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Rent a Boat in Old Giethoorn | Peaceful Boating in Giethoorn Noord
Giethoorn as it once was — that is Old Giethoorn.
Far away from the crowds, you will discover the quiet, green part of the village. No boat traffic jams, no mass tourism, but wide waterways, silence areas and nature that slowly reveals itself.
In Old Giethoorn you can rent an electric whisper boat, sloop, or bicycle from genuine local entrepreneurs. They know the village inside out and will point you to the most beautiful places: hidden canals, historic farmhouses, narrow paths, and the open space of the Bovenwijde lake.
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Rent a Boat in Old Giethoorn
Step aboard, set off, and let time stand still for a moment.
Enjoy the peace, the water, the birds, and the view.
Make a stop at one of the charming restaurants in Old Giethoorn:
Would you like to complete your day? Visit the unique Museum De Oude Aarde, or stay overnight at one of the most authentic accommodations in Old Giethoorn:
Old Giethoorn is more than a location — it is an experience.
It is a moment to breathe. A return to simplicity, nature, and genuine hospitality.
Discover it yourself. Discover Old Giethoorn.
From water plants and grass snakes to meadow birds and dragonflies guiding the boat.
‘We want people to experience something truly special,’ says Yvonne Wildeboer of Boat Rental Punterwerf Wildeboer, ‘something they will never forget.’