Wadlopen & Fish & Chips with De Groot Recreatie in North Holland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate walking involved
Overview
Join De Groot Recreatie for a hands-on mudflat walk and seal-spotting boat tour in North Holland, topped off with classic Dutch fish and chips. Perfect for families and outdoor lovers alike, it offers an authentic coastal adventure with a tasty finish. Read on to discover why this trip should be on your Dutch bucket list.
Wadlopen - Fish & Chips
Geschikt vanaf 6 jaar • 4 uur • Wadlopen en heerlijke kibbeling & patat! • Populaire keuze
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 4-hour adventure featuring a guided mudflat walk and a scenic boat tour to spot seals. Perfect for adventurers aged 6 and up, this experience culminates in a delicious serving of traditional fish and chips, ensuring a memorable day for the whole family.
Wadlopen en traditionele Fish & Chips!
Geschikt vanaf 6 jaar
Duur
totaal ca. 4 uur
Over
- Rondvaart met de WR 117 & Zeehondjes kijken
- Wadlopen 1,5 uur o.l.v. een gids
- Afsluiting puntzak patat & portie kibbeling met saus
Onze wadlooptochten zijn geschikt voor avonturiers vanaf 6 jaar, terwijl de allerkleinsten van 0 t/m 2 jaar mee kunnen in een draagzak. Voor kinderen van 3 t/m 5 jaar is het wadlopen te zwaar, maar er is altijd de mogelijkheid om aan boord te blijven en mee terug te varen met de boot, zodat ook zij een mooie ervaring hebben.
Meenemen
- Fototoestel en verrekijker
Adventure Tips
Wear waterproof footwear
Mudflats can be muddy and wet; sturdy waterproof boots will keep your feet dry and comfortable.
Check the tide schedule
Timing the walk with the tide charts ensures a safe and enjoyable mudflat experience.
Bring layers and sun protection
Weather can change quickly; bring layers and sunscreen for comfort and protection.
Respect local wildlife
Maintain a safe distance from seals and birdlife during the tours to protect their habitat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Seabirds such as gulls and terns
History
Hippolytushoef has a long history as a fishing village, with traditional livelihoods still present today.
Conservation
De Groot Recreatie emphasizes environmentally responsible tourism, minimizing impact on local wildlife and habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof boots
Sturdy waterproof footwear is vital for walking on muddy, wet flats.
Layers and windbreaker
Dressing in layers helps manage changing weather conditions during the walk.
spring,winter specific
Sun protection
Apply sunscreen and bring a hat to shield from the sun during warmer days.
summer specific
Binoculars
Great for spotting seals and seabirds from a distance on the boat or mudflats.
spring,summer,fall,winter specific