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Rent a cocktail boat with skipper

Enjoy a relaxed private canal cruise through Amsterdam, including an open bar with unlimited cocktails, beer, soft drinks, and wine on board. Virgin cocktails are available on request and you can add various snacks such as a tapas platter or cheese board. Ideal for a fun day with friends or family or as a unique teambuilding event with colleagues. During the cruise, our skipper ensures a smooth journey and explains what you see along the way. You’ll have the whole boat to yourselves, so whether you’re with 10 or 30 people, it will be a unique experience. Want to spice things up? Add a silent disco or a quiz for even more fun on board.

Included with the cocktail boat in Amsterdam

Experienced skipper and mixologist

You’ll be guided by a professional skipper who ensures a smooth ride while you enjoy the atmosphere on deck. A mixologist will also be on board to freshly prepare the delicious cocktails.

Unlimited cocktails

Enjoy unlimited freshly prepared cocktails such as Espresso Martini, Moscow Mule, and Pornstar Martini. You can choose from 3 different cocktails, which vary by season.

Open bar

Prefer something else? No problem! Every cruise includes an open bar with beer, wine, soft drinks, and more, so there’s something for everyone.

Mocktails

Expecting guests who don’t drink alcohol or are underage? Let us know in advance, and we’ll provide delicious virgin cocktails so everyone can join in.

Snacks

You can book delicious snacks like a tapas platter or cheese board for a small additional fee.

Extra activities

Want something extra? Complete the experience with a silent disco, Amsterdam canal quiz, or personalized decorations.

Rates

  • 2 hours: €72.50 per person
  • 3 hours: €88.50 per person
  • 4 hours: €102.50 per person

Number of people

There is room for 30 people on board, but you can make it as intimate or festive as you like. The boat is entirely yours. You can book the boat starting from 10 people.

Open or semi-covered boat

The boat is either open or semi-covered. We determine this at the start of the day based on the weather and other external factors.

City tax

In addition to the regular boat price, we are required to charge a city tax of €2.60 per person. So please indicate the number of people.

Boarding location

We depart right in front of Amsterdam Central Station, near Stationsplein 18. Prefer a different boarding location? Let us know or indicate this in your request.

Open or partially covered boat

The boat is open or partially covered. We decide this ourselves at the start of the day based on the weather and external factors.

Customize your package

Would you prefer to create your own package where you can choose your own snacks, drinks, and activities? That is possible! Create your own private canal cruise package here.

Requests and wishes

Do you have specific requests and wishes that are not listed here? Contact us. We will see what we can arrange for you.

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Cocktail Boat Amsterdam
  • Space for a minimum of 10 people
  • Space for a maximum of 30 people
  • Includes skipper
  • Unlimited cocktails
  • Unlimited beer, soft drinks, wine
  • Mocktails on request
  • Including mixologist
  • Optional extras: cheese or tapas
  • 2, 3 or 4 hours of cruising
  • Open or semi-covered boat

Per person

Cocktail Boat Amsterdam
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Unlimited cocktails on a boat in Amsterdam

Luxury private canal cruise boats with unlimited cocktails, beer, soft drinks, and wine. Virgin cocktails available on request. Eco-friendly and brand new. Step on board and cruise through Amsterdam with your group.

Features

  • Space for a minimum of 10 people
  • Space for a maximum of 30 people
  • Includes skipper
  • Unlimited cocktails
  • Unlimited beer, soft drinks, wine
  • Mocktails on request
  • Including mixologist
  • Optional extras: cheese or tapas
  • 2, 3 or 4 hours of cruising
  • Open or semi-covered boat

Extra activities

  • Silent disco
  • Amsterdam canal quiz
Unlimited cocktails on a boat in Amsterdam

Boating rules Amsterdam

Are you going to drive a boat in Amsterdam? Then read the boating laws below

What is the minimum age for driving a boat in Amsterdam?

You have to be at least 18 years old to drive our boats.

