Exotic sands
Diamond Beach
Jökulsárlón · 🇮🇸 Iceland
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Glittering chunks of glacier ice scattered like diamonds on black sand.
The sea at Diamond Beach (Jökulsárlón, Iceland) is typically around 11°C in the warm season; the best months to visit are Year-round.
Open Diamond Beach on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~11°C in the warm season
- Water
- Glacial
- Sand
- Black volcanic
- Swimming
- No
- Best time to visit
- Year-round
- Setting
- Icebergs stranded on black sand
- Beach type
- Exotic sands
- Region
- Europe
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Diamond Beach: frequently asked questions
Where is Diamond Beach?
Diamond Beach is at Jökulsárlón, on the coast of Iceland.
What is the sea temperature at Diamond Beach?
In the warm season the sea at Diamond Beach reaches about 11°C. Glacial.
When is the best time to visit Diamond Beach?
The best time to visit Diamond Beach is Year-round.
What kind of sand does Diamond Beach have?
Diamond Beach has black volcanic.
Is Diamond Beach good for swimming?
No.
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