Bike Rental Experience at Behind The Beach in Bloemendaal
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Multiple days to several weeks
Fitness Level
All fitness levels welcomed; casual riding appropriate for beginners, more intense for experienced cyclists
Overview
Discover the diverse fleet of bikes at Behind The Beach in Bloemendaal and enjoy long, scenic rides along the Dutch coast. Perfect for all skill levels, this rental shop makes exploring effortless and fun.
Adventure Tips
Check the weather forecast
Dutch coast weather can change rapidly; plan your ride accordingly.
Bring water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during extended rides along scenic routes.
Plan your route in advance
Use local maps or apps to find the best trails and avoid getting lost.
Secure your bike properly
Use locks provided to prevent theft while sightseeing or resting.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European hare
- Great crested newt
History
The Dutch coast has been a vital maritime route since the Middle Ages, with Zandvoort emerging as a seaside resort in the 19th century.
Conservation
Bike rentals support sustainable tourism, reducing traffic and conserving the natural beauty of the dunes and coastline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head during rides, especially on busy or uneven terrain.
Bike lock
Secures your bike when taking breaks or sightseeing.
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during long rides.
Weather-appropriate clothing
spring specific
Sunscreen
summer specific
Layers or rain gear
fall specific