🏖️ BeachmapInteractive map ↗
Ersfjord Beach — Norway
Wild & scenic

Ersfjord Beach

Senja · 🇳🇴 Norway

Local gemEurope

A golden crescent at the foot of Senja's dramatic granite spires, one of Arctic Norway's most photographed beaches.

Expect a sea temperature of roughly 13°C at Ersfjord Beach (Senja, Norway) in high summer; the season runs Jun-Aug.

Open Ersfjord Beach on the interactive map →
Sea temperature
~13°C in the warm season
Water
Clear, cold Arctic blue
Sand
Pale golden sand
Swimming
Frigid and clear at the head of the fjord
Best time to visit
Jun-Aug
Setting
A golden beach beneath dramatic granite spires on the island of Senja
Beach type
Wild & scenic
Region
Europe

Beaches near Ersfjord Beach

More beaches in Norway

More wild & scenic beaches

Ersfjord Beach: frequently asked questions

Where is Ersfjord Beach?

Ersfjord Beach is at Senja, on the coast of Norway.

What is the sea temperature at Ersfjord Beach?

In the warm season the sea at Ersfjord Beach reaches about 13°C. Clear, cold Arctic blue.

When is the best time to visit Ersfjord Beach?

The best time to visit Ersfjord Beach is Jun-Aug. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.

What kind of sand does Ersfjord Beach have?

Ersfjord Beach has pale golden sand.

Is Ersfjord Beach good for swimming?

Frigid and clear at the head of the fjord.

Photo: Frankemann (CC BY-SA 4.0) · source