CoastSnap Egmond: A Unique Perspective on Coastal Conservation
Explore the stunning Dutch coastline while contributing to coastal conservation at CoastSnap Egmond Community Beach Monitoring.
CoastSnap Egmond Community Beach Monitoring is an innovative tourist attraction in Egmond aan Zee, offering visitors an engaging way to appreciate and contribute to coastal conservation while enjoying breathtaking views of the Dutch coastline.
A brief summary to CoastSnap Egmond Community Beach Monitoring
- Dokter Helleboulevard, Egmond aan Zee, 1931 CM, NL
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photography opportunities.
- Bring a smartphone or camera to participate in the CoastSnap initiative and capture your own beach photos.
- Check out the educational signage to learn more about local marine life and coastal conservation efforts.
- Dress in layers, as coastal winds can be chilly even on sunny days.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Egmond aan Zee, the CoastSnap Egmond Community Beach Monitoring is easily accessible by foot. Start at the Egmond aan Zee beach entrance located near the center of the village. Walk towards the beach and head north along the Dokter Helleboulevard. Continue walking for approximately 10 minutes until you reach the CoastSnap station, which will be on your right side. The station is situated along the beach, where you can enjoy the view while participating in beach monitoring.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the rental shops in Egmond aan Zee. Once you have your bicycle, set off towards the beach by heading to the Dokter Helleboulevard. Cycle north along the boulevard for about 5 minutes until you reach the CoastSnap station on your right. There are bike racks available near the beach for you to secure your bicycle.
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Public Transport
If you are traveling from nearby towns or cities, take the train to Alkmaar train station. From Alkmaar, catch bus line 165 towards Egmond aan Zee. The bus will take you directly to the village. Get off at the 'Egmond aan Zee, Centrum' stop. From there, it's a short walk of about 10 minutes to the beach. Head to the Dokter Helleboulevard, and walk north until you reach the CoastSnap station, which will be on your right.
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Car
If you are driving to Egmond aan Zee, take the A9 motorway and follow signs to Egmond aan Zee. Once you arrive in the village, look for parking options available near the beach area. The closest parking is at the Dokter Helleboulevard. After parking, it’s a short walk north along the boulevard (approximately 5 minutes) to reach the CoastSnap station located on the beach.
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