Rotterdam Harbour Tours
The most exciting way to experience the Port of Rotterdam!
Winterslaap 2025 - 2026
Telefonische bereikbaarheid
Winter openingstijden 1 december – 28 februari:
Kantoor:
- Maandag, woensdag Vrijdag 12:00 – 14:00
- Zaterdag en zondag Gesloten
- Gesloten: 24 december t/m 4 januari 2026
email ons voor snelle reactie: info@rib-experience.nl
Telefoon: +31102613455
Beperkte Beschikbaarheid (1 dec. t/m 28 feb.)
Net als de beer gaan ook wij een aantal maanden in ‘winterslaap’!
Van 1 december tot en met 28 februari passen wij onze openingstijden en beschikbaarheids tijden aan. Dit betekent dat wij in deze periode slechts beperkt reageren op uw algemene vragen, e-mails en telefoontjes.
Boekingen voor Groepen in de Winter
Hoewel wij in winterslaap zijn, blijft het mogelijk om met een groep van minimaal 8 personen een onvergetelijke RIB-experience te boeken!
Dit aanbod is speciaal voor bedrijven, families en andere groepen die ook in de koudere maanden het water op willen.
Beschikbaarheid: Groepsboekingen zijn mogelijk gedurende de hele winterperiode (1 dec. t/m 28 feb.)
Aangeboden Tocht: In de winter bieden wij uitsluitend de 60 minuten tocht aan.
Voorbereiding en Kleding
Om de winterse omstandigheden comfortabel te trotseren, zorgen wij voor alle essentiële bescherming.
Wij zorgen ervoor dat u goed warm blijft. Bij uw boeking zijn de volgende kledingstukken en accessoires inbegrepen:
Thermo Overlevingspakken
Warme Bivakmutsen
Beschermende Brillen (voor de ogen)
Let op: U dient alleen zelf te zorgen voor een warm en waterdicht paar handschoenen!
Europe’s modern architectural capital.
Experience Rotterdam's cutting-edge architecture, world-class ports, and the scenic nature of the Maas.
“Rotterdam is the most modern city in the Netherlands, boasting diverse architecture, a port that hosts the world’s largest vessels, and a landscape where nature is reclaiming its space. Come to Rotterdam and join the RIB-experience for an adventure of a lifetime!”
With 25 years of experience
The Ultimate RIBs
The Most Rigorous Skipper Training
Top-Rated Reviews
Pick your adventure from the best harbour tours in Rotterdam.
From couples and friends to corporate teams and VIP clients. Book your tickets online and prepare for an experience you'll never forget!
What we offer:
Individual Tickets: Available every weekend and Wednesday through Friday during the holiday periods (Central & South Netherlands).
Group Tickets (8–24 people): Available Monday through Sunday at your preferred time—except on Saturdays. Due to high demand, only individual tickets can be booked on Saturdays.
Delta Tickets: For groups of 8 to 24 people looking for our extended regional tours.
Custom Events & Tours: Tailor-made experiences for larger groups of 24 to 56 people.
Water Taxi Service: Regional transport available from Rotterdam to Dordrecht and beyond.
Book your tickets for Rotterdam & Harbour tours:
Explore Rotterdam and its ports with our 30, 45, 60, or 75-minute tours. Each journey reveals a different side of the city and the industrial heart of the harbour.
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saturday & Sunday
From March 9th through December 20th, 2026
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Dutch Holiday's
From July 20th through August 23rd, 2026
tickets for groups
Sunday thru Monday. Bigger group: email us
Group Capacity & Large Events more then 24 people
Hen and stag parties
Boten, Boats, Beer, and Bitterballen Package
Last-minute deals and special offers
Book your tickets for South Holland Delta tours
Experience 2 to 4.5-hour cruises through the South Holland Delta. Set sail for Willemstad, Gorinchem, Dordrecht, Hoek van Holland, or Gouda.
Experience the Maas like never before:
Join the RIB Experience in Rotterdam!
Discover Rotterdam at Full Speed: The Ultimate RIB Experience!
Do you want to discover the Maas in a spectacular and unforgettable way? Step aboard our Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) and experience Rotterdam from a completely new perspective. With high speeds on the river, unique views, and a healthy dose of adrenaline, this is the way to experience the city.
Why Choose RIB Sailing in Rotterdam?
The Maas: The Beating Heart of Rotterdam The Maas is the city’s lifeline and offers an impressive view of the iconic skyline and the bustling harbor from the water. It’s the city as you’ve never seen it before! #TheMaasIsThePlace
The Harbor: Grander Than Grand Rotterdam is world-renowned for its immense harbor. During the tour, we explore unique areas such as the Botlek, Wiltonhaven, and Delfshaven. Sail past giant container ships, imposing tankers, and impressive tugboats while learning about the dynamics of this global port.
The City: Where Modernity Meets History From cutting-edge architecture to rich history—Rotterdam has it all. During the tour, you’ll pass famous landmarks such as the Erasmus Bridge, Hotel New York, the Euromast, and ‘De Rotterdam.’ You’ll also get a taste of history with highlights like the SS Rotterdam and the historic Delfshaven.
The Skippers: Passion and Personality Our skippers aren’t just experienced RIB captains; they are true Rotterdam experts. With great stories, a touch of history, and local tips, they make your tour personal and unforgettable. (But don’t believe everything they say… 😉)
Why Wait? Don’t Miss This Adventure!
RIB sailing in Rotterdam is a unique combination of speed, adventure, and relaxation on the water. Our boats are fast, agile, and safe, and our certified skippers ensure you have an incredible experience.
Book your tickets now for an adrenaline-filled group outing and discover for yourself why sailing in Rotterdam is so amazing! Have questions? Call or email us—we’re happy to help.
Rotterdam is waiting for you – step aboard and see for yourself!
Who can join the RIB experience?
Our RIB Experience is a high-speed activity with significant motion on the water. For safety and health reasons, we must set certain requirements for participation. Therefore, the following conditions apply to all our tours:
Height: Minimum 130 cm.
Health: People with heart, back, knee, and/or neck problems cannot participate in a RIB Experience. This also applies to pregnant women.
Physical Disabilities: Unfortunately, our RIBs do not have special modifications for physical disabilities. If in doubt, please inquire about the possibilities in advance.
Weight: For a BMI above 35, please contact us beforehand.
Alcohol/Drugs: Participants under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs are not permitted to join the RIB Experience.
Final Note: Any participant deemed unfit to participate by the skipper on duty may be refused boarding.
More information? Please check our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).
Starting in the heart of the city
The Ultimate Waterfront Hotspot!
The authentic home base of RIB-experience Rotterdam, Offshoreevents.nl, and Ome Aad’s Borrelboot.
UNIQUE LOCATION: Enjoy a drink and a snack on a historic ferry boat in the heart of Rotterdam’s lively harbor.
PERFECT FOR GROUPS: The ideal meeting point to gather before or after your event on the water.
BBQ & CATERING: For groups, we are happy to organize a fully catered BBQ or custom catering tailored to your needs.
MAXIMUM FREEDOM (BYO): Visiting solo or with a small group? Feel free to order via Thuisbezorgd (delivery services) and have it delivered right to us! We charge a small service fee of €3,75 per person for this.
COMBINE & SAVE: Booking a RIB-experience? Easily add a drinks package for the perfect finale to your day.
OPEN SEASONALLY: We are open during the sailing season. Please inquire about current availability and options.
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