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Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach

Пляж Бульвара Королевы Вильгельмины
Netherlands · Beach · Noordwijk
Blue Flag moderate
Best month: July

Best for

Ideal for families with children and lovers of active holidays with developed infrastructure. Not suitable for those seeking solitude and silence.

Best month

July

Water
+17.0°C
Length
13 000 m
A lively section of beach along the Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard with numerous beach clubs. It features an international atmosphere and developed infrastructure, popular for beachside lunches and relaxation.
Surface
sand
Waves
moderate
Entry
gentle
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
A lively section of beach along the Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard with numerous beach clubs. It features an international atmosphere and developed infrastructure, popular for beachside lunches and relaxation.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Central location
  • Developed infrastructure
  • Many beach clubs
  • Blue Flag
  • Lifeguards in season
  • Suitable for families

Cons

  • Very crowded
  • Noisy
  • Cool water
  • Paid parking
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for families with children and lovers of active holidays with developed infrastructure. Not suitable for those seeking solitude and silence.
Features
What makes this beach unique
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach is the central and liveliest part of Noordwijk beach. It is home to well-known beach clubs with international cuisine, making it a popular spot for lunch with sea views.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Sand Texture
Grain size
fine
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
13 000 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
grey
Water Clarity
moderate
Average Water Temp
+17.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+21.0 °C
Wave Type
moderate
Wave Height
0.5 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
June
Season end
September
Best month
July
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
moderate
Water Quality
Water purity rating
good
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
low
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
2.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats.
Dangerous creatures
jellyfish
weever fish
oak processionary caterpillars
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
Yes
Umbrellas
Yes
Showers
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
Yes
Lifeguards
Yes
First Aid
Yes
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Kids Playground
Yes
Sports Ground
Yes
Restaurants Nearby
15 pcs
Best restaurants

Beachclub O.

European

Luxurious beach club with restaurant and bar

Alexander Beach Club

European

Popular beach club with international cuisine

Nearby cuisines

European

European cuisine with seafood and snacks

Must try: Fresh fish, seafood
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
active
Crowd Level
crowded
Silence Level
noisy
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
No
Natural Shade
none
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
No
Diving
No
Surfing
Yes
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Flip-flops Cash First aid kit
Best Time to Swim
The best time for swimming is from June to September, when lifeguards are on duty. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people.
Local Rules
Dogs are prohibited on the beach from 1 June to 1 September. Leaving rubbish is prohibited.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Noordwijk aan Zee

Resort town with restaurants and shops

Koningin Astrid Boulevard Beach

Neighbouring, quieter beach with beautiful sunsets

Where to stay
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Frequently asked questions
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity moderate, average temperature +17.0°C, warms up to +21.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — moderate. Average wave height — 0.5 m.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 13 000 metres.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish, weever fish, oak processionary caterpillars. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Beachclub O., Alexander Beach Club. Cuisines available: European. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, First aid kit.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time for swimming is from June to September, when lifeguards are on duty. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Dogs are prohibited on the beach from 1 June to 1 September. Leaving rubbish is prohibited.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and lovers of active holidays with developed infrastructure. Not suitable for those seeking solitude and silence.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach is the central and liveliest part of Noordwijk beach. It is home to well-known beach clubs with international cuisine, making it a popular spot for lunch with sea views.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Central location, Developed infrastructure, Many beach clubs, Blue Flag, Lifeguards in season, Suitable for families. Cons: Very crowded, Noisy, Cool water, Paid parking.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Noordwijk aan Zee, Koningin Astrid Boulevard Beach. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: does the beach have a Blue Flag?
Yes, the beach holds the international "Blue Flag" certification. This means the beach meets high standards of water cleanliness, safety and infrastructure.
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard Beach: how do I get to the city of Noordwijk?
The beach is located near the city of Noordwijk. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Noordwijk.

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Noordwijk

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