Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Netherlands |
Next Big City |
Amsterdam |
Next Town |
Muiderberg |
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Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
School, Shop, Repair, Rental, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat |
Hazards: |
Swimmers |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Waist deep with sandy bottom, perfect for beginners. During winter the water is extremely low.
Beach
Type: |
Grass, Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
Trees, Bystanders |
Beach Users: |
July, August |
Sand and grass beach.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
|
Normal |
Fall:
|
Normal |
Winter:
|
Thick |
A wetsuit is almost always necessary. Only high summer shorty or shorts possible.
Wind
Best Months: |
March, April, May, September, October, November |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
NW |
Main Direction: |
No information |
Winds with depressions, any strength possible. Summer lighter, best in fall to spring. Wind always a few knots less than elsewhere.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
From Schiphol airport go to Amsterdam. From Amsterdam by car take the A1 (Amersfoort). Then take the A6 (Almere/Lelystad). First exit is Muiderberg.
Extra information
At the beach on the left there is a special zone for kiteboarding. Launching and landing only when standing in the water.
Nightlife