Ferry to Marken

With this ferry to Marken from Volendam, you can travel comfortably and quickly across Lake Markermeer in the Netherlands. The journey is just 30 minutes long!

Ferry to Marken

The ferry to Marken departs at the selected time from pier 39 at the port of Volendam. This boat ride across Lake Markermeer lasts 30 minutes. During the journey, you will have an audio guide in English, providing interesting facts about this beautiful area of the Netherlands.

Visiting Marken

Marken is a small village in the Netherlands located on a peninsula that used to be an island. From the port, visitors can enjoy a pleasant walk to explore the main points of interest, such as the Grote Kerk church, the Marken Museum, and the renowned Klompenmakerij clogs factory.

Additionally, the Het Paard van Marken lighthouse is worth visiting, located a 25-minute walk from the port or a 10-minute bike ride. This lighthouse, which guided boats sailing on the lake at night, is one of Marken's main tourist attractions.

Departure Times

From 1st January to 15th March

Daily departures at 12:15 pm, 1:45 pm, 2:45 pm, 4 pm, and 5 pm.

From 16th March to 24th April

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

When booking, although you are asked to select a specific day, your ticket can be used on any date and at any time for 12 months following purchase.

Ferry from Marken

You can also book the ferry from Marken to Volendam via this link.