- Home
- Sinterklaas 2026
- Sinterklaas arrival at Willemsoord

About
Sinterklaas arrives at Willemsoord in Den Helder on 14 November, from 11:00 to 16:00. Come early to find a spot along the quay.
What to expect
Sinterklaas arrives by steamboat at Willemsoord, between ships and historic buildings.
This is a festive start of the Sinterklaas season in Den Helder.
- Sing along to well-known songs
- Children and parents enjoy the atmosphere
- Come on time for a quay spot
Questions
When does Sinterklaas arrival at Willemsoord start and end?
Sinterklaas arrival at Willemsoord runs Saturday, 14 November 2026, 11:00 until 16:00.
Where is Sinterklaas arrival at Willemsoord?
Sinterklaas arrival at Willemsoord takes place at Den Helder.
What happens at Willemsoord?
Sinterklaas arrives by steamboat between ships and historic buildings.
You can wave and sing along to well-known songs.
Children and parents can enjoy the atmosphere.
How early should I arrive?
The listing says to come on time and find a good spot along the quay.
Find more Sinterklaas
Getting there
Den Helder, Noord-Holland, NL
Open in Maps (opens in a new window)






