De Waterlelie
Naturist sauna or spa in Groningen, Netherlands
De Waterlelie is a clothing-optional sauna and spa in Groningen, Netherlands. Average air temperatures peak in July at 18°C (64°F), and the best time to visit is February to June and September to November. There are 8 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Naturistencamping De Mierenhoop (12 km (7.6 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at De Waterlelie
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | 78 mm |
| February (best) | 3°C | 62 mm |
| March (best) | 5°C | 55 mm |
| April (best) | 9°C | 40 mm |
| May (best) | 13°C | 60 mm |
| June (best) | 16°C | 65 mm |
| July | 18°C | 81 mm |
| August | 18°C | 85 mm |
| September (best) | 15°C | 65 mm |
| October (best) | 11°C | 70 mm |
| November (best) | 7°C | 71 mm |
| December | 4°C | 78 mm |
Visiting
- Website: waterlelie.nl
- Coordinates: 53.10939, 6.34611 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Netherlands?
- New to nude saunas? Read what FKK and textile-free saunas mean.
Naturist places near De Waterlelie
- 1Naturistencamping De Mierenhoop naturist campground · DrentheClothing optional
- 2Natuurhuis De Onlanden clothing-optional hotel · DrentheCustomary
- 3Hoornse Plas Naaktstrand nude beach · GroningenClothing optionalSea 19°C in August
- 4Naturistenterrein Kuinderloo naturist campground · FrieslandOfficial
- 5De Appelhof naturist campground · FrieslandClothing optional
- 6Camping Dwingelderhof naturist campground · DrentheOfficial
- 7Naaktstrandje Groene Ster nude beach · FrieslandOfficialSea 18°C in August
- 8ONS Kantelhuis naturist campground · DrentheTolerated
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is De Waterlelie clothing optional?
De Waterlelie is listed as "clothing optional" according to OpenStreetMap (nudism=allowed). Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a site, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. NudistMap has not yet verified this status in person. You can check what applies in Netherlands before you go.
When is the best time to visit De Waterlelie?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are February to June and September to November. July averages 18°C (64°F) and January 2°C (36°F).
What other naturist places are near De Waterlelie?
The closest are Naturistencamping De Mierenhoop (12 km (7.6 mi)), Natuurhuis De Onlanden (13 km (8 mi)) and Hoornse Plas Naaktstrand (16 km (9.7 mi)).
Sources
Status from OpenStreetMap (nudism=allowed). Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.