
{"id":7906,"date":"2025-05-09T14:36:05","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T12:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/?post_type=aktuelt-sokndal&#038;p=7906"},"modified":"2026-07-16T13:58:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T11:58:47","slug":"5-swimming-spots-to-visit-in-sokndal-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"aktuelt-sokndal","link":"https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/en\/aktuelt-sokndal\/5-badeplasser-a-besoke-i-sokndal-i-sommer\/","title":{"rendered":"5 swimming spots to visit in Sokndal this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Line pollen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"904\" src=\"https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Skjermbilde-2026-07-16-kl.-13.29.39-1024x904.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Skjermbilde-2026-07-16-kl.-13.29.39-1024x904.png 1024w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Skjermbilde-2026-07-16-kl.-13.29.39-300x265.png 300w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Skjermbilde-2026-07-16-kl.-13.29.39-768x678.png 768w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Skjermbilde-2026-07-16-kl.-13.29.39-1536x1357.png 1536w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Skjermbilde-2026-07-16-kl.-13.29.39-14x12.png 14w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Skjermbilde-2026-07-16-kl.-13.29.39.png 1678w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Linepollen is a well-maintained swimming area and a popular outdoor recreation area, just a short drive from the center of Hauge in Dalane. The calm freshwater, small sandy beach and scenic surroundings make the area a great place for both swimming and relaxation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The swimming area has good facilities with a volleyball court, a gazebo, barbecue facilities, seating and toilets by the parking lot. The old Bl\u00e5fjellbanen railway runs nearby, and the area is a good starting point for a short walk before or after a swim. Pole hunting nearby also provides an extra activity for those who wish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">H\u00f8lan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Badeplassen-Halan-i-Rekedal-Nils-Jacobsen.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Badeplassen-Halan-i-Rekedal-Nils-Jacobsen.jpg 660w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Badeplassen-Halan-i-Rekedal-Nils-Jacobsen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Badeplassen-Halan-i-Rekedal-Nils-Jacobsen-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab&quot;H\u00f8lan&quot; (often referred to as H\u00f8lan in Rekedal) is a popular and idyllic freshwater swimming spot in Sokndal. The place offers good swimming opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hammerh\u00f8len in \u00c5na-Sira<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hammerholen_anasira.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hammerholen_anasira.jpg 400w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hammerholen_anasira-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hammerholen_anasira-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hammerh\u00f8len is located centrally in \u00c5na-Sira, right next to Joker, and is a pleasant swimming spot with fresh water and good facilities. The area is developed with a sandy beach, seating areas and barbecue facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The tail in Rekedal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Halen-foto-Nils-Jacobsen-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Halen-foto-Nils-Jacobsen-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Halen-foto-Nils-Jacobsen-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Halen-foto-Nils-Jacobsen-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Halen-foto-Nils-Jacobsen-1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not far from H\u00f8len is Halen in Rekedal. The quiet surroundings make this a popular place for a refreshing dip on hot summer days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Onion bay<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Logevik-Nils-Jacobsen.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Logevik-Nils-Jacobsen.jpg 880w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Logevik-Nils-Jacobsen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Logevik-Nils-Jacobsen-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Logevik-Nils-Jacobsen-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">L\u00f8gevik is a sheltered natural harbor and bathing spot on the coast of Sokndal. At the innermost part of the cove is a small sandy beach that makes the area popular with locals, paddlers and boaters alike.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remember that Sokndal municipality has extended the leash ban from 1 April to 31 October. If the water flow is low, you should check the municipality's recommendations for bathing water quality. Dogs and horses are also prohibited from bathing at public bathing areas. We ask everyone to respect this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sokndal municipality has many great swimming spots, here are the top five that you must visit this summer. <\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":7907,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7906","aktuelt-sokndal","type-aktuelt-sokndal","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>5 badeplasser \u00e5 bes\u00f8ke i Sokndal i sommer - Magma Geopark<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/magmageopark.no\/en\/topical-pedestal\/5-swimming-spots-to-visit-in-sokndal-this-summer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"5 badeplasser \u00e5 bes\u00f8ke i Sokndal i sommer - 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