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🏖#12 globally

BEST BEACHES IN DENMARK 2026

The OnlyBeaches Quarterly Report ranks 777 mapped beaches in Denmark. Average OBI: 9.4. Top-scored beach: Sønderstrand. Methodology blends live wave data, water quality, Blue Flag certification and crowd intelligence.

#12
Global rank
9.4
Average OBI
777
Mapped beaches
2
Blue Flag sites

Country rankings

Top 10 beaches in Denmark 2026

The Denmark top 10 for Q3 2026 is compiled from live scored beaches. The country still ranks #12 globally on the headline OBI average above.

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Quotable findings — Denmark

  • #12 in the world. Denmark sits at rank #12 on the OnlyBeaches Index 2026 with an average score of 9.4 across all 777 mapped beaches.
  • Top beach: Sønderstrand.
  • 2 Blue Flag beaches in Denmark for the 2026 season — meeting international water-quality and environmental management criteria. See the full Blue Flag list →
  • Best months to visit (global pattern): October to March score above 7.9 on the OBI crowd pillar. July and August dip below 6.0 globally — overcrowded conditions.

Source: OnlyBeaches Quarterly Report 2026 · onlybeaches.com/report/2026 · Methodology: /methodology

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OnlyBeaches Award 2026

#12 Best Beach Destination

🏖 Denmark · OBI avg 9.4

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