Duinoord Beach Access is Den Helder’s most comprehensive beach location. You’ll find ample parking, a modern beach pavilion, and lifeguards. Everything is within walking distance of nature reserves like Mariëndal and the Donkere Duinen.
Plenty of comfort and amenities
The wide beach has been awarded the Blue Flag: a quality and safety label. Lifeguards are present in summer, along with a first aid station and a rescue boat. The Citadel pavilion serves lunch, dinner, or drinks with a sea view. Everything is accessible for people with disabilities, from parking to beach wheelchairs.
Ideal for a day out
Coming by car? Parking is free and nearby. No car? In the summer, take Kustbus 151 from Den Helder station. You’ll get off at the beach entrance. Dogs are welcome off-leash in the mornings and evenings. Horses are allowed on the beach outside peak hours.
Popular with locals and tourists
Duinoord beach is popular. The beach is frequented by residents of Den Helder and holidaymakers alike. Thanks to its amenities and location, it’s the perfect spot for a carefree day at the beach with the whole family.
