Cleanest beach in the Netherlands!
clean feet and sandcastles
including your pets
enjoy at Eatery Salt
Come enjoy our beautiful beach! With the title of cleanest beach of the Netherlands 2024, we make your beach day even more fun. With us you can sunbathe, swim and play on a clean and safe shoreline.
- Rating of 9.84 by Strand Nederland and Rijkswaterstaat
- Cleanest beach in the Netherlands
Both our residents and visitors contribute to cleanliness. We are committed to an environmentally friendly environment with various sustainable initiatives that keep our beach clean and healthy.
Perfect for the whole family
Vlugtenburg is a child-friendly beach where little ones can have hours of fun in the clean sand and safe swimming water. Our beach is also pet-friendly, so you can bring your faithful four-legged friend for a day out by the sea. The whole family can enjoy the clean sanitation facilities, cozy beach pavilions and safe swimming areas.
Our seaside location offers spectacular views and refreshing sea breezes, ideal for a relaxing day. Vlugtenburg is a family park par excellence, where families can come together to enjoy a carefree day at the beach. For those who want some action, there are various beach activities such as beach volleyball, sandcastle building and kite flying. Everyone will find something fun to do here.
Beach Elections
The Beach Elections have been held annually in the Netherlands since 2006. There are several rounds of inspections. Here measurements are carried out by Strand Nederland, commissioned by Rijkswaterstaat. A total of two prizes are awarded. One for the Cleanest Beach in the Netherlands and one for the Best Beach Pavilion in the Netherlands. The municipality of Westland has already received a score of 4 stars in 2020 through 2023. In 2023 the beach was already allowed to carry the title “Very Clean Beach”. We are very proud that beach Vlugtenburg won the top prize this year.
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Things to do in the area
Fun for kids
The children will not have to be bored for a moment on their beach vacation. Make friends at the campsite, build a giant sandcastle, dance along with the entertainment, play in the outdoor playground or search for washed-up treasures on the beach.
Beach Activities
The beach lends care to the perfect location for both relaxation and active endeavors. Brave the waves on a surfboard, swim along the shore, take a walk on the beach and then settle down contentedly at a beach bar for a drink.
Relaxation
Time to relax! After a year of bickering, you have earned some rest. The phone away, unwind and make good memories together! Opt for a fun family photo shoot, a bike ride through the dunes or an extended beach walk!
Food and drink
What is your favorite cuisine? Prefer an easy bite on the beach or sumptuous dining? There are many nice restaurants around Strandpark Vlugtenburg. You can also turn to the park itself at Eatery Salt, where the wide menu has something for everyone!
