33 ft (10 m) · 4 guests · 2 cabins
Houseboat Waterbus Independent 12
Fürstenberg, Germany
From US$326 /day

Explore the charming Alter Binnenhafen Marina in Emden, Germany – a historic harbor offering unique nautical experiences and access to the stunning North Sea coast. Plan your unforgettable boat rental today!
Welcome to Alter Binnenhafen Marina, nestled in the historic Old Inner Harbor of Emden, Germany. As the westernmost seaport city in Germany, Emden boasts a rich maritime heritage and a prime location for exploring the breathtaking North Sea coast. This charming marina is more than just a place to dock your boat; it's a gateway to unforgettable adventures.
Dating back centuries, Alter Binnenhafen has played a vital role in Emden’s history as a key trading port. Today, it seamlessly blends its historical significance with modern amenities and services, making it a must-visit destination for yacht and boat enthusiasts of all levels. Its strategic position 38 nautical miles from the Ems mouth near Borkum Island offers unparalleled access to the East Frisian Islands and the open sea.
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33 ft (10 m) · 4 guests · 2 cabins
Fürstenberg, Germany
From US$326 /day
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Where to go
Embark on a journey of discovery with water-based routes that reveal hidden gems visible only from the boat. Cruise along the Ems River, taking in picturesque coastal scenery and enjoying the tranquility of the Dollart Bay to the south.
Water Routes & Sights:
Nearby Attractions:
Unique Natural Features: Keep an eye out for seals basking on sandbanks and various migratory bird species that frequent the region, particularly during spring and autumn.
On the water
Alter Binnenhafen Marina offers a variety of exciting activities to enhance your boating experience. While specific tours are subject to local availability, the marina serves as an excellent base for:
Activities:
Local Partnerships: Many local businesses cater to boaters, providing services such as catering options delivered directly to your yacht, and arrangements for spa treatments or diving certifications in nearby towns.
First-Time Renter Tips: The best time to visit is between May and September for optimal weather conditions. Ensure you check the tide charts before embarking on longer journeys, especially when navigating the shallower waters of the Dollart Bay. Familiarize yourself with local maritime regulations.
Plan your visit
Accessibility: The nearest major airport is Bremen Airport (BRE), approximately 120 kilometers southeast of Emden. Local amenities are readily available in Emden, including restaurants, shops, and fuel stations.
GPS Coordinates: 53.3594°N, 7.2067°E
Marina Facilities: Alter Binnenhafen Marina provides comprehensive facilities for boaters:
Booking Advice: Peak seasons are during July and August, so advance booking is highly recommended. Family-friendly options are available with a range of yacht sizes to suit different needs. Eco-conscious boating practices are encouraged; please dispose of waste responsibly.
Ready to embark on your nautical adventure? Book your dream yacht at Alter Binnenhafen Marina via GetBoat.com (https://getboat.com) today!
FAQ
From around $150 per day for motor boat rentals at Marina Alter Hafen, with prices varying by boat size and season.
The best time is from May to September, when temperatures are warm, waters are calm, and the Seenland lake district is fully accessible for day trips.
A Boatmaster's License is typically required, but Marina Alter Hafen offers a charter license for first-time skippers without prior certification, and license-free motor boats are also available.
Day trips reach the Seenland lake district, including Germany's largest inland lake, Müritz, and extend toward Berlin or the Mecklenburg Canal network via the calm Havel Waterway.
Yes, Mildenberg is ideal for families and groups, with motor boats accommodating up to 6 guests, 3 cabins, and 2 WC, plus camping options at the marina for extended stays.
Boat types
From RIBs and motorboats to catamarans and crewed superyachts.
YachtLuxury cruising with full crew
8–16 guests ·
from $480/day
CatamaranStable, spacious, perfect for groups
10–12 guests ·
from $280/day
SailboatWind, sails and slow island hopping
6–10 guests ·
from $130/day
MotorboatFast day cruises without the captain
4–10 guests ·
from $90/day
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