Cycling tours through the beautiful Frisian lake district,
Inline skating,
Surfing and kiteboarding lessons at the nearby beach, SUP,
Frisian culture in the 11 cities,
Rent a boat and explore the Frisian lake district,
Play golf in Koudum (8km),
Our holiday villa is located in the tranquil, well-maintained Waterpark It Soal. Only renters have access.
The sandy beach on the Ijsselmeer is just a 5-minute walk away.
The shallow water there is especially suitable for small children, kiters, surfers, and catamarans.
At the surf school on the beach, you can rent a SUP board and book courses in surfing or kiting.
Nearby Workum is the oldest of the Frisian eleven cities.
There, you will find numerous restaurants, shops, and two large well-stocked supermarkets.
Tip: On Thursday mornings, there is a fish van from Urk in the supermarket parking lot with excellent fresh fish and kibbeling—don't miss it!
A southern flair dominates the venerable market square with its pleasant street cafes and restaurants.
In the town, you will find everything your heart desires: fish and vegetable vendors, organic stores, art houses, flower shops, museums...
Visit the famous Jopie Huisman Museum in Workum!
The Alpacaho (diagonally opposite) is worth a visit—enjoy coffee and cake up close with the animals.
Well-maintained and signposted bike paths lead you through the beautiful Frisian lake landscape.
Excursion tips nearby:
The Frisian Lake District, cities like Hindeloopen, Stavoren, Makkum, Bolsward, Sneek, Harlingen, and Leeuwarden (European Capital of Culture 2018) are quick to reach.
The beautiful islands of Texel, Vlieland, or Terschelling are worth a day trip.
And not to forget - Amsterdam!
Interested in learning something new? The surf shop on the beach offers kite and surf courses. You can also rent SUP boards there.