Cruise Den Haag’s waterways aboard The Hague Boat while sampling four artisanal Gin Tonics from Six Dogs. This 1.5-hour journey pairs urban scenery with craft cocktails and savory snacks for a lively social outing.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion; suitable for most adults able to board a small boat
Wildlife
History
Den Haag’s canals originally supported trade and defense; today, they offer a peaceful lens on the city’s evolution.
Conservation
The Hague Boat emphasizes eco-friendly cruising practices to protect water quality and local wildlife habitats.
The Hague Boat
Cruise Den Haag’s waterways aboard The Hague Boat while sampling four artisanal Gin Tonics from Six Dogs. This 1.5-hour journey pairs urban scenery with craft cocktails and savory snacks for a lively social outing.
The Hague Boat operates private and themed boat cruises in Den Haag, Zuid‑Holland. The company offers a range of short cruises and private rentals designed for social gatherings, celebrations, and sightseeing along the city’s canals and waterfront.
Available experiences include a Koffie Compleet cruise on Sunday 10 August that serves fresh coffee and treats while passing Westbroekpark and the city centre; a Jazz in de Gracht Borrel Boot timed with the Jazz in de Gracht festival (8:00–9:45 PM) with drinks and snacks; and a Prive Boot huur private hire option with a friendly skipper, guest-supplied food and drink, and personal music. The Hague Boat also lists themed drinks cruises: a Prosecco Boot with unlimited chilled prosecco and snacks for 1.5 hours; a Luxe Borrel Boot offering 1.5 hours of unlimited drinks and a snack platter; a Gin Tonic Boot featuring four Six Dogs Gin Tonics and snacks for 1.5 hours; and a Bier Boot private cruise with unlimited beer and snacks for 1.5 hours.
Bookings include a skipper for guided navigation, and many cruises permit guests to bring their own music. The experiences are suitable for bachelorette parties, team events, bachelor parties, family outings, and casual social gatherings. The Hague Boat’s offerings focus on short, convivial cruises in and around The Hague, providing clear trip details, scheduled festival rides, and private hire options for groups seeking a tailored boat experience. Reservations are made per cruise, with specified times and group-size guidance available on booking pages and clear cancellation policies noted.
Tours Offered
7
Seven curated boat experiences
Private Hire
Available
Skipper provided for private cruises
Common Duration
1.5 hours
Many cruises last 1.5 hours
Refreshments
Drinks & snacks
Most cruises include drinks and snacks
Choose a Prosecco, Gin Tonic, Bier, Luxe, Koffie, Jazz, or private hire cruise and select an available date with skipper and refreshment options.
Book Early for Groups
Minimum 10 participants are required, so advance booking helps secure spots especially for smaller groups.
Weather Matters
Dress in layers and bring a light jacket—canal breezes can be cool even in warmer months.
Arrive on Time
Cruises depart promptly from Mauritskade 10; arriving early ensures smooth boarding and orientation.
Limited Accessibility
The boat may have limited boarding options for those with mobility issues; contact in advance if assistance is needed.
Light Jacket
For protection against cool breezes and sudden weather changes on the water.
spring|fall|winter
Sun Protection
Hat and sunscreen to shield from the sun during daytime cruises.
summer
Comfortable Footwear
Non-slip shoes for safe boarding and moving around the boat.
Small Backpack or Bag
To carry personal items neatly while on board.