- harbour and service
- 850+ berths
- staying
The planning
21-3-2026 – Planning a move like ours has many facets. In addition to the planning of the Gouwhaven project, there is the “normal” harbour season (booking winter storage is possible from 1 July) and our own construction activities. Below we indicate the expected activities per month and between brackets we’ve updated the items on latest status:
Realized June 2025 – Mid March 2026
– Preloading on the camper site for the new crane track, takes 3 months
– Moving the barrier on Hemmeland to its final location
– New fence around our plot on Hemmeland
– Piling work for the supermarket and the first block of houses until August (Project – finished)
– Breakwater installed
– Optimist storage moved to the Roundabout
– Crane track finalized
– Glassfiber connection moved, new water connection
– Moved the capacity of our electricity connection
– All jetties are removed so the harbour is ready for the new ones
– All new jetties are in Monnickendam and connected
– Dinghies moved to the roundabout
– New boatlift is ready
March 2026
– Connect the new jetties with data, water and electricity – all electricity is renewed
– Pile driving for the new workshops
– Building the wharf (hardening of the terrain)
April 2026
– Finalising the renovation of the harbour building including a new sewer
– Construction of the new workshop
– Opening of the toilet building – During the renovation, restrooms will be available at De Ark. Showers are available at the Waterland location.
– Lauch of the winter storage
– Prepare the ground of the new yard
– All boats at their (new) berth
May 2026
Last month of the Waterland location, moving of the harbour office. Halver Sails, Jachtservice de Watermand and our workshops will be moved end of May/beginning of June.
