Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VEU018R - The Netherlands - microSD™/SD™
Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VEU018R - The Netherlands - microSD™/SD™ — Product description
Navigating the intricate waterways of the Netherlands, Belgium, and surrounding coastal areas demands precision and confidence. Whether you're cruising the bustling canals of Amsterdam, fishing in the North Sea, or exploring the Scheldt River, having detailed, up-to-date charts is essential for safe and enjoyable voyages. This chart package delivers lifelike visuals and smart routing tools tailored for these dynamic regions.
Detailed Coverage for Benelux and Beyond
Spanning from Spiekeroog in Germany to Calais in France, this coverage captures the full length of the Netherlands and Belgium coastlines. It includes vital inland waterways, offshore areas, and extends to the UK from Whitstable to Folkestone. Perfect for sailors tackling the Wadden Sea's shifting sands, dayboat owners in Zeeland, or yacht charters along the Flemish coast, these charts highlight every buoy, beacon, and hazard with unmatched clarity.
Smart Navigation Features That Simplify Your Trips
- Integrated Garmin and Navionics Data: Combines the best of both worlds for comprehensive hydrographic info, port plans, and wrecks—updated to reflect real-world changes.
- Auto Guidance Technology: Just pick your destination, set your boat's draft and clearance, and it plots a suggested path around shallows and obstacles. Ideal for unfamiliar routes like entering Dunkirk or navigating Ijsselmeer locks.
- Depth Range Shading: Customize up to 10 shade levels to spotlight your preferred fishing depths or safe anchoring zones at a quick glance.
- Shallow Water Shading: Define your own shallow threshold to visually flag risky areas, crucial in tidal zones like the Oosterschelde.
- 1-Foot Contours: Ultra-fine bottom profiles reveal drop-offs, humps, and structures for better fish targeting and precise anchoring.
Immersive 3D and Visual Overlays for Real-World Awareness
Elevate your chartplotter experience with views that feel like you're already on the water:
- High-Resolution Satellite Imagery: Overlay crisp satellite photos on nautical charts for a bird's-eye reality check—spot marinas, breakwaters, and beaches before you arrive.
- FishEye View: Dive underwater virtually to see 3D bottom contours and integrate live sonar for spotting structure-dwelling species in Belgian polders or Dutch lakes.
- MarinerEye View: A forward-looking 3D panorama above and below the surface, helping gauge clearances under bridges or around islands.
- Aerial Photography: Stunning overhead shots of key harbors like Rotterdam, Antwerp, or Ostend make docking in crowded spots stress-free.
Why Boaters in the Low Countries Rely on These Charts
The region's mix of deep harbors, shallow flats, strong currents, and heavy traffic requires tools that go beyond basic maps. Anglers use the detailed contours to hunt perch in the Markermeer; cruisers appreciate satellite views for scenic route planning along the Rhine delta. Loaded on a microSD or SD card, it's plug-and-play with compatible Garmin plotters, ensuring seamless updates to your onboard system. Focus on the journey, not the guesswork—safe navigation starts with superior intel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does this chart cover?
It provides full continental coverage from Spiekeroog, Germany, to Calais, France, encompassing all Netherlands and Belgium coasts, plus UK sections from Whitstable to Folkestone. Inland waterways and offshore zones are included for comprehensive Benelux navigation.
How does Auto Guidance work?
Select a waypoint, input your vessel's depth and overhead needs, and it generates a braked route avoiding known hazards. It's a planning aid, always pair with active watchkeeping.
Can I customize depth shading?
Yes, set up to 10 depth ranges for shading, plus user-defined shallow water highlights to match your boat or fishing style.
What 3D views are available?
FishEye for underwater bottom views, MarinerEye for above/below-water 3D, plus satellite and aerial overlays for realistic perspectives.
Is this compatible with my Garmin chartplotter?
Designed for Garmin chartplotters supporting BlueChart g3 Vision HD; insert the microSD/SD card for instant access.
How detailed are the contours?
1-foot contours offer precise bathymetry, enhancing fishing charts, canal navigation, and port details.
Does it include satellite imagery?
High-resolution satellite layers overlay charts, with aerial photos for harbors—great for visual orientation in unfamiliar areas.
BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VEU018R - The Netherlands - microSD™/SD™
Coverage:
Continental coverage: from Spiekeroog, Germany to Calais, France, including The Netherlands and Belgium coast entirely. Great Britain coverage: from Whitstable to Folkestone.
Premier Coastal Charts
- Industry-leading coverage, clarity and detail with updated coastal charts that feature integrated Garmin and Navionics® content
- Auto Guidance¹ technology quickly calculates a suggested route by using your desired depth and overhead clearance
- Includes Depth Range Shading for up to 10 depth ranges, enabling you to view your target depth at a glance
- Up to 1’ contours provide a more accurate depiction of the bottom structure for improved fishing charts
- To give a clear picture of shallow waters to avoid, the Shallow Water Shading allows for shading at a user-defined depth
Experience unparalleled coverage and brilliant detail when you’re on the water. BlueChart g3 Vision coastal charts provide industry-leading coverage, clarity and detail with integrated Garmin and Navionics content.
Auto Guidance
Whether you are fishing or cruising, select a spot, and get a route showing you the general path and nearby obstructions at a safe depth1.
Depth Range Shading
This feature displays high-resolution Depth Range Shading for up to 10 depth ranges so you can view your designated target depth.
Shallow Water Shading
To give a clear picture of shallow waters to avoid, this feature allows for shading at a user-defined depth.
Detailed Contours
BlueChart g3 Vision charts feature 1’ contours that provide a more accurate depiction of bottom structure for improved fishing charts and enhanced detail in swamps, canals and port plans.
High-resolution Satellite Imagery
High-resolution satellite imagery with navigational charts overlaid gives you a realistic view of your surroundings. It’s our most realistic charting display in a chartplotter — ideal for entering unfamiliar harbors or ports.
FishEye View
This underwater perspective shows 3-D representation of bottom and contours as seen from below the waterline. Interface with sonar data for a customized view.
MarinerEye View
This view provides a 3-D representation of the surrounding area both above and below the waterline.
Aerial Photography
Crystal-clear aerial photography shows exceptional detail of many ports, harbors and marinas and is ideal when entering unfamiliar ports.
¹Auto Guidance is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation practices
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns."Experience unparalleled coverage and brilliant detail on the water. BlueChart g3 Vision coastal charts provide industry-leading coverage, clarity and detail with integrated Garmin and Navionics data, Auto Guidance technology and high-resolution relief shading. See your vessel's precise, on-chart position in relation to navaids, coastal features, anchorages, obstructions, waterways, restricted areas and more with this detailed marine mapping data. Shaded depth contours, coastlines, spot soundings, navaids, port plans, wrecks, obstructions, intertidal zones, restricted areas and IALA symbols."
SKU: NVN-30744
MPN: 010-C0775-00
UPC: 753759069551
Technical specifications
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VEU018R - The Netherlands - microSD™/SD™ |
| SKU / MFR# | 30744 |
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