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Meeting venues by the water

Meetings by the water

Discover the benefits of waterfront meetings for your next meeting. Waterfront meeting venues offer not only stunning views but also countless other benefits that boost your team's productivity and well-being. Waterfront meeting venues offer a variety of team-building and relaxation opportunities, such as water sports, shoreline walks, or relaxing boat trips. These activities can boost team spirit and foster collaboration among team members. Moreover, many waterfront meeting venues offer modern facilities and amenities, including state-of-the-art meeting rooms, audiovisual equipment, and catering services. This ensures your meeting runs smoothly and that all your participants' needs are met.
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Bilderberg Vaalsbroek Castle

Vaals, the highest point in the Netherlands, where the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany meet. In the beautiful Limburg hill country, this 15th century castle shows off in all its glory. Luxury and style in a historic atmosphere. Meetings with allure! A beautiful location, on-top service by the Maître 'B and a wide variety of meeting rooms; the beautiful estate of Bilderberg Kasteel Vaalsbroek is the ideal location for your meeting, piling session, team event, company party or product presentation.

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Van der Valk Amsterdam Amstel

With 206 luxurious rooms, Van der Valk Hotel Amsterdam-Amstel is equipped with all amenities. The hotel is perfectly located within the Amsterdam ring road (Amstel A10/A2 junction), close to Schiphol and the RAI in Amsterdam. During your stay you can make free use of our Gym Adam, Wellness De Tropen with heated outdoor swimming pool. But the hotel's own parking garage, perfect service from the staff and one of the restaurants also make the hotel the ideal base.

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Amstel Boathouse

Amstel Boathouse has 8 rooms in total. The various rooms offer space for meetings for 1 to 200 people. The large rooms have an open appearance, making them ideal for beautiful dinners, ceremonies, plenary sessions and various parties. Amstel Boathouse also has smaller rooms that are suitable for meetings, brainstorming sessions and discussions with smaller groups.

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Bartmanzboot

Bartmanzboot is training and meeting on a spacious and special houseboat in Loenen aan de Vecht. Break away from the daily routine in a homely and relaxed atmosphere, with the rippling water of the Vecht as an inspiring backdrop. With delicious coffee and excellent catering, provided with passion. And a personal touch that makes you say 'you'. A location with plenty of pleasant ingredients that stimulates your creativity and will make your meeting a success.

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De Ruwenberg Hotel Meetings Events

Hotel and Conference Venue De Ruwenberg is the ideal location for various types of meetings, conferences, events, team-building activities, company drinks, product presentations, and hybrid events. The hotel is situated on a 14-hectare estate near 's-Hertogenbosch in Brabant. Its green surroundings make De Ruwenberg perfect for inspiring sessions with colleagues, partners, and your teams. The main building consists of a renovated 14th-century castle. Most of the 40 meeting rooms and all 196 hotel rooms are located around it. And thanks to the hotel rooms and the pleasant and diverse hotel facilities, this venue is ideally suited for multi-day events.

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nhow Rotterdam

nhow Rotterdam has a total of 11 meeting rooms, which are flooded with daylight and offer a view over the Nieuwe Maas river. Three of the rooms are part of the unique “Loft”. The Loft is a special and state-of-the-art space designed by Rem Koolhaas / OMA. The space can be adapted for any type of event and can accommodate up to 400 guests. This makes the hotel the ultimate and ultra-modern meeting and event location. The other 8 rooms are soundproof and air-conditioned. Flat-screen monitors, projectors and videoconferencing facilities are available. There are also separate rooms where coffee breaks can be organised.

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World Museum Rotterdam

For a wedding, conference, lecture or company party, you can visit the bright ballroom, which can be decorated according to your wishes. The ballroom can be arranged for an intimate or a proper setting. This room can accommodate a maximum of 350 people. The size of the Salon room makes it suitable for dinners, receptions, presentations and meetings. This room can also be furnished according to your wishes. You can reserve this room together with the adjacent ballroom, so you can receive more guests for your event. The Salon can accommodate a maximum of 150 people. Elie van Rijckevorselzaal has the character of an intimate and attractive space and is very suitable for meetings, dinners and receptions. There is a projector and screen in the room. This room can accommodate a maximum of 60 people.

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The Ijsselstroom

IJsselhallen Zwolle is located in the northeast of the Netherlands and is one of the top when it comes to event locations. Thanks to its good accessibility, no less than 20.000 m² of space and great brand recognition, it is an ideal location for all your events! The four halls and two halls and the restaurant together offer space for up to 16.000 people. The total of 20.000 m² can be used very flexibly by connecting the different rooms. This makes almost any setup possible.

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Van der Valk Hotel Gilze - Tilburg

Tilburg as Breda. The hotel facilitates 227 recently restyled hotel rooms, suites, hotel apartments, 16 multifunctional rooms and boardrooms. Leading in the Central Brabant region, with an excellent restaurant, wellness center and hotel casino. All under one roof! With the 16 multifunctional halls and boardrooms, there is a wide range of facilities for any type of meeting or meeting for up to 220 guests.

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Beachclub Degreez Panheel

Beachclub Degreez is a multifunctional event and party location. In other words, Beachclub Degreez has no fixed setups. All spaces, indoor and outdoor, are arranged entirely according to your wishes and event. Thanks to this high degree of flexibility, Beach Club Degreez is the ideal location for an intensive training with twenty colleagues, an active family day for a hundred guests or a business seminar for a thousand guests. The beach club can also be arranged entirely according to your wishes for weddings, staff parties or anniversary parties. No matter how small or large the group, the intimate setting of Beach Club Degreez is always preserved.

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Why meet by the water?

