# Zwembad Ruinen, Netherlands: what it is and when to go > Zwembad Ruinen is a visitor attraction in Netherlands (Meppel). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 23. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/zwembad-ruinen/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids - **Where:** Netherlands · Oude Benderseweg 9, 7963PX, Ruinen - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** AMS Amsterdam, 120 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [zwembadruinen.nl](https://www.zwembadruinen.nl) - **Coordinates:** 52.77374, 6.36829 ## What it is and where Zwembad Ruinen is a visitor attraction in Netherlands (Meppel). It is in [Meppel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/meppel/), where this site lists 44 more places to see, 14 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 52.77374, 6.36829; the nearest main airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS, Amsterdam), 120 km as the crow flies. How to get around Netherlands (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.773744%2C6.368294) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.773744%2C6.368294) It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/familia/) places in Netherlands. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Zwembad Ruinen is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 7 h 54 | | February | Possible | 9 h 35 | | March | Possible | 11 h 30 | | April | Best time | 13 h 41 | | May | Best time | 15 h 33 | | June | Best time | 16 h 36 | | July | Best time | 16 h 10 | | August | Best time | 14 h 31 | | September | Best time | 12 h 23 | | October | Possible | 10 h 17 | | November | Possible | 8 h 23 | | December | Possible | 7 h 23 | In June there are 16 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 23. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Netherlands in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Netherlands To enter Netherlands there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Netherlands checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 0900-8844 police (non-emergency). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [De Zaandplatte, Ruinen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/de-zaandplatte/): Windmill in Ruinen, Netherlands · 312 m - [Bendersche Berg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/benderse-berg/): Hill in Drenthe, Netherlands · 2.7 km - [Pieterpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/pieterpad-deel-1-pieterburen-vorden/): Long-distance trail in the Netherlands · 2.9 km - [Hunnenkloosterberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/hunnenkloosterberg/): Hill in the Netherlands · 4.2 km - [Dwingeloo Radio Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/dwingeloo-radiotelescoop/): Dutch radio observatory · 4.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Netherlands guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/). ## More in Netherlands: With kids - [Efteling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/efteling/): theme park in Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands - [Madurodam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/madurodam/): miniature park in The Hague, the Netherlands - [Artis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/artis/): zoo in Amsterdam, the Netherlands - [Eise Eisinga Planetarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/royal-eise-eisinga-planetarium/): museum in Franeker - [Walibi Holland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/walibi-holland/): Dutch amusement park - [Zaanse Schans](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/zaanse-schans/): historic neighborhood of Zaandam, Netherlands Every Netherlands place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Zwembad Ruinen? It is a visitor attraction in Netherlands. ### When is the best time to visit Zwembad Ruinen? April to September. In June there are 16 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 23. ### How do you get to Zwembad Ruinen? The nearest main airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 120 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.773744%2C6.368294) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Netherlands is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Netherlands map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [De Zaandplatte, Ruinen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/de-zaandplatte/), [Bendersche Berg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/benderse-berg/), [Pieterpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/pieterpad-deel-1-pieterburen-vorden/). The rest is in [the Netherlands guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3530737307), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).