Haarrijnseplas

A lake on the edge of the city with a beach that is long and wide enough to still find a spot on a warm day.

Best at: Any time
Kind: Water
Page: Found through research, not checked by us yet
Image: Photo via Google
: Photo by Rodrigo Hammerly

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The place

Machine translated

A lake on the edge of the city with a beach that is long and wide enough to still find a spot on a warm day. There is a dog beach on the other side.

Before you go

There is little shade; bring something to sit under.

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