Crossing by sailing boat to Ameland with an overnight stay on board.

Step aboard the historic sailing clipper Willem Jacob for a special crossing from Schiermonnikoog to Ameland, right through the beautiful World Heritage Wadden Sea. Friday afternoon – Departure at 15:00 from Schiermonnikoog to Lauwersoog. The trip takes about two hours, during which you can enjoy the unique view of the Wadden Sea and its tidal landscape. Nightly Dry-fall Tour (18/7, 8/8 & 22/8) or Overnight Stay in Lauwersoog (25/7, 1/8 & 15/8) Depending on the tide, we will continue the same evening with a dry-fall trip towards Ameland, where we will spend the night on the Wadden Sea and arrive on Ameland the next day. Is the tide unfavorable? Then we will stay overnight in Lauwersoog and leave early the next morning for Ameland, where we will arrive later that day. Experience the Wadden Sea at its best and enjoy an unforgettable sailing adventure with Eilandhopper! Planning: Departure Schiermonnikoog on Friday 18 July departure 15:00 Arrival Ameland 19 July at approx. 17:00 Departure Schiermonnikoog on Friday 25 July departure 15:00 Arrival Ameland 26 July at approx. 16:00 Departure Schiermonnikoog on Friday 1 August departure 15:00 Arrival Ameland 2 August at approx. 18:00 Departure Schiermonnikoog on Friday 8 August departure 15:00 Arrival Ameland 9 August at approx. 13:00 Departure Schiermonnikoog on Friday 15 August departure 15:00 Arrival Ameland 16 August at approx. 18:00 Departure Schiermonnikoog on Friday 22 August departure 15:00 Arrival Ameland August 23 at approx. 11 You can book an overnight stay in the harbor in Ameland via the island hopper, book this in time because full is full ✔ Sailing experience is not necessary ✔ Suitable life jackets are available on board for all ages (from 2 years) ✔ Departure from the Veerdam of Schiermonnikoog ✔ Depending on the weather, wear a warm sweater and bring rain gear if necessary! ✔ Also remember to bring sunscreen, sunglasses and a towel ✔ Tip: don't forget your binoculars!

Practical

  • Schiermonnikoog

  • crossings

  • all ages


Location

The departure of the clipper Willem Jacob of the Eilandhopper will take place on the south side of the ferry harbour, at the crane and the round white house. The Eilandhopper ships can be recognised by the large Eilandhopper flag. Please arrive on time, because we will not wait, no, sorry, the tide will not wait either. Plan to be there 15 minutes in advance.


Important to know

✔ The clipper has one large hold with built-in bunk beds. So you sleep together in 1 large space. ✔ There is 1 toilet and a shower/toilet combination ✔ The price includes 1 overnight stay on board and 1x breakfast (dinner and lunch can be booked on site, please inform us of any allergies or dietary requirements in good time via info@eilandhopper.nl) ✔ Please arrive on time, because we do not wait, no, sorry, the tide does not wait either. Plan to be there 15 minutes in advance.


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Eilandhopper

Eilandhopper

Sailing is always a special experience, especially on an authentic ship! Come with us and discover the Wadden Sea while sailing. Sailing is suitable for both children and adults. Sailing experience is not necessary. Participation is allowed, but not required. There is always someone with experience on board who is happy to explain everything. Don't feel like helping with the sailing? Then you can also sit on the deck and take in the surroundings and relax.

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