Old Giethoorn: collaboration between entrepreneurs in Giethoorn North and Middle

Giethoorn – Old Giethoorn is a new collaboration of local entrepreneurs from Giethoorn North and Giethoorn Middle. With this initiative, businesses join forces. The goal is to preserve the authentic character of Giethoorn and to enhance the visitor experience.

The collaboration includes restaurants, boat rental companies, museums, hotels and other leisure and hospitality businesses. Together, they focus on Giethoorn North and Middle. These areas are known for their peace, space and natural surroundings.

Focus on peace, nature and authenticity

Old Giethoorn introduces visitors to a different side of Giethoorn. The busy village centre is not the focus here. Instead, quiet waterways, green landscapes and personal hospitality take centre stage.

• Relaxed boating with whisper boats or sloops
• Cycling and walking in and around National Park Weerribben-Wieden
• Culinary stops along the water
• Staying at small-scale and charming locations

This creates a calm and authentic Giethoorn experience.

Collaboration for a better visitor experience

By working together, the entrepreneurs make it easier for visitors to plan their visit. Activities can be combined more easily. Think of boating, cycling, dining and culture.

The participants also work together on better online visibility. Clear information, shared routes and practical tips play an important role. This gives Giethoorn North and Middle a strong and recognisable position.

Local entrepreneurs tell the story together

Each participant within Old Giethoorn contributes their own expertise. Restaurants, boat rental companies, accommodation providers and cultural locations form a strong network. Together, they tell the story of Giethoorn North and Middle.

This collaboration improves the visitor experience. At the same time, it supports sustainable tourism development in Giethoorn.

About Old Giethoorn

Old Giethoorn is an initiative of local entrepreneurs from Giethoorn North and Giethoorn Middle. The aim is to strengthen cooperation. Preserving the authentic character of the area is key. Visitors experience Giethoorn in a calm and high-quality way.

More information can be found at
https://oldgiethoorn.nl.

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