#705 European Rank Blue Flag Certified
Amager Strandpark
Copenhagen, Denmark•Baltic Sea• Best Season: June, July, August
Photo: Stig Nygaard's (CC BY 2.0) · Wikimedia Commons source
EDITORIAL SCORE
3.99/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
17.9°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€75/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Fine White Sand
Gradual Drop
Sea Temperature by Month
30-year monthly averages for Copenhagen · NOAA satellite dataSwipe 12 months ⇄
Refreshing Plunge
Jan
3.2°C
Air 13°C
Feb
2.4°C
Air 14°C
Mar
3.1°C
Air 16°C
Apr
5.6°C
Air 19°C
May
9.9°C
Air 22°C
Jun
14.3°C
Air 25°C
Jul
17.1°C
Air 27°C
Peak
Aug
17.9°C
Air 27°C
Sep
15.4°C
Air 25°C
Oct
11.9°C
Air 22°C
Nov
8.5°C
Air 18°C
Dec
5.3°C
Air 15°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 Denmark Sea Temperatures
Score Breakdown
Scenery & Setting4.2 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.5 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.9 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.8 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.5 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing3.7 / 5
About Amager Strandpark
Copenhagen's engineered island beach. Ride the metro out, swim the Øresund, watch the bridge.
Key Beach Facts
Official Records•Access: Direct access via Copenhagen Metro (Amager Strand and Øresund stations) with extensive promenade cycling and walking paths.
•Protected Status / Environment: Blue Flag certified municipal seaside park with a protected artificial island and saltwater lagoon.
•Notable Feature: 4.6 km artificial island and beach park with sandy shores, dunes, marina, and views across the Øresund to Sweden.
Amenities & Facilities
Bathrooms
YesShowers
NoFree Parking
YesFood / Tavernas
YesGood for Kids
YesDog Friendly
NoLifeguard on Duty
YesSunbed & Umbrella Rentals
YesNatural Cliff/Pine Shade
NoWheelchair Accessible
YesSnorkeling & Watersports
NoNudist / FKK Friendly
NoGetting There & Local Notes
Getting there:
Located near Copenhagen. Accessible via regional coastal roads (55.656°N, 12.641°E).
•Lagoon side child-shallow; the sea side drops off bathing jetties.
•Fifteen minutes by metro from central Copenhagen, facing the Øresund Bridge and a line of offshore turbines.
Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway
INTL · 40m driveConvenient highway or local transit access across Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Amager Strandpark
What is the water temperature at Amager Strandpark?
The peak summer sea surface temperature at Amager Strandpark averages 17.9°C (64°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.
What type of coast or sand is Amager Strandpark?
Amager Strandpark is classified as a fine white sand shoreline located in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Is Amager Strandpark good for families with kids?
Yes, Amager Strandpark is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.
Are there parking and facilities at Amager Strandpark?
Free parking is available. Restroom facilities are present.
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