The annual launch of the boats takes place on 5 April

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Bring the whole family to the Viking Ship Museum's harbour and feel the raw energy as the volunteer boat guild gets…

Winter at the Boat Yard (weekdays)

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When the boat collection is safely ashore, the boat builders thoroughly inspect each vessel. This is crucial for…

Viking Ship Museu: Join us on a guided tour of Museumsøen, where we go close to the museum's 5 reconstructed Viking ships.

Free tours in English

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Join us for a Danish guided tour in the Viking Ship Hall, where we focus on the five original Viking ships from…

Easter holiday at the Viking Ship Museum: the Maritime Archaeologists' DocuLab

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Throughout weeks 7 and 8 there will be plenty of fun experiences for both children and adults.

Christmas Holidays at the Viking Ship Museum

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The Viking Ship Museum is open throughout Christmas, even on 24 December! Here you can enjoy the beautiful…

Workshop in the Maritime Archaeologists' Workshop

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What does a find from the depths of the ocean look like? And how does it feel? Find out by joining the Doculab in…

Autumn holidays at the Viking Ship Museum

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During the autumn holidays, we celebrate the transition between the summer and the dark winter, between life and…

Hjalmar; traditional Faroese rowing and sailing boat built by Hanus Jensen and Pernille Rosendahl, along with apprentice Oscar La Pia. Hanus, a Faroese boatbuilder, was responsible for the construction. Photo: Tríona Sørensen / Viking Ship Museum

New Faroese boat built in the spirit of old master boatbuilders

The Viking Ship Museum just launched a new traditionally clinker-built Faroese rowing and sailing boat. The boat is…

At Tudse Hage off Skælskør in West Zealand lies one of the best-preserved underwater Stone Age settlements in the world. However, the site is in danger of disappearing into the sea forever. Photo: Andreas Kallmeyer Bloch.

Stone Age Atlantis in danger of disappearing into the sea forever

Maritime archaeologists from the Danish Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde face an urgent challenge: one of the…

14:30: Guided outdoor tour at the Boatyard (ENG)

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Join an exciting tour around the Viking Ship Museum's large outdoor exhibition areas and learn more about the…