Swimming spots and indoor swimming pools in Piteå
From shallow sandy beaches along the coast to indoor swimming pools for training and family fun – in Piteå, there are opportunities to swim all year round. Here you’ll find bathing spots, sea bathing, lake bathing and indoor swimming pools for both relaxation and exercise.
Beaches
Here you’ll find everything from popular beaches with facilities to quieter spots for a relaxing day by the water.
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With its own wonderful sandy beaches and shallow water, Gläntan is Piteå's own little beach paradise. Directions: From Piteå town centre, drive towards Pite Havsbad on road 506, and turn left towards Haraholmen. Follow the road until you see the sign to Gläntan or Sandängesstranden naturreservat.
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A beutifully situated bathing place with a sauna with relax, Lappish hut and outhouse. Here You may also play beachvolleyball, play at the playground or fish. The cafécottage or/and the sauna can be rented for parties and other private arrangements.
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Pite Havsbad – the Nordic Riviera! This is a long wite sandy beach of fine sand, shallow child-friendly sea, and one of two nudist beaches in the county of Norrbotten.
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Norrstrandsbadet offers city close beach. It's located close to both the city and the beautiful archipelago. For opening hours and daily updates visit the website.
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Beach in Näsudden, Långnäs with a jetty, toilet and a room where you can change your clothes. Here it is possible to come out on the jetty with a wheelchair.
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Near the tip of Hemlunda, directly opposite Hemlunda small boat harbor, lies the lovely little sandy beach known as Hemlunda Swimming Area. The beach has the feel of a seaside spot, but here you are swimming in Svensbyfjärden, which is part of the Pite River. You will need to bring everything you might need for…
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Bunäsviken is a family-friendly seaside bathing area in Jävre. The beach has shallow waters, and a bit further out there’s a natural sandbank whose size varies slightly with the sea level. The sandbank is where the fun happens – it’s a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and building sandcastles in the soft, child-friendly sand. For…
Family-friendly bathing spots
For families with children, there are several bathing spots with shallow beaches, plenty of space to play and nearby amenities.
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Pite Havsbad – the Nordic Riviera! This is a long wite sandy beach of fine sand, shallow child-friendly sea, and one of two nudist beaches in the county of Norrbotten.
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This is a pleasant swimming spot in Hamnviken. The bay used to be part of the Pite River, but today it is a small, separate lake, which helps keep the water warmer. A bathing jetty stretches across part of the lake, creating a sheltered swimming area that makes it a bit safer for children. Hamnviken…
Pite Seaside Adventure Park
Fill your day with thrilling water adventures at Pite Havsbad’s water park.
Here, visitors of all ages can enjoy slides, fun-filled pools and a great time in the water.
Outdoor swimming pools
Enjoy a refreshing dip in one of Piteå’s outdoor pools.
Perfect for hot summer’s days, with space for play, exercise and relaxation.
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Welcome to Destination Sikfors – a nature-based meeting place in the heart of Norrbotten, ideally located between Luleå and Piteå. Destination Sikfors is beautifully situated by the Pite River. Surrounded by forest and flowing water, it offers a calm and relaxing environment all year round. A range of accommodation options is available, from camping and…
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This outdoor pool is placed right next to the beach and it’s open daily during the summer when the weather permits.
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Piteås city camping offers mostly pitches för the whole summer season, a pool, kiosk and miniaturegolf near both the city and the archipelago. A few pitches at a parking space nearby. No pitches available during events as Piteå Summer Games and Stora Nolia. Welcome.
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Fåröns camping is located only five minutes from Piteå City on Fårön island in our beautiful archipelago! You reach it by car (bridge). The campingsite is open during the summer and some of the rooms are available all year round. Quiet environment in combination with the closeby city and a small pool area makes this campingsite a…
Swimming pools
When the weather isn’t ideal for swimming outdoors, Piteå’s swimming pools offer a welcome alternative. Here you can swim for exercise, take part in activities or enjoy a swim with family and friends all year round.