Sailing on the IJsselmeer
Discover the charm of the IJsselmeer with Zonnewind Sailing Tours. Our historic clippers, the Passaat and the Aldebaran, will take you on an unforgettable sailing trip past picturesque port towns and vast water landscapes. Whether you choose an afternoon of sailing or a full weekend adventure, the IJsselmeer offers something for everyone.
“Sailing on the IJsselmeer is a perfect combination of nature, history and adventure.”
Why sail on the IJsselmeer?
The IJsselmeer is one of the most versatile sailing areas in the Netherlands. This former Zuiderzee area is a paradise for sailing enthusiasts, with historic port towns like Enkhuizen, Hoorn and Medemblik. Constant winds and open water make it the ideal location for both experienced and novice sailors.
What packages are available?
Zonnewind Zeilreizen offers various packages on the IJsselmeer:
– Day trips – Ideal for a short sailing experience with friends, family or colleagues.
– Weekend trips – Explore several port towns and enjoy a complete sailing experience.
– Multi-day sailing trips – Perfect for those who want to explore the IJsselmeer extensively, including overnight stays on board.
Frequently Asked Questions
No, our crew will accompany you throughout the trip and will be happy to teach you the basics of sailing.
Popular destinations include Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Medemblik, Stavoren and Urk, each with its own unique character and history.
Comfortable clothing, a windbreaker and sunscreen are recommended. For multi-day trips, a sleeping bag is useful.
