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Åhus Täppet
Kristianstad, Skåne, Sweden•Baltic Sea• Best Season: June, July, August
Photo: Dr. Jost Hindersmann (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Wikimedia Commons source
EDITORIAL SCORE
4.11/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
17.9°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€68/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Golden Sand
Shallow & Gentle
Sea Temperature by Month
30-year monthly averages for Kristianstad, Skåne · NOAA satellite dataSwipe 12 months ⇄
Refreshing Plunge
Jan
4.0°C
Air 12°C
Feb
2.9°C
Air 13°C
Mar
3.0°C
Air 15°C
Apr
4.8°C
Air 18°C
May
8.6°C
Air 21°C
Jun
13.4°C
Air 24°C
Jul
16.7°C
Air 26°C
Peak
Aug
17.9°C
Air 26°C
Sep
15.2°C
Air 24°C
Oct
11.7°C
Air 21°C
Nov
8.6°C
Air 17°C
Dec
6.0°C
Air 14°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Peak 17.9°C in August · cold-water plunge / wetsuit season
30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Sweden Sea Temperatures
Score Breakdown
Scenery & Setting4.2 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness5.0 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.7 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.8 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.5 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing3.7 / 5
About Åhus Täppet
A wide, pine-backed family beach on Sweden's south-east coast, with some of the warmest, shallowest water in the Baltic.
Key Beach Facts
Official Records•Access: Road access with parking and public transport connections from Kristianstad / Åhus center
•Protected Status / Environment: Part of the protected Hanöbukten coastal ecosystem along the Ålakusten
•Notable Feature: Shallow child-friendly waters, long sandy stretch, famous pier (Täppetbryggan), and Åhus Seaside spa resort
Amenities & Facilities
Bathrooms
YesShowers
YesFree Parking
YesFood / Tavernas
YesGood for Kids
YesDog Friendly
NoLifeguard on Duty
YesSunbed & Umbrella Rentals
YesNatural Cliff/Pine Shade
YesWheelchair Accessible
YesSnorkeling & Watersports
YesNudist / FKK Friendly
NoGetting There & Local Notes
Getting there:
Located near Kristianstad, Skåne. Accessible via regional coastal roads (55.905°N, 14.315°E).
•Shallow, gentle and family-friendly, among the Baltic's warmest water.
•The popular Täppet beach south of Åhus, backed by dunes and pine forest on Sweden's south-east coast.
Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway
INTL · 40m driveConvenient highway or local transit access across Kristianstad, Skåne, Sweden.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Åhus Täppet
What is the water temperature at Åhus Täppet?
The peak summer sea surface temperature at Åhus Täppet averages 17.9°C (64°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.
What type of coast or sand is Åhus Täppet?
Åhus Täppet is classified as a golden sand shoreline located in Kristianstad, Skåne, Sweden.
Is Åhus Täppet good for families with kids?
Yes, Åhus Täppet is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.
Are there parking and facilities at Åhus Täppet?
Free parking is available. Restroom facilities are present.
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