Boat trip along the canals

Book a boat trip along the canals to discover the beautiful Breda from the water. Boat tour company de Nieuwe Mark operates from April to October.

Information

That Breda is a city surrounded by greenery, you really experience best during a canal cruise. Although you pass right along the city centre, the hustle and bustle of the city seem far away. A boat tour in Breda is an experience for young and old. Round Boat Company De Nieuwe Mark operates with electrically powered boat trips. This way, you sail quietly, sustainably, and environmentally friendly. 

The skipper talks about all kinds of interesting sights along the route, such as the Spanjaardsgat, Breda Castle, the Dome (former prison), and Chassé Park.

The boat trips run from approx. April to October. Exact information about this for 2026 will follow. 

Reservation
To reserve a boat trip in advance, you can online or at the Explore Breda Store. Tickets are also available at the boarding boat at the Harbour. 

Groups
For groups, it is possible to rent an entire boat with skipper. Call 06-20015533 to discuss the options. 

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Explore Green Breda hotspot

The boat tours over the canals are part of the Explore Green Breda walking route. With this route, you get acquainted with unique and sustainable entrepreneurs in Breda. All these hotspots aim to raise awareness and initiate a positive movement in their own way. From plastic-free shopping to waste-free hospitality concepts. But the route also takes you past hidden green spots in Breda. From the historic city centre, through Oranje Zuid, to Ginneken. Curious? 

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