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Sinterklaas arrival at Willemsoord

Sat 14 Nov '26

/ 11:00-16:00

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Celebrate the arrival of Sinterklaas at Willemsoord in Den Helder.

The steamboat arrives. The quay fills with excitement and happy faces. At Willemsoord, you can welcome Sinterklaas in a maritime atmosphere. A festive occasion for all ages.

Arrival in a nautical setting

Willemsoord forms the backdrop for this special arrival procession. Sinterklaas arrives amid ships and historic buildings. You can feel the energy along the water. This is where the festivities begin.

Waving, singing and enjoying

Sing along to familiar songs. Wait with anticipation for Sinterklaas to appear. Children will be amazed. Parents will enjoy the atmosphere and the togetherness.

Mark November 14th in your calendar

Sinterklaas arrives at Willemsoord on November 14th. Arrive early and find a nice spot along the quay. Enjoy a festive start to the Sinterklaas season together at Den Helder.

When

Sat 14 Nov '26

11:00-16:00

Where

Willemsoord
Den Helder

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