Discover Den Helder from the water
Den Helder is a city surrounded by water and offers plenty of opportunities to experience its maritime character firsthand. Take a boat trip through the inner harbor or opt for a cruise to the Razende Bol and Texel. Want to experience nature up close? Go on a seal safari and spot these remarkable animals in their natural habitat. Prefer to take the helm yourself? Rent a punt and explore the waters at your own pace.
Active water experience for everyone
There's plenty of action to be had on the water. Paddle through the canals and waterways in a rented canoe or learn to surf on the North Sea beach. Want to explore the coastline in a unique way? Hop in a boat and experience Den Helder from the water.
Discover the tranquility of the Noordkop from the water.
Canoeing on the Boerenland Route is a relaxing way to explore the vast nature of the Noordkop region. Paddle through the watery...
Hop in your canoe and discover the village route, a unique boat trip past the picturesque Julianadorp. This is where the first flower bulb growers settled in the early 20th century.
Canoeing through nature by Den Helder
Embark on a discovery tour with your canoe and be amazed by the nature trail, a paradise for lovers of peace and quiet. Paddle along...
Canoeing past forts and maritime history
Hop in your canoe and discover the City and Defence Line Route, a unique boat trip along the historic forts and waterways of Den Helder. While you...
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