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Kitesurfing in the Netherlands

The Netherlands has 45 kitesurfing spots on Kitemap, from beginner-friendly flat water to wave spots for experts. Browse them all below.

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Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Bataviastrand

Located on the eastern shore of the Markermeer near Lelystad along the Hoekipadijk. Features deep waters suitable for fo...

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Flat water
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Muiderzand

Located on the IJmeer in Almere Poort, suitable for intermediate riders and foilers due to its deep waters. South winds ...

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Trintelhaven

IJsselmeer dike launch between Enkhuizen and Lelystad. Flat to choppy water and reliable winds; some areas are seasonal.

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Hindeloopen

Hindeloopen is another excellent spot on the IJsselmeer, known for its shallow water and consistent winds. The spot is s...

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Medium waves
Advanced
Kitesurfing at Kornwerderzand

Located on the IJsselmeer, known for reliable wind and challenging conditions suitable for experienced kitesurfers. Perf...

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Mirns

Mirns is a spot on the IJsselmeer with shallow water and consistent winds. It's less crowded than other popular spots, m...

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Workum

Workum is a popular spot on the IJsselmeer with shallow water extending far from the shore. It's ideal for beginners and...

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Flat water
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Elburg

A small spot on the Veluwemeer suitable for intermediate riders. Launching is done from the water, and riding is within ...

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Strand Horst

One of the Netherlands' most popular kitesurfing spots on the Wolderwijd near Ermelo. Offers expansive shallow waters wi...

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Big wave spot
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Bergen aan Zee

Classic dune-backed beach. Side-onshore winds bring clean waves; ample space but watch shorebreak and swimmers in summer...

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Big wave spot
Advanced
Kitesurfing at Den Helder

The Den Helder kitespot is actually located in Huisduinen (Badhuisstraat 2, 1789 Huisduinen). This is an advanced kitesu...

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Flat water
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Edam

Kitespot Edam is a spot on the Markermeer where you can kitesurf with an easterly wind. Because you can hardly kite anyw...

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Big wave spot
Advanced
Kitesurfing at Egmond aan Zee

Egmond aan Zee is a lively North Sea beach town with a dedicated kitesurf zone. Kiting is allowed south of beach pavilio...

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Big wave spot
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at IJmuiden

Wide North Sea beach near the canal entrance. Works well with westerlies; wave spot with plenty of space. Beginners shou...

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Flat water
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Medemblik

Medemblik is a historic harbor town on the IJsselmeer that offers excellent kitesurfing conditions. The spot features fl...

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Monnickendam

Kitesurfing in Monnickendam is possible from April to September at Hemmeland. There is a watersports beach where you can...

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Muiderberg

Shallow IJmeer spot with a large standing area, great for learning and freestyle. Works best with northerly winds.

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Schellinkhout

Schellinkhout is a popular spot on the IJsselmeer with shallow water and good wind conditions. It's ideal for freestyle ...

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Flat water
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Warder Kitespot

Warder is a kitespot on the Markermeer, just north of Edam. It works with easterly winds and offers flat to choppy water...

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Big wave spot
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Wijk aan Zee

Wijk aan Zee is a coastal village near IJmuiden offering good wave conditions for kitesurfing. The spot works best with ...

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Big wave spot
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Zandvoort

Busy seaside resort with broad beaches and consistent wind. Side-on westerlies create manageable waves; avoid peak crowd...

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Big wave spot
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at 's-Gravenzande

A wave spot located between The Hague and Hoek van Holland. This relatively hidden gem offers fewer crowds compared to o...

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Big wave spot
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Hoek van Holland

Hoek van Holland is a popular kitesurfing spot on the North Sea. It offers good wave conditions with side-onshore winds ...

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Kijkduin

Located southwest of The Hague, extending along the Dutch coastline. Offers unique conditions with shallow, flat-water l...

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Medium waves
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Maasvlakte 2

Slufter, or Maasvlakte 2 is a man-made beach near Rotterdam offering excellent kitesurfing conditions. The spot features...

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Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Noordwijk aan Zee

Long, open beach with reliable westerlies and full facilities. Classic North Sea wave spot; best for intermediate riders...

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Rockanje

A large flat water spot about an hour from Rotterdam, less crowded than other popular locations. Protected from the ocea...

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Big wave spot
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Scheveningen

Scheveningen is The Hague's beach and a prime kitesurfing location. It offers good wave conditions with side-onshore win...

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Zandmotor

Zandmotor is an artificial lagoon on the beach between The Hague and Hook of Holland, created for coastal protection. It...

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Big wave spot
Advanced
Kitesurfing at Ameland - Hollum

Hollum on the west side of Ameland offers excellent wave conditions with powerful swells. The spot is suitable for advan...

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Big wave spot
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Ameland - Nes

The beach near Nes, Ameland's main village, offers more moderate conditions than Hollum. Suitable for intermediate rider...

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Big wave spot
Advanced
Kitesurfing at Schiermonnikoog - Willemsduin

Schiermonnikoog offers remote and pristine kitesurfing conditions. Willemsduin on the western side provides excellent wa...

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Big wave spot
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Terschelling - Midsland aan Zee

Midsland aan Zee is a more accessible spot on Terschelling with good facilities. The beach offers wave conditions suitab...

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Advanced
Kitesurfing at Terschelling - West aan Zee

West aan Zee on Terschelling offers excellent wave conditions on the North Sea side. The spot features wide beaches with...

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Advanced
Kitesurfing at Texel - De Cocksdorp (Paal 31)

De Cocksdorp at the northern tip of Texel is one of the best wave spots in the Netherlands. Paal 31 offers powerful Nort...

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Big wave spot
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Texel - Paal 17

Paal 17 on Texel's west coast is a versatile spot suitable for all levels. The beach offers both wave riding in the Nort...

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Big wave spot
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Texel - Paal 9 (De Koog)

Located near the village of De Koog, Paal 9 is a popular spot with good facilities. The beach offers consistent wave con...

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Big wave spot
Intermediate
Kitesurfing at Vlieland - Vliehors

Vliehors is a massive sandbank on the west side of Vlieland, accessible by bike or on foot. This unique spot offers extr...

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Brouwersdam

Brouwersdam is one of the most popular kitesurfing spots in the Netherlands. Located in Zeeland, it offers consistent wi...

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Medium waves
Advanced
Kitesurfing at Cadzand-Bad

Cadzand-Bad is the south-westernmost kite spot in the Netherlands, close to the Belgian border. The kite zone at Vlaming...

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Big wave spot
Advanced
Kitesurfing at Domburg

Domburg has the biggest and best waves in Zeeland. Strong currents and rows of wooden groynes, which disappear under wat...

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Flat water
Advanced
Kitesurfing at Grevelingendam

Grevelingendam is a shallow flat-water spot on the Grevelingen lake and one of the few places in Zeeland that works in a...

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Kamperland

Kamperland, at the Roompot beach on the Oosterschelde, is a flat-water spot for northerly and easterly winds, when littl...

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Medium waves
Advanced
Kitesurfing at Neeltje Jans

Neeltje Jans is a quiet North Sea beach on the former work island of the Oosterschelde storm surge barrier. From the Roo...

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Flat water
Beginner-friendly
Kitesurfing at Vrouwenpolder

Vrouwenpolder lies on the Walcheren side of the Veerse Gatdam. At high or spring tide with a solid north-westerly to nor...

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