Zaanse Schans: 4-Hours Boat Rental – Zaandam, Netherlands

EXPERIENCE

Explore the beautiful Zaan area on a boat at your own pace. Start the journey at the main dock of the Zaanse Schans. Get on a boat and hear the explanations of the friendly staff to sail safely.

After the introduction, you can either sail north, towards the scenic village of Wormerveer or south towards Zaandam. In both ways, you will come across multiple bars and restaurants on the water. Don’t miss the chance to park the boat and go for a drink.

In case you decide to go north, you will arrive at the Uitgeester Lake after Wormerveer. This is a beautiful widespread lake, where you can easily go for a swim. You can also visit Alkmaar, known as the Dutch city of cheese with a traditional market held every Friday.

HIGHLIGHTS

Sail along the centuries-old windmills at your own pace
Park the boat and have lunch at one of the many bars and restaurants on the riverside
Enjoy panoramic views of the UNESCO protected Zaan area
Explore scenic Wormerveer and its centuries old warehouses
Discover the beautiful widespread Uitgesteer Lake

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