Netherlands

Callentsoog

Located near a coastal town, Callentsoog beach is renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in the Netherlands - complete with a long, wide and sandy expanse along with a backdrop of sand dunes, providing picturesque ocean views.

Interestingly, it was the country's inaugural recognized nudist beach, established in 1973.

It offers an array of activities such as horseback riding, surfing, and hiking, among others.

The beach is complemented by multiple restaurants, boasting diverse cuisine options ranging from Brazilian to Chinese.

Discover the ideal place to stay near Callentsoog Beach and enjoy its picturesque ocean views by checking out accommodation options.

Furthermore, the area offers modern amenities, and convenient parking options can easily be located nearby.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful and serene nature of the beach, with many enjoying the views and relaxed atmosphere. However, some visitors note that the beach can become overcrowded during peak season. The waves are praised as being good for surfing and other watersports.

Where to Stay near Callentsoog?

Visitors to Callantsoog often choose to stay in the town itself due to its proximity to the beautiful sandy beach, making it easy to find accommodations within walking distance of the shore. Others prefer staying in nearby areas like Schagen, which offers a charming small-town experience while still being a short drive away from the beach.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Callentsoog?

Latitude: 52.8662137 / Longitude: 4.7031811

Callentsoog is located in Netherlands. The following map of Callentsoog shows the exact location.

Callentsoog: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 22, 2026
It is a mediocre day for a trip to the beach, mostly suited for a brisk walk along the shore rather than lounging on the sand. The sky is largely covered with clouds, and while you will stay dry, the frequent blustery winds make it feel quite chilly. The water is far too cold for swimming, so it is best to keep your feet dry and stick to coastal activities. If you do head out, remember that the sun is still strong with a UV index of 6.85, so protection remains important despite the cooler breeze. With the maximum air temperature reaching 21.3 °C and the water temperature at 19.2 °C, it is definitely a day for a windbreaker rather than a swimsuit.
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Air

Low / High16.6°C/21.3°C
Feels Like (High)18.7°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature19.2 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:16/22:10
Sunshine Hours15.4 hrs
UV Index6.85
Cloud Cover78%
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Wind

Speed25.9 km/h
Gusts45.4 km/h
DirectionNE

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