Canal Boat Tour with KINboat in Amsterdam
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, with minimal physical effort involved.
Overview
Discover Amsterdam’s historic canals on a one-hour boat cruise with unlimited drinks from KINboat. Glide past landmarks like the Anne Frank House and Westerkerk while enjoying stories from expert guides—perfect for relaxing and soaking in the city’s vibrant waterway culture.
Adventure Tips
Bring sun protection
Even on cloudy days, the open boat offers little shelter—wear sunscreen and hats for comfort.
Arrive early
Getting to the dock a few minutes before departure ensures a smooth boarding process and the best seats.
Dress comfortably
Wear casual clothing suitable for the weather, and consider layers if it gets chilly in the evening.
Stay hydrated
Unlimited drinks are included, but bring extra water if you plan to be here all day or in hot weather.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mute swans
- Pigeons
History
Amsterdam’s canal system was developed in the 17th century to facilitate trade and transportation, shaping the city’s historic center.
Conservation
KINboat is committed to sustainable tourism, ensuring waterways are respected, and minimal environmental impact is maintained during their cruises.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during daytime cruises with high-SPF sunscreen.
summer specific
Warm jacket
Keep cozy during chilly winter trips, especially in the open-air cockpit.
winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views and historic landmarks as you cruise through the city.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the trip, especially on hot days.
summer specific