Curious to see what the 60-kilometre-long North Sea Port - area looks like from the water? Discover the unique landscape of this cross-border port during one of the free canal cruises in Vlissingen and between Terneuzen and Ghent. Registration is now open, so be quick to secure your place
The cruises start on Saturday 7 March.
If you choose the route from Terneuzen to Ghent, boarding takes place at 10:00 at the Beurtvaartkade in Terneuzen. You will arrive in Ghent at around 12:30, and after a bus will take you back to Terneuzen.
Do you prefer a tour from Ghent to Terneuzen? Board at 13:30 at the Rigakaai in Ghent. Arrival in Terneuzen is estimated around 16:00, followed by a bus transfer back to Ghent, arriving at approximately 17:00.
The cruises departing from Vlissingen start on Saturday 21 March. Boarding takes place at 10:00 in the Vlissingen Inner Harbour, with arrival at around 12:30.
During the cruise, you will enjoy impressive views of one of Europe’s most diverse port areas. You will pass industrial sites, extensive port infrastructure such as quays and terminals, and areas open by exception. An on-board guide will explain everything about the port, the companies and the surrounding area.
All cruises are operated by the vessel Denick II, which accommodates up to 200 passengers, is wheelchair accessible and offers catering facilities.
The cruises are free to join, but advance registration is required. You can register up to 10 people per booking.
Register now via the North Sea Port website and experience the port area in a way you will never forget (Dutch only)
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