From Morning Coffee to Midnight Snacks: A Food Lover’s Guide to Bakkum Bites and the SPAR Supermarket

Craving great food without leaving the campsite? From Morning Coffee to Midnight Snacks: A Food Lover’s Guide to Bakkum Bites and the SPAR Supermarket shows you exactly how to eat well—and stock up smart—right in the heart of Camping Bakkum. Whether you’re eyeing a sunny terrace lunch, need kid-friendly bites between play sessions, or want fresh-baked rolls at dawn, everything you need is steps away on the bustling Ontmoetingsplein.

In this guide, you’ll learn where to sip, snack, dine, and shop on-site, plus practical tips to make every meal effortless during your stay.

Eat, relax, repeat: Bakkum Bites at the center of it all

Bakkum Bites sits right in the middle of the Ontmoetingsplein—the campsite’s lively central square—so you’re never far from good coffee, a relaxed lunch, or a spontaneous early-evening drink. The sunny terrace overlooks several playgrounds, so you can keep an easy eye on little adventurers while you unwind.

Inside, the vibe is warm and welcoming. Set down your laptop, grab a board game, or settle in with something tasty. You’re welcome to work remotely inside or out on the terrace, making Bakkum Bites a handy base on days when you want to mix leisure with light work.

During the season, the terrace comes alive with weekly live music. And good news: everyone is welcome, even if you’re not staying overnight on the campsite.

Dine in or take it to go

Bakkum Bites offers a broad menu for coffee with something sweet, lunch, dinner, a quick snack, or a relaxed drink. Nearly everything is also available to take away—perfect for a picnic on the grass, a snack by your tent, or easy appetizers back at your caravan. Simply order at the bar; you’re welcome to wait inside or on the terrace while your order is prepared. The takeaway follows the same hours as the restaurant.

• Seasonal note: Bakkum Bites welcomes you from 23 March and is open during the set-up period.

Practical info — Bakkum Bites

• Address: Bakkum Bites, Zeeweg 31, 1901 NZ Castricum aan Zee
• Phone (call): +31 (0)251-661090
• WhatsApp: +31 (0)6-25363482
• Email: info@bakkumbites.nl
• Dine-in and takeaway, with the takeaway open the same hours as the restaurant
• Sunny terrace with clear views of the playgrounds
• Remote work friendly (inside or on the terrace)
• Weekly live music on the terrace; everyone is welcome

Explore more: Bakkum Bites
Discover play areas nearby: Spelen

Stock up smart: the on-site SPAR Supermarket

Just steps away on the Ontmoetingsplein, the SPAR Supermarket keeps you fully supplied—from breakfast essentials to campsite must-haves—so you can skip extra trips into town.

• During the season, the SPAR is open daily from 08:30.
• Enjoy freshly baked rolls and croissants every day.
• The store works with local suppliers to broaden the selection.
• You’ll find both food and non-food items, ideal for a carefree camping stay.

What you’ll find inside the SPAR Supermarket

• Fresh bread and pastries (daily fresh-baked rolls and croissants)
• A selection of vegetables and fruit
• Snacks and easy bites
• Prepacked and long-life foods for simple meal planning
• Non-food essentials: handy camping accessories and everyday items

Planning tip: Head over early for the freshest selection of rolls and croissants. With breakfast sorted, you can spend more time at the beach or exploring the dunes.

Explore store details: SPAR Supermarket

Plan your food day on the Ontmoetingsplein

A smooth, food-filled day at Camping Bakkum can be simple:

1. Start with fresh rolls and fruit from the SPAR for an easy breakfast at your pitch.
2. Settle in at Bakkum Bites for a mid-morning coffee on the sunny terrace while the kids play nearby.
3. Pick up to-go snacks from Bakkum Bites and enjoy a picnic on the grass.
4. Swing by the SPAR for any forgotten essentials—from snacks to camping accessories.
5. End the day back at Bakkum Bites for a relaxed drink, and if it’s the right evening, enjoy live music on the terrace.

You’ll also find other food and leisure spots on the square—including the Kampeerwinkel Zeldenrust, Restaurant Op de Hoek, De IJswinkel, and ’t Kippaleis—plus a fountain area where kids can splash and play. It’s the beating heart of the campsite: eat, play, and linger as long as you like.

Want to see everything in one place? Check the full list here: Facilities

Quick answers (for fast decisions)

• Where is Bakkum Bites?
  In the middle of the Ontmoetingsplein at Camping Bakkum.

• Can I order Bakkum Bites to go?
  Yes. Nearly everything is available to take away, and takeaway follows the restaurant’s hours.

• What time does the SPAR Supermarket open?
  During the season, daily from 08:30.

• Is there fresh bread on-site?
  Yes. The SPAR bakes fresh rolls and croissants daily.

• Can I work remotely at Bakkum Bites?
  Yes. You’re welcome to work inside or on the terrace.

• Do I need to be a guest to enjoy live music at Bakkum Bites?
  No—everyone is welcome.

Practical takeaways and tips

• Beat the breakfast rush: Visit the SPAR at 08:30 for the freshest rolls and croissants.
• Leverage takeaway: Order to-go at the bar in Bakkum Bites and relax on the terrace while it’s prepared.
• Make it weatherproof: If the weather flips, move inside Bakkum Bites for a cozy coffee or lunch.
• Work day, camp day: Use Bakkum Bites as your remote-work base—power through emails between sips and snacks.
• Stay fueled for play: With the terrace facing multiple playgrounds, you can savor a long lunch while kids explore.
• Shop once, relax longer: The SPAR’s food + non-food range means fewer off-site errands and more time in the dunes.

At a glance: Food hotspots at Camping Bakkum

Why it matters (and how to make the most of it)

On-site dining and shopping transform your holiday rhythm. With Bakkum Bites handling the moments you want to sit, savor, and socialize—and the SPAR Supermarket covering fresh breakfasts, easy snacks, and camping essentials—you can spend more time doing what you came for: enjoying the dunes, the beach, and being together.

If you do want to venture out, the beach is close by and there’s plenty to explore in the area. Start planning a day trip here: A day out

Conclusion

From Morning Coffee to Midnight Snacks: A Food Lover’s Guide to Bakkum Bites and the SPAR Supermarket is your shortcut to effortless eating at Camping Bakkum. Dine in, take away, stock up early, and stay in the moment—no car keys required.

• Browse the menu and plan a visit: Bakkum Bites
• Get your breakfast and essentials sorted: SPAR Supermarket
• See everything on-site: Facilities
• Ready to stay? Explore options: Overnachten

See you on the Ontmoetingsplein—love at first bite awaits.