Dikkon bathing place

About

Dikkon Beach is a scenic gem, strategically located on the northern tip of Sandøya in the beautiful archipelago just outside Brevik in Porsgrunn. This is an ideal destination for those seeking both swimming and nature experiences.

Discover Dikkon Beach

Dikkon offers a varied and inviting coastline:

• Swimming Opportunities: The area features two fine sandy beaches and natural smooth rocks (svaberg) that invite you to swim in clear seawater.
• Recreation: Enjoy large, well-maintained grass areas perfect for sunbathing, play, and picnics.

Coastal Path and Island Hopping

Sandøya is an excellent starting point for hiking and recreation:

• Hiking/Coastal Trails: The island has a good selection of hiking trails that allow you to explore the unique archipelago scenery.
• Connection to Løvøya: You can easily extend your trip! The neighboring island Løvøya is connected to Sandøya via a hiking trail and bridge, offering the possibility of longer coastal walks.

How to Get to Dikkon Beach

Dikkon Beach is easily accessible by boat from Brevik.

• Boat Connection: A ferry/boat runs from Brevik to Sandøya. The journey takes only about 10 minutes and has departures throughout the day.
• Local Amenities: On Sandøya, you will also find Sandøya Handelshus (Trading House), a local shop that is open all year.