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Sturgh Haamstede
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About
Sturgh Haamstede is located on the North Sea and it is in the 9th place out of 56 beaches in the Netherlands region 113 km away from its center, the city of Amsterdam. It is one of the beaches of Westenschouwen settlement, just 0.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season. There is a campsite located nearby.
Sturgh Haamstede coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
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Sturgh Haamstede is located in Netherlands within Westenschouwen, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"This beach is truly a breathtaking and stunning location, with its picturesque sand dunes and crystal blue waters. The restaurant situated on the strand is absolutely delightful, offering a lovely atmosphere and delicious cuisine. This is definitely a destination that should not be missed, as it is sure to leave you feeling rejuvenated and refreshed."
Nisha Patel
"Nestled amidst a picturesque forested expanse, lies a stunning beach that beckons you to bask in its natural splendor. The surrounding bike and walking trails offer a perfect respite for nature enthusiasts. The crystal clear waters of the beach provide a refreshing respite from the heat, leaving you feeling rejuvenated and invigorated."
Lila Thompson
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"This beach is truly a breathtaking and stunning location, with its picturesque sand dunes and crystal blue waters. The restaurant situated on the strand is absolutely delightful, offering a lovely atmosphere and delicious cuisine. This is definitely a destination that should not be missed, as it is sure to leave you feeling rejuvenated and refreshed."
Nisha Patel
"Nestled amidst a picturesque forested expanse, lies a stunning beach that beckons you to bask in its natural splendor. The surrounding bike and walking trails offer a perfect respite for nature enthusiasts. The crystal clear waters of the beach provide a refreshing respite from the heat, leaving you feeling rejuvenated and invigorated."
Lila Thompson
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2.3km from center
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3.1km from center
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4.3km from center
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6.1km from center
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6.3km from center
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6.4km from center
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Sturgh Haamstede?
The coastline of Sturgh Haamstede is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Sturgh Haamstede?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Sturgh Haamstede, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Sturgh Haamstede good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
The waves in the Sturgh Haamstede are usually strong.
So the overall recommendation of the Sturgh Haamstede for swimming is positive.
Is the Sturgh Haamstede good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Sturgh Haamstede secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Sturgh Haamstede?
Sturgh Haamstede can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Campers
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Sturgh Haamstede?
The bar is located right on the Sturgh Haamstede.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Paviljoen Duinzigt is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Sturgh Haamstede?
There are 332 places to stay in the Sturgh Haamstede area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Sturgh Haamstede include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Sturgh Haamstede from parking?
The Sturgh Haamstede has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Sturgh Haamstede?
There are 4 attractions near Sturgh Haamstede that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Climbing Zeeland Heroes located in 0.4 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Sturgh Haamstede?
The month with the highest temperature in Sturgh Haamstede is August. Its average value reaches 20°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 19°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 8°C and water 8°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Sturgh Haamstede (Netherlands) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Sturgh Haamstede (Netherlands) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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