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Aerial photo of Den Haag Kijkduin
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Den Haag Kijkduin

Official outdoor swimming location in 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland

Water quality

Good — no active advisoriesEU rating 2024: Goodas of 14 September 2026 · source: zwemwater.nl
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Access & hours

Family beach at Kijkduin with a renovated boulevard and pavilions; calmer than Scheveningen. Lifeguard post in the summer season — swim between the flags. Dogs: year-round off-leash zone from beach access 2 towards Monster; on the rest of the beach allowed off-season (1 Oct–15 May), leashed during the day in summer. Monitored 1 May – 1 Oct.

Facilities

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

Location

Water type
Province
Zuid-Holland
Municipality
's-Gravenhage
Coordinates
52.0711, 4.2199

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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.