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You can rent a boat on the Veluwemeer with us, departing from the harbour of Elburg. Whether you want to hire a boat on the Veluwemeer for a half day or a full day, you sail a luxury Primeur 615 boat with up to 8 people, without a boating licence. The Veluwemeer and the adjoining Drontermeer form a calm, sheltered area with beaches, small islands and views of the old Hanseatic town. Sailing the Veluwemeer is a relaxed way to enjoy nature. A half day costs €239, a full day €399, fuel included.
Where do you rent a boat on the Veluwemeer?
With us, from the harbour of Elburg. You sail a luxury Primeur 615 (up to 8 people) onto the open water without a licence. A half day costs €239, a full day €399, all-in with fuel and insurance; life jackets free on request.
The Veluwemeer and the Drontermeer are part of the Veluwerandmeren, the water between the Veluwe and Flevoland. Sailing the Veluwemeer here is relaxed: it is a calm, sheltered area, pleasant to sail, even if you do not have much experience yet. Along the way you enjoy wide views, nature, beaches and the historic walls of Elburg. Want to go further? On a full day you can easily continue towards Harderwijk. The Suzuki engine is barely audible when cruising calmly, so you enjoy the water in silence.
You sail a luxury Primeur 615 boat of 6.15 metres, with room for up to 8 people. The boat has a Suzuki 30 hp engine, high backrests for comfort, a canopy and bimini top for shelter, and a sun deck with swim platform at the rear. On board there is audio with Bluetooth, so you can bring your own music. The boat is maintained down to the smallest detail, you step onto a spotless boat.
You depart from the harbour of Elburg, in the heart of the old Hanseatic town. You first sail through the historic harbour with traditional botters and then reach the open Veluwemeer. Before departure you receive a thorough briefing, so you head onto the water with confidence. No boating licence is required for this boat.
You do not need a boating licence to rent this boat, provided you follow the briefing given at departure. You receive a clear explanation of the boat and the area. On board are a fire extinguisher, 6 fenders and 6 lines; life jackets we put ready free on request. The hirer must be at least 21 years old. A question beforehand? Feel free to contact us.
Renting a boat on the Veluwemeer costs €239 for a half day and €399 for a full day. With both, fuel is included: 25 litres for a half day and 50 litres for a full day. Insurance, a short briefing and an anti-theft GPS are included too; life jackets are free on request. The deposit is €500 and is refunded within 20 hours after return. The pricing page shows everything at a glance.
Along the way you can moor at a beach, enjoy a swim off the swim platform, or cruise gently along the shores of the Veluwemeer and Drontermeer. Where it is nice and how the water runs below you can check in advance on our interactive water map. There you find the routes, depths and mooring spots in the area, so you can plan your trip ahead.
The boat seats up to 8 people, ideal for a day with family or friends. The high backrests and spacious deck make it comfortable for young and old. We like to keep things calm and classy on board: it is not a party boat and fishing is not allowed. That way it stays a relaxed day on the water for everyone.
| Passengers | 8 (children included) |
|---|---|
| Length | 6,15 m |
| Beam | 2,40 m |
| Draft | 0,55 m |
| Speed | 6-13 km/u |
| Engine | 30 pk (Suzuki DF30 ARL - injectie, langstaart) |
| Fuel included | 25 L / 50 L |
| Year built | 2021 |
| Sailing area | Veluwemeer / Drontermeer, from Elburg |
| Licence | no |
| Dogs aboard | no, an assistance dog is welcome |
| Own food and drink | yes, cool box welcome |
| Charging your phone | yes, USB-C and USB-A (while the engine runs) |
| Price half day | € 239 |
| Price full day | € 399 |
Ready for a day on the Veluwemeer?
Check availabilityWritten by the team of Bootverhuur Elburg, who sail the Veluwemeer themselves and maintain the boat.
Last updated: 13-11-2026
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