Book a sun and beach holiday

Stick your feet in the sand and enjoy the many hours of sunshine with a sun and beach holiday on Bornholm. On the southern part of the island you will find large, white beaches whilst the northern coast offers smaller oasis' hidden away by the cliffs.

Book a beach holiday

Far og tre børn står i vandkanten på strand

Semko Balcerski, Destination Bornholm

Beach holiday on Bornholm

Bornholm is a popular holiday destination for danes that want to go on a sunny, beach holiday on a lovely island with great weather. Bornholm has a varied nature that offers everything from cliffs up north, to white beaches in the south. With its many pleasant beaches, Bornholm is perfect for a holiday spent in the sun.

Even if you don't enjoy sand, or beaches, you can still enjoy a nice holiday in the sun, perhaps by a pool. Some of the accommodations have a pool to enjoy whilst soaking up the sunlight.

Regardless of how you prefer to enjoy the sun, Bornholm is a great place for a holiday. We have gathered the accommodations that we find to be best suited for a holiday in the sun, that you can book here through us. Don't forget to read out tips and guides for other activities and experiences on the island.

Stay close to the beach and water

Feet in the sand, or a bright blue pool?

Some prefer to tuck their feet in the sand on a white beach, while others prefer a sunbed by the pool. On Bornholm you'll find both, and it doesn't have to be one or the other.

We have gathered a selection of accommodation with the beach nearby or with access to a public pool.

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Beaches on Bornholm

Jump in the water from the cliffs or run out directly into the sea from the white beaches, Bornholm is known for it's varying coastline, defined by it's unspoilt nature.

Here are some of our favourite beaches on Bornholm

Sandvig beach has a pier and cliffs that you can jump from
Antoinette beach by Rønne is a long and wonderful sand beach
Dueodde beach is the island's best beach and stretches over 10 kilometers
Sandkaas beach on the northern coast of Bornholm offers a beach and cliffs
Balka beach is popular among locals and invites tanning and watersports

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For ocean lovers and beach bums

Bornholm offers experiences for everyone - on, by or in the water

Is the weather not looking good for a day on the beach, or you just want to do something else than tanning? There are plenty of activities around the island that can give you some variation on your holiday schedule.

Find inspiration on what to do with your day here.

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Water activities

Feel the wind in your hair and try out your sea legs with water activities along the coastline. We have put together a list of our favourites here.

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Bathing spots on Bornholm

Long, white beaches, or cliffs and hidden gems? There are loads of wonderful bathing spots on Bornholm. Read more about them here.

Find more inspiration for your holiday

We tell the latest stories of Bornholm and give you tips and guides for your next holiday.

The island's best restaurants

"What's for dinner?" is a question we've all heard or asked multiple times in our lives. We try to answer it.

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Water activities

Feel the wind in your hair and try out your sea legs with water activities along the coastline. We have put together a list of our favourites here.

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Bathing spots on Bornholm

Long, white beaches, or cliffs and hidden gems? There are loads of wonderful bathing spots on Bornholm. Read more about them here.

Barn med bøllehat spiser lyserød pind-is

Kristoffer Linus, Destination Bornholm

The best ice cream on Bornholm

Soft-served, scooped, or popsicles. What's your preference? Bornholm serves it all. Here's our list of where you can find Bornholm's best ice cream.

Bornholm's top 5 smokehouses

What would a holiday on Bornholm be without visiting one (or two) of the island's several smokehouses? This is our list of the top 5 contenders for Bornholm's best smokehouse.

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Enjoy a splendid lunch

Hunger naturally strikes in the middle of the day, but where do you go to satiate it? Read more about our favourite lunch spots on Bornholm here.

Mand kigger ud på naturen inde fra Bornholms Kunstmuseum

Guide: 48 hours on Bornholm

We spent a weekend on Bornholm to find out what you can do and see in 48 hours. Here's our guide.

Far og to børn ror i en lille jolle på en sø

Nikolaj Beyer, Destination Bornholm

Bornholm for kids

Do you want to see some animals, play on the beach, or find somewhere to have a nice meal? Read more about our child-friendly favourites on the island.

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Experience Bornholm by bicycle

Bornholm has many cycling routes that let you discover the local history as well as the astonishing landscape. Read more about the cycling routes here.