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Experience being a captain for a day and cruise the Amsterdam Canals in your own private boat. Choose between boats with a capacity of 7, 8, 10, or 12 people, with no boating license needed.
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Free cancellationCancel up to 2 days in advance for a full refund.
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Instant confirmation & Mobile ticketsReceive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
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Private tourAvoid crowds with an exclusive experience.
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Host or greeterEnglish
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Duration2 hours
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Includes
- Boat rental
- A map of the canals of Amsterdam
- Instructions from a professional team
Highlights
- Private boat & and cruise at your own pace
- No license or experience is needed to cruise with our boats, You're the captain!
- Feel free to bring your own food & drinks or even your pet
- Available for 2 hours. Prefer Longer? Ask our staff when you check in
- Each boat has a steering wheel. Easy to use and fun to drive
Description
Looking for the most fun and unique way to explore Amsterdam? Rent a boat in Amsterdam and cruise the iconic canals by yourself, in your own private boat (no licencse required)
Everybody above 18 years old can steer the boat, and don’t worry it’s easy. We will explain everything! You will also get a map with routes to take.
Discover the city at your own pace, with your favorite people and discover our beautiful city. Perfect for couples, families, and friends!
What makes this private boat rental in Amsterdam stand out?
✔ No license? No experience? No problem!
No license or experience is needed to cruise with our boats. Anyone aged 18+ can drive and, we’ll show you how it works.
✔ Private & at your own pace
Just your group on board. No strangers. Including a map to help you navigate the canals.
✔ Eco-friendly cruising
Cruise silently through the canals on a eco-friendly and 100% electric boat.
✔ Steer like a pro
Each boat has a steering wheel. Easy to use and fun to drive.
✔ Boat capacity
We offer 4 boat sizes, each with a different maximum capacity. You’re welcome to rent a boat for fewer people, these are the maximum capacities:
o 7-person boat
o 8-person boat
o 10-person boat
o 12-person boat
Good to know:
- Rental time: 2 hours
- Departure locations (depending on the boat):
o Amsterdam Centre – Zandhoek 22
o Amsterdam East – Daniël Goedkoopstraat 1
- No music allowed on board
- The captain must remain sober
- Sailing on the River IJ (behind Central Station) is not allowed
- Dogs are welcome!
- We have life jackets for kids available
- Feel free to bring your own food & drinks
- Boats must be returned to the same location as departure
- Rental time: 2 hours, if you require more ask our staff at check in
- 2 Departure locations (depending on which boat you choose): Amsterdam Centre – Zandhoek 22 or Amsterdam East – Daniël Goedkoopstraat 1
- No music allowed on board
- The captain must be at least 18 years old and stay sober
- Sailing on the River IJ is not allowed
- Dogs are welcome!
- We have life jackets for kids available
- Feel free to bring your own food & drinks
- Boats must be returned to the same location as departure
- Cancelation policy is 48 hours-
- Excessive alcohol and or drug consumption is strictly prohibited.
- Any fines for gross misconduct (such as excessive alcohol consumption) are for the renter.
- There is a €250 excess in case of damage and accident, this will be settled afterwards. Please note that if you do not report damage/accident immediately or damage due to misbehavior, you are not insured. The excess of €250 is then not valid and you are liable for the full damage amount.
7-Person Boat
8-Person Boat
10-Person Boat
12-Person Boat
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Participant0-99 years
Date
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