Kastrupgård Collection Museum

Art museum in Copenhagen housing modern Danish artworks

Art museum in a historic manor in Kastrup exhibiting Danish art and temporary shows; visitors pair gallery visits with walks in the sculpture garden and nearby coastal suburbs.

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Kastrupgård Collection at a Glance#

Address: Kastrupgårdsvej 100, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark

Website: https://kastrupgaardssamlingen.dk/

Hours: Tue-Sun 11am-5pm, closed Mondays

About Kastrupgård Collection#

Kastrupgård Collection is an art institution located in Kastrup in Tårnby Municipality, in the Capital Region of Denmark. The museum is housed in the historic Kastrupgård manor and presents visual art exhibitions.

Exhibition space is used for rotating displays of contemporary and historical visual art and related cultural programming rather than a single static display. The collection and temporary shows focus on painting, sculpture and applied arts.

The manor that houses the museum was adapted for cultural use and the institution is managed locally.

The museum sits in Kastrup on the island of Amager near Copenhagen Airport and is accessible from Copenhagen city by public transport.

  • Proximity to airport: Located close to Copenhagen Airport in the Kastrup/Tårnby area, making it accessible for visitors to the city.

How to Get to Kastrupgård Collection#

Kastrupgård Collection is in Kastrup, near Copenhagen Airport. From Copenhagen city centre, take the M2 metro to Kastrup station or a short cab ride (about 15-20 minutes). Local buses also serve the neighborhood; the museum is a short walk from public transit stops.

Tips for Visiting Kastrupgård Collection#

  • The collection is based at Kastrupgård and is best visited with time to drift between rooms - some exhibits are arranged in domestic spaces.
  • Check for rotating contemporary exhibitions and local events; the venue hosts temporary shows that contrast with the permanent collection.
  • Combine a visit with a walk along Amager Strandpark or a coffee in nearby Kastrup village.

Best Time to Visit Kastrupgård Collection#

Open most of the year; summer provides long days for combining the museum with nearby coastal attractions.

Summer
Jun-Aug · 17-22°C (63-72°F)
Long daylight hours and pleasant weather - good for combining indoor and coastal walks.
Spring and Autumn
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct · 8-16°C (46-61°F)
Mild days and fewer tourists; pleasant for museum visits and walking nearby.

Weather & Climate near Kastrupgård Collection#

Climate

Kastrupgård Collection's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -2°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (582 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 38 Good
Best Time to Visit
MayJuneJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
-12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -1° - 3° -5° 47 mm overcast 92% 5.9 m/s 0.0 low 7.6h
February Poor -2° - 3° -5° 30 mm overcast 91% 5.6 m/s 0.1 low 9.4h
March Poor 0° - 5° -2° 42 mm overcast 88% 5.4 m/s 0.3 low 11.7h
April Good 3° - 10° 3° 37 mm partly cloudy 83% 4.8 m/s 0.7 moderate 14.0h
May Very Good 7° - 16° 11° 40 mm partly cloudy 80% 4.6 m/s 1.2 high 16.0h
June Very Good 11° - 19° 15° 53 mm partly cloudy 80% 4.6 m/s 1.4 high 17.1h
July Very Good 13° - 21° 17° 55 mm partly cloudy 79% 4.4 m/s 1.4 high 16.6h
August Very Good 13° - 21° 17° 51 mm partly cloudy 80% 4.4 m/s 1.0 high 14.8h
September Good 10° - 17° 13° 64 mm partly cloudy 83% 5.0 m/s 0.6 moderate 12.6h
October Acceptable 7° - 12° 7° 55 mm overcast 88% 5.2 m/s 0.2 low 10.3h
November Poor 3° - 7° 1° 54 mm overcast 92% 5.7 m/s 0.0 low 8.1h
December Poor 0° - 4° -3° 54 mm overcast 93% 5.6 m/s 0.0 low 6.9h

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