Outdoor swimming spots in the Netherlands
Discover all 758 official outdoor swimming locations in the Netherlands — plus well-known unofficial spots, clearly flagged. Check live water temperature, weather, official water quality and facilities for every spot.
⭐ Top rated
A data-driven shortlist: 'excellent' EU bathing-water rating and the best facilities, per province.
't Zand Middenstrand
Alphen-Chaam, Noord-Brabant
Good — no active advisories
Aquabest
Best, Noord-Brabant
Warning
Badstrand Buren, Ameland
Ameland, Fryslân
Good — no active advisories
Badstrand Hollum, Ameland
Ameland, Fryslân
Good — no active advisories
Bleiswijkse Zoom
Lansingerland, Zuid-Holland
Good — no active advisories
Bloemendaal
Bloemendaal, Noord-Holland
Good — no active advisories
Bremerbaai
Dronten, Flevoland
Good — no active advisories
Bussloo I De Snenge
Voorst, Gelderland
Good — no active advisories
Swim spots by province
- Drenthe (43)
- Flevoland (30)
- Fryslân (55)
- Gelderland (92)
- Groningen (45)
- Limburg (34)
- Noord-Brabant (102)
- Noord-Holland (117)
- Overijssel (52)
- Utrecht (28)
- Zeeland (59)
- Zuid-Holland (105)
Swimming near a city
- Swimming near Alkmaar
- Swimming near Almere
- Swimming near Amsterdam
- Swimming near Arnhem
- Swimming near Breda
- Swimming near The Hague
- Swimming near Eindhoven
- Swimming near Enschede
- Swimming near Groningen
- Swimming near Haarlem
- Swimming near Leeuwarden
- Swimming near Maastricht
- Swimming near Middelburg
- Swimming near Nijmegen
- Swimming near Rotterdam
- Swimming near Tilburg
- Swimming near Utrecht
- Swimming near Zwolle