a new dimension in sailing
Since early mankind man is drawn to the sea. Visiting the Dutch Waddenzee and its islands, whether as an individual or in a group, will offer natures finest views, relaxation combined with hustle and bustle.
This form of enjoyment can be done in many ways, but most certainly on board one of the many "Bruine Vloot"-sailships. In a joined venture with the " Vliegende Draeck", a two-mast-Clipper, weekendsailing.nl can offer you a number of trips that will make sailing the Dutch Waddenzee an unforgettable adventure. Captain Sander van der Woude and his crew therefore invite you to join them and explore the Waddenzee and experience something unique.
Terschelling Sunset
The Isle of Terschelling in the north part of Holland (Dutch Waddenzee) is an attractive island filled with variety. Many visit the island to get away form the daily madness. And what would be better than to experience the trip to Terschelling when the sun is setting. Sailing on the authentic Dutch two-mast sailship 'Vliegende Draeck', enjoying the sea, wind and freedom while a true Dutch meal is being prepared for you. You spend the night on board the Vliegende Draeck in or in front of the port of Terschelling . The next morning you can enjoy a steady breakfast before you start your adventure on the island. Whether you choose to explore nature on foot, by bicycle to the many activities the island has to offer. In the afternoon you will be sailing back to port (Harlingen) and you will feel as though you were away for a week.
Dutch Wadden Weekend



The Wadden (The muds/Dutch Waddenzee) and Zuiderzee are by far the places to be to enjoy Dutch nature and wildlife. Since ancient times these seas were sailed by the sailships known as "Bruine Vloot". In the old days to transport cargo, yet nowadays anyone can sign on to sail along on these magnificant ships. We invite on a unique journey where you enjoy both the Wadden (The muds) and the Zuiderzee. And what would be better than to experience the trip to Terschelling-Island when the sun is setting. Sailing on the authentic Dutch two-mast sailship 'Vliegende Draeck', enjoying the sea, wind and freedom while a true Dutch meal is being prepared for you. You spend the night on board the Vliegende Draeck in or in front of the port of Terschelling . The next morning you can enjoy a steady breakfast before you start your adventure on the island. Whether you choose to explore nature on foot, by bicycle to the many activities the island has to offer. In the evening you will set sail for another wonderful island: Vlieland
Week&Sailing
Initially Weekendsailing.nl focuses on weekend trips. However we will shortly also develop special sail trips in the before and after season in joint venture with The Vliegende Draeck. Imagine for instance a Dutch fall/ Pea Soup-trip or celabrating Dutch Sinterklaas on board an authentic two mast Clipper creating a warm atmosphere in the darkener days before Christmas. Or how about celabrating the Christmas days itself on board? Later in the season we will publish the possibilities and specific trips on this web site, but should you want us to reserve a period already, kindly let us know.