Privé Wadloopzwerftocht with De Groot Recreatie in North Holland
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness and comfortable mobility for walking on uneven, slippery terrain.
Overview
Discover the flat, tidal beauty of Wieringen on a guided wadwalk with De Groot Recreatie. Experience the thrill of barefoot trekking across mudflats and enjoy a delightful local treat at the end of your journey.
Privé Wadloopzwerftocht
Geschikt vanaf 6 jaar • 3 uur • Wadlopen & vervoer met bus
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of wadwalking on Wieringen, guided by an expert who ensures a safe and enriching journey. Enjoy breathtaking views and the tranquility of nature while customizing your adventure to suit your group's preferences. Conclude with refreshments and local delicacies for a memorable outing.
Wadlopen op Wieringen
Geschikt vanaf 6 jaar
Duur
totaal ca. 3 uur
Over
Privegids: Een ervaren wadloopgids die je groep begeleidt en zorgt voor een veilige en informatieve tocht. Flexibiliteit: Voor zover mogelijk passen we de tocht aan op de wensen van de groep, bijvoorbeeld in stilte of juist gericht op kinderen enz. Natuurschoon: Ontdek unieke uitzichten, flora & fauna op het wad en ervaar de stilte en ruimte van het wad.
Inbegrepen:
- Aankomt bij 't Schippershuus met koffie/thee en koek
- Vervoer naar het wad met antieke stadsbus
- Wadlooptocht van ca. 2 uur o.l.v. een privegids
Daarna mogelijkheid tot borrelen, hapjes of het menu 'Op z'n Boerenfluitjes'
Adventure Tips
Check the tide schedule
Plan your trip around low tide to ensure the mudflats are accessible and safe for walking.
Wear waterproof footwear
While barefoot walking is part of the experience, bring waterproof shoes or sandals for comfort and warmth after the trek.
Bring sun protection
Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during sunny days.
Follow your guide’s instructions
Trust your guide’s safety tips to navigate the mudflats smoothly and avoid any hazards.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common shelduck
- Grey heron
History
Wieringen has been a significant fishing and farming area for centuries, and its tidal flats have supported sustainable livelihoods for generations.
Conservation
The area is part of ongoing efforts to preserve coastal habitats and maintain tidal flow, crucial for the region’s ecological health.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Walking Shoes
Protect your feet from cold and mud when transitioning between barefoot walking and rest periods.
Sun Hat
Shield yourself from the sun during summer trips to remain comfortable.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Apply before the trip to prevent sunburn during exposed outdoor hours.
spring|summer|fall specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your walk, especially in warmer weather.