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Rent a sailing ship for your group

Rent a historic sailing ship with crew, on Lake IJssel, the Wadden Sea and beyond.

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  • Largest traditional sailing fleet in the Netherlands
  • No sailing experience needed
  • Over 40 years of experience
Two guests at the wheel of a sailing ship

Rent a Sailing Ship

Our historic sailing ships can be rented as group accommodation for day trips and multi-day trips, with crew. Large or small, young or old, every group is welcome. You can book a ship as from 8 persons. Read on to find out how it works and what it costs. Ship ahoy!

How it works

Sailing holidays

Sail towards the horizon and book a sailing holiday on a historic sailing ship. Want to combine cycling and sailing? Visit the Wadden Islands? Relax or be active? Take a look at our great travel offers.

Sailing holidays

Who is BoatBoatBoat?

Boats, boats and nothing but boats... With over 40 years of experience and a fleet of more than 70 ships, we are happy to advise you. We know all the ships and their skippers personally, listen to your wishes and find the best match between your group, the ship and its crew.

About us

Choose your sailing ship

Choose from over 70 historic sailing ships. Big, small, luxurious, basic: they are all different. But they are all comfortable, atmospheric and special and you can rent them with a hospitable crew. Which ship suits you? Deniz and Liesbeth are happy to think along with you. 

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Day, weekend or week sailing with your group

Together on board! Enjoy a unique sailing experience with family, friends, club, company or school. Discover the IJsselmeer, the beautiful Wadden area and visit picturesque harbours. Fill it in as you wish. You're guided by a hospitable, experienced crew.

Sailing with your group
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School trip on the Wadden Sea

You embark with your students on a historic sailing ship. Welcome! The pupils are now part of the crew. A school trip full of adventure and new experiences, where you yourself determine the route and the content of the programme. Sail to cosy, historic harbour towns on the IJsselmeer or discover the beauty of the unique Wadden area. Maybe you will even spot seals, sunbathing on a sandbank!

School trip
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Teambuilding, company outings or meetings

Together with your team on a classical one,- two, three- or four masted clipper, working on goals or lifting the teamspirit. Back to basic. Cellphones off. Depending on each other, more close by than usual. Relationships grow. Ideas flow. Yes, it works!

Business
Friends at the wheel during a stag party aboard a sailing ship

Bachelor party on water

Are you about to organize a bachelor party? For a day or maybe a weekend? Then you're probably looking for something off the beaten track for the expectant bride or groom. Something that is affordable, that everyone likes, with flexible options. Surprise the bachelor and the group with a sailing trip on a historic ship.

Bachelor party
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Dream holidays

Sail into the horizon and book a holiday on a classical sailing ship. Cycling and sailing together? Search for oysters in the Wadden Sea? Go on an adventure with your child in Zeeland? Yoga on board? Take a look for great holiday offers.

Sailing holidays