City & resort
Amager Strandpark
Copenhagen · 🇩🇰 Denmark
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Copenhagen's engineered island beach — ride the metro out, swim the Øresund, watch the bridge.
Open Amager Strandpark on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~17°C in the warm season
- Water
- Clean Øresund blue outside; a warm, waist-deep lagoon behind
- Sand
- Two kilometres of imported white sand on a purpose-built island
- Swimming
- Lagoon side child-shallow; the sea side drops off bathing jetties
- Best time to visit
- Jun-Aug
- Setting
- Fifteen minutes by metro from central Copenhagen, facing the Øresund Bridge and a line of offshore turbines
- Beach type
- City & resort
- Region
- Europe
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Amager Strandpark: frequently asked questions
Where is Amager Strandpark?
Amager Strandpark is at Copenhagen, on the coast of Denmark.
What is the sea temperature at Amager Strandpark?
In the warm season the sea at Amager Strandpark reaches about 17°C. Clean Øresund blue outside; a warm, waist-deep lagoon behind.
When is the best time to visit Amager Strandpark?
The best time to visit Amager Strandpark is Jun-Aug. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Amager Strandpark have?
Amager Strandpark has two kilometres of imported white sand on a purpose-built island.
Is Amager Strandpark good for swimming?
Lagoon side child-shallow; the sea side drops off bathing jetties.