
Cold-water coast
Grotlesanden
Bremanger · 🇳🇴 Norway
Local gemEurope
A broad sweep of white sand and turquoise water among the skerries of Bremanger, on Norway's exposed western coast.
Open Grotlesanden on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~13°C in the warm season
- Water
- Clear, cold turquoise Atlantic
- Sand
- A broad white-sand beach among green fields, boathouses and rocky islets
- Swimming
- Cold and clear on an exposed western shore
- Surf
- Occasional Atlantic swell
- Best time to visit
- Jun-Aug
- Setting
- A wide white beach on the island of Bremangerlandet, ringed by low fells and skerries
- Beach type
- Cold-water coast
- Region
- Europe
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Grotlesanden: frequently asked questions
Where is Grotlesanden?
Grotlesanden is at Bremanger, on the coast of Norway.
What is the sea temperature at Grotlesanden?
In the warm season the sea at Grotlesanden reaches about 13°C. Clear, cold turquoise Atlantic.
When is the best time to visit Grotlesanden?
The best time to visit Grotlesanden is Jun-Aug. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Grotlesanden have?
Grotlesanden has a broad white-sand beach among green fields, boathouses and rocky islets.
Is Grotlesanden good for swimming?
Cold and clear on an exposed western shore.
Can you surf at Grotlesanden?
Occasional Atlantic swell.
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