The Asterdplas is a recreational lake in the Asterd neighbourhood of the The Hague Beemden district on the north side of Breda. Many species of birds can be found in the wet transitional area near the lake. It is located next to the Haagse Beemden forest, which is managed by Staatsbosbeheer. You can swim, surf, sail, and recreate here. 

Current rules:

• There is no swimming supervision 
• Dogs and horses are not allowed from April 1 to September 30. Outside of the season, dogs must be kept on a lead.
• Barbecuing or open fires are not allowed.
• Camping and overnight stays are not allowed.
• Motorised vessels are not permitted.
• Diving is only allowed with a buoy.

More swimming in Breda
Do you want to know where else you can enjoy swimming in Breda? Check out our blog about swimming in Breda.

Other activities on the water
Would you like to do something different than swimming on a nice day? Then read our blog about fun things to do by the water in Breda. 

Check the water quality
Natural swimming lakes often experience blue-green algae in the summer. On www.zwemwater.nl, you can find current information about the water quality of the Asterdplas?