Glide under Skinny Bridge and along the Amstel on a one-hour electric boat with an optional open bar. This social, centrally located canal cruise mixes local history, city views and easy boarding for a low-effort Amsterdam highlight.
Glide under Skinny Bridge and along the Amstel on a one-hour electric boat with an optional open bar. This social, centrally located canal cruise mixes local history, city views and easy boarding for a low-effort Amsterdam highlight.
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Operated by Starboard Boats · Amsterdam, North Holland
The boat slips away from a central quay and the city exhales: brick facades, narrow gables and iron bridges slide past as the canal dares you to slow down and look closer.
easy.
1 hour.
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal mobility needed for boarding.
Yes — if you booked without drinks you can usually upgrade at the boarding desk subject to availability and payment on site.
Infants and children are welcome; strollers are accessible but infants must sit on an adult’s lap during the trip.
Yes — the boats are covered and can run in light rain; heavy weather may trigger cancellation with refund options.
Most departures are centrally located in the canal ring or Dam Square area and return to the same dock for easy access to nearby attractions.
Amsterdam’s canal ring was constructed in the 17th century to manage water and expand the city during the Dutch Golden Age; the layout still defines neighborhoods and addresses today.
Electric boats reduce local emissions and wake; passengers should avoid littering and use provided bins to protect water quality and aquatic life.
Starboard Boats operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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