Are you looking for a unique holiday experience full of adventure and relaxation? Then a cabin cruise on a flat-bottomed ship on the beautiful Wadden Sea around the Wadden Islands is the perfect choice for you! A cabin cruise offers you the opportunity to actively participate in sailing, while enjoying the peace and beauty of the nature around you. It is the ideal combination of relaxation, adventure and conviviality. Whether you are an experienced sailor or have never sailed before, a cabin cruise holiday is suitable for everyone.

During a sailing-together trip, you will be immersed in the maritime world. You can actively help with the sailing of the ship, such as hoisting the sails, steering or navigating. You can also enjoy the beautiful surroundings, the fresh sea air and the sounds of the waves. A cabin cruise is not just about joining in, but about doing what you like, after all, it is your holiday. So relax on deck, do some work or forget about it altogether. It is a unique experience where you not only discover the natural beauty of the Wadden Sea, but also meet new friends and make great memories.

Best ideas for happy holidays on the Wadden Sea

Looking for inspiration for a fine holiday on the Wadden Sea? Here are some great ideas to make your co-sailing trip even more unforgettable:

Explore the Wadden Islands: Take the opportunity to explore the beautiful Wadden Islands during your co-sailing trip. Each island has its own unique charm and attractions. For example, visit Texel, Vlieland, Terschelling, Ameland or Schiermonnikoog and discover the breathtaking nature, picturesque villages and cosy cafés and restaurants.
Enjoy the sunset: Experience the magic of a Wadden Sea sunset from the deck of the sailing ship. The colours of the sky and water create an enchanting spectacle. Take a seat on board, relax and enjoy the breathtaking view as the sun slowly sets.
Take a mudflat walk: Explore the unique Wadden Sea on foot during a mudflat walk. As the ship runs dry on a sandbank, you can walk along the seabed and get to know the special flora and fauna of the Wadden area. It is an adventurous and certainly an educational experience not to be missed. Don’t forget to pick the mussels for the cook?
Taste local specialities: During your co-sailing trip, you can enjoy delicious meals on board. Be surprised by the culinary delights of local cuisine, such as fresh fish, seafood and other regional dishes. Taste the flavours of the Wadden Islands and indulge your senses.

Wish someone a happy holiday – give a sailing-together trip as a gift

Want to wish someone a happy holiday and give an unforgettable gift? Then consider gifting a sailing-together trip on a flat-bottomed boat on the Wadden Sea. This is an original and special gift that the recipient will remember with pleasure for a long time to come.

Giving a sailing-together trip as a gift offers the opportunity to make beautiful memories together. It is an experience that gives the recipient the chance to relax, experience new adventures and explore the beautiful nature of the Wadden Sea. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, wedding or just to surprise someone, a cabin cruise is always a gift that will be appreciated.

Happy Holiday Check

Before you leave on your happy holiday on the Wadden Sea, it is important to carry out a fine holiday check to make sure you are well prepared and don’t forget anything essential. Here’s a handy checklist to get you started:

Weather forecast and clothing: Check the weather forecast before your departure and make sure you pack the right clothes. Think comfortable and breathable clothes, a warm jumper or jacket for the cooler evenings and a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
Travel documents: Make sure you have all your necessary travel documents with you, such as your ID card or passport, driving licence, insurance papers and any booking confirmations. Also remember to put them in an app on your smartphone or make a copy of your documents and keep them separately.
Medications: If you use specific medicines, don’t forget to bring enough supplies for the duration of your holiday. These can be kept refrigerated for you on board. All our ships have a standard first aid kit on board.
Toiletries and personal supplies: Pack your toiletries, such as toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, soap and other personal necessities. Also think about enough sunscreen, a good mosquito repellent and any other special care products you might need.
Entertainment and relaxation: Bring something to entertain yourself during the trip, such as a book, magazines, your laptop, tablet or a travel game. Don’t forget to schedule some relaxation moments too, so you can make the most of your fine holiday.
Contact details: Make sure you have important contact details with you, such as the ship’s and/or booking office’s phone number, the number of the local emergency services and the contact details of friends or family for emergencies.

Happy holidays on the Wadden Sea

A fine holiday on the Wadden Sea is a unique experience you won’t soon forget. The area is known for its beautiful nature and vast beaches. Whether you like sailing, hiking, bird-watching, seal-spotting, walking on a sandbank while falling dry, enjoying the beautiful dunes or just relaxing on the deck of the flat-bottomed ship, there is something for everyone.

Especially if you like a little more action during your holiday, because besides sailing, you can also practice yoga at special places, surf, swim, blokart and much more. Of course, you can also sample the local cuisine everywhere. Try a freshly caught fish dish or enjoy a delicious lunch overlooking the water. A holiday on the Wadden Sea offers countless opportunities for relaxation, adventure and you’ll make some great memories along the way.

Lotus Sailing is great for a holiday with special sailing-together trip to the Wadden Islands

Lotussailing‘s sailing-together trip are guided by an experienced crew and skipper who know the area like the back of their hand. They make sure you have a safe and enjoyable holiday, where you can enjoy the sailing, the nature and the friendliness on board. Our flat-bottomed boats offer comfortable accommodation, plenty of space on deck and below and a well-equipped kitchen with a cook who will pamper you completely!

The sailing-together trips are suitable for both experienced sailors and beginners. No matter whether you already have sailing experience or not, the skippers and crew are always ready to teach you the basics or help you improve your skills. In addition, on some of the co-sailing trips, children are welcome and there are also trips organised where only adults go along.

FAQ:
Do I need to have sailing experience to take part in a co-sailing trip? No, experience is not required. Our professional crew is ready to guide you and teach you how to sail during the trip.
Can I bring my own food on board? During the sailing-together trip, meals and drinks are provided by the crew. Do you have any allergies or concerns? Then just contact us, you can discuss with the cook!
Can I also book a private sailing trip? Yes, you can choose to hire the entire ship with skipper, taking only your own company. Please contact us for more information and availability.
Is the sailing-together trip suitable for children? Yes, children are welcome on board. It is a great opportunity for them to learn to sail and enjoy the natural beauty of the Wadden Sea. We also organise 18+ trips, you’ll see that mentioned immediately at the trip, on these trips only adults are welcome.

Enjoy a nice holiday on the Wadden Sea and be enchanted by the beautiful nature and the special sailing experiences these co-sailing trips have to offer. Book now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure on the water!