Category: Natuur

This village, which isn't found by the navigation system, is a true holiday village. It has very few inhabitants, but consists of several holiday parks and campsites. A 10-minute walk through the beautiful dunes leads to the wonderfully wide beach. Sint Maartenszee is located in the largest contiguous flower bulb region in the world.

Kooibos owes its name to the duck cage, which in the 17th century was built. Since 1973. The Kooibos is especially important because of the special forest vegetation. The Kooibos is accessible during the tours, on Wednesday morning. Register with the VVV Callantsoog.

The area consists of a large open heathland, interspersed with areas of birch and pine forest.

At beach entrance 16, between Petten and Sint Maartenszee, you will find Korfwater beach.

Park Quelderduyn is een ruim losloopgebied in Den Helder, met vijvers, wandelpaden en open velden.

The Pettemerbos is located north of Petten, just behind the dunes. In this beautiful area you can walk between maples, oaks, heathlands and holly bushes on winding forest paths and shell paths.

Petten has a wide sandy beach from the Hondsbossche Sea Wall.

Clean beach with good facilities. Lifeguards are present throughout, family-friendly. Naturism: Between markers 15 and 17. Surfing is permitted from the boat beach. Kite flying is only permitted on the boat beach. Dogs are allowed on a leash from May to September between 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM.

Clean beach with excellent facilities. Supervision by rescue team, family seaside resort/beach.

Beach Julianadorp aan Zee is a beach with a four star status, and has been in the top 10 of nicest beaches of the Netherlands for years. On this beach you can also find the nicest beach houses of the Netherlands. They are for rent at Landal Greenparks, who also own a bungalow park in the area (Landal Ooghduyne). At the beach there is a brand new guarded beach post with First Aid and toilets. There are good accommodations for disabled persons, with a parking spot for themselves, a seating spot and a modified toilet.

Beach entrance Huisduinen lies almost under de most beautiful and oldest lighthouse of the Netherlands, called ''de Lange Jaap'' and is named after the old village Huisduinen, which lies directly next to it. This beach is a nice and quiet family beach, with its own paviljon ''Factor 30''. You can find the toilets and beach shower here. In de surrounding area there is a beautiful old fort - ''Fort Kijkduin'', which you can visit. It has a magnificent sea fish tank, and a overview of the history of this fort. You can walk and cycle in a big dune area ''de Grafelijkheidsduinen''.