Fishing & Eco-Adventure in Amsterdam with Plastic Whale B.V.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required; suitable for all ages
Overview
Join a one-of-a-kind canal fishing experience in Amsterdam with Plastic Whale B.V., where you help clean up plastic waste while enjoying the city’s waterways. Perfect for groups and eco-conscious travelers.
Adventure Tips
Dress Warmly in Winter
Wear layered clothing and bring a blanket for added warmth during chilly canal trips.
Bring a Reusable Bottle
Stay hydrated and reduce waste by bringing your own water bottle.
Book in Advance
Reserve your spot early, especially during peak seasons and corporate events.
Support Recycling Initiatives
Participate actively in plastic collection to maximize environmental impact.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- Swans
History
Amsterdam’s canals were primarily built in the 17th century to facilitate trade and transport, shaping the city's unique waterways.
Conservation
Plastic Whale emphasizes sustainability by recycling the collected waste into furniture and other products, supporting a circular economy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Clothing
Stay comfortable against the chill with insulated jackets and hats.
winter specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Keep hydrated without creating waste.
Rain Gear
Be prepared for unexpected showers during the year.
spring;fall specific
Waterproof Shoes
Keep feet dry while working along the canal.
winter;rainy seasons specific