Wij zijn gesloten van 25 december 2024 tot en met 02 januari 2025
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River cruises

Between March 1st and December 24th you can join our guided river cruises on the Vecht. Our passenger ship ‘Queen of Vechtvalley’ departs from the picturesque town of Ommen and brings you to a historic river lock at Vilsteren. In July and August we pass through the lock each Thursday and take the cruise a bit further to the neighbouring town of Dalfsen, seeing the natural splendour of the Overijssel environment one the way. Our boat is easily accessible for the physically impaired and has all necessary facilities on-board.

Cruise Ommen- Vilsteren (85 minutes)

This cruise brings you to the river lock of Vilsteren and back. A remarkable journey through the Vechtvalley and the stunning Overijssel landscape.

Departure times daily at 1:30 p.m. and 15:00. p.m.

Rates
€ 13,95 for adults incl. 1 drink
€ 7,95 for childeren from 1 till 12 years incl. 1 glass of lemonade

(a minimum of 25 persons is required for each departure)

Click here for for scheduled departures. These are up to date and have been confirmed to take place at the set times. For more recent information on confirmed departures you may contact us at 0031 529 45 19 24.

Cruise Ommen- Dalfsen (3 hours and 75 minutes for exploring Dalfsen)


Only on Thursdays in July and August. This is an intimate journey to Dalfsen where you will have plenty of opportunity to roam around the local market place. On the way we pass through the historic river lock in Vilsteren. The lock is a one of a kind in that the lockage of boats is still carried out manually. Quite an experience!

Departure time 09:30 a.m. (please book in advance).

Rates
€ 19,95 for adults incl. 1 drink
€ 11,95 for childeren from 1 till 12 years incl. 1 glass of ranja

(a minimum of 25 persons is required for each departure)

Click here for scheduled departures. These are up to date and have been confirmed to take place at the set times. For more recent information on confirmed departures you may contact us at 0031 529 45 19 24


Party boat

Our passenger ship ‘Queen of Vechtvalley’ is the ideal location to bring your guests together for a good night out. During an exclusive cruise on the river you can enjoy our glorious buffets. We guarantee the highest quality of our catering services by our close collaboration with esteemed local restaurants. Based on your group and wishes we would be happy to make a personal proposal for your day out. We have great options for larger groups! Please contact us for the possibilities.


Boat rental

Experience the river Vecht with family and friends! Whether you wish to get active and explore the river in a canoe or kayak, or bathe in the sunshine with a good glass of wine on your own motorboat. At our shipping company Peters you will always find something that floats your boat. Shipping company Peters rent out:

Steel motorboat

Our steel motorboats are built for up to four people and are equipped with new reliable outboard motors. Our motorboats are ideal to take in all the surroundings at your own pace. The sluice in Junne or the historic Lock in Vilsteren are interesting sights that are reachable in under two hours.

You can make reservations for two-hour periods starting at 9:15 a.m., 11:20 a.m., 13:25 p.m. or 15:30 p.m.

Rates
From € 32,95 per two hours
€ 100,00 deposit

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Vechtsloop

Enjoy and explore the stunning surroundings of Ommen in one of our stainless steel sloops. These vessels are suitable for a maximum of six people and are equipped with silent, eight horsepower motors.

You can make reservations for two-hour periods starting at 10:30 a.m., 12:35 p.m. or 14:40 p.m.

Rates
From € 62,95 per two hours
€ 100,00 deposit

Extra boat cushion set: € 9,95 per set

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E-Vechtsloop

This Vechtsloops are fully electric equipped and are suitable from six up to eight people. The E-Vechtsloops also have a roof for additional shade or to shelter from the rain.

You can make a reservation for two-hour periods starting at 09:30 a.m., 09:50 a.m., 10:10 p.m., 11:35 p.m., 11:55 p.m., 12:15 p.m., 13:40 p.m., 14:00 p.m., 14:20 p.m., 15:45 p.m. or 16:05 p.m.

Rates
From € 62,95 per two hours (based on 6 people)
€ 100,00 deposit

Extra boat cushion set: € 9,95 per set

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Luxurious E-sloop


In these spacious sloops, which are fitted for up to nine people, you experience the peacefulness of the environment. The electric outboard motor is virtually inaudible. Enjoy the Vechtdal without noisy motorsounds. Equipped with a swimming ladder.

You can make reservations for two-hour periods starting at 11:05 a.m., 13:10 p.m. or 15:15 p.m.

Rates
From € 91,95 per two hours (based on 8 people)
€ 100,00 deposit

Extra boat cushion set: € 9,95 per set

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Luxurious E-sloop XL

Enjoy the river with these extra large sloops, holding up to 12 people. These sloops are fitted with a canopy for some shade or to protect you from the rain. As the other sloops, this one is also powered by an electric motor.

You can make reservations for two-hour periods starting at 10:00 a.m., 12:05 p.m. or 14:10 p.m.

Rates

From € 97,95 per two hours (based on 9 people)
€ 100,00 deposit

Extra boat cushion set: € 9,95 per set

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Canadian Canoes & Kayaks

Wonderfull canoeing over the Vecht! Discover the beautiful nature of the Regge and the Vechtdal. There are plenty of oportunities to moor and go ashore. Ideal for a short rest or a wonderful picnic.

Our aluminum canoes are the most stable of their kind.

Rates
Canadian Canoes
€ 15,95 per two hours
From € 27,50 for an entire day

1 Person Kayaks
€ 12,95 per two hours
From € 22,50 for an entire day

2 Person Kayaks
€ 21,95 per two hours
From € 37,50 for an entire day

Jumbo Canoe (suitable for 8 -12 persons)
€ 59,95 per hour

Unique canoe trip Regge/Ve

1 Person Kayakscht

In the morning we take you by minivan to a sluice in the Regge, a side river of the Vecht. After instructions you descent the Regge for 12 kilometres before you reach the Vecht just downstream of Ommen. Because the Regge basin is a protected area, motorized boats are not allowed to enter the river. This enables you to take in all the natural beauty in utter silence. Along the way there are plenty of places where you can take a break to rest your arms and have a picnic on the riverside.

It is required to book in advance.

Rates
Canadian Canoes
€ 39,95 for 2 persons
€ 45,90 for 3 persons
€ 51,85 for 2 adults and 2 children

Kayaks
€ 29,95 for 1 person kayak
€ 47,95 for 2 persons kayak

Duration
As long as it takes! (an average of 3 hours)

Life jackets and waterproof drums are available free of charge.

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Groups

Taking a break with family, friends or colleagues? We have selected a range of activities for your family meet-up, bachelor party or reception. We would be happy to tailor your day to whatever wishes you have. Please do not hesitate to contact us. Would you like to have an active day out? Then choose one of our pre-selected activities by shipping company Peters.