Viator Rating : 5 (17 reviews)
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Oosterschelde Sailing: Small Group Adventure in Zeeland
210
Overview
Summer Sailing Oosterschelde offers an unforgettable adventure on a sporty and luxurious yacht, guided by a skilled skipper, in the heart of the Netherlands' largest national park. This sailing experience is perfect for those wanting to learn the ropes of sailing, feeling the wind in their hair while helping to trim the sails, or simply relaxing and soaking in the stunning natural beauty.
The sailing trip, accommodating a maximum of 10 people, provides an intimate and engaging environment. Participants are welcome to assist with onboard tasks, gaining hands-on experience in sailing. For those who prefer a more laid-back experience, there's ample opportunity to unwind and enjoy the picturesque scenery of the Oosterschelde. Safety is paramount; trips are rescheduled if wind conditions are too strong.
This experience includes bottled water and complimentary use of life vests and sailing clothing and coffee and tea to ensure a comfortable journey. Note that alcoholic beverages and snacks are not included. This Oosterschelde sailing experience provides a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, making it a highlight of any visit to the Netherlands. 
Highlights
Learn to Sail: Get hands-on experience sailing with a skilled skipper. Learn how to trim the sails and steer the yacht.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personal sailing adventure with a small group of fellow travelers.
Explore Oosterschelde National Park: Discover the beauty of the Netherlands' largest national park from the water.
Relax and Enjoy the Scenery: Sit back, relax, and take in the stunning views of the Oosterschelde.
Refreshments Included: Enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, and bottled water during your sailing trip.
Sailing Gear Provided: Life vests and sailing clothing are provided for your comfort and safety.
Sentiment Analysis
Guests enjoy helping to sail the boat.
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The skipper is friendly and knowledgeable.
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Many appreciate the small group size for a more personal experience.
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Visitors say it's a really fun day out on the water.
Some guests wish there were snacks provided.
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Rescheduling can occur if the wind is too strong
The Journey
Oosterschelde
The Oosterschelde is a former estuary in the southwestern Netherlands, now a national park known for its unique tidal nature, diverse wildlife, and opportunities for sailing and water activities.
Meeting Point
The starting point of the sailing trip where guests are welcomed, introduced to each other, and receive safety instructions before embarking on the Oosterschelde.
Know Before You Go
This sailing experience includes bottled water, free use of life vests and sailing clothing, coffee, and tea to keep you comfortable during your trip. Alcoholic beverages and snacks are not provided. The meeting point details will be provided after booking.
Hot Tip
Guests recommend bringing a light jacket, as it can get breezy on the water. And be sure to bring your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and wildlife!
Review Summary
People finds this tour highly praised for the skilled skipper, hands-on sailing fun, and stunning Oosterschelde views with frequent seal and bird sightings. Some mention variable weather impacting comfort, but nearly all reviewers recommend it for nature lovers. Average rating is 4.9/5 from dozens of Viator reviews.
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