From roller coasters to carousels: Discover the best rides at Tivoli Gardens

Aquila, a ride named after the constellation spotted by Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe in the 1500s, delivers an adrenaline-packed experience. Sit into an eagle-shaped seat and get ready for a wild ride as the centrifugal forces kick in. The thrill peaks as you're flipped upside down 11 meters above the ground, taking you on an emotional roller coaster—one moment screaming in excitement with a little bit of fear, and the next, laughing uncontrollably.
Best for: Teens and adults
Ride type: Dry
Minimum height: 120 cm
Wheelchair-friendly: No
Health restrictions: Yes

Fatamorgana is a towering 45-meter ride that offers three different ride experiences. At the base, kids above five years old can enjoy the thrill of mini bumper cars. Move a bit higher, and you'll find a floorless spinning ring that spins you around at dizzying speeds. For those who prefer a calmer experience, the top level features animal-themed gondolas that spin gently, offering great views of the park with its gardens, shops, and dining spots.
Best for: All
Ride type: Dry
Minimum height: 120 cm
Wheelchair-friendly: No
Health restrictions: Yes

The Flying Trunk takes you on a magical journey through 32 of Hans Christian Andersen's beloved fairy tales. You'll see scenes from classic stories like ‘The Little Mermaid’, ’The Nightingale’, ‘The Ugly Duckling’, and more. Recently, the whole experience has been given a fresh look, complete with a new entrance, improved decorations, and special effects. It's a nostalgic adventure perfect for anyone who loves Andersen's timeless tales.
Best for: Teens and adults
Ride type: Dry
Minimum height: 130 cm
Wheelchair-friendly: No
Health restrictions: No

The Golden Tower is the perfect ride for those who love the thrill of heights. Towering at a staggering 63 meters, it's one of the tallest attractions in Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen. You'll slowly ascend the tower strapped to your seat and treated to stunning views of Copenhagen, and then, you'll be hit with a sudden rush as you rapidly descend back to the ground! It's thrilling, fun, and a little scary all at once!
Best for: Teens and adults
Ride type: Dry
Minimum height: 132 cm
Wheelchair-friendly: No
Health restrictions: Yes

Dive deep into the mysterious world of The Mine, where adventure awaits. As you explore the dark and damp caverns, keep an eye out for the dragon that's said to reside within. Your goal is to find as many diamonds as you can, but beware of the unexpected twists, turns, and water splashes along the way! Your progress is tracked by a special detector, which tallies your score based on your findings.
Best for: Children above 8, teens, and adults
Ride type: Wet
Minimum age: 8 years
Wheelchair-friendly: No
Health restrictions: Yes

Get ready for a wild ride through time and space with Tik Tak! This experience straps you safely to your seat, which starts to move in all directions, taking you into a dizzying world filled with gears, levers, and intricate mechanics. As the giant clockwork, compass, and hourglass come to life, you'll be spinning and turning in every direction. It's a thrilling mix of vertigo and fun, making you feel like you're caught in the whirlwind of time travel.
Best for: Teens and adults
Ride type: Dry
Minimum height: 140 cm
Wheelchair-friendly: No
Health restrictions: Yes

The Star Flyer elevates the traditional swing carousel experience to incredible heights—literally. It is themed around Tycho Brahe's universe, adorned with planets, telescopes, and astronomical symbols, and whirls you around at a jaw-dropping 80 meters. As one of the tallest carousels in Northern Europe, it offers breathtaking views of the entire park and Copenhagen.
Best for: Teens and adults
Ride type: Dry
Minimum height: 140 cm
Wheelchair-friendly: No
Health restrictions: Yes

Ever wanted to be an astronaut? On the Astronomer ride, you can pilot your own spaceship or telescope in a thrilling space race to collect flashing stars. As you zoom by, interactive elements like lamp posts light up and make noises, adding to the excitement. It's a ride that's full of lights, sounds, and intergalactic fun, making it perfect for space enthusiasts of all ages.
Best for: Teens and adults
Ride type: Dry
Minimum height: 120 cm
Wheelchair-friendly: No
Health restrictions: Yes

Give the Temple Tower a shot if you're up for a fun challenge that puts your strength and agility to the test! This ride is all about using your muscles to pull yourself up a tall structure. Once you reach the top, you'll experience an exciting drop as you let go. It's a great way to see who among your friends is the quickest climber while enjoying a fitness-packed adventure.
Best for: Teens and adults
Ride type: Dry
Minimum height: 120 cm
Wheelchair-friendly: Yes
Health restrictions: No

Fancy a trip to the stars? The Star Tower, another exciting ride that's perfect for all ages, is inspired by Tycho Brahe's celestial explorations and whisks you eight meters above the ground on a whimsical journey through space. You'll glide past mystical dragons, soaring birds, and lost ships as you head toward the moon and beyond.
Best for: Adults and kids accompanied by adults
Ride type: Dry
Minimum height: 105 cm
Wheelchair-friendly: Yes
Health restrictions: Yes

The Demon is a roller coaster, Tivoli's best ride for those who crave an intense, heart-pounding experience. Featuring three loops and reaching heights of 28 meters, this ride rockets you along at 48 mph. With three inversions and a sudden vertical drop, it offers the ultimate thrill, but be warned—it isn't for the faint-hearted!
Best for: Teens and adults
Ride type: Dry
Minimum height: 132 cm
Wheelchair-friendly: No
Health restrictions: Yes

Brace yourself for a water-filled adventure on The Monsoon! This ride lifts you 12 meters into the air and swings you back and forth, leaving you breathless and full of laughter. With plenty of stomach-flipping thrills and refreshing splashes, it's a perfect way to cool down and have fun at the same time.
Best for: Teens and adults
Ride type: Wet
Minimum height: 140 cm
Wheelchair-friendly: No
Health restrictions: Yes