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Tisvildeleje Beach
North Zealand, Denmark•Baltic Sea• Best Season: June, July, August
Photo: 11thearlofmar (talk)Mark Pritchard (CC BY 3.0) · Wikimedia Commons source
EDITORIAL SCORE
4.25/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
18.4°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€58/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Golden Sand
Gradual Drop
Sea Temperature by Month
30-year monthly averages for North Zealand · NOAA satellite dataSwipe 12 months ⇄
Refreshing Plunge
Jan
2.9°C
Air 13°C
Feb
2.1°C
Air 14°C
Mar
3.1°C
Air 16°C
Apr
6.5°C
Air 19°C
May
11.2°C
Air 22°C
Jun
15.2°C
Air 25°C
Jul
17.9°C
Air 27°C
Peak
Aug
18.4°C
Air 27°C
Sep
15.6°C
Air 25°C
Oct
11.7°C
Air 22°C
Nov
8.1°C
Air 18°C
Dec
4.9°C
Air 15°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Peak 18.4°C in August · cold-water plunge / wetsuit season
30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Denmark Sea Temperatures
Score Breakdown
Scenery & Setting4.6 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.6 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.7 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.8 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.5 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.2 / 5
About Tisvildeleje Beach
Clean Kattegat water off pale sand beneath the old Tisvilde grove, in Copenhagen's favourite summer village.
Key Beach Facts
Official Records•Access: Walking distance from Tisvildeleje train station with coastal parking and ramped access at the pier
•Protected Status / Environment: North Zealand Kattegat coastline bordered by the protected Tisvilde Hegn forest
•Notable Feature: Iconic vintage candy-colored wooden bathhouses along the dunes of the Danish Riviera with shallow bathing waters
Amenities & Facilities
Bathrooms
NoShowers
NoFree Parking
YesFood / Tavernas
YesGood for Kids
NoDog Friendly
YesLifeguard on Duty
YesSunbed & Umbrella Rentals
NoNatural Cliff/Pine Shade
YesWheelchair Accessible
NoSnorkeling & Watersports
YesNudist / FKK Friendly
NoGetting There & Local Notes
Getting there:
Located near North Zealand. Accessible via regional coastal roads (56.062°N, 12.077°E).
•Gently shelving and clean; Copenhagen's summer swim.
•The 'Danish Riviera' village where Copenhagen summers, beside the ancient Tisvilde grove.
Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway
INTL · 40m driveConvenient highway or local transit access across North Zealand, Denmark.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tisvildeleje Beach
What is the water temperature at Tisvildeleje Beach?
The peak summer sea surface temperature at Tisvildeleje Beach averages 18.4°C (65°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.
What type of coast or sand is Tisvildeleje Beach?
Tisvildeleje Beach is classified as a golden sand shoreline located in North Zealand, Denmark.
Is Tisvildeleje Beach good for families with kids?
Tisvildeleje Beach has steeper entry or natural coastal features better suited for confident swimmers.
Are there parking and facilities at Tisvildeleje Beach?
Free parking is available. No public restrooms directly on-site.
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