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Tips, stories and inspiration about boating at Zaanse Schans.

18 June 20265 min read

Zaanse Schans boat tour: the complete guide to sailing past the windmills

Everything about the 30 minute boat tour on the Zaan — what you see, when to sail and how to board.

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2 June 20264 min read

The windmills of Zaanse Schans: what you see from the water

Paint mill, oil mill, sawmill — every windmill has a story. Here's how to recognise them from the sloop.

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14 May 20265 min read

Planning a day at Zaanse Schans: boat tour, windmills and the quiet spots

From arriving early to the last cruise: how to make the most of a day at Zaanse Schans.

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22 April 20264 min read

Sailing the Zaan: the history of a working river

From timber and whaling to cocoa: the Zaan brought the region its wealth. What's still visible today.

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KINboat Zaanse Schans

KINboat Zaanse Schans offers traditional boat tours along the Zaan. Local skippers, classic sloops and the windmills up close.

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