
Cold-water coast
Lomsesanden
Lista, Farsund · 🇳🇴 Norway
Local gemEurope
A long, dune-backed sand beach on the flat, windswept Lista peninsula near Farsund — bright water and big skies on Norway's southern tip.
Open Lomsesanden on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~15°C in the warm season
- Water
- Clear, cool Skagerrak on the exposed Lista peninsula
- Sand
- A long curve of pale sand backed by dunes and grassland
- Swimming
- Bright but bracing, on an open, windswept coast
- Surf
- Wind and swell on the Lista peninsula, a Norwegian surf and kite coast
- Best time to visit
- Jun-Aug
- Setting
- A long dune-backed beach on the flat, windswept Lista peninsula near Farsund, on Norway's southernmost coast
- Beach type
- Cold-water coast
- Region
- Europe
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Lomsesanden: frequently asked questions
Where is Lomsesanden?
Lomsesanden is at Lista, on the coast of Norway.
What is the sea temperature at Lomsesanden?
In the warm season the sea at Lomsesanden reaches about 15°C. Clear, cool Skagerrak on the exposed Lista peninsula.
When is the best time to visit Lomsesanden?
The best time to visit Lomsesanden is Jun-Aug. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Lomsesanden have?
Lomsesanden has a long curve of pale sand backed by dunes and grassland.
Is Lomsesanden good for swimming?
Bright but bracing, on an open, windswept coast.
Can you surf at Lomsesanden?
Wind and swell on the Lista peninsula, a Norwegian surf and kite coast.
Photo: Geir Pålsson (CC BY 4.0) · source