Description
General information about the beach
Hullehavn Beach is a cosy and sheltered sandy beach nestled between rocky cliffs. It offers clear water, easy access, and a charming atmosphere close to the town. There is a diving board, a small café, and public restrooms.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
100 m
Frequently asked questions
Hullehavn Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, average temperature +17.0°C, warms up to +20.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Hullehavn Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Hullehavn Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. Bottom — sand. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals.
Hullehavn Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 100 metres.
Hullehavn Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June, July. It ends in August, September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Hullehavn Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Hullehavn Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Hullehavn Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Hullehavn Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Sydøst for Paradis, Hullehavn Kiosk. Cuisines available: Local. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Hullehavn Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Cash, Headwear.
Hullehavn Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time for swimming is from 10:00 to 18:00 in summer. The Baltic Sea near Bornholm warms up quickly.
Hullehavn Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering is prohibited. Swimming in unequipped areas is not recommended. Caution: rocks.
Hullehavn Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, diving, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Hullehavn Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for couples and diving and snorkelling enthusiasts. Suitable for swimming and diving. Not suitable for families with small children due to rocky bottom and no lifeguards.
Hullehavn Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is located in a scenic bay between Bornholm-s granite rocks. In 2002 it was voted the best beach on the island. There is a diving board and a wooden ramp for water access. A popular diving spot thanks to crystal-clear water and underwater reefs.
Hullehavn Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Scenic location between rocks, Crystal-clear water, Diving board, Wooden ramp for water access, Popular diving and snorkelling spot, Close to Svaneke centre, Free parking. Cons: Rocky bottom, No lifeguards, Small beach, Limited cafes, Parking can be limited.
Hullehavn Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Svaneke, Svaneke Lighthouse, Bornholm Rocks. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Hullehavn Beach: how do I get to the city of Svaneke?
The beach is located near the city of Svaneke. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Svaneke.