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Schoonhoven

Official outdoor swimming location in Hoogeveen, Drenthe⭐ Top rated

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

Water quality

Good — no active advisoriesEU rating 2024: Excellentas of 17 September 2026 · source: zwemwater.nl
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Access & hours

Official bathing location: the water quality is checked regularly during the swimming season (1 May – 1 October). In the 2024 EU bathing-water classification it was rated 'excellent'. Facilities nearby: restrooms, food & drinks, parking. Open-access natural water — always check the on-site signs before you swim.

Compiled automatically from official data — not yet hand-checked.

Facilities

Restrooms
Yes
Food & drinks
Yes
Parking
Yes
Lifeguard
Unknown
Boat ramp
Unknown
Lounging area
Unknown
Nude recreation
Unknown
Dogs allowed
Unknown

Facilities auto-detected from OpenStreetMap data within ~300 m of the spot.

Location

Water type
Province
Drenthe
Municipality
Hoogeveen
Coordinates
52.6976, 6.5698

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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.