Skatön

Skatön: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Skatön

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Skatön: tips

• Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.

How to reach Skatön — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 61.28839, 17.22572. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Skatön

• Färssjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~9 km · Must-see
• Söderhamns museum · museum · Gävleborg County · ~12 km · Must-see
• Snäckens naturreservat · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~19 km · Must-see
• Storjungfrun · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~20 km · Must-see
• Bergviken · lake · Gävleborg County · ~37 km · Must-see
• Skidtjärnsberget · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~39 km · Must-see
• Hårgaberget · viewpoint · Gävleborg County · ~43 km · Must-see
• Stentjärnarna · lake · Gävleborg County · ~50 km · Must-see
• Storsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~53 km · Must-see
• Växsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~55 km · Must-see
• Kärrsmyrtjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lilla Skärsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~55 km · Must-see
• Sorgbosjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~59 km · Must-see
• Prästvallstjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~62 km · Must-see
• Hälsingegården Gästgivars · attraction · Gävleborg County · ~66 km · Must-see
• Vittrösken · lake · Gävleborg County · ~69 km · Must-see
• Nedra Häggviken · lake · Gävleborg County · ~70 km · Must-see
• Trutsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~70 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Skatön

Other beaches & coast near Skatön

• Rullsand · beach · Uppsala County · ~92 km · Must-see
• Långvind · beach · Gävleborg County · ~19 km
• Högbacka · beach · Gävleborg County · ~42 km
• Hölick Östra · beach · Gävleborg County · ~49 km
• Salthartsfjärden · beach · Gävleborg County · ~50 km
• Gräsmaln · beach · Gävleborg County · ~60 km
• Lintjärn · beach · Gävleborg County · ~71 km
• Grönviken · beach · Gävleborg County · ~74 km
• Eggegrunds fyr · beach · Gävleborg County · ~81 km
• Häcksören · beach · Uppsala County · ~90 km

All beaches & coast in Gävleborg County

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