Zandvoort Beach - Zandvoort

The Zandvoort Beach is located in the thriving coastal resort of Zandvoort in the Noord-Holland province of The Netherlands and at a distance of just 24 km west of Amsterdam. The Zandvoort Beach is characterized with endless stretch of soft, golden sand along side sparkling blue waters which are a delight to watch for sea lovers and tourists. The Zandvoort Beach offers several recreational activities in watersports such as kite surfing, windsurfing and a sailing club. The dunes on the sea-shore are great for walking and cycling.

The Zandvoort Beach and resort attracts several visitors during the spring and summer months. The modern day resort of Zandvoort comes with a fascinating history which further adds to its attraction. The place is favored by many wealthy visitors and even royal patrons over the course of time.

Special Attractions

• Beach Pavilions - One of the major attractions is the beach pavilions. These beach pavilions are immense draw for visitors and are a source of great income for many. There is a stretch of at least 38 such pavilions creating a row which covers more than 5 kilometers. These pavilions cater to diverse requirements in terms of every imaginable taste in activity, food, bathing requirements and location.
• Naturist Beach- The Zandvoort Beach also boasts of a stretch of beach declared as the first Naturist Beach in the year 1975. The Naturist Beach covers a 2.5 km stretch of sand towards the southern part of the beach.

Ideal Time To Visit
The summers are the ideal time to pay a visit to Zandvoort Beach and resort. The beach attracts many tourists during this time owing to the Naturist Beach which is the first in the world. Therefore the summers constitute the perfect time for sunbathing nude and getting an even tan on the Zandvoort Beach.

How to reach
From Amsterdam you can either take the train or a bus to Zandvoort. Bus is a cheap option but again it consumes a lot of time. Once in the area all modes of communication such as car, train, bus, taxi anything will take you around without costing you much.

Local currency
The Currency in Zandvoort is the Euro. One US Dollar is equivalent to 0.74 Euros.