Best beaches in Jelsa

2 ranked beaches in Jelsa, Rogaland

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Jelsa

1
Foldøy Beach
Small island beach near Jelsa that adds authentic remote Ryfylke coverage.

7.0

2

Jelsa Beach

Historic fjord village beach with quiet swimming and strong local identity.

7.0

What makes Jelsa's beaches stand out?

Jelsa sits in Rogaland, Norway and is home to 2 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Jelsa or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.