Canal Cruise Amsterdam
Amsterdam Light Festival
The most enchanting event of the year is the Amsterdam Light Festival. Perfect to experience with your family, friends, colleagues and/or business relations.
Company Outing in Amsterdam
Organize your company outing on a boat! Catch up with colleagues while enjoying the beautiful canals of Amsterdam. During the cruise, delicious drinks and snacks are served, and for those who want, there’s even a full meal on board.
Private Canal Cruise
Book a Private Canal Cruise for you and your guests and enjoy all the luxury while Floating through the Amsterdam Canals in a boat.
Amsterdam Canal Cruise
A canal cruise through the canals of Amsterdam is an experience you won’t soon forget. We are still always impressed by the beauty that Mokum has to offer. We would love to share that feeling with you in a personal way.
- luxurious, silent electric canal cruise including drinks and food
- skipper with interesting stories and a convertible top for bad weather
- max 25 people per boat
Personal Approach
Our crew will ensure that you lack nothing. You can order drinks and snacks during the cruise, and you don’t have to worry about a thing.
Exclusive Private Canal Cruise in Amsterdam!
Experience an unforgettable day on the Amsterdam canals with a luxurious private cruise! Whether it’s for your corporate event or party, our electric open boat and experienced captain will ensure a unique and personal experience.
Celebration in Amsterdam
Host your party on a luxurious canal boat in Amsterdam. Cruise leisurely through the beautiful canals while enjoying a festive atmosphere on board. Be pampered as our guest and experience an unforgettable celebration on the water.
Peroni Experience
Bring your friends, family or business associates on the Peroni Boat and enjoy a luxurious private cruise through the canals of Amsterdam with a bottle of refreshing Peroni beer in hand. A magical experience with an Italian touch!
AIX Rosé Boat
Join our professional crew on the open AIX Rosé boat with your business associates, family or friends. It is a Private Tour through the Amsterdam Canals just for you and your guests. Enjoy the luxury of this fantastic AIXperience!
Something Else in Mind?
No problem! Discover Amsterdam your way with a customized private canal cruise. Enjoy a unique experience on the canals, tailored entirely to your preferences.
Restaurant Het Karbeel boat tour
What is more fun than sailing through the Amsterdam canals? We have an answer to that: sailing and then dining in the best cheese fondue restaurant in the city. That is why Floating Amsterdam and restaurant Het Karbeel have joined forces to give you a great evening.
Frequently Asked Questions
We proudly sail through the Amsterdam canals every day to offer you an unforgettable cruise. For the best experience, we are happy to answer all your questions.
What are the departure locations and times?
Starting in spring, our boats can be found daily in the Amsterdam canals, ready to give you an unforgettable cruise. For about an hour, our experienced skipper will take you to the most beautiful spots in Amsterdam, while our friendly hostess provides you with drinks and shares interesting facts.
Departure Times:
- 12:00
- 13:30
- 15:00
- 16:30
- 18:00
Departure Location:
Floating Amsterdam Oudezijds Voorburgwal 230 1012 GJ Amsterdam
Be sure to check for last-minute updates the morning before departure for any changes, such as due to bad weather. Don’t have tickets yet? Book them here!
What can you expect from a luxury canal cruise through Amsterdam?
During a luxury canal cruise through the canals of Amsterdam, you’ll experience the city in a unique and comfortable way. Relax on our lounge cushions and enjoy a drink and a snack. The Amsterdam canal belt, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-see attraction.
Personal Approach
At Floating Amsterdam, you are treated like a valued guest. Our captain shares engaging stories about the city and is open to questions and friendly conversation. Together, we ensure a pleasant and memorable experience.
Open Boat
Our boat is open and features a cozy bar in the middle. If the weather changes, we quickly deploy a specially designed convertible cover. Your only task is to relax, look around, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
What can you expect from a private canal cruise with lunch or dinner through Amsterdam?
A canal cruise through Amsterdam with lunch or dinner offers a unique and memorable experience. Cruise through picturesque canals with friends, family, or business associates while enjoying a delicious meal in your own private boat.
