Blue Flag Certified

Marina Wsv Hardenberg

Overijssel, Netherlands

North Sea
52.5766°N, 6.6161°E

Marina at the River Vecht in Overijssel, near Hardenberg's city centre. This is a small marina with access limited to small boats. Yachtclub Hardenberg manages the facility.

Certification Blue Flag 2026
Experience
Practical Free Entry

Plan Your Visit to Marina Wsv Hardenberg

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified 2026
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Blue Flag Standard
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
May, June, September
Season: 01-04 – 30-09
Location
Hardenberg
0.23 km from Hardenberg
Facilities
Basic facilities
Free entry · Open beach
Family Score
N/A
Based on facilities & safety data

What is Marina Wsv Hardenberg?

Marina at the River Vecht in Overijssel, near Hardenberg's city centre. This is a small marina with access limited to small boats. Yachtclub Hardenberg manages the facility.

It sits alongside other certified beaches in Overijssel, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Netherlands certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.

Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction

Marina Wsv Hardenberg faces S toward North Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in May, June, September. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.

When to Go — Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 4°C 1°C Low
Feb 4°C 1°C Low
Mar 6°C 3°C Low
Apr 9°C 6°C Med
May 14°C 11°C High
Jun 18°C 15°C High
Jul 18°C 15°C High
Aug 19°C 16°C High
Sep 15°C 12°C Med
Oct 12°C 9°C Low
Nov 7°C 4°C Low
Dec 5°C 2°C Low
When is the best time to visit Marina Wsv Hardenberg?

The best time to visit Marina Wsv Hardenberg is May, June, September. Air temperatures peak around 18.3°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 15.3°C in July.

How crowded does Marina Wsv Hardenberg get?

Like most Blue Flag beaches in Netherlands, Marina Wsv Hardenberg sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.

Is Marina Wsv Hardenberg open year-round?

The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-04 – 30-09). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.

Swimming and Beach Life at Marina Wsv Hardenberg

Is Marina Wsv Hardenberg safe to swim?

Marina Wsv Hardenberg is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.

What is the water temperature at Marina Wsv Hardenberg?

Peak water temperature at Marina Wsv Hardenberg reaches around <span class="inline-stat">15.3°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 3.5°C.

What is the beach like at Marina Wsv Hardenberg?

Marina Wsv Hardenberg on the Overijssel coast of Netherlands. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.

Does Marina Wsv Hardenberg have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, Marina Wsv Hardenberg meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.

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Getting to Marina Wsv Hardenberg

How do I get to Marina Wsv Hardenberg by car?

Marina Wsv Hardenberg is approximately 0.23 km from Hardenberg. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.

What is the nearest airport to Marina Wsv Hardenberg?

The nearest airport is Twenthe Airport (ENS) (ENS), approximately 38.3 km away.

Can I get to Marina Wsv Hardenberg by public transport?

Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Hardenberg.

Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free — no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards
Disabled Access Contact local authority for details
Showers
Toilets
Official Season 01-04 – 30-09
Beach Type Coastal beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 52.5766°N, 6.6161°E
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Netherlands

Marina Wsv Hardenberg FAQ

Is Marina Wsv Hardenberg suitable for children?

Marina Wsv Hardenberg is a Blue Flag certified beach in Overijssel, Netherlands. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.

Is Marina Wsv Hardenberg free to access?

Yes, access to Marina Wsv Hardenberg is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.

When is the best time to visit Marina Wsv Hardenberg?

The best time to visit Marina Wsv Hardenberg is May, June, September. Water temperature peaks at around 15.3°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 18.3°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.

What is the water quality at Marina Wsv Hardenberg?

Marina Wsv Hardenberg is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.

How do I get to Marina Wsv Hardenberg?

Marina Wsv Hardenberg is located in Overijssel, Netherlands. It is approximately 0.23 km from Hardenberg. The nearest airport is Twenthe Airport (ENS) (ENS), 38.3 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.

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Edited by Arjun Nair, Coastal Research Editor | Updated June 2026