Team building & connection – A meeting by the water brings peace and inspiration. Enjoying a view of the river, a lake, or the coast together strengthens the bond between colleagues and promotes better collaboration.
More energy and creativity – The lapping water and the fresh surroundings invigorate and stimulate creative ideas. A stroll along the quay or a boat trip will make your meeting extra refreshing.
Relaxed and inspiring – Escape the hustle and bustle of the office and meet with a view of the water, creating space for new insights and relaxation.
Everything in one place – Meetings, activities on and around the water, followed by dinner or an overnight stay: everything can be easily combined.
Whether you choose an inspiring meeting on a houseboat, a luxurious castle on the pond, or a modern skyline location on the Maas River, there's always a location that perfectly suits your team.

Special meeting locations on the water

Our selection of meeting venues combines work and relaxation in unique ways. For example, in Rotterdam, you can hold a meeting overlooking the river at nhow Rotterdam, an ultramodern venue with 11 rooms designed by Rem Koolhaas. The Wereldmuseum Rotterdam also offers stylish rooms overlooking the Maas River for conferences, presentations, or intimate gatherings.
Prefer a more rural setting? Then the Bartmanzboot in Loenen aan de Vecht is a unique houseboat venue where you can hold meetings in a homely atmosphere with water views. The Amstel Boathouse in Amsterdam also combines an open-plan design with various rooms for both small meetings and larger events.
For luxury and comfort by the water, Van der Valk Amsterdam-Amstel is an excellent choice, with its wellness facilities, swimming pool, and modern meeting facilities. Nearby, you'll also find Bilderberg Kasteel Vaalsbroek, a historic site in the Limburg hills, situated on the water's edge of the pond on the castle grounds.
There are also inspiring large venues such as De Ruwenberg Hotel | Meetings | Events, an estate with a 14th-century castle surrounded by water, and IJsselhallen Zwolle (De IJsselstroom), where enormous spaces and flexible rooms are suitable for large events. Van der Valk Hotel Gilze – Tilburg also offers a wide range of meeting facilities, with everything under one roof for multi-day gatherings.
For a relaxed atmosphere with a summery touch, visit Beachclub Degreez Panheel, a versatile waterfront venue perfect for both business meetings and parties.

Small and large groups

Whether you're meeting with a small team or a large group, you'll always find a suitable location by the water. Intimate settings can be found at the Bartmanzboot or Amstel Boathouse, while larger groups can be accommodated at IJsselhallen Zwolle, nhow Rotterdam, or De Ruwenberg. The variety of rooms and the inspiring surroundings ensure there's always a suitable venue for your meeting.

Meetings and overnight stays by the water

Many of these waterfront locations also offer overnight stays. Consider a luxurious stay at Van der Valk Amsterdam-Amstel, an inspiring multi-day session at De Ruwenberg, or a complete package at Van der Valk Hotel Gilze – Tilburg. This way, you can combine meetings with relaxation and turn your gathering into a complete waterfront experience.

Book your meeting location on the water today

Looking to meet in an inspiring setting with a waterfront view? Discover our unique selection of venues, from luxury hotels like Van der Valk Amsterdam-Amstel and Bilderberg Kasteel Vaalsbroek, to creative settings like the Bartmanzboot and modern hotspots like nhow Rotterdam. Use the handy search filters to quickly find the perfect waterfront meeting location. Make your gathering an unforgettable experience full of inspiration, connection, and energy!

Meeting locations on the water

We offer the largest network of meeting locations on the water in the Netherlands

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Het Steen

Antwerp, Flanders
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  • Located in an old medieval castle
  • Unique view over the water
  • Followed by the Antwerp Story experience course
  • Location in the historic city center of Antwerp
  • Everything custom made possible

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Bartmanzboot

Loenen on the Vecht, Utrecht
9.5 Exceptional 620 Reviews
From €79,35
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  • Special gathering on an award-winning houseboat
  • Personal attention that you will never forget
  • Own catering prepared with passion

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Channel30

Utrecht, Utrecht
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  • Surprising & inspiring breeding ground
  • Beautiful building, view over the water
  • Easily accessible, with its own parking lot

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Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Elzenduin

Ter Heijde aan Zee, South Holland
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From €53,50
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  • 27 modern hotel rooms with design elements
  • Two meeting rooms with modern facilities
  • For groups up to 40 people

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Beachclub Degreez Panheel

Panheel, Limburg
9.7 Exceptional 2807 Reviews
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  • Can be configured entirely according to your wishes
  • Unique location on the water
  • Carefree enjoyment

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Hotel Restaurant Princenhof

Earnewâld, Friesland
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From €30,00
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  • Located in the Alde Feanen National Park
  • Team building and other outdoor activities
  • Accommodation options
  • Centrally located between Drachten, Heerenveen and Leeuwarden

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Lansingerland town hall

Bergschenhoek, South Holland
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From €54,50
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  • A beautiful architectural town hall with a modern look
  • All meeting rooms have large windows with plenty of daylight
  • Beautiful Council Chamber with space for more than 100 people
  • Atmospheric wedding hall

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City Hotel Gouda

Gouda, South Holland
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From €77,00
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  • Central location in the Randstad
  • 7 modular meeting rooms
  • Parking garage under the hotel
  • Customised arrangements
  • 100+ hotel rooms for multi-day stays

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Van Der Valk Hotel Emmeloord

Emmeloord, Flevoland
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  • Easily accessible
  • Beautiful environment
  • Spacious rooms and room combinations

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Postillion Hotel Breda Biesbosch

Raamsdonksveer, North Brabant
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From €49,50
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  • 18 rooms, up to 900 guests
  • Water tower & private skybar
  • Terrace on the water
  • 150 rooms
  • 340 parking spaces

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