Buitensluis, in Schiedam: opening hours and contact
All about the Buitensluis: service times, location and contact details. On the water map below do you see this lock complex in its immediate vicinity. On the right on this page you will find the locking times, additional information and the telephone numbers and VHF channels.
 
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For seasoned water sports enthusiasts it is a simple procedure, but if you are not yet experienced on the water, entering and exiting the lock can be an impressive experience. How does it work, where do you moor, what should you pay attention to?
Shipping times Buitensluis
Buitensluis
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Width: 9 meter, length: 80 meter.
Lock length: 80 meter.
Threshold depth downstream/outside: 3.4 meter, threshold depth up/inside: 3 meter.
VHF-Channel: Channel 22, radio traffic Two way
Phone number: 010-6315307Comment: Recreational activities: opening on the sides of the municipality, with possibility of passage through the city. Transit height limited to 4.20m.
Exterior lock: Shuffle limitation at outdoor water levels of NAP+2.00m or higher and NAP-2.00m and lower.
Bridgekeeper/lockmaster operates several bridges that can create waiting times.
Service times this week Operating times all year roundFrom 01-04 until 31-03
All days, between 00:00h and 23:59h
Administrator
Gemeente Gemeente Schiedam
Postbus 1501
3100 EA Schiedam
Administrator visiting address
Stadserf 1 Schiedam
Phone: 14010
Data updated: 03 Juli 2025, 13:39 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.
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