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Beaches on Djursland

Explore the beaches on Djursland, most of which guarantee clean bathing water and other beach facilities. There are more than 100 beaches along the 250 km coastline.

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Gjerrild Beach on Djursland
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Gjerrild Nordstrand

Gjerrild Nordstrand is a child friendly beach and it's one of the best places to see migrating raptors.

 

 

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Følle strand
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Følle Beach

Følle Beach is child friendly with low tide and calm water.

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Grenaa Beach
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Grenaa Beach

The fine sandy beach, with a low water depth, is designated Denmark's second best beach. Grenaa Beach consists of two beaches, both of which are worth a visit.

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Vibæk Beach by Ebeltoft
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Vibæk Beach by Ebeltoft

The beach is generally very child and disability friendly.

 

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Boeslum Strand
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Boeslum Beach

Boeslum Beach has a fine white sand beach and beautiful clear water, which gets deep quite quickly, but nevertheless is a good family beach.

 

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Dråby Strand
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Dråby Beach

Dråby Beach offers clean water, the beach faces east and is therefore sheltered by the prevailing west wind.

 

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Skødshoved Strand
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Skødshoved Beach

The beach at Skødshoved offers many opportunities for swimmers.

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Bønnerup Strand on Djursland
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Bønnerup Beach

Bønnerup Beach has a lot of life in the summer months and is associated with Bønnerup Harbour. 

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Sandy beach at Fjellerup Strand
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Fjellerup Beach

Fjellerup Beach has a Blue Flag Station with play opportunities. It is a fine sandy beach with low water depth.

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St. Sjørup strand
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St. Sjørup Beach

On the way to St. Sjørup Beach you pass 'Paradise', which is a beautiful nature area. The area is fenced, but a small path going down to the water

 

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Lystrup beach
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Lystrup Beach

Lystrup Strand is ideal for families who want to relax in peaceful and beautiful natural surroundings.

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Rygårde beach
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Rygårde Beach

Rygårde Beach is a good place for a familytrip, with tables and benches and a child friendly beach. 

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Begtrup Cove and Beach
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Begtrup Cove and Beach

Begtrup Vig and beach is a child-friendly beach in Djursland close to Helgenæs with shallow water and white sandy beach. The shallow water heats up quickly on a hot summer day, a great place for the whole family.

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Dragsmur
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Dragsmur Beach

Dragsmur Beach has extremely clean water but it gets deep quickly and it's suitable for snorkeling amongst the rocks and seaweed.

 

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