Sun and swimming on the south coast

Beach Life and
: Adventures by the Sea

From Skåre to Skateholm, beautiful sandy beaches stretch out—long, inviting, and perfect for summer days. Here, there’s room for both moments of tranquility and playful dips in the water. Bring the family, feel the sand between your toes, and enjoy the sea breeze. A place to call home and long to return to.

 

 

 

 

Skåre defends

Skåre is a charming fishing village west of Trelleborg. It features a swimming beach with a dock and a lush wooded area.

 

 

 

 

Nybostrand

Nybostrand is located east of Trelleborg and has a swimming pier. There is also a campground, a café, and a kiosk here. A little west of the beach is Gislöv, which features a marina, a museum pier, and Stetti Café & Bistro.

 

 

 

 

Öster Jär Beach

The East Beach is the beach closest to downtown Trelleborg. There is a dog-swimming area here for your four-legged friends. The beach is 2 km long and stretches all the way to Dalabadet.

A father and daughter who have been swimming at Dalabadet Beach in Trelleborg.

Dalabadet

Dalabadet is a popular spot for city residents. It features a long pier, fine sand, and is close to padel courts and the Siluett restaurant. There is an accessible ramp next to the pier.

 

A photo of a pier extending out toward the ocean in Beddingestrand.

Beddingestrand

An idyllic, shallow beach reminiscent of the Mediterranean—but on Skåne’s south coast! Here you can enjoy lazy days at the beach. If you get hungry, we recommend lunch or coffee and pastries at Pärlvägen 9.

 

 

 

 

 

Gislöv Beach

Gislöv Beach is a beautiful natural area east of Gislöv. Here, you can enjoy both the ocean and shopping. Visit Albert&Jag, Agdas Countryshop, or Ting Ute & Inne and Lantboden in Böste.

 

 

 

 

Äspö Beach

Äspö Beach is located east of Smygehamn and features a lovely pier between Smygehamn and Beddingestrand. Here, you can enjoy lunch at Smygehus Havsbad or try smoked shrimp from Smyge Fiskrökeri.

 

 

 

 

Skateholm Beach

Skateholm Beach is located near the Skateholm campground. Here you’ll find a flat sandy beach with a dock and shallow water, making it perfect for children. Adjacent to the campground, there’s a snack bar and a mini-golf course.

A woman snorkeling in the ocean

NEWS

Skåre went snorkeling

The South Coast’s first snorkeling trail runs east of Skåre Harbor. Follow the well-marked underwater route and discover the beautiful underwater world with its eelgrass beds and bladderwrack forests.

A photo of Smygehamn; there are boats in the water, and in the background you can see red fishing huts.

Port & Fishing Village

Visit the ports of Skåre, Gislöv, or Smyge—once hubs of the fishing industry along the South Coast, now popular destinations for boating. Östra Stranden and Böste still bear the hallmarks of old fishing villages.

A sunny day at the beach to build sandcastles

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During the summer, water samples are taken every other week at the South Coast’s swimming areas. Water temperature may vary depending on weather conditions.