Amager Strandpark

Copenhagen · 🇩🇰 Denmark

Copenhagen's engineered island beach. Ride the metro out, swim the Øresund, watch the bridge.

Water at Amager Strandpark (Copenhagen, Denmark) runs to about 18°C at the height of the season, and Jun-Aug is the window to aim for.

Sea temperature

~18°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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