Zandmotor
Official outdoor swimming location in Westland, Zuid-Holland
Water quality
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Access & hours
Man-made sand peninsula between Ter Heijde and Kijkduin, built as a coastal-replenishment experiment. Bare beach without facilities. Currents around the tip and the lagoon are strong and unpredictable — swim only near the regular beach sections and heed on-site flags. Monitored 1 May – 1 Oct.
Facilities
- Restrooms
- No
- Food & drinks
- No
- Parking
- No
- Lifeguard
- No
- Boat ramp
- No
- Lounging area
- Unknown
- Nude recreation
- Unknown
- Dogs allowed
- Unknown
Location
- Water type
- —
- Province
- Zuid-Holland
- Municipality
- Westland
- Coordinates
- 52.0568, 4.1906
Swim spots nearby
Den Haag Kijkduin
's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland · 2.6 km
Good — no active advisories
Plassen Madestein, Zuidzijde
's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland · 2.8 km
Warning
Plassen Madestein, Noordzijde
's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland · 3.0 km
Warning
Monster Ter Heijde
Westland, Zuid-Holland · 3.1 km
Good — no active advisories
Plassen Madestein, Loosduinen
's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland · 3.3 km
Good — no active advisories
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