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Travel Guide to Rederij 't Smidtje

Experience the enchanting canals of Haarlem with Rederij 't Smidtje, where each boat tour reveals the city's rich history and stunning scenery.

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A brief summary to Rederij 't Smidtje

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Discover the Charm of Rederij 't Smidtje

Rederij 't Smidtje is not just a boat tour operator; it is a gateway to experiencing the enchanting beauty of Haarlem from its scenic canals. Nestled in the historic center of this charming city, the attraction offers a delightful way to explore the intricate waterways that have shaped Haarlem’s identity. As you embark on a boat tour, you will glide through tranquil waters, surrounded by picturesque architecture, lush greenery, and the vibrant life of the city. The knowledgeable guides provide captivating narratives about the landmarks you pass, enriching your journey with insights into the local culture and history. In addition to the breathtaking views, Rederij 't Smidtje is a perfect spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The relaxing atmosphere and the gentle lapping of water against the boat create an ideal setting for unwinding and enjoying the moment. Whether you're here for a romantic evening cruise or a family outing, the experience is designed to leave you with lasting memories. The tours are often complemented by seasonal events and themed excursions, making each visit unique. Don't forget to check out the local tips for the best times to visit, as well as any special events that may coincide with your trip. With its charming ambiance and engaging tours, Rederij 't Smidtje is a must-visit for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the heart of Haarlem's maritime heritage.

Local tips

  • Book your tickets online in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your preferred time slot.
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure you have enough time to board the boat and find a good seat.
  • Bring a light jacket or sweater, as it can be cooler on the water, even in summer.
  • Keep your camera ready; the views along the canals are picturesque and perfect for capturing memories.
  • Consider taking a sunset cruise for a magical experience as the sun dips below the horizon.
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Experience Rederij 't Smidtje

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Haarlem, head towards the main square, Grote Markt. Once you reach the square, take a moment to admire the St. Bavo's Church. From there, exit the square and head east on the Damstraat. Continue straight until you reach the Spaarne River. Turn left and walk along the riverbank until you see the signs for Rederij 't Smidtje, which is located at 2011 AJ Haarlem. The entrance will be clearly marked.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    If you are near Haarlem's main train station (Haarlem Centraal), take bus line 50 towards 'Haarlem, Waarderpolder'. Get off at the 'Haarlem, Ziekenhuis' stop. From there, walk along the road towards the Spaarne River. Cross the bridge and continue straight until you see Rederij 't Smidtje at 2011 AJ Haarlem. It's about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bike from one of the many rental shops in Haarlem. Start from the city center and head towards the Spaarne River. Cycle along the river, enjoying the scenic views. Follow the bike path until you reach Rederij 't Smidtje at 2011 AJ Haarlem. There are bike racks available for parking.

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