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Groningen: Terrace Boat Experience with a Cozy Bar: 1.5 Hours

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Groningen, Netherlands

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Overview

Discover the first floating terrace in Groningen and enjoy a unique combination of the relaxation of a terrace and the magic of a boat trip. Experience the ultimate destination for anyone who wants to experience Groningen from the water.

Board the boat and enjoy the flexibility of the cabriolet roof, which can be opened on sunny days for an unobstructed view of the sky, and closed quickly to ensure comfort and dryness in the event of an unexpected rain shower. During winter there is heating on board.

Enjoy a wide selection of drinks and snacks at the bar, from summer beers and refreshing wines to warm (vegetarian) snacks. Everything is available for a perfect time on board. There is a clean and accessible toilet on board.

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Restroom on board
  • Snacks Hot snacks start at 8,50 euro
  • Alcoholic beverages Drinks start at €3.50 for a draft beer. The age limit is 18 and up.
  • Carbonated beverages Drinks start at 3 euro
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Stationsweg 1003
9726 AE Groningen, Netherlands

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Oosterhaven (pass by)

The Oosterhaven in Groningen is a charming harbor that plays a significant role in the maritime history of the city. Located on the edge of the city center, the Oosterhaven offers picturesque views with moored ships, both historical and modern, contributing to the area's unique charm.
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Hoofdstation Groningen (pass by)

Groningen Central Station, known as "Hoofdstation Groningen," is a significant transportation hub and architectural landmark in the city of Groningen. Opened in 1896, this historic station is renowned for its stunning architecture, blending neo-Gothic and Renaissance Revival styles.A visit to Groningen Central Station offers an opportunity to appreciate its beautiful facade, featuring ornate details, turrets, and large windows. Inside, the grandeur continues with a spacious and elaborately decorated main hall, adorned with stained glass windows and intricate tile work.The station is not only a key transportation node, connecting Groningen with other major cities in the Netherlands and beyond, but also a cultural and historical landmark. It serves as a gateway to the city, welcoming visitors with its striking architectural beauty.
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'Peerd van Ome Loeks' (pass by)

The "Peerd van Ome Loeks" is a well-known statue located near the Groningen Central Station, serving as a beloved landmark and a symbol of local folklore. The statue, which translates to "Uncle Loeks' Horse" in English, depicts a life-sized horse and is a tribute to a famous local story about a man named Loeks and his faithful steed.The sculpture captures the essence of the tale, with the horse standing proudly, evoking a sense of loyalty and strength. Created by artist Jan de Baat and unveiled in 1959, the statue has become an iconic piece of public art in Groningen. It is made of bronze, giving it a timeless and enduring quality.
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Groninger Museum (pass by)

The Groningen Museum building is a striking example of contemporary architecture, renowned for its bold and unconventional design. Opened in 1994, the museum's architecture is the result of a collaboration between several renowned architects, including Alessandro Mendini, Philippe Starck, and Coop Himmelb(l)au. The building's exterior is a vibrant mix of shapes, colors, and materials, creating a visually captivating structure that stands out along the Verbindingskanaal.The museum is composed of several interconnected pavilions, each with its own unique design and character. The central pavilion, designed by Mendini, features a golden tower and brightly colored facades, while other sections incorporate innovative uses of glass, metal, and concrete. The diverse architectural styles reflect the eclectic nature of the museum's art collections.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them to our (on board) staff or to your waitress.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers

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Q: Will I get seasick on Groningen: Terrace Boat Experience with a Cozy Bar: 1.5 Hours?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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  • WiFi on board
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Restroom on board
  • SnacksHot snacks start at 8,50 euro
  • Alcoholic beveragesDrinks start at €3.50 for a draft beer. The age limit is 18 and up.
  • Carbonated beveragesDrinks start at 3 euro

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
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  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them to our (on board) staff or to your waitress.
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