Netherlands

Kijkduin

Kijkduin is a beach situated in the Hague region of the Netherlands. The beach boasts a long and wide coastline with fine golden sand, although the water temperature is not conducive to swimming.

Visitors can partake in various sports such as surfing, windsurfing, kayaking, and kitesurfing. The beach is environmentally clean and surrounded by high dunes, providing a picturesque landscape.

The infrastructure is well-developed, offering a range of accommodation, dining options, and stores. Families with children can enjoy the beach amenities, including toilets, showers, and a lifeguard.

Discover accommodation options near Kijkduin Beach and enjoy the stunning views of high dunes and golden sands.

Bars and restaurants are available on-site, and a parking area is conveniently located nearby.

What to do at Kijkduin?

Amenities

Kijkduin amenities include parking, toilet and shower.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that Kijkduin Strand in Netherland is a beautiful and peaceful beach to enjoy with friends and family. Visitors appreciate the stunning views of the sky and sea, as well as the various beach activities. However, some visitors complain about the beach being too crowded.

Where to Stay near Kijkduin?

If you’re planning a trip to Kijkduin, consider staying in the nearby Hague city center, which offers a variety of accommodations and is just a short drive away. For those who want to stay closer to the beach, Kijkduin itself has several hotels and vacation rentals within walking distance of the shoreline.

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

Where is Kijkduin?

Latitude: 52.0605571 / Longitude: 4.2056095

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

Kijkduin: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, September 20, 2026
Today is a challenging day for a beach visit, making it best to skip the trip to Kijkduin. With brisk winds sweeping across the coast, conditions will feel quite restless and uncomfortable for lounging on the sand. The skies remain mostly grey, offering very little warmth, and the air temperature reaches a modest 19.2 °C. The water is quite cold at 18.8 °C and definitely not suitable for swimming. Furthermore, the sea is rather rough with significant waves, which could pose a risk if you get too close to the shoreline. Given the combination of strong winds and the lack of sunshine, it is simply not an ideal day for seaside activities.
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Air

Low / High17.1°C/19.2°C
Feels Like (High)16.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature18.8 °C
Wave Height1.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance71%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:25/19:46
Sunshine Hours7.1 hrs
UV Index4.3
Cloud Cover73%
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Wind

Speed41 km/h
Gusts62.6 km/h
DirectionW

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