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

📅 Friday, August 7, 2026
Today is an average day at the beach, best suited for a brisk walk along the shore rather than a long afternoon lounging on the sand. With clouds gathering and a noticeable breeze rolling in, conditions are quite dynamic. The air temperature reaches 20.4 °C, while the water sits at 21.5 °C, making it just mild enough for a quick dip if you do not mind the cooler air. You should be prepared for some choppier waters today, as the waves are active. If you do head out, keep an eye on the sky as rain could develop later in the day. Given the sun's intensity, the UV index is 6, so apply protection even when the clouds are present to stay safe.
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Air

Low / High16.1°C/20.4°C
Feels Like (High)18.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.5 °C
Wave Height1.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance70%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:09/21:24
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index6
Cloud Cover46%
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Wind

Speed18 km/h
Gusts33.1 km/h
DirectionW

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