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Enjoy the child-friendly beaches at the Kattegat Coast

The beaches at the Kattegat Coast are gentle and child-friendly and there is room for fun and play, relaxation and contemplation, and activities both on the ground and in the water. To put it briefly: here is room for the entire family.

Beach at Aalborg Coast
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Along the beaches at the Kattegat Coast, there are no cars driving around, so children and grown-ups can play safely at the beaches. Grab your beachwear, pack a bag, and get ready for a lovely day at the beach.

Fun at the beaches at the Kattegat Coast
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The beaches of the Kattegat Coast

Skagen Sønderstrand
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Skagen Sønderstrand

Sandy, family beach, close to town, featuring the bascule light as an attractive landmark.
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Ålbæk - Napstjert beach
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Ålbæk - Napstjert beach

The beach at Ålbæk and Napstjert frames the harbour. The nice, white beach sand invites children´s play, while the clean, calm water invites a dip in the Kattegat´s wawes.
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Strandby beach
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Strandby beach

North and south of Strandby there are white and family friendly beaches with sand dunes.
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Palmestrand
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Palmestranden (The Palmbeach)

Palmestranden is Frederikshavn's urban and child-friendly beach with many activities and an almost exotic atmosphere. Here you can relax in the shade of the palm trees.
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Sæby nordstrand
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Sæby Nordstrand

The beach north of Sæby is very popular, not least for families with children
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Asaa beach
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Asaa Beach

Asaa Beach is mild and children-friendly - the perfect place for at lovely day with the family.
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Hou South Beach
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Hou South Beach

Hou South Beach lies as a natural frame around the cozy town of Hou. The beach is six kilometres long, reaching all the way down to Hals. It's kid-friendly and easily accessible from Hou.
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Møllestenen Beach
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Møllestenen Beach

Møllestenen Beach is a public beach in a big summerhouse area between Hals and Hou. A thin line of sandy, overgrown hills separate the quaint area from the beach, with a gravel path connecting the two.
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Bisnap Strand
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Bisnap Beach

The beach between Hou and Bisnap is about 6 kilometers long. The beach is child-friendly with white sand and a slightly sloping shoreline, making it a pleasant location for both children and adults.
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Lyngså Strand - Lyngså Beach
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Lyngså Strand - Lyngså Beach

The fishing stretch begins at Nørreklit, where there are good parking opportunities, and continues south towards Søndreklit. There are great chances to catch flatfish and sea trout at this beach. It is also possible to catch garfish, greater weever, sole, dab, mackerel and turbot.
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Egense Beach
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Egense Beach

Egense Beach lies right next door to Kattegat, and is a kid-friendly beach with lots of family visitors during the summer. Egense Beach is a man-made beach, made from sand from the nearby island of Læsø.
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Hou Nordstrand
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Hou North Beach

Hou North Beach is a much more wild beach area than the beach surrounding Hou town. Here, you will find green hills leading down to a beautiful, white, sandy stretch of beach that hits the blue water.
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Dokkedal Beach
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Dokkedal Beach

Dokkedal Beach offers a lovely sand beach with a freely available pier and a depth that’s child-friendly. You will also find toilets and trash bins in the beach area. Dokkedal is located south of Aalborg.
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Torndrup beach
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Torndrup beach

Torndrup Strand is a beach that works for everyone. Bring your kids and build a huge sandcastle or conquer your very own bathing island. Spread your towel over the beautifully white sand and enjoy!
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Bratten Strand
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Bratten Strand

Child-friendly sandy beach with fine sand and dunes, which also invites visitors to take a brisk walk. Blue Flag. 9 Kms north of Frederikshavn. Very popular area for holidays in summerhouses.
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Damstederne-Hulsig beach
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Damstederne-Hulsig beach

Close to the town - at the boundary between Damsted conservation area and the woodlands of Skagen Klitplantage, at the impressive Damsted Dunes and the former royal villa.
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Voerså beach
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Voerså beach

Shallow, sandy seabed. Beach located as an extension of Voerså Harbour along the southern breakwater. Beachcombing for razor clams, common pelican’s foot, red whelk, crabs and conches. Amber can also
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Hulsig - Bunken beach
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Hulsig - Bunken beach

Along the Kattegat, between Hulsig and Bunken, lies this beach.
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Jerup beach
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Jerup beach

Take a walk along the beach, feel the fresh sea air, watch the birds, collect shells/amber. Spend a night in the bivouac (10-15 pers.). Campfire area, toilet and drinking water. Part of "The green
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Sulbæk Strand - Sæby beach
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Sulbæk Strand - Sæby beach

Very child-friendly sandy beach just af few kilometers north of Sæby.
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