
Cold-water coast
Sandhammaren
Skane, southern Sweden · 🇸🇪 Sweden
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Sweden's celebrated white-sand shore, a wild ribbon of dunes on the country's sunny southeast corner.
Water at Sandhammaren (Skane, southern Sweden, Sweden) runs to about 18°C at the height of the season, and June to August is the window to aim for.
Open Sandhammaren on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~18°C in the warm season
- Water
- Clear pale Baltic water
- Sand
- Long white sand and dunes, repeatedly voted Sweden's finest beach
- Swimming
- Gentle Baltic swimming; watch for offshore winds
- Best time to visit
- June to August
- Setting
- Wild dunes and pine forest on Sweden's southeastern corner
- Beach type
- Cold-water coast
- Region
- Europe
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Sandhammaren: frequently asked questions
Where is Sandhammaren?
Sandhammaren is at Skane, on the coast of Sweden.
What is the sea temperature at Sandhammaren?
In the warm season the sea at Sandhammaren reaches about 18°C. Clear pale Baltic water.
When is the best time to visit Sandhammaren?
The best time to visit Sandhammaren is June to August. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Sandhammaren have?
Sandhammaren has long white sand and dunes, repeatedly voted Sweden's finest beach.
Is Sandhammaren good for swimming?
Gentle Baltic swimming; watch for offshore winds.
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