Notable river spot · South Holland, South Holland
Volkerak
Volkerak is a river spot in South Holland, South Holland.
Volkerak: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Volkerak
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Volkerak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.69678, 4.36141. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Volkerak
- Het Land van Strijen · museum · South Holland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Nederlands Hervormde Kerk · church · South Holland · ~21 km · Must-see
- De Levensbron · church · South Holland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Gereformeerde Ontmoetingskerk · church · South Holland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Christelijk Gereformeerde Kerk - Ichtuskerk · church · South Holland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grote- of Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk · church · Zeeland · ~26 km · Must-see
- St. Pancratiuskerk · church · Zeeland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Oude Kerk Charlois · church · South Holland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Museum Vlaardingen · museum · South Holland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Heilig Hartkerk · church · South Holland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Zeillogger V92 Balder · museum · South Holland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Grote Kerk · church · South Holland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Breepleinkerk · church · South Holland · ~30 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's · church · South Holland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Floating FARM · attraction · South Holland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hervormde Kerk · church · Zeeland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Stedelijk Museum Schiedam · museum · South Holland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Norwegian church · church · South Holland · ~31 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Volkerak
- Neeltje Jans · river spot · Zeeland · ~58 km · Must-see
- Oranjeplaat · river spot · Zeeland · ~62 km · Must-see
- Oostereiland · river spot · North Holland · ~143 km · Must-see
- Tiengemeten · river spot · South Holland · ~8 km
- Hoeksche Waard · river spot · South Holland · ~11 km
- Putten · river spot · South Holland · ~19 km
- Goeree-Overflakkee · river spot · South Holland · ~23 km
- IJsselmonde · river spot · South Holland · ~27 km
- Zwijndrechtse Waard · river spot · South Holland · ~28 km
- Scheelhoek · river spot · South Holland · ~29 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Volkerak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Volkerak?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Volkerak?
Nearby: Het Land van Strijen (museum, 18 km), Nederlands Hervormde Kerk (church, 21 km), De Levensbron (church, 22 km), Gereformeerde Ontmoetingskerk (church, 24 km), Christelijk Gereformeerde Kerk - Ichtuskerk (church, 25 km), Grote- of Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk (church, 26 km).
Is Volkerak worth visiting?
Volkerak is listed as a notable river spot in South Holland on Spotwander.