6 maart 2019

Midweek – Wieden en Weerribben Route

Practical information:

Length of boating route: ± 110 kilometer
Number of sailing hours: Approximately 16 hours (based on 7 km per hour)
Number of sailing days: 4 days (based on 4,5 sailing hours per day)
Lowest clearance height: Not applicable

Suitable for:

You will visit:

Ossenzijl

Ossenzijl, located in the Kop van Overijssel, is famous for the Weerribben-Wieden National Park. This historic village attracts water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers. The characteristic old lock bears witness to a rich history of peat extraction. Ossenzijl is an ideal place for those who appreciate tranquility and nature.

Emmeloord

Discover Emmeloord, the beating heart of the Noordoostpolder, with its lively center, unique Poldertoren (Polder Tower), and beautiful polder landscapes. It’s ideal for shopping enthusiasts, culture enthusiasts, and nature lovers. Don’t miss the enchanting Tulip Festival! Emmeloord is a must-visit destination in Flevoland.

Lemmer

Due to its central location in the Frisian lake district, Sneek is a true waterside city, with the famous city symbol being the Watergate. In addition to water sports and the Sneekweek, you will also find culture, conviviality, and great restaurants in Sneek.

Wieden en Weerribben

The Wieden and Weerribben in Overijssel, the Netherlands, are enchanting marshlands with vast reed fields and unique flora and fauna, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventurers.

Woudsend

Between the Slotermeer and Heegermeer lies the village of Woudsend. The unique historic center with its many narrow alleyways is definitely worth a visit. You can also find many good restaurants there.

You will also visit:

Heeg
Sloten
Marknesse
Blokzijl
Vollenhove