Schellinkhout is a Kitesurf Spot Netherlands. It's located about 43 km north of its next Kitesurf Hub Amsterdam, closest of its 48 Neighborhoods are Hoorn in the west (1km), Westerblokker in the north (2km) and Schellinkhout in the south-east (2km). Schellinkhout is surrounded by one watersides, nearest of which are a Bay called Hoornse Hop in the south-west (3km), a called in the (km), a called in the (km) and a called in the (km). Nearest Airport to Schellinkhout is Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, which is 43 km south. Go to Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, head northwest toward Schiphol Boulevard. After 200 m turn right onto Schiphol Boulevard, then go 200 m and keep right at the fork. After 500 m take the ramp onto A4, then go 7.1 km and take exit Knooppunt De Nieuwe Meer for E22/A10 west toward Centrum/Zaanstad/Leeuwarden/Ring Amsterdam (west). After 1.0 km merge onto A10/E22, then go 9.5 km and take exit Knooppunt Coenplein on the left to merge onto A8/E22 toward Zaanstad/Purmerend/Leeuwarden. After 4.2 km take exit Knooppunt Zaandam-Purmerend to merge onto A7/E22 toward Leeuwarden, then go 26.8 km and take exit 8-Hoorn toward Provinciale Weg. After 500 m keep right at the fork, follow signs for Hoorn/Berkhout and merge onto Provinciale Weg. Go through 1 roundabout, then go 3.8 km and turn left onto Rijnweg. After 100 m turn right onto Verlengde Lageweg. Schellinkhout will be on the left. Map data ©2012 Google
To maximize the number of kitesurf days at Schellinkhout, be sure to book your flights to Amsterdam (AMS) for October, when you will find Schellinkhout's kitesurf weather at its best: about 16 days with wind-speeds of 18-22kt from south-western and a swell of 1.5 m at a period 9 secs from western directions. Average daily highs will be found between 15 and 15°C beneath cloudy skies at Schellinkhout in these months. You can also consider travelling to Schellinkhout in between June and September or in November, if you are satisfied with 9-14 kitesurf days per month. Average Kitesurf Conditions in these months will be found at 14-22kt from south-western and a swell up to 1.2 m at a period of 9 secs from south-western directions. Average daily highs will be found between 13 and 18°C beneath cloudy skies at Schellinkhout in these months. Travellers heavily focussed on kitesurfing will agree that Schellinkhout is no good kitesurf destination between December and May: no to 7 Kitsurf days with average wind-speeds of 12-18kt from southern and a swell up to 0.9 m at a period of 11 secs from western directions can be expected at that time at Schellinkhout. Average daily highs will be found around 6 and 14°C beneath cloudy skies at Schellinkhout in these months.
