Snogebæk Strand: Bornholm's Beautiful Southern Beach
Snogebæk Strand offers soft white sands, shallow clear waters, and a relaxed village atmosphere—an idyllic beach escape on Bornholm’s scenic southern coast.
Snogebæk Strand is a pristine stretch of soft white sand on Bornholm’s southeast coast, near the fishing village of Snogebæk. Known for its shallow, inviting waters and tranquil dunes, this scenic spot offers a peaceful retreat ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach walks. Close to local cafés and the harbor, it embodies the relaxed charm of Denmark’s island escapes, blending unspoiled nature with subtle local touches.
A brief summary to Æggehønen
- Grønnedalsvej 2, Allinge, 3770, DK
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring a windbreak or beach tent; coastal breezes can be cool even on sunny days.
- Bicycles are a popular way to reach the beach, with scenic cycle paths leading through nearby forest and villages.
- Local cafés in Snogebæk village serve fresh fish sandwiches and Bornholm ice cream—perfect for a beachside picnic.
- The water near the shore stays shallow for a considerable distance, making it especially safe for children.
- In July and August, arrive early to find parking spaces closest to the dunes.
Getting There
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Car
From Bornholm’s main town, drive towards the southeast coast, using the island’s principal roadways. The final kilometers traverse quiet countryside, with the approach marked by glimpses of pine forests and the red roofs of Snogebæk village. Public parking near the dunes is free, but spaces fill quickly on summer weekends.
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Public Transport
Buses from Rønne, Bornholm’s capital, run to Nexø and onward to Snogebæk, typically taking 40–55 minutes. Disembark at the village center—visible by its small harbor—then walk for ~5 minutes along footpaths through pine trees and summer cottages to reach the beach. A standard adult bus fare costs 40–44 DKK. Services are less frequent outside summer.
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Bicycle
Dedicated cycling trails link major Bornholm towns to Snogebæk, winding through pine woods and open fields. The final stretch passes the village’s smokehouses and harbor, with clear signposts for the strand. Cycle parking is available by the dunes, and the route is flat, suitable for almost all abilities.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Slotslyngen
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Hammeren Lighthouse
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Essential places to dine
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Madvig
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