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
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
mixed
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
desirable
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
200 m
Frequently asked questions
Sejet Strand: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity moderate, 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.
Sejet Strand: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Sejet Strand: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — mixed. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Sejet Strand: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — mixed. Sand colour — grey. Texture — medium. Beach length — 200 metres.
Sejet Strand: 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.
Sejet Strand: 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.
Sejet Strand: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: mosquitoes, midges. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Sejet Strand: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: toilets, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Sejet Strand: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Sejet Strand: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Sejet Kro, Sejet Grill og Pizza, Restaurant Horsens. Cuisines available: Danish, Fast food. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Sejet Strand: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Headwear, Cash for the café.
Sejet Strand: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning before 11:00 the water is calmer and there are fewer people. Swimming is not recommended after heavy rain due to possible pollution.
Sejet Strand: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Swimming is allowed only in the designated area. Dogs must be kept on a lead in summer season. Take all litter with you.
Sejet Strand: who is this beach best for?
Suitable for locals and travellers seeking a quiet beach away from busy resorts. Ideal for nature lovers and fishing enthusiasts. Not suitable for families with small children due to the rocky bottom and absence of lifeguards.
Sejet Strand: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is located on the south shore of Horsens Fjord, where water from the Bygholm River flows towards Sejet. Water quality is classified as "Excellent" but can deteriorate briefly after heavy rain due to overflow structures.
Sejet Strand: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Cons: Mixed sand and stone shore, not everywhere comfortable for lying down, Possible pollution after heavy rain, Limited infrastructure: only toilet and parking, Few parking spaces, Mosquitoes and midges in summer months.
Sejet Strand: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Horsens, Horsens Fjord, Alrø Island, Horsens State Prison. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Sejet Strand: how do I get to the city of Horsens?
The beach is located near the city of Horsens. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Horsens.