12.5 hours ashore on average
Ships typically dock in Lelystad for around 12.5 hours. That's enough time for a full island tour, a beach day, or a combination of shorter experiences.

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When to Visit Lelystad

Cruise season patterns based on scheduled ship visits and passenger volumes

Winter Season
Dec – Feb
5,546 estimated passengers across 25 ship visits. Quieter period — fewer crowds.
Spring Season
Mar – May
7,850 estimated passengers across 46 ship visits. Moderate activity — good availability.
Summer Season
Jun – Aug
7,647 estimated passengers across 37 ship visits. Moderate activity — good availability.
Autumn Season
Sep – Nov
7,815 estimated passengers across 32 ship visits. Moderate activity — good availability.

Cruise Lines Visiting Lelystad

5 cruise lines. View full breakdown →

Arosa Cruises Cruises (97) AmaWaterways Cruises (70) Phoenix Reisen Cruises (12) Scylla VIVA Cruises Cruises (6) River Cruises Cruises (4)

Ships Arriving Soon

Next scheduled visits to Lelystad

Sun 20 Sep
Arosa Aqua
Arosa Cruises Cruises
11:00 – 21:00
Mon 21 Sep
Arosa Sena
Arosa Cruises Cruises
08:00 – 23:00
Mon 28 Sep
Arosa Sena
Arosa Cruises Cruises
08:00 – 23:00
Mon 5 Oct
Arosa Sena
Arosa Cruises Cruises
08:00 – 23:00

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