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Ameland / Nes Noordzee

📍 Amsterdam, Leeuwarden, Netherlands · Kiteboarding spot

Ameland / Nes Noordzee is a kiteboarding spot near Amsterdam, Leeuwarden in Netherlands, with open ocean conditions, best ridden in March, April, May, September, October, November.

CountryNetherlands
Nearest townAmsterdam, Leeuwarden
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Wind typeFrontal
Best monthsMarch, April, May, September, October, November
Coordinates53.4598, 5.7783

About Ameland / Nes Noordzee

Nice waves, not so big, can be choppy, size depends on wind strength. Shallow access. Stronger current.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Ameland / Nes Noordzee?

The best time to kite Ameland / Nes Noordzee is March, April, May, September, October, November.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Ameland / Nes Noordzee offers open ocean conditions (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Ameland / Nes Noordzee?

Drive to Friesland in the Netherlands, drive past Leeuwarden to Holwerd, take the boat here. The spots south are easily reached by car/bike. The north-spots are only reached by a car that has license to ride on the beach. Otherwise you can take the bike to go there. Get to Nes and drive to the north shore.

Hazards at Ameland / Nes Noordzee

Currents.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Ameland / Nes Noordzee?

5 kite schools operate in Netherlands. See kite schools in Netherlands →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.