- Within walking distance of the North Sea
- Many cycle routes in the area
- Camping pitches and accommodations
Discover the area around Petten during your cycling holiday
Camping De Watersnip is ideally located for cycling and walking enthusiasts, making it the perfect destination for a cycling holiday. In the diverse North Holland town of Petten, the cycle routes take you through unspoilt dunes, along the extensive coastline and through lush forests. Or visit one of the surrounding villages such as Schoorl, Groet or Egmond aan Zee. The landscapes are varied and ideal for a blissful cycling trip. Bring your own bicycle or hire one from us at the campsite! Want to try something different than cycling in North Holland? Hire an e-chopper from us at the campsite!
Highlighted cycle routes:
- Greetings from Groet | 34 kilometres
- Camping Duinenroute | 34.7 kilometres
- Tulpen fietsroute | 63 kilometer
- Broad Dunes Route | 45.3 kilometres
See all cycling routes in the area here
Plan your own route using the junction network
Easy-to-read cycle route networks guide you through the province. Numbered routes take you from junction to junction. This allows you to decide for yourself where you want to cycle and how long the cycle route will be during your cycling holiday. Ideal for both a senior citizens' holiday and a holiday with young children. When you set off from our campsite to cycle through the North Holland countryside and along the coast, you will make surprising discoveries. Perhaps it would be a good idea to cycle to a museum, follow a windmill route or simply find a nice terrace to relax on. From the centrally located De Watersnip recreation park, everything is possible for a carefree and surprising cycling holiday!
Camping de Watersnip as the starting point for your cycling holiday
There are countless cycling routes around our campsite in the dunes. This is the starting point for your cycling holiday in North Holland. In addition to exploring the beautiful surroundings, there are many other fun activities to enjoy. How about a challenging water sport, a nice walk on the beach or a dip in the water? Camping de Watersnip is within walking distance of the beach! You won't be bored at the campsite either. Enjoy a delicious meal in the restaurant or a quick bite at the snack bar, swim laps in the pool and pamper yourself at the massage salon. Here you are guaranteed a cycling holiday where you will want for nothing, we can guarantee that!
Previous cycling enthusiasts asked us ⤵
🚲 What makes Petten a suitable cycling location?
Petten is known for its extensive coastline and beautiful dune landscape. The various cycle routes take you through the dunes and, during tulip season, past the famous flower bulb fields with their stunning colours.
🚲 Which bikes can I hire at the campsite?
At our campsite, you can hire a bicycle all year round. You can choose from a standard bicycle, a children's bicycle, a cargo bicycle, a tandem or an e-bike. It is also possible to hire a child seat!