6x beautiful beaches in North Holland

A sunny week with high temperatures... let's go to the beach! The North Holland coast has 100 km of sandy beach where you can enjoy the North Sea. With well-known beaches such as Zandvoort and the beach of IJmuiden. Nothing better than your feet in the sand, under the burning sun with a refreshing cold drink in your hand. In this blog you can find 6 beautiful beaches in North Holland.

The beautiful beach of Zandvoort

Do you want to imagine yourself abroad? Then Zandvoort aan Zee is the right place for you! Zandvoort offers more than just beach fun. Besides the fact that you can relax here in the sun, you can also visit one of the beach pavilions for a nice cup of coffee, lunch or dinner. Stroll along the boulevard, dive into the nice shops or visit the world-famous Zandvoort Circuit!

The little sister Bloemendaal aan Zee

Did you know that Bloemendaal aan Zee is also called the little sister of Zandvoort aan Zee? The beach of Bloemendaal is slightly smaller, but no less fun! With many beach clubs such as Bloomingdale where you can go for a snack, a drink and often for a dance in the evening. Bloemendaal aan Zee is easy to reach. By bicycle, car and public transport.

In the head of North Holland

In the head of North Holland, directly on the North Sea, you will find the beach of Callantsoog! The beach is known as one of the oldest and most beautiful in our country. Not only is it a wide sandy beach with high dunes, but it is also clean and safe. With six beach pavilions, a wonderful beach day on this snow-white sandy beach is guaranteed! Parking is free here and dogs are welcome. How about a long beach walk with your four-legged friend?

Photo: Nice to the Sea

Sun, sea and sand on the beach of IJmuiden

Unwind completely on the beach of IJmuiden. Relax with your feet in the sand, at one of the five beach pavilions or wake up in a house on the beach! In the vicinity of IJmuiden you will find National Park Zuid-Kennemerland where you can also enjoy walking. End up in an oasis of peace and discover the nature reserve full of plants, drifting dunes and animals.

Most beautiful seaside resort in the Netherlands

Close to Callantsoog is the beautiful beach of Petten aan Zee . Perhaps one of the best seaside resorts in the Netherlands! Those who want to avoid the masses of tourists have come to the right place. One moment you are on the coast and the other moment in the dunes or forests. Also dive into the cozy village! There is always something fun to do in Petten.

Photo: petten-aan-zee.nl

Water fun at Bergen aan Zee

Bergen aan Zee is also known as an artists' village. Many painters, writers and architects were inspired by the village, forest, dunes and sea. Art and culture abound! Would you rather take a dip in the sea? Or are you more in for an exciting activity such as surfing, kite surfing or supping? At the sea you have cozy restaurants where you can rest after a day full of water sports. However you look at it, everything is possible at the beach of Bergen aan Zee!