Both park sections comprise large grassy areas, trees and rows of bushes, designed to provide windbreaks and limited privacy for beachgoers and sunbathers.
[5] Danish National Cycle Route 5 runs along the coast of eastern Jutland from Odder Municipality to central Aarhus, passing the Docklands, before it leads north past Den Permanente and Bellevue Beach.
Egå marina lies 500 metres (1,600 feet) north of the beach, providing access by sea for larger boats and ships.
Åkrogen is not a Blue Flag beach and there are no life guards in either summer or winter but both the south and north sections has a safety station with a lifesaver and the entire park is located in a populated area.
Aarhus Municipality frequently tests the water for harmful bacteria and algae and rates all beaches on a yearly basis.