Notable beach · Rogaland, Rogaland
Barkavika
Barkavika is a beach in Rogaland, Rogaland.
Barkavika: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Barkavika
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Barkavika — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.01981, 5.99565. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barkavika
- Idsal · river spot · Rogaland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Idse · river spot · Rogaland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Heng · river spot · Rogaland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Vostervatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hidle · river spot · Rogaland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tysdalsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kalvøy · river spot · Rogaland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hellesøy · river spot · Rogaland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Troppevatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lindøy · river spot · Rogaland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Vassøy · river spot · Rogaland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Fogn · river spot · Rogaland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bjørnøy · river spot · Rogaland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Talgje · river spot · Rogaland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Frøylandsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Grasholmen · river spot · Rogaland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Engøy · river spot · Rogaland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sølyst · river spot · Rogaland · ~19 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Barkavika
- Hafrsfjord · beach · Rogaland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kvitsøy · beach · Rogaland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Obrestad fyr · beach · Rogaland · ~59 km · Must-see
- Eigerøy · beach · Rogaland · ~82 km · Must-see
- Utsira fyr · beach · Rogaland · ~89 km · Must-see
- Langenuen · beach · Vestland · ~135 km · Must-see
- Erevik · beach · Rogaland · ~12 km
- Riskastranda · beach · Rogaland · ~17 km
- Breivik · beach · Rogaland · ~18 km
- ± Norway · beach · Rogaland · ~19 km
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Frequently asked
Is Barkavika safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Barkavika yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Barkavika?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Barkavika?
Nearby: Idsal (river spot, 6 km), Idse (river spot, 6 km), Heng (river spot, 7 km), Vostervatnet (lake, 11 km), Hidle (river spot, 13 km), Tysdalsvatnet (lake, 13 km).
Is Barkavika worth visiting?
Barkavika is listed as a notable beach in Rogaland on Spotwander.