Local favourite beach · Gävleborg County, Gävleborg County

Sandhamnen

Sandhamnen is a beach in Gävleborg County, Gävleborg County.

Sandhamnen: 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 Sandhamnen

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 Sandhamnen: tips

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

How to reach Sandhamnen — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 61.51758, 17.17439. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Sandhamnen

    See everything within a day’s drive of Sandhamnen

    Other beaches & coast near Sandhamnen

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    • Hölick Östra · beach · Gävleborg County · ~23 km
    • Gräsmaln · beach · Gävleborg County · ~28 km
    • Lintjärn · beach · Gävleborg County · ~39 km
    • Grönviken · beach · Gävleborg County · ~43 km
    • Fönebo · beach · Gävleborg County · ~64 km
    • Vesslabadet · beach · Gävleborg County · ~66 km
    • Tosskärssand · beach · Gävleborg County · ~70 km
    • Varpsand · beach · Gävleborg County · ~71 km

    All beaches & coast in Gävleborg County

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Sandhamnen?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Sandhamnen?

    Nearby: Snäckens naturreservat (sanctuary, 14 km), Kärrsmyrtjärnen (lake, 23 km), Lilla Skärsjön (lake, 24 km), Färssjön (lake, 31 km), Sorgbosjön (lake, 31 km), Söderhamns museum (museum, 31 km).