Adventure brief
Huur 2 dagen - Zandvoort
Discover the freedom of cycling along Zandvoort’s stunning coast with Behind The Beach Bike Rentals. Rent high-quality bikes and enjoy two days of scenic exploration on the Dutch shoreline.
Zandvoort, a lively coastal town just 30 minutes from Amsterdam, offers more than just sun and surf—it's a haven for cycling enthusiasts seeking scenic rides along the Dutch coastline. Behind The Beach Bike Rentals makes it easy to cover the shoreline and explore the dunes with their diverse fleet of rental bikes. Whether you're after a comfortable cruiser or a sporty model, their well-maintained bikes promise a smooth, reliable ride for every skill level.
Two days of cycling here unlocks access to miles of sandy paths, beachside promenades, and inland nature reserves, making for a perfect outdoor escape. Zandvoort’s dunes are a striking feature, with shifting sands, native marram grass, and occasional glimpses of native wildlife like hares or kestrels. The town’s history as a seaside resort dates back centuries, and the nearby Holland Casino and Circuit Zandvoort racetrack add local flavor to your trip.
Riding along the coastline, you’ll encounter spots like the popular Zandvoort Beach and the less-frequented Noordpier, where the Atlantic breeze invigorates every pedal stroke. Behind The Beach Bike Rentals ensures visitors can enjoy this vibrant area sustainably, maintaining their equipment and offering tips to minimize environmental impact. The bike rental shop is a cornerstone of outdoor recreation here, providing an accessible way for everyone to experience Zandvoort’s natural beauty.
Perfect for families, solo travelers, or groups, their rental service simplifies outdoor recreation, giving you the freedom to navigate at your own pace. With rich scenery, historical sites, and friendly service, biking in Zandvoort becomes not just an activity, but a memorable part of your trip to the Dutch coast.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Check the weather forecastessential
Windy days are common, so plan your ride on calmer days for a more enjoyable experience.
- 02Stay on designated pathswarning
Stick to bike paths to protect dunes and native flora.
- 03Bring sun protectioninfo
Use sunscreen and wear a hat to stay comfortable during long rides.
- 04Start earlyinfo
Beat the crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures by cycling in the morning.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Helmet
Protect your head during rides along busy coastal paths.
EssentialWater Bottle
Stay hydrated during extended cycling sessions.
EssentialSunscreen
Prevent sunburn while riding in sunny weather.
EssentialLightweight Backpack
Carry essentials and snacks for a full day of riding.
Local insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Bunker Beach for a secluded swim, The inland nature reserve for birdwatching
Local fauna
Hares, Kestrels
Historic heritage
Zandvoort became a popular seaside resort in the 19th century, with its development linked to the railway expansion.
Mindful exploration
The town promotes sustainable tourism by encouraging cycling and protecting dune ecosystems.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Noordpier lighthouse, Sunset at Zandvoort Beach
- Subjects
- Dune landscapes, Native birds, Historic pier
- Best times
- Golden hour, Mid-morning
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Do I need a reservation for bike rentals?
No, walk-in rentals are typically available, but reservations are recommended during peak season.
Are children’s bikes available?
Yes, a range of sizes is available for kids of all ages.
Can I rent bikes for multiple days?
Absolutely, two-day rentals are an option and offer great value.
Is there a deposit required?
A small deposit may be required, depending on the rental period and bike type.
Are helmets included?
Yes, helmets are included with each rental for safety.
Is the bike shop accessible via public transportation?
Yes, it’s conveniently located near Zandvoort station.