Sloop routes
Discover the magic of the Dutch waterways with a zero-emission electric sloop or tender rental.
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Are you searching for the most scenic and relaxing day charter trips in the Netherlands? Look no further. At Natural Yachts, we offer premium, zero-emission electric sloop rentals perfectly suited for exploring the Netherlands' most breathtaking nature and historic waterways.
Our luxury sloops provide a comfortable and silent boating experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Dutch water-rich cities and enjoy quality time with your family or friends.
We’ve curated sloop routes from our location for a day trip or half-day boating tour, each designed for an unforgettable experience. Whether you're drawn to the tranquility of National Park the Weerribben-Wieden or the charm of a historical harbour town, your perfect day on the water starts here.
Our tips for planning your day trip:
Weerribben-Wieden Sloop Route for one day charter
The Weerribben-Wieden National Park is an unparalleled wetland area, often called 'the Venice of the North'. This route is your essential nature escape.
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Focus: Wildlife spotting, vast open water, reed lands, and the idyllic Beltschutsloot.
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Perfect for: Families and friends looking for a relaxing day trip centered around stunning Dutch nature and undisturbed quality time together.
The Zwarte Meer Sloop route for one day charter
The Zwarte Meer Open Water & Bird Sanctuary Tour. Experience the vastness of the Dutch inland seas on the Zwartemeer route. This trip takes you onto the Zwarte Meer (Black Lake), a major natural reserve and important water connection.
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Focus: Wide, open water cruising, bird-watching on the famous 'Vogeleiland' (Bird Island),
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Perfect for: A truly relaxing day on the water for families and friends. Enjoy the feeling of spacious, open water while sharing quality time and stunning natural views.
Blokzijl Sloop route for day / half day charter
For a blend of rich Dutch history and beautiful polder landscapes, the Blokzijl route is a must. Cruise through picturesque channels before docking in the former Zuiderzee harbour of Blokzijl, a protected historical village.
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Focus: Cultural heritage, historic merchant houses, cosy waterside terraces, and a classic Dutch harbour atmosphere.
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Perfect for: A fun day out with friends or family who enjoy combining scenic cruising with a pleasant stroll through a historic town and grabbing a waterside lunch.
Zwartsluis sloop route for one day charter
Discover Zwartsluis, a charming watersports hub and former strategic trading port situated on the 'Zwarte Water' (Black Water). This lively route offers a perfect mix of culture and activity.
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Focus: Historic significance, bustling watersports events (like the National Tugboat Days), and easy access to the Zwarte Water lake area.
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Perfect for: A dynamic day trip with family and friends who seek a blend of maritime history, a lively atmosphere, and great mooring spots for a shared picnic.