Join an evening boat tour to spot beavers in the Biesbosch. Dress warmly as the boat is not heated. 🌿

What you need to know

If you are looking for a unique nature experience in the Netherlands, the Biesbosch beaver excursion is a perfect weekend activity for families. Exploring the wetlands by boat during the evening to spot beavers is one of the most special ways to discover Biesbosch National Park.


📍 Haven 1, 4924 EZ Drimmelen (departing from Drimmelen harbor)
⌚ Evening sessions approx. 19:00-21:30


Promoted by Staatsbosbeheer and operated by De Zilvermeeuw, this trip is ideal for nature-loving families and visitors.

  • ✓ Evening spotting: Evenings are when beavers are most active, giving you the best chance to see them.
  • ✓ Dress warmly: The boat is covered but not heated, so dress according to the weather.
  • ✓ Booking: Trips must be booked in advance via the Rondvaartbedrijf De Zilvermeeuw website.

⚠️ Check the weather forecast before you go and verify available time slots on the official booking page to plan your visit.

Check before you go

Dates, availability and external conditions can change. Confirm the latest information with the official source.

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