The IJsselmeer is a unique and sensitive natural area. Thanks to the quiet nature of sailing, the surrounding environment is barely disturbed. No constant engine noise means less disruption to birds and aquatic life.

During a company outing on the Catharina van Mijdrecht, participants experience the IJsselmeer in a pure and respectful way, increasing awareness of nature conservation and environmental responsibility.

The Catharina van Mijdrecht is built and maintained using traditional craftsmanship. This approach emphasizes quality, reuse of materials, and a long operational lifespan. Sustainability is embedded not only in the way the ship sails, but also in the preservation of valuable maritime heritage

A responsible company outing therefore also contributes to keeping historic ships and skills alive.

Sailing is all about teamwork. During a company outing on the Catharina van Mijdrecht, colleagues actively participate in hoisting the sails, setting course, and working together on deck. This strengthens team spirit, communication, and engagement.

At the same time, the organization chooses an activity that aligns perfectly with a sustainable and responsible corporate vision

A sustainable company outing on the Catharina van Mijdrecht shows that your organization takes sustainability seriously and applies it beyond daily operations.
This contributes to a positive and credible image among employees, clients, and business partners

A company outing on a traditional sailing ship is an environmentally conscious and responsible choice. With wind as its engine, respect for the natural environment of the IJsselmeer, and a strong focus on teamwork and experience, it offers a sustainable company outing with lasting impact.

For organizations seeking a sustainable, original, and responsible company outing on the IJsselmeer, the Catharina van Mijdrecht is a perfect match for modern sustainability goals.

Here you will find several sample ideas for a sustainable company outing. Our arrangements serve as examples and can be put together according to your wishes.
We will gladly take care of it for you.
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A well-organised sustainable company outing is very important. You may rest assured that your sailing trip with us will be taken care of to perfection. In addition to the action of sailing, there is always room for a relaxed conversation and a drink, on deck or in our cozy cabin.

The Catharina van Mijdrecht meets all legal safety requirements, and her crew has trained at the Enkhuizen Nautical College.
You can come on board with peace of mind.
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On board the Catharina van Mijdrecht, you are in the capable hands of a professional crew. Jos Rodewijk will be your skipper and take you safely from point A to point B. Danny Honig or Sandra Fox will be your hostess, and will ensure that all your culinary needs are taken care of. With their many years of experience they know how to make every sailing trip an unforgettable experience.

The Catharina van Mijdrecht was built in 1916, as one of the last sailing cargo ships. This beautiful and original Klipperaak (clipper-barge) began her second career as a passenger ship in the 1980s.

On board the Catharina van Mijdrecht, everything is about the experience for the guests. You can help sail the ship or even take the helm, all under expert guidance. Besides that, there will be plenty of time for convivial gatherings with food and drinks.

Our traditional sailing ship is modern in terms of comfort, clean, spacious, warm, accessiblle, and has all the mod cons. The interior exudes an authentic atmosphere, with lots of lacquered wood and nautical details. There are plenty of seats and a spacious deck for sun lovers.

The sailing ship has a daytime capacity of 40 passengers, plus 18 berths in 8 rooms for overnight guests. Is your party bigger? No problem! We also sail in collaboration with other ships. After a well-spent day we can anchor together for a barbecue on board or for a sporting or cultural activity!