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Westbroekplas

Official outdoor swimming location in Velsen, Noord-Holland

Water quality

Good — no active advisoriesEU rating 2024: Goodas of 19 September 2026 · source: zwemwater.nl
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Access & hours

Recreation lake in Spaarnwoude (Velsen-Zuid) with beaches and lawns; the Villa Westend beach pavilion sits on the west shore. Free. No supervision. Monitored 1 May – 1 Oct.

Facilities

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

Location

Water type
Province
Noord-Holland
Municipality
Velsen
Coordinates
52.4273, 4.6731

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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.