Nijkerkersluis, in Nijkerk: opening hours and contact

All about the Nijkerkersluis: 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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Shipping times Nijkerkersluis

Nijkerkersluis

Width
9.5 meter
Lock length
90 meter
Threshold depth (buiten)
3 meter
Threshold depth (binnen)
3 meter
Take possible water level changes into account
VHF-Channel
18
Phone number
088-7974333

Service times this week

Shipping must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time to still be used. There is a peak closure (only) for the bridge from 07:00 hrs. 09:00 hrs. and from 16:00 hrs. When offering professional sailing during peak closing, recreational sailing is allowed.
Holidays: closed
Weekends: between 10:00 and 18:00
Working days: between 06:00 and 20:00


Operating times all year

From 01-01 until 31-03

Shipping must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time to still be used. There is a peak closure (only) for the bridge from 07:00 hrs. 09:00 hrs. and from 16:00 hrs. When offering professional sailing during peak closing, recreational sailing is allowed.
Holidays: closed
Weekends: between 10:00 and 18:00
Working days: between 06:00 and 20:00

From 01-04 until 05-04

Shipping must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time to still be used. There is a peak closure (only) for the bridge from 07:00 hrs. 09:00 hrs. and from 16:00 hrs. When offering professional sailing during peak closing, recreational sailing is allowed.
Weekends and Holidays: between 09:00 and 19:00
Working days: between 06:00 and 20:00

From 06-04 until 23-05

Shipping must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time to still be used. There is a peak closure (only) for the bridge from 07:00 hrs. 09:00 hrs. and from 16:00 hrs. When offering professional sailing during peak closing, recreational sailing is allowed.
Weekends: between 09:00 and 19:00
Working days and Holidays: between 06:00 and 20:00

On 24-05

Shipping must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time to still be used. There is a peak closure (only) for the bridge from 07:00 hrs. 09:00 hrs. and from 16:00 hrs. When offering professional sailing during peak closing, recreational sailing is allowed.
Weekends and Holidays: between 09:00 and 19:00
Working days: between 06:00 and 20:00

From 25-05 until 31-10

Shipping must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time to still be used. There is a peak closure (only) for the bridge from 07:00 hrs. 09:00 hrs. and from 16:00 hrs. When offering professional sailing during peak closing, recreational sailing is allowed.
Weekends: between 09:00 and 19:00
Working days and Holidays: between 06:00 and 20:00

From 01-11 until 23-12

Shipping must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time to still be used. There is a peak closure (only) for the bridge from 07:00 hrs. 09:00 hrs. and from 16:00 hrs. When offering professional sailing during peak closing, recreational sailing is allowed.
Holidays: closed
Weekends: between 10:00 and 18:00
Working days: between 06:00 and 20:00

On 24-12

All days and Holidays: between 07:30 and 19:00

From 25-12 until 30-12

Shipping must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time to still be used. There is a peak closure (only) for the bridge from 07:00 hrs. 09:00 hrs. and from 16:00 hrs. When offering professional sailing during peak closing, recreational sailing is allowed.
Holidays: closed
Weekends: between 10:00 and 18:00
Working days: between 06:00 and 20:00

On 31-12

All days and Holidays: between 10:00 and 18:00


Administrator

Rijkswaterstaat Rijkswaterstaat Midden-Nederland
Postbus 2232
3500 GE Utrecht

Administrator visiting address
Zuiderwagenplein 2 Lelystad
Phone number: 088-7973700

Data updated: 13 Januari 2026, 09:30 uur

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