Wide & Soft Beaches | Beautiful Beaches in North Jutland

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Explore the beaches in north of Jutland

Along the East Coast and the fjords, several beautiful child-friendly beaches with calm waters and safe surroundings can be found. Beaches where children love to build sandcastles, play along the shoreline, and splash around in the low-water. On the West Coast, the sea is more roaring and turbulent. It is a coastline where you can enjoy the magnificent wide sandy beaches and the most amazing dune plantations while having a nice wind in your hair. See your options and inspiration for a wonderful beach vacation.

Beaches by the North Sea

The West Coast of North Jutland is the perfect destination for a beach holiday - golden-white wide sandy beaches, soft waves and the fresh air all make for the perfect beach holiday.

Beaches on the East Coast

Along the east coast of North Jutland, you will find an abundance of idyllic coastal towns. Here you will find the perfect opportunity for a beach holiday with the entire family.

Bathing at the fjords

The fjords in Northern Jutland may be conceived as a nice contrast to the from time to time more vivid sea east and west of the mainland.

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Activities on the beach

Get a wealth of inspirational ideas on activities and experiences at the North Jutland beaches and in the towns along the coastline and the fjords. The Beaches in North Jutland give you opportunities for wellness and relaxation, joyful play with the family, scenic palm trees beaches, a hunt for valuable amber, water sport activities, or a romantic sunrise or sunset.

Maritime experiences

In North Jutland, you have plenty of options when it comes to maritime activities by or on the water. Go fishing by the lakes, rivers, and in the sea, go sailing, try your hand at surfing or rent a kayak or canoe. Your opportunities are many and exciting.

Surfing in North Jutland

In North Jutland, you will find plenty of opportunities to try surfing, whether you are experienced or a rookie.

The White Beach Huts on the West Coast

Experience the beautiful white beach huts by Løkken and Blokhus. Next to the rolling dunes and crashing waves of the North Sea, you will find the White Town, like pearls on a string.

Grenen in Skagen

For visitors of North Jutland, a visit to Skagen and Grenen, the northernmost point of Jutland, is an absolute must. Experience the meeting of two seas in a spectacular location.

Amber - the tears of Gods

In Denmark, there is a saying that 'a dear child has many names'. Searching for “Denmark's Gold” - "The tears of Gods" (and many more names) among the breakers is a unique experience. We are, of course, referring to amber, which is 30–50 million-year-old fir tree resin.

Beach Alternatives

North Jutland offers many different bathing options if you want a dip in the summer heat, or when the ice needs to be broken during winter. Though North Jutland has plenty of beaches you also have the opportunity to jump into one of the local harbor baths, lakes, or water parks around the region. All, offer plenty of activities and events during the summer period.

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Holiday resorts in North Jutland

iSit back, relax and enjoy the time with your family in one of the many holiday resorts in North Jutland. Spend a day at the spa or in the pool, have a fun and active day with the family, or let the kids roam free. The holiday resorts can accommodate almost every wish.

Indoor swimming pools and waterparks

In North Jutland, you are never far away from the water, even if its a rainy day you will find indoor pools and waterparks everywhere.

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