Unfortunately, ITGWO 2025 is fully booked. ITGWO 2026 can be booked from 2 September 2025.

From August 28st to September 1st, the 14th edition of Into The Great Wide Open will take place on Vlieland.

Josefien will be moored in the harbor of Vlieland as your home base during this fun festival.

You will stay in a double room, sleep on a comfortable bed with cotton satin bedding and enjoy your own hot shower and toilet in the room.

Breakfast is “naturally” delicious. In the salon you can relax and chat, read a book, etc. while enjoying a drink from the ship’s bar.

On Thursday, August 28, around 10:00 Josefien sails from Harlingen to Vlieland. On Monday, September 1, the ship sails back from Vlieland to Harlingen.

This package from Thursday to Monday costs € 490,- per person based on 2 persons per cabin. This includes 9% VAT and tourist tax. You will receive:

  • A comfortable double cabin with private shower and toilet
  • Beds made, towels, shampoo, soap and bottles of water
  • An extensive breakfast
  • Unlimited coffee, tea and chilled water on board
  • Crossing from Harlingen to Vlieland and vice versa

Optional extras:

  • 7-speed bicycle (Batavus Holiday) for € 8.50 per day
  • E-bike for € 20,- per day (limited availability)
  • A mini fridge for your cabin, 6-liter capacity, for  € 5,- per day (limited availability)
  • Cancellation insurance, 6% of the base amount. You can cancel up to departure. You will receive your payment back, except for the cancellation insurance.

If you don’t want to stand in line at the bike rental shop, rent a gear bike from ship Josefien. We will have new bikes on board in 2023. They are Batavus Holiday bicycles with 7 gears.For €8.50 per day there is a bike waiting for you.

You are welcome aboard Josefien!

The prices listed above are also the actual prices on your invoice. There will be no additional hidden costs. We like transparent and fair prices, so you know where you stand.

Josefien is:

  • Unique experience

  • Comfortable stay

  • Uncomplicated & cozy (max. 22 people.)
  • Beautiful nature

  • Biological & Sustainable
  • Heartwarming host/hostess
  • Delicious food

Ship in sight

Ship Josefien
MMSI 244730771
Click here for a large map