E3 Strand
Nude beach in North Brabant, Netherlands
E3 Strand is a former clothing-optional beach that is now closed in North Brabant, Netherlands. Average air temperatures peak in July at 19°C (66°F). EU monitoring rated the bathing water "Excellent" in 2025. There are 8 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Kuikseind (10 km (6.4 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at E3 Strand
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | 72 mm |
| February | 3°C | 60 mm |
| March | 6°C | 55 mm |
| April | 10°C | 40 mm |
| May | 14°C | 60 mm |
| June | 17°C | 62 mm |
| July | 19°C | 76 mm |
| August | 18°C | 79 mm |
| September | 15°C | 55 mm |
| October | 11°C | 63 mm |
| November | 7°C | 69 mm |
| December | 3°C | 77 mm |
Visiting
- Website: e3strand.nl
- Bathing water profile: E-3 STRAND (LOB 1)
- Coordinates: 51.38008, 5.33395 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Netherlands?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near E3 Strand
- 1Kuikseind naturist campground · North BrabantNaturist only
- 2Zonnelust naturist campground · North BrabantClothing optional
- 3Favora naturist campground · North BrabantCustomary
- 4Paluda naturistenterrein naturist campground · LimburgClothing optional
- 5Naturisten Vereniging Hertogstad naturist campground · North BrabantNaturist only
- 6Naaktstrand Engelermeer nude beach · North BrabantCustomary
- 7Recreatiepark Elsendorp naturist campground · North BrabantClothing optional
- 8De Waterhoeven naturist campground · LimburgClothing optional
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 E3 Strand clothing optional?
E3 Strand is listed as "closed" according to E3 Strand (venue website). Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. You can check what applies in Netherlands before you go.
Is the water clean at E3 Strand?
The nearest EU-monitored bathing site (E-3 STRAND (LOB 1)) was rated "Excellent" for the 2025 season under the EU Bathing Water Directive.
What other naturist places are near E3 Strand?
The closest are Kuikseind (10 km (6.4 mi)), Zonnelust (23 km (14 mi)) and Favora (27 km (17 mi)).
Sources
Status checked on 2026-10-31 against E3 Strand (venue website) (the venue or land manager); see how we verify. Data updated 2026-10-31. Wikidata Q1879481 · All data sources and licenses.