Experience beautiful Amsterdam from the water.

Private Boat Tour

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Private Boat Tour Amsterdam

A private boat tour in Amsterdam with Amsterdam Boat Company offers a comfortable and exclusive way to experience the city from the water. You and your guests will enjoy a private canal cruise on a stylish electric boat with character, featuring a warm and authentic atmosphere that sets our fleet apart. Our spacious open boats, the Mosi Jo and Zaza, are perfectly suited for groups of up to approximately 35 guests for standing drinks or around 25 guests for those who prefer comfortable seating.

Our experienced captains ensure a carefree luxury cruise through the heart of the Amsterdam canals while every detail on board is tailored to your comfort. We provide fully catered drink packages, appetizers, and personalized service to match the occasion. Amsterdam Boat Company stands for quality, tranquility, and a dedicated focus on detail, resulting in a relaxed and tailor-made boat tour along the city’s historic canals and iconic facades.

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A look at the boat

Join us on the boat to get a great impression of what a trip with the Amsterdam Boat Company looks like.

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Why rent a boat from Amsterdam Boat Company?

Classic and luxury boats

Experienced boaters

Catered package on board

Canopy possible in bad weather

Toilet on board

100% electric: quiet and environmentally friendly

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Perfect for any occasion

Renting a boat in Amsterdam is ideal for all kinds of occasions. Celebrate your birthday, organize a staff outing or enjoy a romantic cruise with your loved one. Our boats are suitable for groups of various sizes, and with a skipper on board you don’t have to worry about a thing. We take the entire organization and worries out of your hands, so you only have to enjoy.

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Meet our crew!

Skipper of Amsterdam Boat Company
Customers enjoying a Boat tour with food and beverages
Customers enjoying a Boat tour with food and beverages
Customers enjoying a Boat tour with food and beverages
Customers enjoying a Boat tour with food and beverages
Customers enjoying a Boat tour with food and beverages

Arrange your private cruise directly online

Want to rent a boat in Amsterdam and already know the date? Enter your desired options through our booking system.
It’s easy to arrange on our website!

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Luxury open sloops

The sun in your face, a nice drink in your hand, while overlooking the beautiful mansions and architecture of Amsterdam. With one of our electric sloops, you’ll cruise silently through Amsterdam’s canals. With a private captain and an optional hostess you can enjoy all the beauty that Amsterdam has to offer completely carefree. Rent your boat in Amsterdam from Amsterdam Boat Company for a luxurious and relaxed atmosphere.

Companies that sail with us

Our reviews

A small sample of our 10,000+ reviews

Marco Hanselmann

Everything is beautiful. Requesting and booking via Whatsapp was easy and simple. We booked the boat for 30 people. There was also enough drinks until the end of the tour.

Joep van Acht

Very nice a comfortable boat, electric motor so no noise, easy to talk to each other.

Suzanne Beving

For staff outing with the team took a fun boat ride! Staff was friendly and helpful! We enjoyed the snacks and drinks and were able to float around the canals unimpeded.

Frequently asked questions about renting a boat in Amsterdam

Are you considering Amsterdam Boat Company to rent a boat in Amsterdam? We’d like to clarify some common questions for you!

We only take bookings of 2 hours or more because of the time it takes to start up and shut down the boat. You may of course sail for 1 hour, but in that case you will pay for 2 hours.

Yes, this is possible by agreement. We do ask for a corkage fee as a contribution. Do you prefer snacks or drinks included with your cruise? Both drinks and snacks can be ordered. From beer, wine and soft drinks to wine tastings, snacks, appetizers, pizzas and extensive dinners.

Our regular pick-up and drop-off spot is Station Square. Do you have a preference for another spot? In consultation we can moor at other places in the center. Please let us know when booking.

No, it is unfortunately not allowed to play music on open boats throughout Amsterdam.

Yes, a boat tour is perfect for special occasions and corporate outings. Whether it is King’s Day, Gay Pride or a team outing, we provide a unique and unforgettable experience.

All our boats are equipped with flexible canopies that can be adjusted for any type of weather. In rain, they can be fully closed, or partially opened for protection from wind or sun.

Yes, all of our boats have toilets. The Zaza features a private and spacious restroom for your comfort, while the Mosi Jo also has a toilet on board that folds out from the front deck, a bit more compact, but fully functional.

  • Convenience: Always a skipper on board, so you don’t have to worry about steering.
  • Personal service: Comprehensive explanations and always available for questions.
  • Affordability: Competitive rates in Amsterdam.
  • Luxury: Beverage packages and a hostess on board for optimal relaxation.
  • Environmentally friendly: Sail quietly and cleanly with our 100% electric boats.

Book a boat in Amsterdam now and enjoy

Do you want to experience an unforgettable day on the water? Simply rent your boat online now from Amsterdam Boat Company and experience Amsterdam like you’ve never seen it before.

Select the date and time you want to leave

Please indicate the number of people you would like to take the boat tour with

Choose any packages

You see right away if there is still availability

And after this you can complete your reservation directly

Et voila, ready to go!

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