Summer Weather! 5 Tips for Enjoying the Water
The sun is out and summer is finally here! With weather like this, there's no better place to be than on or by the water. Luckily, Hart van Limburg offers countless ways to enjoy it. Fancy a relaxing boat trip with friends? Or perhaps you'd rather unwind at one of the region's beautiful lakeside beaches? Read on and discover our five favourite ways to make the most of the water this summer.
1. Whatever floats your boat
Ever see people cruising around on a boat on a sunny day and think, that looks like fun? It could be you. Hiring a boat or sloop is quick and easy. Click the 'Hire a Boat/Sloop' button to find out where you can rent one in Hart van Limburg. Before you know it, you'll be drifting across the water with a refreshing drink in your hand. Whether you're spending the day with friends or enjoying some peaceful time alone, whatever floats your boat.
2. Food and Drinks by the Water
Fancy a delicious meal or a refreshing drink with a waterside view? Say no more. At Humphrey's Thorn, you can relax on a beautiful terrace overlooking the marina. Sink into a swing chair, sip a fresh cocktail and enjoy tasty sharing bites while soaking up the holiday atmosphere.
Looking for local flavours by the water? Grand Café De Boei is the perfect spot. Located directly on the shores of the Asseltse Plassen in the village of Asselt, the restaurant serves everything from delicious lunches to seasonal regional specialities. Whatever the time of day, it's a wonderful place to unwind.
3. Relax at a Lakeside Beach in Limburg
Dreaming of a day at the beach? There's no need to head for the coast. Limburg is home to several fantastic lakeside beaches where you can do much more than simply relax in the sun. At BillyBird Park Drakenrijk, for example, you can climb, jump and splash around at the AquaFunPark. Or visit Fun Beach, where adventure awaits. Dare to take on the impressive 14-metre-high Super Slide?
4. Discover the Underwater World
Have you always wanted to try scuba diving? Or are you already an experienced diver? Then Boschmolenplas Diving Centre and Dive Site is well worth a visit. Located just west of the village of Heel, Boschmolenplas offers exceptionally clear water, with underwater visibility of up to 12 metres. Its remarkable underwater flora and fauna attract divers from far and wide. When will you take the plunge?
5. Not for the Faint-Hearted
Looking for speed, power and an adrenaline rush? Hart van Limburg has you covered. Wakeboarding is the ultimate watersport for anyone who loves a challenge and doesn't mind getting wet. Hold on tight as you're pulled across the water, carve through the waves and launch yourself into spectacular jumps. This isn't a quiet afternoon by the lake, it's full-throttle action from start to finish.
