" Enkhuizen offers various possibilities to get a breath of fresh air or to enjoy the sun and nature. Think of the Enkhuizerzand where you can sunbathe and swim or the nearby Streekbos where an extensive walking area is located as well as a recreational lake with a beach. "
Day recreation area Enkhuizer Zand is located directly on the IJsselmeer. The shallow water at the sandy beach makes it very suitable for children. There are sunbathing and playing areas and in the immediate vicinity you will find the indoor swimming pool Recreation pool Enkhuizer Zand and Beach pavilion Enkhuizen. Next to the recreation area is Droompark Enkhuizer Strand and Sprookjeswonderland.
Enkhuizer ZandThe Streekbos in Bovenkarspel offers many recreational opportunities. Enjoy walking or cycling through the forest area, sunbathing on the beach, rowing on the water or playing in the playground. Fun activities are organized from the Streekbos Paviljoen, where the Volkssterrenwacht Orion, restaurant IJgenweis and IVN Westfriesland are also located.
More informationLazing in the sun, staring across the water at the many sailing boats or quietly throwing a fishing line: you will experience the IJsselmeer at its best in the vast Vooroever area. The Vooroever can be found at the IJsselmeer between Andijk and Medemblik.
De VooroeverEnjoy the greenery, nature and landscape outdoors. On the website of Recreatieschap Westfriesland you can see where you can walk, cycle, sail and fish. The cycling, sailing and walking networks provide the interconnection of the historic cities of Hoorn, Enkhuizen and Medemblik.
More inforrmationWith an extensive network of cycling routes and junctions, the Enkhuizen area is a great area to discover by bicycle. You can easily compose your own route on the basis of the cycling junctions using the cycling junction signs along the way or via a cycling map on which all these junctions are indicated.
Cycling around Enkhuizen