Amager Strandpark (English: Amager Beach Park) is a seaside public park in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located on the island of Amager and includes an artificial island and offers a total of 4.6 km (2.9 mi) of beaches. It lies on the east coast of Amager Island, five kilometers
from central Copenhagen. Or seven minutes if you take the Metro.
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- Amager Beach is a long,sugary beige sandy beach, and one of the best beaches around
Copenhagen.
- Amager Strandpark is a Blue Flag beach and the adjacent Kastrup Marina as well as the nearby Dragør Marina also enjoy Blue Flag status.
- From the beach, the Middelgrunden wind farm can be seen on the horizon.
- It is allowed to have bonfires on the beach and the area is also used for kayaking.
- From a small headland, it is possible to go diving.
- There is also an area for outdoor fitness training.
- A grassy area at the southern end of the park, known as femøren (which translates to the Nickel),
is often used for open-air rock concerts in summer.
- There are also many
Danish skaters, who skate there.
- The American pro skater Torey Pudwill
also has a picture-ad, where he kick-flips down double set stairs at
Bunker 2.