A Customized Canal Cruise
You have the freedom to choose your meal preferences. We offer a wide range of options that you can discuss in advance by contacting us via phone or email. Together, we’ll create a menu that perfectly suits your tastes.
The Captain of the Cruise
Our captain shares interesting facts about the city. Prefer uninterrupted conversation with your party? That’s also possible. We ensure that you can relax and enjoy as our valued guest.
What can you expect from an evening canal cruise through Amsterdam?
An evening canal cruise through Amsterdam offers a fantastic experience, allowing you to see the city in a completely new light. On warm evenings, you’ll glide through charming canals and enjoy the magic of Mokum in a special evening setting.
Drink in Hand
After a hot day, cool down with a refreshing breeze and a drink in hand. Our captain shares engaging stories about the landmarks you encounter during the cruise.
Enjoying Amsterdam
Our friendly and experienced crew takes care of everything so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the view.
What can you expect from a private canal cruise through Amsterdam?
At Floating Amsterdam, you can rent a private boat privately for a unique canal cruise through Amsterdam’s canals, perfect for company outings, birthdays, or bachelor parties. We always offer a suitable arrangement for a successful experience.
Open or Enclosed
We have three open canal boats available, suitable for up to 25 people per boat. In case of bad weather, our specially designed convertible covers ensure everyone stays dry. For a trip without outside distractions, you can also book an enclosed boat.
Food & Drinks
Snacks and drinks can be ordered à la carte or as part of a package. We collaborate with the best restaurants and suppliers to make your day out a success.
Regular or Private
Opt for a regular canal cruise and sail along with other guests past iconic sights such as Central Station, the Skinny Bridge, and the Hermitage. For a personalized experience, book a private tour and choose your own route to visit places like the Golden Bend, the Anne Frank House, or the Heineken Brewery. Both regular and private cruises are available during the Amsterdam Light Festival.
What can you expect from a canal cruise during events in Amsterdam?
Experience the festive atmosphere of Amsterdam in a unique way by celebrating events on a canal cruise. Amsterdam knows how to throw a party, and we provide the perfect setting to enjoy it.
Various Celebrations
Whether you want to celebrate Valentine’s Day romantically with your loved one or King’s Day with a large group, we can accommodate it all. For some events, we remove the bar to create more space for an optimal party experience.
Experienced Skipper
During major events like Pride Amsterdam, when the canals fill with boats, our experienced skippers ensure you can party safely despite the busy waterways.
Contact Us
Want to experience an event from the water? Contact us to discuss your preferences and our options. Act quickly, as events are highly popular and often booked well in advance.
How do you make your corporate outing an unforgettable experience with a canal cruise through Amsterdam?
A company outing in Amsterdam becomes extra enjoyable and unique aboard our luxurious open boat. Cruise through the beautiful canals with your colleagues, enjoy drinks and snacks, and mingle while rotating seats to chat with everyone. Our crew ensures you have everything you need.
Live Tour Guide
Our crew can informally tell you all about the city and its highlights. If you prefer uninterrupted conversation with your team, that’s also possible.
Drinks
Let us know in advance what you’d like to drink. You can choose from a standard package or à la carte options. We cater to everything from beer, wine, and soft drinks to cocktails and champagne.
Food
During the team outing, you can also enjoy a delicious lunch and/or dinner. We discuss beforehand what best suits your team. Partnering with top restaurants ensures high-quality offerings, whether you crave pizza or a gourmet meal.
What unique canal cruises can you enjoy with Floating Amsterdam?
- AIX Amsterdam Cruise: Book now the AIX Experience Tour and experience an unforgettable canal cruise through Amsterdam accompanied by delightful AIX rosé.
- London Essence Cruise: The Gin & London Essence Tonic Tour offers a luxurious canal cruise through Amsterdam with a delicious gin tonic in hand. Book now!
- De Prael Amsterdam Cruise: De Prael Boat takes you on a luxury canal cruise through Amsterdam where you can enjoy the delicious house-brewed beers from De Prael. Worth trying, so book now!
- The Grand Amsterdam Cruise: Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam has opened The Grand Beach this summer, a luxurious beach on the courtyard. Enjoy food and a canal cruise through Amsterdam with AIX rosé.
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