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Photos of the top beaches in Denmark

Published 1:43 PM EDT, Tue August 28, 2018
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<strong>Grenen Beach: </strong>Denmark has some of the most wild and beautiful stretches of sand in northern Europe. Among them is Grenen, the northernmost tip of Denmark, where the two seas, Kattegat and Skagerrak, meet.
Grenen Beach: Denmark has some of the most wild and beautiful stretches of sand in northern Europe. Among them is Grenen, the northernmost tip of Denmark, where the two seas, Kattegat and Skagerrak, meet.
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<strong>Grenen Beach: </strong>Visitors can either walk to the beach from Skagen village or from April to October ride the quirky Sandormen tractor-drawn bus, which accepts cash only.
Grenen Beach: Visitors can either walk to the beach from Skagen village or from April to October ride the quirky Sandormen tractor-drawn bus, which accepts cash only.
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<strong>Amager Strandpark:</strong> This coastal beach on the city's southern island is great for kitesurfing and skateboarding, with special low water swimming areas for kids.
Amager Strandpark: This coastal beach on the city's southern island is great for kitesurfing and skateboarding, with special low water swimming areas for kids.
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<strong>Lynæs Beach:</strong> Windsurfing training is available at the Lynaes Surfing Center, located on this very windy Denmark beach along the northern coast of Sealand.
Lynæs Beach: Windsurfing training is available at the Lynaes Surfing Center, located on this very windy Denmark beach along the northern coast of Sealand.
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<strong>Hornbæk Beach:</strong> With its white sand and sand dunes, Hornbaek is the largest and most visited beach on the coast of North Sealand.
Hornbæk Beach: With its white sand and sand dunes, Hornbaek is the largest and most visited beach on the coast of North Sealand.
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<strong>Søndervig Beach: </strong>Positioned on the long west coast of Jutland, Søndervig was named the best beach in Denmark by Danes.
Søndervig Beach: Positioned on the long west coast of Jutland, Søndervig was named the best beach in Denmark by Danes.
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<strong>Blaavand Beach: </strong>Situated close to Blåvandshuk Lighthouse, this beach is great for children and novice swimmers due to its shallow waters.
Blaavand Beach: Situated close to Blåvandshuk Lighthouse, this beach is great for children and novice swimmers due to its shallow waters.
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<strong>Havsand:</strong> The widest beach in northern Europe, Havsand is situated on the island of Rømø, known for its beautiful beaches, along the southwest coast.
Havsand: The widest beach in northern Europe, Havsand is situated on the island of Rømø, known for its beautiful beaches, along the southwest coast.
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<strong>Rørvig Beach: </strong>Positioned just steps from the Sandflugtsplantagen forest, Rørvig is a  hugely popular beach thanks to its vast, open water.
Rørvig Beach: Positioned just steps from the Sandflugtsplantagen forest, Rørvig is a hugely popular beach thanks to its vast, open water.
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