A place for the sea, the dunes and peaceful days

Discover the coastal village from Appartementen Parkzicht, close to the beach and the North Holland Dune Reserve.

Discover Bergen aan Zee

Bergen aan Zee is a small coastal village with a wide beach, high dunes and a relaxed pace of life. From Appartementen Parkzicht, it’s an easy walk to the sea and the countryside. This page will help you get to know the character of the place. For specific activities, read on in Things to do in Bergen aan Zee.

The beach and dunes characterise the landscape

The North Sea and the surrounding dune area give Bergen aan Zee its open character. You can take a short stroll along the water’s edge or go for a longer walk through the nature reserve. For route suggestions and preparation, see our guide on Walking in Bergen aan Zee.

A coastal village with a rhythm all of its own

Bergen aan Zee is compact and surrounded by nature. The beach, beach pavilions and village amenities are all close together, whilst the dunes begin right behind the village. This means you don’t need to plan a packed programme every day. A walk, lunch and some time at your accommodation are all you need for a relaxing day’s holiday.

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Practical information on arrival and your stay

Visitors arriving by car will find that seasonal parking regulations apply in this coastal village. Guests at Appartementen Parkzicht can park on the premises. Before you set off, please read the up-to-date information on routes, parking and the location of your accommodation. That way, your holiday can begin without any unnecessary searching.

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Bergen aan Zee with children

The beach, the short distances and the Sea Aquarium make the village ideal for families who want to keep their days simple. When by the sea, always bear in mind the weather conditions and follow the lifeguards’ instructions. You’ll find more ideas in our family guide, without turning this destination description into a list of activities.

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Bergen and Bergen aan Zee are different

Appartementen Parkzicht are situated in Bergen aan Zee. The village of Bergen lies a few kilometres inland and boasts shops, outdoor cafés and a rich artistic heritage. Both places can easily be combined, but each has its own unique atmosphere. Read more about the village in the article on artists’ village Bergen.

Discover the village of Bergen

Accommodation where the beach and dunes are nearby

Close to the beach

From Appartementen Parkzicht, it’s an easy walk to the sea for a stroll or a day at the beach.

Nature around the village

Dunes, woodland edges and cycle paths offer plenty of choice without the need for a long car journey.

A cosy, small-scale coastal atmosphere

The village is easy to navigate and can be easily combined with some peace and quiet in your own accommodation.

Accommodation in Bergen aan Zee

Choose from six different accommodation options at Appartementen Parkzicht, each with its own layout and character.

Flat

A separate living room and bedroom with views over the park and dunes.

2 personen

Separate living room and bedroom

More inspiration for your holidays

Would you like to know which walks, day trips and indoor activities are best suited to your trip? The existing blog posts provide more detail on each topic. Start with the overview of ideas and then select only the articles that are relevant to your group. This ensures that this destination page remains a comprehensive guide to the coastal village.

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Also lovely outside in the summer

In spring and autumn, the beach and dunes are ideal for walking and cycling. Winter brings a sense of tranquillity, whilst summer offers longer days by the sea. Even if the weather is changeable, your day doesn’t have to be a write-off. Check out the options in our tips for rainy weather in Bergen aan Zee.

Check out some ideas for a rainy day

Staying longer gives you more freedom

If you’ve got several days, there’s no need to cram the beach, the dunes and day trips into a single itinerary. You can alternate an active day with a quiet morning at your accommodation. Find out how to organise your days effectively in our guide to a weekend in Bergen aan Zee.

Plan your days by the sea

Accommodation to suit your trip

Appartementen Parkzicht offers studios, an apartment, a gypsy caravan and the Parkhuisje. Compare not only the number of guests, but also the outdoor space, location and layout. The commercial accommodation page brings all this information together without interrupting the destination text.

Compare the accommodation options

Frequently asked questions about Bergen aan Zee

What sort of place is Bergen aan Zee?

Bergen aan Zee is a small coastal village situated between the North Sea and the dunes. It is ideal for guests who wish to combine the beach, nature and a peaceful holiday.

Where are Appartementen Parkzicht located?

Appartementen Parkzicht is situated in Bergen aan Zee. The village of Bergen is situated inland and is another place you might wish to visit during your stay.

Can I get to the beach and the dunes from the accommodation?

Yes. From Appartementen Parkzicht, you can easily reach the beach and various routes in the surrounding area on foot or by bike.

Is Bergen aan Zee also a good place to visit outside the summer months?

Yes. Spring and autumn are lovely for walking and cycling, whilst winter brings a sense of tranquillity. Always make sure your clothing and plans are suited to the coastal weather.

Can I bring my dog to Appartementen Parkzicht?

Dogs are welcome in suitable accommodation for an additional fee. Please let us know in advance if you are bringing your dog, so that we can confirm which accommodation is available and what arrangements apply.

Would you like to experience Bergen aan Zee for yourself?

See which accommodation suits your group and the number of days you’d like to spend on the coast.
  • Personalised service during your stay
  • Beach and dunes just a short distance away
  • Six accommodation options with different layouts