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description: "The current low-barrier Weser ferry, which was built in 2018, offers space for 10 passengers with bicycles and is a popular attraction for hikers and cyclists. This type of ferry is not only extremely environmentally friendly, as it has no drive motor, but is also quiet, allowing passengers to enjoy nature to the full during the crossing."
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Weserfähre Varenholz-Veltheim
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- Temporary closed
- Currently closed
- Shipping/port
- Ferry

Fähre transportiert Menschen über die Weser, umgeben von sonnigem Grün und klarem Wasser.

Ein Boot auf einem ruhigen Fluss mit Rettungsringen und grün bewachsenen Ufern im Hintergrund.

Pärchen betritt mit Fahrrädern die Weserfähre

Überfahrt der Weserfähre

Zwei Radfahrer mit Helmen stehen lächelnd vor einem hölzernen Schild mit der Aufschrift "Hol-Üwer".

Pärchen macht Pause auf Landschaftsliege am Fährufer

**Currently: NO VESSEL OPERATION possible until further notice due to falling water levels!**

Crossing the Weser on the historic high-wire ferry is not only an exciting experience for young and old, but also saves hikers and cyclists a lot of distance.

The current low-barrier Weser ferry, which was built in 2018, offers space for 10 passengers with bicycles and is a popular attraction for hikers and cyclists. This type of ferry is not only extremely environmentally friendly, as it has no drive motor, but is also quiet, allowing passengers to enjoy nature to the full during the crossing.

**Operating times:**

From April to October on weekends, public holidays and bridge days from 10:00 to 18:00 (last crossing at 17:45)

(No ferry service at high and low tide; ferry service is interrupted or suspended in the event of thunderstorms or heavy rain)

Crossings during the week only with registration (min. 10 people)

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Good to know
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Openings

1. Currently closed

From April to October at weekends and on public holidays from 10.00 to 18.00 hrs.
 (last crossing at 17:45)
(No ferry service at high and low tide; ferry service is interrupted or suspended during thunderstorms or heavy rain)

Dayoff: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

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Price info

Prices for one-way trips:
Adults 1,00 €
Children up to 12 years 0,50 €
With bicycle:
Adults € 2.00
Children up to 12 years 1,00 €

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Eligibility

- for Groups
- for families
- for individual guests
- Suitable for the Elderly

Directions &amp; Parking facilities

Along the Weser -
on the Varenholz side: at the end of the street "Beutebrink" (alternative route Weser cycle path and hiking trail X2;
on the Veltheim side: at the end of the road "Zur Veltheimer Fähre"

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Contact

Beutebrink

32689 Kalletal