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Nallikari Beach — Finland
Cold-water coast

Nallikari Beach

Oulu, North Ostrobothnia · 🇫🇮 Finland

Local gemEurope

Oulu's Riviera of the North — shallow, almost-fresh water and white-night bathing at 65°N.

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Sea temperature
~16°C in the warm season
Water
Nearly fresh — the Bothnian Bay is barely brackish — and quick to warm in July
Sand
A long, gently curving sweep of fine pale sand
Swimming
An endless shallow wade; among the gentlest swims this far north
Best time to visit
Jun-Aug
Setting
On Hietasaari island at Oulu's edge, spa hotel behind the dunes; nightless nights in June, sea ice by January
Beach type
Cold-water coast
Region
Europe

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Nallikari Beach: frequently asked questions

Where is Nallikari Beach?

Nallikari Beach is at Oulu, on the coast of Finland.

What is the sea temperature at Nallikari Beach?

In the warm season the sea at Nallikari Beach reaches about 16°C. Nearly fresh — the Bothnian Bay is barely brackish — and quick to warm in July.

When is the best time to visit Nallikari Beach?

The best time to visit Nallikari 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 Nallikari Beach have?

Nallikari Beach has a long, gently curving sweep of fine pale sand.

Is Nallikari Beach good for swimming?

An endless shallow wade; among the gentlest swims this far north.

Photo: Estormiz (CC0) · source