Rent a boat and sail the
lakes around
Loosdrecht

Rent a boat in Loosdrecht

Renting one of our boats gives you the opportunity to explore the open lakes of the Wijdemeren. Gather your friends, family or colleagues for a sail on the Loosdrechtse plassen!

  • Expore the dutch lakes of Wijdemeren
  • Suited for max. 12 people
  • A sailing license is not required
  • €70,- an hour for the new XL Lounge model, €42.50 for our members
  • Fully electric boat, battery life of 14 hours
  • Minimum sail duration of 2 hours
  • Easy to steer, tons of fun!
  • Hop on board and directly onto the lake

Renting a boat with Sloepdelen is easy

Rent a boat within minutes by using our online reservation system. Book your boat in Loosdrecht and go directly to the dock for a great experience!

Online reservation

Easily book your own boat through our online reservation system. Within seconds you’ll receive instructions on how to start the boat

Start the boat

Before departure you will receive an activation link through SMS, which gives you the possibility to start the boat.

Explore the lakes!

Explore the lakes around Loosdrecht, 100% electric. The boats are very easy to steer and a license is not required. Have fun!

Our rates in Loosdrecht

Not a member
Rate per hour
Book now
€ 75.00 + € 150.00 deposit
Sloepdelen member
Off-peak hours
Peak hours
More info
€ 45.00
€ 45.00

Rent a boat in Loosdrecht and sail the dutch lakes

Experience the unique dutch lakes. Gather your friends, family or colleagues for a tour around the Loosdrechtse plassen. Enjoy the freedom of having your own fully electric boat and being your own captain!

Where to find your boat in Loosdrecht

Finding the boat won’t be difficult. Our boats are located at the dock of the Fletcher Hotel at Oud-loosdrechtsedijk 253. Parking is possible for €7.50 per day. From your parking spot, you’ll be able to walk to the boats, which are behind the Fletcher Hotel. Hop on and sail away!

Questions regarding your boat rental Loosdrecht?

Any further questions? Please take a look at our FAQ, or contact us. Prefer a different location? Our boats are available for rent in Amsterdam, Utrecht, Haarlem, Huizen, Vecht, Zwolle, Den Haag and Leiden.

FAQ

Take a look at our boats

For rent starting June, our classic. It’s a stable boat that accommodates 12 people. Fully electric, providing a quiet cruising experience.

Our XL sloops come with a canopy, swim ladder, and sun deck. Perfect for a comfortable and relaxed boating experience. Spacious and accommodating, they can hold up to 12 people.

 

Sailing routes Loosdrecht, Vecht and Wijdemeren

Sailing the Vecht, Loosdrechtse plassen and the Wijdemeren is a great way to get some fresh air on the water. The unique area is extremely versatile. From amazing swimming spots which can only be reached by boat to hidden waterways under an arc of green; Loosdrecht has it all. With free parking right next to the dock, you can sail away within minutes after arrival. Want to know where to go and where to find the best spots? Take a look at a few of the options we have set out. Enjoy your sail!

Short route: 2 hours

two hour sail through the northern parts of the Loosdrechtse plassen. If you want to get some fresh air ánd enjoy the beautiful small hidden waterway of the Muyeveldse Wetering, this might be the right route for you! During this route, we will show you a few of the characteristic islands of the lakes, the hidden green of the amazing Muyeveldse wetering and the small connecting waterway of the Drecht.

Islands route: 3 hours

During this three hour sail, you’ll explore all the islands the lakes have to offer. The islands offer the perfect opportunity for a quick swim, a relaxing drink or a place to rest in the sun for a bit. Since the environment is absolutely beautiful, we suggest taking this route through the unique ”trekgaten”, very long and small islands, and the Muyeveldse Wetering. After this sail, you’ll return to the dock fully relaxed with a beautiful tan.

Vechtroute: 5 hours

Go on our five hour route if you want to fully experience the waterways around Loosdrecht. This route takes you all around the Loosdrechtse plassen and over the beautiful waterway of the Vecht. During this sail you will pass all the islands of the lakes, find the best hidden spots and have some spare time left for a swim or something to drink. Due to 3 locks, the sailing time of 5 hours is an estimate.

Tips from Sloepdelen Loosdrecht

Highlights in Loosdrecht

Curious what you’ll find on the open lakes around Loosdrecht? We made a small list of beautiful places to go to

Start your journey

Sail directly onto the Loosdrechtse plassen from the dock. Within minutes you’ll find yourself cruising on the lake

Explore the islands

Find one of the many islands which can only be reached by boat! We recommend a swim near the Marcus Pos island

Mijdense sluice

A hectic but beautiful place. Use this sluice to go onto the Vecht canal. Please take note of the opening hours of the sluice.

Muyeveldsche Wetering

This hidden waterway is a must visit. Located right next to the lake, the trees on both sides offer protection against the wind which creates a peaceful and quiet environment.

Watersports

It’s always busy on the lake. With sailing boats crossing the lakes and swimmers enjoying the water, Loosdrecht offers a great day for everyone!

Meent

The island far south in the Loosdrechtse plassen offers a small eatery, facilities and a lovely little beach. A great spot for a short stop.

Perfect ending to a perfect day

Take in the last rays of sunshine and enjoy a few drinks at the Fletcher Hotel.

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