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
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
100 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
1 000 m
Frequently asked questions
Långasand: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +18.0°C, warms up to +22.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Långasand: 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.
Långasand: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 100 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.
Långasand: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 1 000 metres.
Långasand: 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.
Långasand: 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.
Långasand: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish (rare). We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Långasand: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Långasand: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Långasand: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Langasand Beach Restaurant. Cuisines available: Swedish, Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Långasand: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Långasand: when is the best time to swim?
Best time for swimming is from June to August. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people.
Långasand: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the beach clean, do not make noise. Swim in permitted areas.
Långasand: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children thanks to the very shallow and soft sandy beach. Suitable for swimming, crab fishing and a quiet holiday. Not suitable for those seeking well-developed infrastructure and noisy entertainment.
Långasand: what makes this beach unique?
Långasand is one of Falkenberg-s most family-friendly beaches with a very shallow and soft sandy shore. The beach is framed by rocks and known for its calm atmosphere, and is also popular for crab fishing.
Långasand: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Long shallow sandy beach, Soft sand, Very shallow water, Suitable for children, Scenic rocks, Crab fishing, Quiet atmosphere, Toilets and parking. Cons: Crowded in high season, Limited parking spaces, No large hotels nearby, Limited shade.
Långasand: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Falkenberg, Rocks, Uttersberg. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Långasand: does the beach have a Blue Flag?
Yes, the beach holds the international "Blue Flag" certification. This means the beach meets high standards of water cleanliness, safety and infrastructure.
Långasand: how do I get to the city of Falkenberg?
The beach is located near the city of Falkenberg. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Falkenberg.