Friesland

Water paradise in the north of the Netherlands: Navigating the waterways in Friesland. Between the Ems, Wadden Sea, and IJsselmeer, water sports enthusiasts will find an almost endless number of canals, lakes, and ditches. An extensive network of around 1,300 kilometers of navigable rivers and canals, as well as more than 30 lakes, invites you to enjoy leisurely boat trips and lively sailing excursions. This guide leads you to the most beautiful routes in the Netherlands' most famous water sports area. Discover where to find anchorages in nature or in a comfortable marina, and which picturesque towns and villages you should visit.

• A regional guide for the Frisian inland waters between the Ems, Wadden Sea, and IJsselmeer
• Overview maps, detailed plans, and numerous photos provide orientation
• Explore the Dutch province of Friesland from the water
• Featuring all the highlights of Friesland: Leeuwarden, Lauwersmeer, Groningen, Sneek and Sloten, Makkum, Harlingen, Stavoren, Meppel, and the Standing Mast Route for sailors

Ahoy! With this guide to the inland waters of Friesland, you can set sail right away. Whether on the IJsselmeer or along the Standing Mast Route through the countryside, navigating enchanted canals with a sloop, or traveling to dreamy villages and picturesque towns by motorboat or houseboat: Friesland has everything water sports fans dream of. All navigable waterways are shown on maps, and tips for supply options and attractions provide clarity. This book assists in planning your sailing holiday and boat trips. It is an ideal addition to your onboard library. Ahoy!.