Tisvildeleje Strand

Tisvildeleje Strand is a wide sandy beach on the northern coast of Zealand with gentle dunes and pine forests behind the shoreline. The beach extends for several kilometers with plenty of space for swimming and walking.

This beach became a destination for swimmers from Copenhagen in the late nineteenth century and quickly developed into a well-known Danish seaside resort. The wooden beach houses appeared during this period and continue to define the place.

Colourful wooden beach houses have dotted this shoreline since the early twentieth century, showing how Danes have traditionally spent their summers. These small structures clustered along the water reflect a long-held tradition of seaside leisure and community.

The beach has wide parking areas, restroom facilities, and lifeguard coverage during the warmer months. Arriving early helps secure a parking spot, especially on weekends and school holidays.

The beach sits right next to Tisvilde Hegn, one of Denmark's largest forests, where you can walk through dense pine woods after swimming. This blend of water and woodland at one location creates a rare combination for a Danish seaside resort.

Location: Gribskov Municipality

Address: Ved Stranden 7, 3220 Tisvildeleje, Denmark

Opening Hours: Dimanche: 00:00 -

Website: https://solstrandsommer.dk/tisvilde-strand-det-nordsjaellandske-badeparadis

GPS coordinates: 56.05690,12.05860

Latest update: December 9, 2025 12:27