Ferry to Volendam
Description
The boat service connecting Marken and Volendam enables quick travel between these two Dutch destinations in only 30 minutes—an enjoyable journey across Lake Markermeer!
Boat Service to Volendam
The boat to Volendam will set sail at your chosen time from Marken’s dock, offering a delightful 30-minute ride on Lake Markermeer! Throughout this journey, an audio guide in English will provide fascinating insights into this scenic region of the Netherlands, located within North Holland.
Exploring Volendam
Volendam is a charming coastal town that originated as a fishing village. In addition to visiting the Volendam Museum, the lively promenade is a must-see. Nearby, you will find numerous stalls featuring Dutch cheeses along with the renowned smoked herring.
A unique experience in Volendam awaits at its photography shops, where you can don a traditional Dutch outfit for memorable photos. It’s even possible to capture a family portrait dressed in classic Dutch attire!
Departure Schedule
From 1st January to 15th March
- Departures daily at 12:15 pm, 1:45 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:00 pm, and 5:00 pm.
From 16th March to 24th April
- Daily departures at 11:15 am, 12:00 pm, 12:45 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:15 pm, 3:00 pm, 3:45 pm, 4:30 pm, 5:15 pm, 5:45 pm, 6:30 pm, and 7:15 pm.
From 25th April to 4th September
- Daily departures at 10:30 am, 11:15 am, 12:00 pm, 12:45 pm, 1:15 pm, 1:45 pm, 2:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 3:15 pm, 3:45 pm, 4:15 pm, 4:45 pm, 5:15 pm, 5:45 pm, 6:30 pm, and 7:15 pm.
From 5th September to 25th October
- Daily departures at 11:15 am, 12:00 pm, 12:45 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:15 pm, 3:00 pm, 3:45 pm, 4:30 pm, 5:15 pm, 5:45 pm, 6:30 pm, and 7:15 pm.
From 26th October to 31st December
- Daily departures at 11:45 am, 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:15 pm, and 5:30 pm.
When booking, you will be asked to select a specific date; however, your ticket remains valid for use on any date and time within 12 months of purchase.
Boat from Volendam
The ferry service from Volendam to Marken can also be booked through this link.
What's included
- Volendam Marken Express Ticket
- Return ticket for the ferry between Volendam and Marken (depending on selection)
- Audioguide
- Free wifi
What's not included
- Drinks and snacks from the bar
- Supplement for carrying a bike (2.50EUR per journey)
- Tickets to museums and monuments in Volendam
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Important information
Departure Times
From 1st January to 15th March
- Daily departures at 12:15 pm, 1:45 pm, 2:45 pm, 4 pm and 5 pm.
From 16th March to 24th April
- Daily departures at 11:15 am, 12 pm, 12:45 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:15 pm, 3 pm, 3:45 pm, 4:30 pm, 5:15 pm, 5:45 pm, 6:30 pm and 7:15 pm.
From 25th April to 4th September
- Daily departures at 10:30 am, 11:15 am, 12 pm, 12:45 pm, 1:15 pm, 1:45 pm, 2:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 3:15 pm, 3:45 pm, 4:15 pm, 4:45 pm, 5:15 pm, 5:45 pm, 6:30 pm and 7:15 pm.
From 5th September to 25th October
- Daily departures at 11:15 am, 12 pm, 12:45 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:15 pm, 3 pm, 3:45 pm, 4:30 pm, 5:15 pm, 5:45 pm, 6:30 pm and 7:15 pm.
From 26th October to 31st December
- Daily departures at 11:45 am, 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:15 pm and 5:30 pm.
We recommend arriving 10 minutes early.
Although you're asked to select a specific day when booking, you'll be able to use your ticket on any date and at any time for 12 months following purchase.
There is a supplement for carrying a bike (2.50 EUR per journey).
Check out the return times via the following link: https://www.civitatis.com/en/volendam/ferry-marken/
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