Duinmeertje van Hee - Nature

The Duinmeertje van Hee is a small, hidden swimming lake in the dunes near the hamlet of Hee on Terschelling. A lovely place to cool off on a warm day, go canoeing or simply relax by the water.

What can you expect at the Duinmeertje van Hee?

• Dug for the dyke: The lake was dug in 1962. The sand was used to raise the Waddendijk. Later the lake was set up for recreation.
• Excellent water quality: The Duinmeertje van Hee is an official bathing site. The water quality is rated as excellent.
• Great for families: The bottom slopes gently and a line of buoys shows where it gets deeper. The sunbathing lawn and the small beach are pleasant places to spend time.
• Surrounded by nature: The lake lies between dunes and woodland, and the wide North Sea beach is only about a quarter of an hour away by bike.

Practical information

• Facilities: There is a car park, as well as first aid facilities and waste bins.
• Tip: Arrive early on sunny days, as this is a popular spot with islanders and visitors alike.

The Duinmeertje van Hee is a surprising patch of fresh water in the middle of the nature of Terschelling.

Furthermore Duinmeertje van Hee is near the following sights: Kooibosjes (±125 m), Arjensduin (±250 m), De Bessenschuur (±750 m), Kaasmakerij Halfweg (±1,1 km) & De Richel (±1,6 km).

For information

Duinweg Hee, Hee, Terschelling