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Vrouwenpolder

Vrouwenpolder, Netherlands

Wingfoil spot Vrouwenpolder in Vrouwenpolder, Netherlands

Vrouwenpolder is a great launch spot on the northern shore of the Veerse Meer, a sheltered tidal lake between North Beveland and Walcheren. The wide sandy beach and flat water make it ideal for beginners, while the open fetch of the lake provides enough chop to keep experienced riders entertained.

Best months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November

Wind directions: N, NE, E, W, NW

Water: Flat, Chop

Bottom: Sand

Sports: Wingfoil, Kiting, Windsurf

Local tips

The car park is right at the beach. Watch out for swimming zones — stay clear of the flagged areas. Be careful of currents: they can be strong, especially during