Description
General information about the beach
Brinkhall Beach is a child-friendly sandy beach, free to use. It has a changing room, toilet, and a jumping tower, making it an excellent choice for active family outings.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
100 m
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream
Water
Towel
Swimsuit
Flip-flops
Cash
Headwear
Best Time to Swim
In summer, on hot days. The lake water is warmer than the sea.
Local Rules
Keep the area clean, do not leave litter. Swimming at your own risk.
Frequently asked questions
Brinkhall Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — blue, clarity high, 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.
Brinkhall 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.
Brinkhall Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Brinkhall Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 100 metres.
Brinkhall 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.
Brinkhall Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. There are no rip currents — swimming is safe. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Brinkhall Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: toilets, changing rooms, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Brinkhall Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Brinkhall Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Juku Park Grill. Cuisines available: Local. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Brinkhall Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Headwear.
Brinkhall Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In summer, on hot days. The lake water is warmer than the sea.
Brinkhall Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the area clean, do not leave litter. Swimming at your own risk.
Brinkhall Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children thanks to the sandy beach, gentle entry and warm water. Suitable for quiet swimming. Not suitable for those seeking a sea beach.
Brinkhall Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is located on the grounds of the historic Brinkhall Manor, one of Finland-s oldest. Lake Kakskerranjärvi is known for its clear water.
Brinkhall Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Sandy beach on Lake Kakskerranjärvi, Gentle water entry, Suitable for children, Free entry, Changing room, Toilet, Diving tower, Near Brinkhall Manor. Cons: No lifeguards, Limited infrastructure, Lake, not sea, Can be crowded on hot days.
Brinkhall Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Brinkhall Manor, Kakskerta, Turku. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Brinkhall Beach: how do I get to the city of Turku?
The beach is located near the city of Turku. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Turku.