Tips for the May Holiday
The May holiday is the perfect time to make new memories together. In Noordwijk, you’ll find the ideal mix of relaxation and adventure, with its wide, familyfriendly beach and a wealth of nature-based activities. Enjoy the fresh sea air, endless play opportunities, and cozy family outings in this vibrant coastal town.
Get inspired by our tips and experience an unforgettable May break in Noordwijk!
Atlantikwall Museum, a Bunker Full of Stories
Hidden in the dunes of Noordwijk lies the Atlantikwall Museum: a unique bunker complex from World War II. Walk through its corridor system, view authentic items, and learn how the German occupation transformed the coast into a defense line. Thanks to dedicated volunteers, this historic site is now open to the public – just 250 meters from Bosweg. A fascinating and educational outing.
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Terrace Tour through the Region
Cycle past Noordwijk, Noordwijkerhout and De Zilk’s prettiest spots and take breaks at cozy outdoor cafés along the way. The 33 km route follows the junction network and is perfect for a relaxed day out filled with good food and lovely views. Need a printed version? Pick one up at the VVV (Tourist Information Office)!
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Gnome Adventures
Join your kids on a magical gnome trail in Noordwijk, De Zilk, and Noordwijkerhout. With pointy hats and backpacks, they’ll search for gnome houses, listen to stories, and complete fun little tasks. A whimsical way to experience nature with the whole family.
Children's activities
Orange Everywhere! Celebrate King’s Day
Celebrate King’s Day in Noordwijk, Noordwijkerhout, and De Zilk with cheerful flea markets, music, and plenty of orange-themed fun. From blankets full of treasures to live music and kids’ games – the village centers come alive. Put on something orange and join in the festivities!
All Kingsday Activities
Pedal into Spring
April and May are perfect cycling months! Hop on your bike and explore the colourful Noordwijk region on beautiful routes through Hollandse Duinen National Park. From blooming flower fields and sweeping dunes to charming villages – every route is a treat. Whether you’re up for a gentle ride or a sporty route, there’s something for every cyclist.
All The Cycling routes
Beach Fun for the Whole Family
Looking for a relaxing beach day with the kids? In Noordwijk, you’ll find several beach clubs that are totally kid-friendly. Think sandy playgrounds, children’s menus, and cozy spots where you can soak up the sun while they burn off some energy. In this blog, we share five top tips for carefree family beach fun.
Childfriendly Beachclubs
Walk through Dunes, Villages & History
Noordwijk is a true paradise for walkers of all ages. Discover dunes, forests, and beach within the Hollandse Duinen National Park or stroll through the charming old town with narrow streets and historic monuments. Whether you want a short stroll or a long hike – there are scenic routes for everyone, from kids to seasoned hikers.
All The Walking routes
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Dreaming At The Coast
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Taste of the Region