Beach Hamster
Beach entrance Hamster (no. 63) by the Duindistel lies between Westhove and the beach of Oostkapelle, with the woods of De Manteling behind the dunes.
- Peace and quiet: between the busier entrances of Domburg and the village of Oostkapelle, this is a quiet stretch of beach.
- Facilities: you can rent beach cabins at the entrance; for food and drinks walk to beach pavilion Bij Karel at Berkenbosch.
- Accessible: a wheelchair friendly entrance is at Westhove, one entrance further.
Address:
Duindistel, Oostkapelle
Beach entrance no.:
63
Beach type:
Family beach
Beach zone:
Beach pole:
12,850
Facilities:
- Car park Westhove at ±950 m
- Beach cabin rental
Nearest entrances:
Berkenbosch (±300 m) and Westhove (±600 m)
Beach pavilions nearby
There is no beach pavilion at beach entrance Hamster, but you can get food and drinks nearby.
- Bij Karel: ±250 m further along, at beach entrance Berkenbosch.
- Strandbar Oost: ±650 m further along, at beach entrance De Lage Duintjes.
Today at the sea
This is the current situation at the sea near beach entrance Hamster, useful if you are heading to the beach today.
- Weather: 6,6°C, overcast (maximum 6,7°C today); weather forecast.
- Wind: 2 Bft from the northeast.
- Sea water: about 9,6°C.
- Tides: high tide at 02:34 and 14:46; low tide at 08:52 and 21:10; all tides.
- Sun: sunrise 07:58, sunset 17:04.
Dogs on the beach
Dogs are prohibited on the beaches of Oostkapelle during the period 1 May till 15 September between 10:00 till 19:00.- Outside of the above mentioned period and time are dogs allowed (both loose and leased) on the beaches of Oostkapelle.
Further, we also recommend reading the information board, with the local beach rules, which is often placed near every beach (entrance).
Nearest beach for dogs at Oostkapelle
Leashed dogs are allowed all year from beach 64. Berkenbosch in the direction Domburg.
Horses on the beach
- Horse riding on the beach at Oostkapelle is prohibited from 1 May to 15 September between 10:00 and 19:00.
- Outside these dates and times, horse riding on the beach is permitted.
Additionally, we advise always consulting the local beach information boards for the latest and any (temporary) changes to the restrictions. These boards can be found at most access paths to the beach.
Duindistel, Oostkapelle
Display Beach - Hamster
