Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
mixed
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
15 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
mixed
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
100 m
Frequently asked questions
Bergström Pond Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity moderate, average temperature +20.0°C, warms up to +24.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Bergström Pond Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.1 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Bergström Pond Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 15 metres from the shore. Bottom — mixed. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Bergström Pond Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — mixed. Sand colour — grey. Texture — medium. Beach length — 100 metres.
Bergström Pond Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. It ends in August. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Bergström Pond Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. There are no rip currents — swimming is safe. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Bergström Pond Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: Mosquitoes, Sandflies, Cercariae (water parasites). We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Bergström Pond Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Bergström Pond Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Bergström Pond Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Kontion Kahvilat & Leipomo, Rauma Restaurants, Ice cream bar. Cuisines available: Finnish, Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Bergström Pond Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Headwear.
Bergström Pond Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In summer, on hot days. Fewer people in the morning.
Bergström Pond Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the area clean, do not leave litter. Swimming at your own risk.
Bergström Pond Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and locals seeking a quiet swimming spot within the city. Suitable for picnics and nature relaxation. Not suitable for those seeking a sea beach with sandy bottom.
Bergström Pond Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is one of four beaches in Rauma supervised by the environmental health service (EU beaches). A diving tower has been installed at the beach.
Bergström Pond Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Lake beach in an urban area, Shallow near the shore, suitable for children, Pier for jumping into the water, Changing rooms and toilets, Playground, Litter bins, Next to Kourujärvi sports area, Free entry. Cons: Mixed bottom (mud and sand), No lifeguards, Small beach, Can be crowded on hot days.
Bergström Pond Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Kourujärvi Sports Area, Bergström Park, Rauma. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Bergström Pond Beach: how do I get to the city of Rauma?
The beach is located near the city of Rauma. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Rauma.