Harlingen Strand or Harns ( ID harlingen_strand )      Hits: 438
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Continent: Europe Country: Netherlands Next Big City (Airport):  Amsterdam Next Town: Harlingen Latitude:   53.1677 Longitude: 5.4159 Edit or submit information Type: - Ocean Rider Ability: - Beginner - Intermediate - Expert Good for: - Kitesurfing - Windsurfing Features: - School - Shower - Toilet - Food - Parking
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Near Beaches Ijsselmeer / De Houw (8.85 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Chop Ijsselmeer / Kornwerderzand (11.58 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Chop Ijsselmeer / Makkum (13.26 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Chop Ijsselmeer / Gaast (17.01 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Chop
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Water Type: - Shallow - Flat - Chop - Small Wave (< 1m) - Medium Wave (1-3m) Hazards: - Swimmers - Currents - Buoys - Wave Breakers / Groynes - Mole Quality: - Cloudy Best Tide: - High Tide - Coming Tide - Falling Tide This spot offers all kind of conditions, depending on the tides. Edit
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Type: - Sand Size: - Depending on Tide Hazards: - Bystanders Beach crowds: - May - June - July - August - September
Te sizes of the sandy beach depends on the tides. Edit
Weather
Spring: - Normal Wetsuit Summer: - Shorts - Shorty - Normal Wetsuit Fall: - Shorts - Shorty - Normal Wetsuit Winter: - Normal Wetsuit - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
A wetsuit is always needed. Only some weeks during a warm summer, shorts can be ridden. Edit
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Best Months:	- January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December	Wind Type: - Frontal Winds
Best Direction:	- S - SSW - SW - WSW - W - WNW - NW - NNW	Main Direction: - SW - WSW - W - WNW

North is possible but the wind is gusty due to the big dam at the north side of this spot.

Edit  How to get there

Transport:

- Car - Bus - Train

Access: - Medium Walk

Just from the parking to the beach about 100m. Walk over the dam.

Edit  Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info

Rules:

- Restricted Zones - Time Restrictions

Restrictions: Kitesurfing is only allowed from 1 April to 31 August. Kitesurfing is only allowed between the yellow pole and the yellow bouy.

Edit  Nightlife There are about 23 bars in Harlingen and 1 nightclub.

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