Hovedstaden
Region
Bathing sites in Hovedstaden
From coastal summer-houses to urban harbour baths — Hovedstaden hosts 188 registered bathing sites across 21 municipalities. The catalogue is built on Badevandet.dk data and updated seasonally. For each, you'll find map, profile and photos. Selected favourites: Brøndby Strand, Strandparken, Dronningmølle strand, Gilleleje Vest.
Bathing sites in Hovedstaden
The map shows all registered points in this region with their coordinates.
Municipalities in Hovedstaden
From here you can access the municipality hubs with all local profiles.
Hovedstaden
Bornholm
26 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Halsnæs
18 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Frederikssund
16 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Helsingør
16 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Gribskov
15 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Rudersdal
10 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Fredensborg
7 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Gentofte
6 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Dragør
5 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Hørsholm
5 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Furesø
4 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Lyngby-Taarbæk
4 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Allerød
3 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Brøndby
3 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Hvidovre
3 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Tårnby
3 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Hillerød
2 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Ishøj
2 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Vallensbæk
2 bathing sitesHovedstaden
Egedal
1 bathing sitesSelected bathing sites in Hovedstaden
The selection favours well-documented places with coordinates and photos.

Brøndby Strand, Strandparken
Brøndby Strand, Strandparken is located in Brøndby and appears in the official catalogue for Hovedstaden region. The profile is linked to a PDF…

Kulhuse strand vest for havnen
Kulhuse strand vest for havnen is one of the bathing sites for which Frederikssund has prepared a bathing-water profile for the national register.…

Dronningmølle strand
Dronningmølle strand is located in Gribskov and appears in the official catalogue for Hovedstaden region. The profile is linked to a PDF published…

Gilleleje Vest
Gilleleje Vest is located in Gribskov and appears in the official catalogue for Hovedstaden region. The profile is linked to a PDF published by the…

Rågeleje strand
Rågeleje strand is located in Gribskov and appears in the official catalogue for Hovedstaden region. The profile is linked to a PDF published by the…

Tisvildeleje
Tisvildeleje is a registered Danish bathing site linked to Gribskov in the Hovedstaden region. The site is part of the national bathing-water…

Liseleje, offentlig badestrand
As part of the municipality of Halsnæs and the Hovedstaden region, Liseleje, offentlig badestrand has an official bathing-water profile registered…

Skansevej 13
As part of the municipality of Halsnæs and the Hovedstaden region, Skansevej 13 has an official bathing-water profile registered at Badevandet.dk…

Strand ved Gråstenvej
As part of the municipality of Halsnæs and the Hovedstaden region, Strand ved Gråstenvej has an official bathing-water profile registered at…

Hornbæk V - 100 meter SV for udløb af Vesterbæk
Hornbæk V - 100 meter SV for udløb af Vesterbæk is located in Helsingør and appears in the official catalogue for Hovedstaden region. The profile is…

Hornbæk Ø - 200 m øst for udløb fra Nordkystens r/a
Hornbæk Ø - 200 m øst for udløb fra Nordkystens r/a is a registered Danish bathing site linked to Helsingør in the Hovedstaden region. The site is…

Ishøj strand, Ud for Jæger sø
Ishøj strand, Ud for Jæger sø is a registered Danish bathing site linked to Ishøj in the Hovedstaden region. The site is part of the national…

Kulturbåden, Ishøj Havn
Kulturbåden, Ishøj Havn is one of the bathing sites for which Ishøj has prepared a bathing-water profile for the national register. The profile…

Vallensbæk strand, ved Skrubben
Vallensbæk strand, ved Skrubben is a registered Danish bathing site linked to Vallensbæk in the Hovedstaden region. The site is part of the national…

Marbæk strand
Marbæk strand is a registered Danish bathing site linked to Frederikssund in the Hovedstaden region. The site is part of the national bathing-water…

Langebro, Ålsgårde
As part of the municipality of Helsingør and the Hovedstaden region, Langebro, Ålsgårde has an official bathing-water profile registered at…

Marienlyst badestrand
Marienlyst badestrand is one of the bathing sites for which Helsingør has prepared a bathing-water profile for the national register. The profile…

Aalhammer Bugt
As part of the municipality of Bornholm and the Hovedstaden region, Aalhammer Bugt has an official bathing-water profile registered at Badevandet.dk…
Data source and reliability
All information on bathing sites in Hovedstaden is sourced from Badevandet.dk — the national data portal operated by the Danish Environmental Protection Agency and the Danish Environment Portal. Data is updated seasonally and is official.
Count and distribution
Hovedstaden counts 188 bathing sites across 21 municipalities. Of these, 17 are Blue Flag sites for the current season. Selected locations: Brøndby Strand, Strandparken, Dronningmølle strand, Gilleleje Vest.
Water temperature and weather
Many bathing sites in Hovedstaden have a recorded water temperature in the national overview. Temperatures typically range between 16 and 22 °C during the bathing season (June–August), depending on whether the site is on the coast or at an inland lake.
