Rent a boat in Giethoorn: Discover the village from the water

Experience Giethoorn in the most authentic way: with a boat from Haven133. Whether you choose a traditional Gieterse punter or a comfortable luxury sloop, your unforgettable day in the 'Venice of the North' starts with us. Sail through the narrow canals yourself, under the characteristic bridges, and across the expansive lake 't Bovenwijde.

Choose the boat that suits you

At Haven133, we have the right boat for every party. All our boats are equipped with silent electric motors, so you can fully enjoy the peace and nature.

Traditional punter with electric motor

Do you want to experience Giethoorn as its inhabitants did in the past? Then rent one of our traditional punters. These wooden boats are stable, agile, and perfect for the narrow canals. Thanks to the modern electric motor (whisper motor), you don't have to pole yourself, but you can sail silently through the village.

• Capacity: Ideal for 2 to 4 people.

• Feature: Authentic, easy to steer, and silent.

Luxury sloops for extra comfort

Looking for more space and comfort? Our luxury sloops are equipped with comfortable cushions and offer more legroom. These boats are perfect for families or groups of friends who want to spend more time on the water and enjoy the surroundings in style.

• Capacity: Suitable for larger groups (up to 8 people).

• Feature: Equipped with cushion sets, a luxurious appearance, and very stable handling.

Why rent a boat at Haven133?

• No boating license required: Anyone can operate our boats. Before departure, we will give you clear instructions and a handy navigation map.

• Prime location in the center: Haven133 is located in an ideal spot (Binnenpad 133), giving you direct access to Giethoorn's most beautiful waterways.

• Whisper-quiet sailing: All our boats are electric. This is not only environmentally friendly but also ensures a relaxed experience without engine noise.

• Easy online booking: Avoid disappointment on busy days and reserve your boat now via our online booking system.

Sailing routes through Giethoorn and Weerribben-Wieden

When you rent a boat from us, you will receive a clear navigation map. You can choose the classic village route through the village canal, or escape the crowds and set course for the beautiful nature of National Park Weerribben-Wieden.

Ready to get on the water? Don't wait too long, especially during peak season, our boats are quickly fully booked. Book your traditional punter or luxury sloop at Haven133 today!