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Egmond aan Zee
Egmond aan Zee
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About
Egmond aan Zee is located on the North Sea and it is in the 24th place out of 56 beaches in the Netherlands region 33.2 km away from its center, the city of Amsterdam. It is one of the beaches of Egmond aan Zee settlement, just 0.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long bay 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 partially crowded during the high season.
Egmond aan Zee coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. Daily boat rental service is located nearby. 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.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Strand Egmond-binnen, which has a rating of 6.8.
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Beach overall scores
Egmond aan Zee is located in Netherlands within Egmond aan Zee, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
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
"The beach is a charming spot with breathtaking views of the sea. There are numerous options for grabbing a delicious meal, including lunch, dinner, and ice cream. The locals are welcoming, and there are plenty of furry friends to play with. Additionally, the stunning dunes are perfect for leisurely strolls."
Landon Trivens.
"The beach is stunning with its pristine and golden sand. The atmosphere is pleasant and the parking lot is huge and reasonably priced. It's a great place for leisurely walks around the harbor, regardless of the season."
Dena Kacy
User reviews
"The beach is a charming spot with breathtaking views of the sea. There are numerous options for grabbing a delicious meal, including lunch, dinner, and ice cream. The locals are welcoming, and there are plenty of furry friends to play with. Additionally, the stunning dunes are perfect for leisurely strolls."
Landon Trivens.
"The beach is stunning with its pristine and golden sand. The atmosphere is pleasant and the parking lot is huge and reasonably priced. It's a great place for leisurely walks around the harbor, regardless of the season."
Dena Kacy
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Bergen aan Zee 0.5 km
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Bloemendaal aan Zee 1.9 km
Beach surroundings
Transport
- DHR• 35.6km
- Castricum, Adm. de R...• 7.9km
- Heiloo• 6km
Localities
- Egmond aan Zee• 710m
- Amsterdam• 33.2km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Egmond aan Zee?
The coastline of Egmond aan Zee 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 Egmond aan Zee?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Egmond aan Zee, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Egmond aan Zee 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 Egmond aan Zee are usually strong.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Egmond aan Zee 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 Egmond aan Zee secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Egmond aan Zee?
The bar is located right on the Egmond aan Zee.
What is the closest accommodation to the Egmond aan Zee?
There are 558 places to stay in the Egmond aan Zee area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Egmond aan Zee include:
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How far is the Egmond aan Zee from parking?
The Egmond aan Zee 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.
What is the best time of the year to visit Egmond aan Zee?
The month with the highest temperature in Egmond aan Zee is August. Its average value reaches 21°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 19°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 7°C and water 7°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Egmond aan Zee (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.Egmond aan Zee (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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