Canoe hire in Groningen
Lovely boating on Groningen waters
Grab your paddles and stap in. There are numerous places in Groningen where you can hire single canoes or two- to three-person kayaks and have a good time. Where you can enjoy being on the water. From the Paterswoldsemeer to Winsum and even the mud flats, enjoy the Groningen countryside, a well-stocked picnic basket and peace and quiet on the way. Happy you are in Groningen.
Marenland | Winsum
At Marenland in Winsum, you have everything under one roof. From a campsite and restaurant to a marina. Hire your own canoe or kayak here. After an afternoon on the water, take a seat on the spacious terrace or in the restaurant. A complete day out.
ViewJachthaven Zuidwesthoek | Haren
On the border of Groningen and Drenthe lies the Paterswoldsemeer. At the neighbouring jachthaven Zuidwesthoek, you can hire various types of canoes and kayaks. Explore the lake with all its green, narrow passages and also open spaces. After the trip, relax at one of the many catering establishments right on the water's edge. Well deserved.
ViewBootverhuur Blauwestad | Midwolda
Blauwestad is surrounded by water. Sail, for example, on the vast Oldambster Lake. With some 800 hectares of surface area, this is one of the largest lakes in the province. At Bootverhuur Blauwestad, you can easily rent a kayak. Besides the Oldambster Lake, you can also explore the residential areas of Blauwestad by water. Or head further into the province. Plenty of space.
ViewThe Horse Farm | Garnwerd-Wierumerschouw
Although the name initially suggests otherwise, you can also go to The Horse Farm for a fine canoe trip. Sail towards Garnwerd, Sauwerd or even the centre of Groningen. You can do this in a canoe or kayak. And take a nice picnic basket with you in the meantime. They will prepare it for you. Everything for a wonderful day on the water.
ViewCamping Zuiderhorn | Warffum
Sail along the beautiful Groninger Maren or even to the mud flats. From Zuiderhorn campsite you can go in every direction. Stap into the canoe or kayak from the campsite's jetty, located on the Warfummermaar canal. At the campsite's self-service restaurant you can get some fuel for the trip or enjoy the trip.
ViewCamping Maarlandhoeve | Uithuizen
There are three ponds on the camping Maarlandhoeve, one of which is set up as a canoe port. But you can also go further. Discover the Marengebied and sail through the natural channels through which seawater used to flow. Wouldn't you like to sail here too?
ViewEcomotion | Kolham
With Ecomotion, you can go anywhere. They even transport the canoes and kayaks to different pick-up points, such as the route to Slochteren, where vast farmlands alternate with woods with dense banks. Or sail towards Kolham and finally to nature reserve 't Roegwold. Surrounded by water, flora and fauna, this trip is a must for nature lovers.
ViewCanoe centre Wirdumerklap | Wirdum
Take a seat in a canoe or a real sea kayak. At Kanocentrum Wirdumerklap, they provide a carefree day on the water. You can opt for a canoe trip to Appingedam or the Schildmeer, for example. But you can also experience what it is like to sail in a sea kayak, where you can go in more directions and navigate rougher water. A team of experienced instructors will be happy to take you on a voyage of discovery.
ViewPeddel en zo | Kiel-Windeweer
Peddel en zo is located in a great spot, with fishing and boating water on its doorstep. It is located exactly on the border of Groningen and Drenthe in the protected village sight of Kiel-Windeweer. With five national monuments, 22 municipal monuments and eight kilometres of protected townscape, this classic Groningen village should not be missed during your visit to the north. Rest and relaxation reign supreme here: the place for the ultimate holiday feeling.
Read moreBeDRIJFNAT | Groningen
One of the icons of the city of Groningen is the Diepenring. From the water of the diepen you can discover the city in a different way. At Bederijfnat, you can hire canoes, boats and pedalos. You start your sporty tour of the city at the Herebrug and along the way you will enjoy the many harbours, houseboats, nice terraces and monumental buildings.
ViewCanoe rental Ruiten Aa | Westerwolde
The Ruiten Aa meanders through the landscape of Westerwolde as before. After years of work, the stream once again flows as it was once intended. Not a taut ditch but a stream with character, as it should be. Stap into a canoe or kayak and let yourself be carried along quiet banks and unexpected views. With almost 30 kilometres of meandering stream, there is always a route to suit you. Whether you paddle for an hour or spend half a day on the road, you set the pace.
ViewThe Energiek | Wehe-den Hoorn
Want to discover the Hogeland from the water? You can at Groepsaccommodatie en kanoverhuur De Energiek. Located on the Hoornse Vaart canal, you can hire canoes and kayaks to go out on your own. You will be given a map with a number of routes marked out for both the experienced and less experienced canoeist, taking you past beautiful spots. To top it all off, you can choose to take a well-stocked picnic basket along the way.
ViewThe Borgerswold Experience
At the Borgerswold Experience there is plenty to do for young and old, including canoe hire. Choose the long or short route and sail through the beautiful Borgerswold to the Langeboschmeer. Enjoy the peace and green surroundings during this active outing.
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