Ferry to Volendam

The boat service connecting Marken and Volendam enables quick travel between these two Dutch destinations in only 30 minutes—an enjoyable journey across Lake Markermeer!

Boat Service to Volendam

The boat to Volendam will set sail at your chosen time from Marken’s dock, offering a delightful 30-minute ride on Lake Markermeer! Throughout this journey, an audio guide in English will provide fascinating insights into this scenic region of the Netherlands, located within North Holland.

Exploring Volendam

Volendam is a charming coastal town that originated as a fishing village. In addition to visiting the Volendam Museum, the lively promenade is a must-see. Nearby, you will find numerous stalls featuring Dutch cheeses along with the renowned smoked herring.

A unique experience in Volendam awaits at its photography shops, where you can don a traditional Dutch outfit for memorable photos. It’s even possible to capture a family portrait dressed in classic Dutch attire!

Departure Schedule

From 1st January to 15th March

Departures daily at 12:15 pm, 1:45 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:00 pm, and 5:00 pm.

From 16th March to 24th April

Daily departures at 11:15 am, 12:00 pm, 12:45 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:15 pm, 3:00 pm, 3:45 pm, 4:30 pm, 5:15 pm, 5:45 pm, 6:30 pm, and 7:15 pm.

From 25th April to 4th September

Daily departures at 10:30 am, 11:15 am, 12:00 pm, 12:45 pm, 1:15 pm, 1:45 pm, 2:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 3:15 pm, 3:45 pm, 4:15 pm, 4:45 pm, 5:15 pm, 5:45 pm, 6:30 pm, and 7:15 pm.

From 5th September to 25th October

Daily departures at 11:15 am, 12:00 pm, 12:45 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:15 pm, 3:00 pm, 3:45 pm, 4:30 pm, 5:15 pm, 5:45 pm, 6:30 pm, and 7:15 pm.

From 26th October to 31st December

Daily departures at 11:45 am, 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:15 pm, and 5:30 pm.

When booking, you will be asked to select a specific date; however, your ticket remains valid for use on any date and time within 12 months of purchase.

Boat from Volendam

The ferry service from Volendam to Marken can also be booked through this link.