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Ferry crossing

Book your car ferry reservation in time!

From Holwerd (Friesland), you can travel by ferry (Sier or Oerd) to Ameland (Nes) in about 45 minutes.
If you are taking your car to Ameland, you must reserve the crossing online well in advance.
The timetable and more information about the ferry service can be found at www.wpd.nl.
Ameland is easily accessible by car and public transport. You can park your car at the parking lot in Holwerd.
Please make sure to arrive at least half an hour before departure.

Want to get there faster? Choose the express service or the water taxi — you’ll arrive within 20 minutes.

Rent a bike and have your luggage delivered for free to your holiday address

You can also rent bicycles online in advance from various bike rental companies.
They offer a wide range of (electric) bikes, including options for (young) children.
Your luggage will be delivered free of charge to your holiday address.
You can also have the bike delivered to your holiday address.

Enjoy your journey!
With a bit of luck, you might be accompanied by seals along the way...