Johannes Ewald · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~51 km · Must-see
- Trinity Church · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~51 km · Must-see
- Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Capital Region of Denmark · ~51 km · Must-see
- Sortedams Sø · lake · Capital Region of Denmark · ~51 km · Must-see
- Agnete Og Havmanden · attraction · ~51 km · Must-see
- Nikolaj Kunsthal · museum · Capital Region of Denmark · ~52 km · Must-see
- Rosenborg Castle · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~52 km · Must-see
- Geologisk Museum · museum · Capital Region of Denmark · ~52 km · Must-see
- Sorgenfri Slot · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~52 km · Must-see
- Sankt Augustins Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~52 km · Must-see
- Genforeningsmonumentet · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~52 km · Must-see
- Charlottenborg Palace · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~52 km · Must-see
- Church of Our Saviour, Copenhagen · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~52 km · Must-see
- Unitarernes Hus · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~52 km · Must-see
- Marble Church · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~52 km · Must-see
- Edouard Suenson · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kongernes Samling Amalienborg · museum · Capital Region of Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mindesmærke for Frivillige Og Faldne · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Garderhøjfortet · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Geels Bakke · viewpoint · Capital Region of Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kastelskirken · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Monument Over Danmarks Internationale Indsats · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Battle of Køge Bay 1710 · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
- The Maritime Memorial · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Frederiksholm · river spot · Capital Region of Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Freetown Christiania · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~53 km · Must-see
- The Little Mermaid · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bregninge Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~54 km · Must-see
- Danmark-Ekspeditionen · attraction · Capital Region of Denmark · ~54 km · Must-see
- Svanemølle Strand · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lergravsparken · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~54 km · Must-see
- Kløvermarken · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~54 km · Must-see
- Antvorskov Kirke · church · Region Zealand · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bernstorff Palace · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~54 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 24 | 67 | Ledreborg (6 km) |
| Churches | 19 | 47 | Roskilde Cathedral (15 km) |
| Parks | 8 | 27 | Kystagerparken (44 km) |
| Museums | 6 | 25 | Ringsted Radiomuseum (21 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 3 | 23 | Jersie Strand (22 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 5 | 19 | Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land (13 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 4 | 10 | Gyldenløveshøj (8 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 8 | Orø (32 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 2 | 4 | Nusrat Jahan Mosque (43 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 3 | Agnete Og Havmanden (51 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 1 | Naturstien I Hedeland (20 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 1 | Sortedams Sø (51 km) |
Osted: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Osted?
Ledreborg (heritage site, about 6 km), Gyldenløveshøj (viewpoint, about 8 km), Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land (nature spot, about 13 km), Aastrup (heritage site, about 15 km), Roskilde Cathedral (church, about 15 km), Borgring (heritage site, about 18 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Osted?
73 places on Spotwander: 24 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 8 parks, 6 museums, 3 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest fort to Osted?
Ledreborg, about 6 km by road; Aastrup (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Osted?
Roskilde Cathedral, about 15 km by road; Torslunde Kirke (24 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Osted?
Kystagerparken, about 44 km by road; Lindevangsparken (46 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Osted?
Start in Osted, visit Gyldenløveshøj, then Aastrup, then Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land, then Roskilde Cathedral, then Ledreborg, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Osted?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Osted
- Places near Viby · 6 km
- Places near Lejre · 6 km
- Places near Kirke Hvalsø · 9 km
- Places near Borup · 10 km
- Places near Svogerslev · 11 km
- Places near Havdrup · 13 km
- Places near Ejby · 14 km
- Places near Roskilde · 15 km
- Places near Bjæverskov · 16 km
- Places near Tølløse · 16 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Osted’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Osted on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.