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Uttakleiv Beach — Norway
Cold-water coast

Uttakleiv Beach

Lofoten · 🇳🇴 Norway

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A boulder-strewn Arctic beach famous for aurora and midnight-sun shots.

The sea at Uttakleiv Beach (Lofoten, Norway) is typically around 13°C in the warm season; the best months to visit are Jun–Aug.

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Sea temperature
~13°C in the warm season
Water
Cold, clear
Sand
White & boulders
Swimming
Very cold
Surf
Cold-water
Best time to visit
Jun–Aug
Setting
Aurora & midnight-sun coast
Beach type
Cold-water coast
Region
Europe

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Uttakleiv Beach: frequently asked questions

Where is Uttakleiv Beach?

Uttakleiv Beach is at Lofoten, on the coast of Norway.

What is the sea temperature at Uttakleiv Beach?

In the warm season the sea at Uttakleiv Beach reaches about 13°C. Cold, clear.

When is the best time to visit Uttakleiv Beach?

The best time to visit Uttakleiv 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 Uttakleiv Beach have?

Uttakleiv Beach has white & boulders.

Is Uttakleiv Beach good for swimming?

Very cold.

Can you surf at Uttakleiv Beach?

Cold-water.

Photo: Cem Sagisman cems77 (CC0) · source