☕ Coffeeshops in Den Helder
Den Helder, located at the very top of North Holland, is a proud port city with a no-nonsense attitude and a small but steady cannabis scene.
Known for its naval base, seaside views, and ferry to Texel, it’s also home to a handful of coffeeshops that serve both locals and travellers passing through.
With its compact city centre and easy access to the ferry, Den Helder offers a convenient stop for anyone heading north — whether you’re catching a boat or just enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
🌱 Cannabis Culture in Den Helder
The coffeeshops here tend to be straightforward, friendly, and focused on regular customers rather than tourists. Expect:
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A mix of classic Dutch weed and hash
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Consistent quality at fair local prices
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Pre-rolls for quick visits
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No frills, just solid service
It’s a scene that reflects the city itself — practical, welcoming, and just a bit salty from the sea air.
🪴 Tourist Info & Local Rules
✅ Tourists are welcome
✅ 18+ with valid ID required
🚫 Keep it discreet; no smoking near shop entrances
💶 Cash is common; some shops accept cards
🚲 Easy to reach on foot, bike, or by car — parking is straightforward outside the busiest streets
Whether you’re stopping by before heading to Texel or spending the day exploring the harbour, Den Helder’s coffeeshops make for a quick and easy cannabis stop in the far north.
💬 Discover Den Helder’s Coffeeshops
Click the buttons below to explore each coffeeshop in Den Helder — complete with photos, opening hours, menu highlights, and local tips.
On every shop page, you can also read comments from other visitors, and if you don’t see any yet, feel free to leave your own short review to help fellow smokers find their way.
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Coffee shops near the borders with Belgium and Germany often have restrictions on allowing tourists. To enter and purchase cannabis, you must either be a Dutch citizen or be employed in the Netherlands.
If you're temporarily working or studying in the country, you can obtain proof from the city council and request a GBA Extract (GBA-Uitreksel). This documentation will help demonstrate your eligibility to access these establishments.
