Event sites Noord Aa

Northern Lakes Region 1

Description

Strand Noord Aa is part of the Noordelijk Plassengebied and is located in the north of Zoetermeer against Zoeterwoude. Along the water is the beach with sunbathing areas.

Surface

The site has a gross area of approximately 129,308m2.

Zoning

Northern Lakes Region 1

Size of events in number of visitors per dayNumber of events per yearDuration of the event (excluding set-up and take-down)
Maximum of 1,500 visitors 32 events1 day
Maximum of 1,500 visitors1 event2 days

Flora and fauna

From approximately March 1 to July 15 is the breeding season of waterfowl. No events involving lighting and noise should take place during this period. Bats fly year-round and reside in some facades. Limit lighting and noise as much as possible. At least do not direct lighting at facades, green structures and upwards.

Bikes

The organizer should encourage visitors to come by bike as much as possible and should put up temporary bike racks to prevent wild parking.

Parking

Along Asia Road there are 3 large free parking lots: parking lot P1 is adjacent to the nude beach, parking lot P2 is in the middle and parking lot P3 is next to restaurant Aa-zicht.

Public transportation accessibility

Bus stop shopping center Noordhove is closest at about a 23-minute walk.

Facilities

Electricity: no
Sewage: no
Water: no
Public plumbing: yes
Lighting: no

Details

  • The area has little public lighting; the organizer should consider installing additional lighting on the grounds.
  • No events with noise and lighting during the breeding season from March 1 to July 15.

Northern Lakes Region 2

Description

Strand Noord Aa is part of the Noordelijk Plassengebied and is located in the north of Zoetermeer against Zoeterwoude. Along the water is the beach with sunbathing areas.

Surface

The site has a gross area of approximately 134,763m2. Excluding the water area.

Zoning

Northern Lakes Region 2

Size of events in number of visitors per dayNumber of events per yearDuration of the event (excluding set-up and take-down)
Maximum of 3,500 visitors 3 events2 days
Maximum of 5,000 visitors3 events2 days

Flora and fauna

From approximately March 1 to July 15 is the breeding season of waterfowl. No events involving lighting and noise should take place during this period. Bats fly year-round and reside in some facades. Limit lighting and noise as much as possible. At least do not direct lighting at facades, green structures and upwards.

Bikes

The organizer should encourage visitors to come by bike as much as possible and should put up temporary bike racks to prevent wild parking.

Parking

Along Asia Road there are 3 large free parking lots: parking lot P1 is adjacent to the nude beach, parking lot P2 is in the middle and parking lot P3 is next to restaurant Aa-zicht.

Public transportation accessibility

Bus stop shopping center Noordhove is closest at about a 23-minute walk.

Facilities

Electricity: no
Sewage: no
Water: no
Public plumbing: yes
Lighting: no

Details

  • The area has little public lighting; the organizer should consider installing additional lighting on the grounds.
  • No events with noise and lighting during the breeding season from March 1 to July 15.