Shared or private canal cruise
One-hour guided tour on our heated boats, with a private departure for your group if you wish.
- 44 to 52 guests per boat
- Audio system for guides
- Wheelchair accessible boat
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Group visits to Giethoorn
From 20 to more than 200 guests. Tour operators, coach companies, schools and companies choose us for fast boarding, comfortable boats and flexible departure times.
Why groups choose us
Built for large groups
Our location at the entrance of the village has everything a group needs on one spot: four large electric canal boats, coach parking and large toilets.
Combine a guided canal cruise with coffee, lunch or dinner at our cruise dock, or arrange a fully customised private tour for your team.
- Four large canal boats, 44 to 52 guests
- Heated seating & panoramic windows
- Fast check-in for coach groups
- Parking for multiple coaches
- Large on-site toilets
- Special rates for tour operators
Options
Three ways to host your group
Self-drive boats for the group
Split into small teams and explore the canals in our electric boats. A fun, active option.
- 40+ boats for 4 to 12 people
- Navigation app with routes
- Team-building favourite
Private covered boat
Your group together on one luxury covered boat with catering on board.
- Up to 52 guests
- Heated in colder seasons
- Food & drinks on board
Food & drink for groups
A taste of what is possible at the cruise dock. Share your wishes with your quote request and we put it together with you.
- Coffee & cake
- Boat-friendly drink packages
- Lunch menus
- Buffet at the cruise dock
- Cruise & lunch arrangements
How it works
Plan your group visit
Tell us about your group
Number of guests, date, arrival time and what you would like to combine.
Receive a proposal
We send a clear quote with timing, boats and food options within one working day.
Arrive and board
Your coach parks on site and your group boards within minutes.
Groups
Request a group quote
Tell us briefly what you are looking for. Within one working day you receive a proposal with times, boats and food options.
- Reply within one working day
- Free parking, coaches included
- Boating and dining in one place
We only use your details to answer your question.
From school trip to company outing
Every group is different, so we build the programme around you. A school class splits up over boats and explores with a captain, a company outing combines a private tour with drinks by the water, and a coach party from tour operators boards our heated cruise boats within minutes. For family days, stag and hen parties and weddings we have set formulas that we adapt to your wishes.
Our location is built for groups: parking for several coaches, spacious toilets, fast check-in and food and drinks within 25 metres of the dock. Request a quote with date and group size and you will receive a proposal with per-person prices within one working day.
FAQ
From how many people does a group rate apply?
From 20 people. Tour operators and coach companies get special rates; request a quote.
How big can a group be?
Our four cruise boats take 44 to 52 guests per boat; with several boats and departures we welcome groups of 200 people or more.
Can we add food and drinks?
Yes: coffee and cake on arrival, lunch or dinner at the cruise dock, or picnic baskets and snack boxes on board the boats. See food and drinks.
Is there a contact person on the day?
Yes. You get a dedicated contact who welcomes the group, organises boarding and is reachable by phone and WhatsApp.
Is the location wheelchair accessible?
One of our cruise boats has a lift and is wheelchair accessible; let us know the number of wheelchairs in your request. Read more under accessibility.
How far ahead should we book?
For groups in high season preferably four weeks ahead; smaller groups can often book at shorter notice. Just ask what is possible.
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