" By car, public transport or coastal bus. Where can you park (free of charge)? "
Not all beaches are accessible by car. So if you prefer to go to the beach by bike or on foot that is also possible. Also good to know: when and where do you pay for parking at the coast. You read it all here:
These beaches can only be reached by bike or on foot:
Castricum aan Zee Zuid, Den Helder Hengstepad, Egmond Binnen, Heemskerk aan zee & Schoorl.
These beaches are accesible by car:
Bergen aan Zee, Callantsoog, Camperduin, Castricum aan Zee, Den Helder, Egmond aan Zee, Groote Keeten, Hargen aan Zee, Huisduinen, IJmuiden aan Zee, Julianadorp, Petten, St Maartenszee, Wijk aan Zee.Â
Free parking:
Callantsoog (except in the centre), Den Helder, Groote Keeten, Huisduinen, Julianadorp, Petten, St Maartenszee, Wijk aan Zee (Only paid parking on Dorpsweide on busy days).
Paid parking March-November:
Bergen aan Zee, Camperduin, Egmond aan Zee, Hargen aan Zee.
Paid parking year round:
Bergen Binnen, Castricum aan Zee, Schoorl.
Coastal Line 851 is a summer line and runs in the high season Den Helder - Petten for tourists and camping guests. For whom is the Coastal Bus accessible? Everyone can use the bus, including disabled people with a walker, wheelchair or a helper dog. Buy a ticket from the driver or with your OV chip card. Rides on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from 3 June to 21 July 2018. Runs Monday to Friday from 2 June to 21 July 2018.
Bus schedule