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Kite Spot Scheveningen - Netherlands

Spot added: 06.05.2009: 05:15 PM / Hits: 799

Description

Scheveningen is Den Haag's city beach, so the area is well built-up and the whole promenade offers any sort of entertainment. Scheveningen rivals Zandvoort as the most popular spot in Holland. In summer it turns into a busy but nice spot whit a great atmosphere. There are not many waves in Holland but if you are looking for some waves, then Scheveningen will be the place where you are looking for.

How to go there

The spot is easy to acces. You can park your car on the boulevard and walk 10 steps and your are on the spot. If you come with public transport you can take a tram from Den Haag Central station (nr 1 to Scheveningen Noorderstand) or if you coming from Den Haag HS you can take nr 11 to Scheveningen Haven). The last one is closer to the spot.

Location

GPS Longitude	4°16.0965
GPS Latitude	52°6.403

Spot information

Saison:	january-december
Style:	Wave Freestyle Jump & Bump
Amenities:	shop, rental, school, rescue, showers
Dangers:	currents,extreme cold
Bottom type:	sandy,deep
Possible wind directions:	NE - SW
Wind starts:	In the morning
Wind type:	Venturi
Wind force:	Medium (16 - 25 knots)
Tide:	Best at low tide
Current:	Medium ( 2-5 knots)
Water quality:	Clean
Rider level:	No information
Week frequency:	Few people
Weekend frequency:	Crowded

Useful information

Country:	Netherlands
Next town:	Scheveningen
Next airport:	Den Haag / Amsterdam
Distance to city:	Near a town
Access time:	Less than 5 minutes
Special access:	No access issues