Snogebæk Strand: Bornholm’s Relaxed Southern Beach Haven
Pristine white sands, shallow turquoise waters, and charming village vibes await at Snogebæk Strand—Bornholm’s quintessential laid-back southern beach escape.
Snogebæk Strand is a pristine white-sand beach on Bornholm's tranquil southern coast, near the fishing village of Snogebæk. Known for its soft dunes, shallow turquoise waters, and relaxed family atmosphere, the beach offers a classic Danish seaside experience. With local eateries, summertime ice cream stands, and a wooden pier inviting gentle strolls, it is a favorite destination for both locals and visitors seeking natural beauty and authentic Danish holiday charm.
A brief summary to Snogebæk Strand
- Turistvej 21, Nexø, 3730, DK
- 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
- Arrive early in summer for the best parking, especially on weekends.
- The beach is ideal for children thanks to its shallow waters and soft sand.
- Don’t miss the local food trucks and ice cream stands set up in the warmer months.
- A stroll to Snogebæk village and its harbor adds a cultural touch to your beach day.
- Bring your own shade—there is little natural shelter on the sand outside the dunes.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Regular buses connect Rønne, Bornholm’s main hub, with Snogebæk. The journey typically takes 35–50 minutes, passing through scenic southern farmland and coastal woods. Disembark near the village center; from there, it’s a short walk down a marked path to the dunes and the water’s edge. A single bus ticket for adults costs around 40–46 DKK. In summer months, buses can be busy—standing is sometimes necessary, and larger items may not be permitted.
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Taxi
A taxi from Rønne’s central area to Snogebæk Strand offers a comfortable and flexible option, with the journey typically spanning 35–45 minutes, depending on traffic. Fares generally range from 380–500 DKK for the one-way trip. Taxis may be in higher demand during summer, so advance booking is advised.
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Driving
Driving from Rønne to the south-eastern coastline leads through the island’s lush pine forests and open fields, with Snogebæk village and its beach well-signposted just before the coastline. Parking is available in designated lots near the dunes; parking is generally free, but fills quickly on sunny days. There are no tolls or congestion charges en route.
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Bornholm
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Essential places to dine
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Provianten
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