Zuidpier IJmuiden — Attraction in Velsen

This pier is one of my favourite places on the Dutch coast, stretching for 1,6 km / 1 mile into the sea and allowing you to watch every single boat that goes into or out of the port of Amsterdam. It's quite windy for most of the time, some extra cloths would make an experience warmer. From the pier you can also see wind mills that stand farther in the sea. Locals like...

It's a shame that the status of the pier isn't updated on the internet, especially for the fishermen, who travel a long way to get here and find themselves with the pier closed for work...and on Google it says that it's open 24 hours a day, it's not never been like this, there is a...

Probably the most dramatic part of the coast in this area. Little challenging but could be a nice photography location. Long exposure is hard to do, as it's little busy with ppl and ships going around quite often, probably during the golden hours very early in...