Opening of KAI
On Saturday, December 5th, 2026, you are invited to the opening of KAI from 12.00 to 18.00. On this day, you are free to enjoy all our swimming and wellness facilities, explore the cultural activities on offer and experience the building’s impressive architecture from the inside.
The event is free of charge and first come, first served. On this special day, the whole building, including all swimming and wellness facilities, will be open to adults and children of all ages. Remember to bring swimwear and a towel.
We look forward to seeing you!
Cultural programme
At the open house on December 5th, you will get a preview of the types of cultural events you will soon be able to experience at KAI. There will be activities for all ages, both inside KAI and outdoors in front of the Water Culture House. Stay tuned on this page, where the cultural programme for the opening will be announced continuously.
A watercultural beacon in Copenhagen
KAI is Copenhagen’s Water Culture House at Papirøen. A spectacular meeting place where water, culture and architecture come together in a vibrant setting of contemplation, community life and togetherness.
Water, brick, sky and harbour. A building by the sea that offers water-based experiences for all ages. From diving into the clean harbour to spa treatments and swimming in pools. Whether indoors or outdoors, you’re at KAI. From tranquillity and reflection one moment to bustling activity the next.
KAI is all about water and culture for Copenhageners, culture lovers, swimming clubs, schools and curious visitors. Welcome to KAI.
Contact
KAI
Papirøen 47