Discover the Serenity of Castricum aan Zee Strand
Experience the pristine beauty of Castricum aan Zee Strand, a tranquil beach destination perfect for relaxation and adventure on the Dutch coast.
Castricum aan Zee Strand is a pristine coastal paradise in the Netherlands, perfect for sunbathers and nature lovers alike. This beautiful beach offers stunning views, soft sands, and a relaxing atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking tranquility by the sea.
A brief summary to Castricum aan Zee Strand
- Zeeweg 8, Castricum, 1901 NZ, NL
- 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 early in the morning for a peaceful experience and breathtaking sunrises.
- Bring your own beach gear to save on rentals and enjoy your day more comfortably.
- Try local seafood dishes at nearby beach restaurants for an authentic taste of the region.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant beach day.
- Explore the nearby dunes for stunning views and unique flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Castricum. Use the A9 highway and take exit 19 for Castricum. Follow the signs towards Zeeweg. Once you reach Zeeweg, turn left and continue straight until you reach the beach area. There is a parking area near Zeeweg 8, 1901 NZ Castricum. Be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically around €2 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Train
From any location in Kennemerland, head to the nearest train station. Take a train towards Castricum station. This is typically a quick and direct line. Once you arrive at Castricum station, exit the station and walk to the bus stop outside the station. Take bus line 165 towards Egmond aan Zee and get off at the stop 'Zeeweg'. From there, it is a short walk to the beach at Zeeweg 8, 1901 NZ Castricum. The total cost for a train ticket is approximately €5-€10 depending on your starting point.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you are near a bus stop, you can take bus line 165 directly from your location (check local schedules for the nearest stop). This bus goes to Castricum and stops at 'Zeeweg'. The journey time might be longer than the train; allow around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. The fare is similar to the train, approximately €2-€5, depending on your starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Noordhollands Duinreservaat
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Egmond Zuid
6.1 km
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Webcam Egmond
6.7 km
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Nieuwjaarsduik Egmond
6.7 km
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To do in Holland
6.7 km
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VVV Egmond aan Zee
6.8 km
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Webcam Pompplein
6.8 km
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Weekmarkt Egmond aan Zee
6.9 km
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Parochie van de H. Agnes
6.9 km
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Zomerbraderie Egmond aan Zee
6.9 km
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Lost Monument
7.0 km
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Duinlandjesvereniging De Noord
7.0 km
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Oorlogsmonument Egmond Aan Zee
7.1 km
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Egmond aan Zee, Boulevard Noord
7.3 km
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Sporthal De Watertoren
7.5 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
North Holland Dune Reserve
2.0 km
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Bezoekerscentrum De Hoep
2.2 km
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Museum House Hilde
3.8 km
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Zeerijdtsdijkje
4.1 km
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Noord-Hollands Duinreservaat
5.7 km
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Strand Egmond
5.8 km
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Hortus Bulborum
6.0 km
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CoastSnap Egmond Community Beach Monitoring
6.3 km
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Ingang Noordhollands Duinreservaat aan de Churchilllaan (1931) Egmond aan Zee
6.3 km
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View Point
6.5 km
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Zeevissen in egmond aan zee
6.7 km
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Strand Egmond aan Zee
6.7 km
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Museum van Egmond
6.8 km
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J C J van Speijk Lighthouse
6.9 km
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Museum Prins Hendrik de Zeevaarder
6.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Apicius
3.4 km
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Restaurant Het Ruiterhuys
3.8 km
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Nieuw Westert
5.1 km
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De Zilvermeeuw
6.3 km
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Restaurant Comer
6.5 km
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Nautilus aan Zee
6.6 km
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Strandpaviljoen Nautilus aan Zee
6.6 km
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Restaurant Zuiderduin
6.7 km
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Beach pavillion The Lookout
6.7 km
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Brass Kaatje
6.8 km
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Brasserie Santiago
6.8 km
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Rosaria's Italiaan
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Italiaans Restaurant Angelo`s
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Restaurant Van Speijk
6.8 km
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Restaurant Jooi!
6.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
ZUS&IK
6.5 km
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Egmond Plaza B.V.
6.8 km
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Mode Kado
6.8 km
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G.Bes
6.8 km
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by-iloon
6.8 km
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Raak! Ibiza Store
6.8 km
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Summer Time
6.8 km
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beach 142
6.8 km
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Norah Egmond Aan Zee
6.8 km
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The Seahorse Home Decor en Pasfoto's
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degoedeshampoo.nl
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Intercity Boutique Egmond aan Zee
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Egmomd aan zee
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Gute Laune
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Ibizamode Store Egmond aan Zee
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Tapperij de Stiefel
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Johnny's Café
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Boulevard 7 Whisky Club
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Café de Werf
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O'donnell's Pub
6.8 km
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Bar 't Swintje
6.8 km
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Bij Brigitte
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The Mobile Drink Masters
8.3 km
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Caribbean Bar
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Proeflokaal de Boom
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Tapperij De Verwachting
13.2 km
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Café De Vriendschap
13.8 km
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Batavia Bar
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Eet Cafe Sman
15.3 km
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De Melterij
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