BERGEN SUP FIELD GUIDE
Paddle the quiet lakes and canals around Bergen: a stand-up journey through Berger- and Egmondermeer to Alkmaar
Rent a single-person SUP from Go With The Flo and glide through the Berger- and Egmondermeer, with routes that can continue into Alkmaar’s canals for a scenic loop.
Paddle the quiet lakes and canals around Bergen: a stand-up journey through Berger- and Egmondermeer to Alkmaar.
Stand-up paddleboarding from Go With The Flo puts you on the sheltered waters of the Berger- and Egmondermeer where the region’s flora and fauna are the main attraction; paddlers can also venture into Alkmaar’s historic grachten for a memorable canal loop.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A quiet world of flora and fauna
The Berger- and Egmondermeer are valued for their plant and animal life; paddling here puts you close to that natural detail without leaving the water.
From inland lakes to Alkmaar’s grachten
Routes can begin on the Berger- and Egmondermeer and continue into Alkmaar’s canals, creating an extended scenic circuit that combines open water and urban waterways.
Simple single-person rentals
Go With The Flo rents single-person stand-up paddleboards, making it straightforward to get out on the water without bringing your own equipment.
What the day feels like
What it feels like to paddle here
You set off from the rental point on a single-person SUP and slide across calm, reflective water, following suggested lines through reed-fringed shallows and open basins; for those wanting more, the journey can extend into Alkmaar’s canal network for a different, historic perspective.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing suits — and the key limitation to keep in mind.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Go With The Flo provides single-person SUP rentals; bring suitable clothing for paddling and any personal items you require—confirm specifics with the operator.
Only one-person stand-up paddleboards are available to rent from the operator; inquire in advance about availability and recommended routes.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Can I rent a SUP here?
Yes — Go With The Flo rents stand-up paddleboards in the Berger- and Egmondermeer area.
Are the boards single- or multi-person?
The rental fleet consists of single-person SUPs.
Can I paddle to Alkmaar from the lakes?
Yes — routes can be planned that continue into Alkmaar’s grachten for a canal loop.
Who operates the rental service?
The operator is Go With The Flo.
Can the operator recommend routes?
Yes — the operator provides information on suitable and scenic routes on request.