Who has priority on the canals of Amsterdam?

Always give priority to commercial shipping and boats that are longer than your boat. This includes canal tour boats. Beware: always giving priority means from both left and right!

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  • Mooring prohibited Mooring prohibited
  • Forbidden to take a berth Forbidden to take a berth
  • Pay attention Pay attention
  • Forbidden to pass Forbidden to pass
  • No entry No entry

Why do customers choose Eco Boats Amsterdam

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Where can you find us?

Have a question?

We are located at various spots in Amsterdam, depending on which boat you have booked. Where you start, you will also finish. Rent a boat and sail yourself
  • Zandhoek 22, 1013 KT Amsterdam (Amsterdam Centre location)
    • Prinsen sloep (8-person)
    • Keizers sloep (12-person)
  • Daniël Goedkoopstraat 1, 1096 BD Amsterdam (Amsterdam East location)
    • Amstel sloep (7-person)
    • Heren sloep (10-person)
Boarding locations for shared canal cruises
    • Stationsplein 18, 1012 AB Amsterdam (Amsterdam Central Station)
Boarding location for private cruises with skipper:
    • Stationsplein 18, 1012 AB Amsterdam (Amsterdam Central Station)

Certainly! You can hire a private large boat, including a captain and catering and/or activities. The private boat accommodates 30 people, ensuring exclusivity for your group, with catering options. Or you can rent multiple smaller boats that you can sail yourself. This means you are the captain. No boating licence needed! You can choose between different extra activities:
  • Plastic fishing
  • Silent disco
  • Amsterdam canal quiz
 

We offer various extra activities when you rent a boat from us. You pay a low rate per person. Choose the activity as an extra when booking. Extra activities for renting a small boat and self-sailing Extra activities for renting a large boat with a captain

We are open every day, all year round.
  • Monday: 10:00 - 22:00
  • Tuesday: 10:00 - 22:00
  • Wednesday: 10:00 - 22:00
  • Thursday: 10:00 - 22:00
  • Friday: 10:00 - 22:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 22:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 22:00

In addition to the regular boat rental fee, we are obliged to charge city tax at €2.60 per person. This applies to all boat rentals in Amsterdam.

Certainly! You can hire a boat with us during various events, such as King's Day, Gay Pride, and the Amsterdam Light Festival. The rental usually starts 4 to 6 months in advance. So, make sure to book in advance to secure a boat.

Available boats

  • Small boats that you can sail yourself
  • Private canal boats with a captain and space for 30 people
  • Tickets for our public canal cruise

Do you need to sail yourself or is there a captain?

Please note: on King's Day, you always rent a boat with a captain. You can rent both the small boats and the large private canal cruise boat with space for 30 people. On other holidays/events, you are allowed to sail yourself.

Food and drinks

Regarding food and drinks on King's Day and Gay Pride: On the small boats where you are the captain, you may bring your own food and drinks. On the large boats (30-person boats), it's only allowed to bring your own food. We will arrange the drinks for you.

Plastic fishing is only possible when you rent a boat to sail yourself. You can fish for plastic while sailing for a low rate of €3 per person. You will receive all the necessary equipment on board to fish for plastic from the canals during your boat trip, including nets and garbage bags. It’s not only a lot of fun, but also good for the environment!

Yes, we have life jackets for children available. This is free of charge.
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The benefits of Eco Boats Amsterdam

Option 1: Sail yourself without a license
Option 2: Buy a sightseeing tour ticket
Option 3: Private cruise with a captain
From 1 to 30 persons
Choose from various boats
Electric, whisper-quiet, and clean
Guaranteed a fun day
Perfect for group outings
Around Amsterdam city center
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Zandhoek 22
1013KT Amsterdam

KVK: 92297072
BTW: NL865984335B01

+31 (0)20 308 66 56
info@ecoboatsamsterdam.com
Opening hours

Mon till sun: 10 am – 10 pm

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