Water attractions

Swimming pool Hoornse Vaart in Alkmaar has a large number of water attractions that offer a great experience for young and old alike. Alongside the diving board and the slide at the outdoor pool, the Bucketgame, the Aquasmash and the obstacle courses are particularly popular.

Do you win with the interactive games?

The Bucket Game is an interactive game that combines speed, light and water. The objective is to hit all the illuminated buttons as quickly as possible, so that your fellow player gets a bucket of cold water poured over them. The players“ reactions are often very enthusiastic: ”Brilliant!“, ”So cool!“ and ”What a funny game!”.

The Aquasmash is also an interactive game with illuminated touchpoints. At the start of the slide, you choose from various themes on a touchscreen. During the slide ride, you are surprised with matching light and sound effects. Various interactive illuminated components have been installed in the slide. By touching these touchpoints as quickly as possible, you earn points.

Say cheese!

After playing the Bucketgame or Aquasmash, a photo is automatically taken. Of course, it's always fun to email this photo to your own account or share it on your social media page! Playing the Bucketgame or Aquasmash is free and is included in the admission price of the swimming pool. The games are located next to the wave pool and are available during the same opening hours.

Win prizes with free animation

In addition, there is free entertainment in the swimming pool on Sundays. Everyone can happily join in with the most fun games in the water, where great prizes are up for be won. The entertainment team guarantees lots of fun!

Obstacle course during the school holidays

During the school holidays, it is extra fun at the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool! That is because there are obstacle courses in the 50-metre pool. These courses are no less than 16 metres long and are full of challenging obstacles. It is a fun and sporty challenge for young and old alike. Do you dare to conquer the obstacle course?

Experience the thrills and spills of the water attractions at Hoornse Vaart swimming pool for yourself and have an unforgettable day!

Water attractions at Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar

Our facilities

Body, Mind & Breath area

Body, Mind & Breath area

Discover the relaxing and rejuvenating Body, Mind & Breath area in the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar. This new facility is free to use at various times and can also be hired privately...

Outdoor pool

Lido

The outdoor pool at the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar is a wonderful place to enjoy the summer. The beach with sun loungers, hammocks and parasols offers the perfect setting to unwind…

Wave pool

wave pool

The wave pool at the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar is a fantastic attraction for young and old alike. In this pool, you can enjoy simulated high waves.

Hospitality and Catering

Horeca

At the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar, you can always drop in for a delicious snack and drink at restaurant De Binnenvaart. After swimming, during a children's party or between sports activities…

Training pool

Instruction pool

The instruction pool in the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool is ideal for small children. The pool is shallow and therefore perfect for getting used to the water and learning the basics of swimming.

Changing facilities

Changing facilities

At the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar, there are two changing facilities available. The changing rooms by the 25-metre pool, the instruction pool and the wave pool can be found if you turn left after the cash desk...

25-metre pool

25-metre pool

The 25-metre swimming pool at the Hoornse Vaart swimming complex in Alkmaar is an ideal location for swimming enthusiasts looking for a varied and challenging swimming experience.

50-metre pool

50-metre pool

The 50-metre pool is ideal for swimmers who like to swim long distances and do lane swimming. The pool is frequently used for lane swimming and (aqua fitness) activities that we…

Hall of Mirrors

Hall of Mirrors

The mirror room at the Hoornse Vaart sports complex in Alkmaar offers an ideal space for activities that require a slightly different setting than a standard sports hall. With features such as a full...

Sports hall

Sports hall

Are you looking for a venue for your sports club or would you like to organise a sports activity yourself? At swimming pool Hoornse Vaart you can make use of our sports hall, which is available for...

Water attractions

Water attractions

Swimming pool Hoornse Vaart in Alkmaar has a large number of attractions that offer a great experience for young and old. Besides the diving board and the slide at the outdoor pool, the Bucketgame, the…

Water playground

Water play area

The Water Playground in Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar has been specially designed for our youngest visitors. Here, toddlers and young children can safely get to know water.