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Bloemendaal

Official outdoor swimming location in Bloemendaal, Noord-Holland⭐ Top rated

One of the top-rated swim spots in Noord-Holland: 'excellent' in the annual EU bathing-water classification, with good facilities.

Water quality

Good — no active advisoriesEU rating 2024: Excellentas of 15 September 2026 · source: zwemwater.nl
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Access & hours

Bloemendaal aan Zee: wide North Sea beach known for its beach clubs, north of Zandvoort. Lifeguard posts in the summer season — swim between the flags and mind rip currents. Paid parking behind the dunes. Dogs: year-round off-leash zone from the Parnassia pavilion north towards IJmuiderslag. In low season (15 Sep–15 May) leashed everywhere; in high season off-leash only on the Parnassia–naturist-beach stretch. Clean-up required. Monitored 1 May – 1 Oct.

Facilities

Restrooms
Yes
Food & drinks
Yes
Parking
No
Lifeguard
Yes
Boat ramp
No
Lounging area
Yes
Nude recreation
No
Dogs allowed
Yes

Location

Water type
Province
Noord-Holland
Municipality
Bloemendaal
Coordinates
52.4202, 4.5526

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Water quality: zwemwater.nl (monthly official measures) · Water temperature: Rijkswaterstaat, nearest measuring station · Weather: Open-Meteo. Always check on-site signage before swimming.