Notable beach · North Holland, North Holland
Hengst
Hengst is a beach in North Holland, North Holland.
Hengst: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Hengst
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Hengst — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.18424, 4.89808. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hengst
- Waddenkerk · church · North Holland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Vlieland · river spot · Frisia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Maartenskerk · church · North Holland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Texel · beach · North Holland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Dunes of Texel · sanctuary · North Holland · ~17 km · Must-see
- De Burght · church · North Holland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Vuurduin · beach · Frisia · ~20 km · Must-see
- Museum Kaap Skil · museum · North Holland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hoge Berg · viewpoint · North Holland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Nicolaaskerk · church · Frisia · ~21 km · Must-see
- Museum Tromp's Huys · museum · Frisia · ~21 km · Must-see
- Zeemanskerk · church · North Holland · ~21 km · Must-see
- HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen · museum · North Holland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Texel · beach · North Holland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lange Jaap · beach · North Holland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fort Dirks Admiraal · fort · North Holland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Atlantikwall Centrum · museum · North Holland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Museum 't Behouden Huys · museum · Frisia · ~36 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Hengst
- Texel · beach · North Holland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Vuurduin · beach · Frisia · ~20 km · Must-see
- Texel · beach · North Holland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lange Jaap · beach · North Holland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Terschelling · beach · Frisia · ~48 km · Must-see
- Ameland · beach · Frisia · ~82 km · Must-see
- Vuurtoren Eierland · beach · North Holland · ~4 km
- Mokbaai · beach · North Holland · ~27 km
- Noordsvaarder · beach · Frisia · ~34 km
- Vuurtoren Stavoren · beach · Frisia · ~56 km
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Frequently asked
Is Hengst safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Hengst yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hengst?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hengst?
Nearby: Waddenkerk (church, 4 km), Vlieland (river spot, 12 km), Maartenskerk (church, 14 km), Texel (beach, 15 km), Dunes of Texel (sanctuary, 17 km), De Burght (church, 20 km).
Is Hengst worth visiting?
Hengst is listed as a notable beach in North Holland on Spotwander.