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Are you a motorboat or sailboat owner planning to sail in Dutch waters? When planning your shipping route and deciding which places to visit, you’ll surely be interested in the most beautiful Dutch ports of call. In this article, the Port Adhoc group presents ten of the Netherlands’ most beautiful harbour cities, not to be missed on your next cruise.
The Netherlands is a famous sailing country. Surrounded and crossed by water, the territory offers a wealth of possibilities, whether you choose to sail by motorboat or sailboat. But if you’re about to set off on a Dutch cruise, do you know which areas you shouldn’t miss? In this article, we present the 4 most beautiful sailing areas in the Netherlands, selected by our team, as well as the mooring solutions available on these stretches of water.
Every year, wintering your boat is a very important operation for boaters. It enables them to protect their motorboat or sailboat from harsh winter conditions, and to keep it in good condition until the following spring. In this article, we take a look at the different wintering solutions offered by the Port Adhoc group’s Dutch marinas.
When you decide to go cruising, whether on a motorboat or a sailboat, you want above all to enjoy great experiences and exceptional destinations. Often, the crew’s wish is to explore remote places, visit unknown territories and admire inspiring panoramas. But if you’re planning a trip to Dutch waters, do you know which are the most beautiful marinas in the Netherlands? We’ve personally made our choice.
The Port Adhoc Group announces the closing of a major financial transaction with its main shareholders, NextStage AM & AXA France via their “Pépites & Territoires” fund, Vauban Infrastructure Partners via its BTP Impact Local fund and a new trusted partner, Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management (through its infrastructure debt platform – BRIDGE). These transactions are designed to support the Group’s growth and development in Europe.
Would you like to sail the North Sea in a motorboat or sailboat, and discover the riches of Zeeland waters? Our marina in Bruinisse, also known as Jachthaven Bruinisse, is the ideal starting point for your future cruises. In the heart of Zeeland province in the Netherlands, you’ll find premium berths and top-quality facilities. Here’s an overview of the area, and some good reasons to visit this Dutch marina.
Do you own a motorboat or sailboat, and are you looking for a berth to moor it for a short or long time? Would you like to be able to store your vessel safely, and have easy access to it, when you’re able to sail? Then this article is for you! Together, we’ll take a look at what you need to know about renting a berth in a marina or a yacht harbour in France or the Netherlands.
Sail along the coast, in a sailboat or motorboat. Spend a day in a bay, alone in the world. Have lunch and disembark to visit an island. Stay one night in a cove and admire the sunset. Spend part of the night away from the other boats, with only the sound of the surf and the lapping of the hull of your boat. Indeed, all these activities are a dream for any boater. However, they all depend on the proper anchoring of your boat and the choice of your anchor.
The city of Lelystad and its port facilities are ideal for exploring the IJsselmeer: a Dutch lake between Holland and Flevoland, formerly part of the Zuiderzee. And the IJssel lake promises some great cruising opportunities! Sailing here is usually easy and pleasant, in the heart of nature, on a calm body of water. You’ll discover a rich ecosystem and be able to call in at many picturesque port towns, all of which will undoubtedly make your IJssel lake cruising an unforgettable experience.
Choosing the right anchorage area and the right anchoring technique is not always easy when you are at sea. In this article, we will give you the main keys so that you can determine the best place to anchor, and which anchoring technique to use depending on your environment.
The mouth of the Gironde offers four main navigation routes. Here you can discover ideas for tours and sailing routes from Port-Médoc on the Gironde estuary…
The Port Adhoc Group, France’s leading private player in the management of port infrastructures dedicated to pleasure boating, has integrated the three marinas of the Dutch Thuishavens Group into its network.
