Rent a cabin boat in the Biesbosch
ENJOY EXTRA COMFORT ON BOARD
Would you like to explore the Biesbosch in a relaxed way while enjoying extra comfort on board? Then renting a cabin boat in the Biesbosch is the perfect choice. With a cabin boat, you can cruise comfortably through narrow creeks and open waterways, passing some of the most beautiful areas of De Biesbosch National Park. Thanks to the covered cabin, you’re sheltered from the sun, wind, or an unexpected shower, allowing you to enjoy a wonderful day on the water in almost any weather.
At Jachthaven van Oversteeg, you can rent a well-maintained cabin boat that is easy to operate. It’s ideal for a relaxing day out with family, friends, or colleagues.
Why rent a cabin boat in the Biesbosch?
An open motorboat is wonderful on sunny days, but a cabin boat offers that little bit of extra comfort. The covered cabin provides shelter and makes the boat feel more spacious. That’s why renting a cabin boat in the Biesbosch is a popular choice for families, seniors, and anyone looking for a relaxing day on the water.
Benefits of a cabin boat:
- sheltered boating in sun, wind, or rain;
- comfortable seating for up to 10 people;
- ideal for a longer day trip;
- smooth and stable handling;
- perfect for discovering the most beautiful spots in the Biesbosch.
Whether you want to relax and enjoy nature, spot birds, or stop along the way for a picnic, a cabin boat lets you explore one of the Netherlands’ most beautiful nature reserves in comfort.
Cabin boat (6 persons)
- Day - € 125,-
- Morning - € 82,50
- Afternoon - € 93,50
This cabin boat is equipped with an economical and silent 4-stroke outboard engine. After a short instruction, almost anyone can drive this boat. You don’t need a license for that! You get enough fuel for a full day of fun. Do you have passengers on board who cannot swim? Don’t worry, we have enough life jackets available. You can rent these on the day for € 2.50 each.
Please note:
– Fuel is not included in the rental price. On average you use 1 liter per hour.
– Renting for a part of a day can only be booked in advance in the low season or you can contact us by telephone on the day itself.
Cabin boat (10 persons)
- Day - € 215,-
- Morning - € 135,-
- Afternoon - € 155,-
This aluminum cabin barge is equipped with a set of cushions. That will be a day of comfortable enjoyment! The boat is powered by a 10 hp 4-stroke outboard engine. You sail out of our marina with enough fuel in the tank for a full day of fun. Do you have passengers on board who cannot swim? Don’t worry, we have enough life jackets available. You can rent these on the day for € 2.50 each.
Please note:
– Fuel is exclusive, average consumption 1.5 liters p/h.
– Renting for part of a day can only be booked in advance in the low season or you can contact us for this on the day itself.
Renting a cabin boat in the Biesbosch without a boating licence
You don’t need a boating licence to rent our cabin boat. Before departure, we’ll give you a detailed explanation of how the boat works and provide practical tips for boating in the Biesbosch. Even if you have little or no experience, you can head out on the water safely and relaxed.
We always recommend boating at a relaxed pace and being considerate of other recreational users and the natural environment. That way, the Biesbosch remains a wonderful place for everyone.
Rent a cabin boat in the Biesbosch
Discover the most beautiful routes through De Biesbosch National Park
From Jachthaven van Oversteeg, you can sail straight into the beautiful De Biesbosch National Park. This unique freshwater tidal wetland is known for its winding creeks, extensive reed beds, and rich flora and fauna.
Along the way, you have a good chance of spotting special wildlife, such as:
- beavers
- kingfishers
- white-tailed eagles
- herons
- Scottish Highland cattle along the banks
Thanks to the peaceful nature of a cabin boat, you can enjoy the surroundings in tranquillity. Take your time to moor somewhere along the way and enjoy lunch or a picnic in the heart of the Biesbosch.
Our cabin boats
Our cabin boats can accommodate up to 10 people and are equipped with:
- comfortable seating;
- a covered cabin;
- a reliable outboard motor;
- Plenty of space for bags, a cooler, or picnic supplies.
The boats are ideal for a full day of cruising through the Biesbosch. Thanks to the sheltered cabin, they’re also a great choice when the weather is a little less predictable.
Practical information
You can rent a cabin boat in the Biesbosch for a morning, afternoon, or a full day. Before departure, you’ll receive clear instructions, and of course, we’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have.
Also keep the following in mind:
- a deposit is required at departure;
- the boat must be returned clean and tidy;
- Book in advance to avoid disappointment, especially during weekends and holidays.
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Reserve your cabin boat in the Biesbosch
Would you like to cruise in comfort and fully enjoy everything that De Biesbosch National Park has to offer? Then simply reserve your cabin boat in the Biesbosch with Jachthaven van Oversteeg.
Step aboard, cruise through the beautiful nature at your own pace, and enjoy a relaxing day on the water.
Frequently asked questions
Can I bring food and drinks on board?
Yes, that’s no problem at all. Many guests bring a picnic or cooler so they can enjoy lunch or a drink at a beautiful spot in the Biesbosch along the way.
Can I bring my dog on the cabin boat?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the cabin boat.
If you’d still like to take your pet out on the water, choose an open motorboat, canoe, or SUP instead.
What happens if it starts raining while I’m out on the water?
That’s when a cabin boat offers extra comfort. Thanks to the covered cabin, you can stay sheltered and often continue cruising, depending on the weather conditions.
How far can I travel during a full-day rental?
That depends on your cruising speed and the route you choose. During a full-day trip, you’ll have plenty of time to explore different parts of De Biesbosch National Park and stop at several places along the way.
