Noordwijk, a breath of fresh air

Discover winter in Noordwijk

Discover Noordwijk

Noordwijk is located on the Dutch North Sea coast, in close proximity to the cities of Leiden, Haarlem, Amsterdam and The Hague. Discover the high dunes, extensive forests and the 13 km long sandy beach. Take a break for the soul and experience the idyllic nature with a walk through the dunes or on the beach.

Welcome to Noordwijk.

Walking routes

Along dunes, forests and viewpoints: a fresh reset. Discover all our routes here.

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Relax & recharge

Noordwijk offers countless wellness options to relax and recharge. At the beach or indoor in one of the sports and wellness facilities.

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Winter tips

Discover Noordwijk as the ideal place for a getaway. Smell the fresh sea breeze and experience the friendly ambiance.

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“ Welcome to Noordwijk—a vibrant seaside escape where wellbeing and relaxation blend with a lively atmosphere. ”

Winter in Noordwijk

A lovely long pampering weekend away in winter? Discover Noordwijk and its winter charm. Enjoy peaceful beaches, beautifully lit shopping streets, and delicious seasonal dishes at the many restaurants. Discover Noordwijk in winter.

Discover Noordwijk in winter

Sleep well in Noordwijk

In Noordwijk, you never sleep just anywhere: you always spend the night with the sea or the dunes close by. From stylish hotels with extensive wellness facilities to cosy B&Bs, from luxury suites to a holiday home or a campsite in the middle of nature — there is always a place that suits your way of relaxing.

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Musical Christmas Walk 2025
Musical Christmas Walk 2025
The Musical Christmas Walk is a unique event in the Old Village Centre of Noordwijk, bringing tog...

Sunday 14 December
Noordwijk Winter Wonderland
Noordwijk Winter Wonderland
A real Christmas village with a 150m2 skating rink.

until 8 January 2026
Lichtjesavond Noordwijkerhout
Lichtjesavond Noordwijkerhout
Let the magic of the "Lichtjesavond" enchant you on December 20th in the heart of Noordwijkerhout.

Friday 19 December
Kerstbioscoop De Muze Noordwijk
Kerstbioscoop De Muze Noordwijk
Dagelijks diverse films

20 December 2025 until 4 January 2026
Carols bij Kaarslicht - Oude Jeroenskerk
Carols bij Kaarslicht - Oude Jeroenskerk
Carols by Candlelight

22 and 23 December
Children's Christmas walk in Noordwijk
Children's Christmas walk in Noordwijk
Children's choir concert and lantern parade

Tuesday 23 December
Nieuwjaarsduik Noordwijk
Nieuwjaarsduik Noordwijk
een fris, gezond en sportief begin van 2026!

Thursday 1 January 2026
Nieuwjaarsgala Noordwijk 2026
Nieuwjaarsgala Noordwijk 2026
Welkom op het Nieuwjaarsgala 2026, dé gelegenheid om het nieuwe jaar feestelijk te verwelkomen sa...

Saturday 3 January 2026
Decoration days
Decoration days

15 April 2026 until 17 April 2026

Lights in Noordwijk in winter

Discover Noordwijk at its best. When night falls, our coastal town shines in a special light. Experience the atmospherically lit streets and our largest light show: the starry sky. Stay active, even in the colder months, and give your health a boost. Walk with us! We have put together a route for you that takes you past the most beautiful illuminated spots.

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Noordwijk

The high dunes, wide stretched forests, more than 13 km long beaches as an eye-catcher and the four centers: Noordwijk aan Zee, Noordwijk Binnen, Noordwijikerhout and De Zilk.

Noordwijk aan Zee

Enjoy the 13 kilometer long beach and the quality range of hotels, restaurants and shops. And after a wonderful day at the beach, you will find the cozy Main Street a stone's throw from the two boulevards with shops and cozy terraces.

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Noordwijk Binnen

The charming streets of Noordwijk Binnen are drenched in history. A beautiful story lurks behind every facade and every door. If you want to do relaxed groceries and shopping, visit a fashion boutique or go to the hairdresser, then you'll love it here.

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Noordwijkerhout

The cozy and hospitable village of Noordwijkerhout is located in the heart of the bulb-growing region. Built around the characteristic White Church from 1620 and close to the dunes and beach. Here you find the flower fields with the flower parade.

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De Zilk

De Zilk is located in the north of Noordwijk. De Zilk is an active and diverse village. The popular Waterleidingduinen (dunes), the cozy village center and the colorful flower bulb fields are characteristic. Come and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

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