Netherlands

Rockanje

Rockanje beach, situated in the city of Rockanje, near Rotterdam in the Netherlands, is a well-liked destination. The beach comprises soft sand that provides a comfortable and hygienic environment for its visitors.

Compared to other South Holland resorts, Rockanje beach experiences warmer weather, moderate winds, medium-sized waves, and warmer waters, thus making it an ideal spot for those interested in swimming and sunbathing. The beach is a popular attraction for both locals and tourists from Germany and other European countries.

Although there are no sports activities or sights, the small promenade offers cafes, restaurants, and vendors. Rockanje beach caters to all kinds of visitors, including youth, families with small children, and nudists in the north.

Explore accommodation options near Rockanje Beach and enjoy its soft sands and warm waters, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Spring and summer are the best times to visit Holland, and the beach season lasts from July to August, making it the perfect time to explore all that Rockanje beach has to offer.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the huge, clean beach with great restaurants and amazing views that visitors love. However, some visitors complain about the sharpness of the shells on the beach. The beach is also praised for being beautiful, clean, and quiet, making it a great place for families and get-togethers.

Where to Stay near Rockanje?

Visitors to Rockanje often stay in accommodations within walking distance of the beach, enjoying the convenience of easy access to the sandy shores. Additionally, some opt to stay in nearby towns like Oostvoorne and Brielle, which offer charming atmospheres and are a short drive from the beach.

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

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Where is Rockanje?

Latitude: 51.8696105 / Longitude: 4.0484125

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

Rockanje: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
Today might be a mixed bag at Rockanje. The air temperature will reach a high of 22.2 °C. There's a chance of drizzle, so it might be worth packing a light jacket. The wind could be a bit strong at times. The sea temperature is 21.5 °C, and the waves are relatively calm. The UV index will reach 6.3, so be sure to apply sunscreen if the sun peeks through the clouds.
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Air

Low / High15.1°C/22.2°C
Feels Like (High)21.5°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.5 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance65%
Rainfall0.3 mm
Rain Duration1 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:57/21:42
Sunshine Hours8.1 hrs
UV Index6.3
Cloud Cover84%
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Wind

Speed19.8 km/h
Gusts40.3 km/h
DirectionW

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