Prinsenbrug, in Haarlem: opening hours and contact

All about the Prinsenbrug, location, opening hours and contact details. On the water map below do you see the bridge in its immediate vicinity. On the right on this page you will find the operating times of this bridge, if available the maritime radio data and telephone numbers, and any additional instructions.

 


 

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Bridge times Prinsenbrug

Prinsenbrug

Vertical clearance when closed
3.3 meter
Width
12 meter
Amount of passable openings: 4, the highest opening is number: 2 (movable)
Note: vertical clearance compared to Kanaalpeil (-0.6 meters wrt NAP). take possible water level changes into account
VHF-Channel
18
Phone number
023-5310904
Comment: Mariphone channel 18. Bridge doesn't have a radio, communication runs through the Nautical Traffic Manager. Call Harbor Service Haarlem for this.

Currently the bridge is CLOSED


Service times this week

The city can be in or out until 10:00. (except for Sat, 14:00 and not on Sundays and public holidays) For a passage through the city, please report to the Waarderbrug or Buitenrustbrug before 20:00. 24 and 31 December operation until 16:00. Limited bridge service on working days between Christmas and New Year, only operation from 09:00 - 16:00 hours. Mariphone channel 18. Bridge doesn't have a radio, communication runs through the Nautical Traffic Manager. Call Harbor Service Haarlem for this.
Sunday and Holidays: closed
Working days: between 06:00 and 07:15
Working days: between 09:00 and 16:30
Saturday: between 09:00 and 15:00
Working days: between 18:30 and 22:00

Planned openings
Today: 11:38 until 11:44 (Planned)
Today: 11:46 until 11:52 (Planned)
Today: 12:30 until 12:36 (Planned)
Today: 13:08 until 13:14 (Planned)
Today: 14:00 until 14:06 (Planned)


Operating times all year

From 01-04 until 04-05

The city can be in or out until 10:00. (except for Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays: 21:00) For a passage through the city, please report to the Waarderbrug or Buitenrustbrug before 20:00.
Working days: between 06:00 and 07:15
Weekends and Holidays: between 08:00 and 21:00
Working days: between 09:00 and 16:30
Working days: between 18:30 and 22:00

From 05-05 until 13-05

The city can be in or out until 10:00. (except for Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays: 21:00) For a passage through the city, please report to the Waarderbrug or Buitenrustbrug before 20:00.
Working days and Holidays: between 06:00 and 07:15
Weekends: between 08:00 and 21:00
Working days and Holidays: between 09:00 and 16:30
Working days and Holidays: between 18:30 and 22:00

From 14-05 until 31-10

The city can be in or out until 10:00. (except for Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays: 21:00) For a passage through the city, please report to the Waarderbrug or Buitenrustbrug before 20:00.
Working days: between 06:00 and 07:15
Weekends and Holidays: between 08:00 and 21:00
Working days: between 09:00 and 16:30
Working days: between 18:30 and 22:00

From 01-11 until 31-03

The city can be in or out until 10:00. (except for Sat, 14:00 and not on Sundays and public holidays) For a passage through the city, please report to the Waarderbrug or Buitenrustbrug before 20:00. 24 and 31 December operation until 16:00. Limited bridge service on working days between Christmas and New Year, only operation from 09:00 - 16:00 hours. Mariphone channel 18. Bridge doesn't have a radio, communication runs through the Nautical Traffic Manager. Call Harbor Service Haarlem for this.
Sunday and Holidays: closed
Working days: between 06:00 and 07:15
Working days: between 09:00 and 16:30
Saturday: between 09:00 and 15:00
Working days: between 18:30 and 22:00

Foto Prinsenbrug
Foto: Thomas Schwortschik


Bridge Openings

This bridge has 4 passable openings:

Opening 1
Type fixed span
Height 3.1 meter
Width 12 meter

Opening 2
Type movable
Height 3.3 meter
Width 12 meter
Comment: Hefbrug geopend 4.45 mtr. Brug 3, Gem. Haarlem

Opening 3
Type fixed span
Height 3.1 meter
Width 12.1 meter

Opening 4
Type movable
Height 2.85 meter
Width 10.8 meter
Comment: Bascule brug voor zeilboten ea hoger dan 4.45 mtr


Administrator

Gemeente Haarlem
Postbus 511
2022 EG Haarlem

Administrator visiting address
Spaarndamseweg 1 Haarlem
Phone number: 023-5115141

Data updated: 26 Januari 2026, 14:58 uur

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