Fun on the water - From sloop to sporty
Drop anchor in the Loosdrecht lakes and take a refreshing plunge. Canoe through the peatlands and stunning nature of Kortenhoef. Glide past imposing country estates on the banks of the river Vecht with a glass of rosé in hand. Or how about getting active with a kite or SUP board? Gooi & Vecht is a water-rich area with endless possibilities to enjoy yourself both on and along the water.
Gooi & Vecht boating network
Enjoy the good life on the water
Design your own beautiful routes with the Gooi & Vecht boating network. Follow the numbered junction signs, route markers and information boards and take in the wonderful surroundings.
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Boat rental
Set your own course
Eager to luxuriate on the Loosdrecht lakes, the river Vecht or Gooimeer lake? Rent a sloop, paddle board, canoe or sailboat and set off. Pack a picnic basket or pull in at one of the many grand waterfront restaurants.
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Cruises & Boat tours
Sit back and relax
Enjoy a cruise across the river Vecht in an atmospheric riverboat, cut through the waves on Gooimeer lake on a historic ship, combine cycling and boating with one of the bike boats or discover the fortified towns from the water. In Gooi & Vecht, there is something for everyone.
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