Private Starboard Cruise with Starboard Boats BV in Amsterdam
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels
Overview
Discover the charm of Amsterdam from the water with a private, customizable cruise aboard an electric boat. With a dedicated skipper and options for gourmet catering or silent discos, this experience offers a unique view of the city’s waterways. Perfect for special occasions or a relaxed day on the water, it’s a memorable way to see Amsterdam’s historic canals.
Private Starboard Cruise
From €412.50 • Select your duration • Selection of drinks & snacks onboard
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About This Adventure
Embark on a private, customizable canal cruise in Amsterdam aboard a luxurious electric boat. With a dedicated skipper, explore the city's stunning waterways, enjoy gourmet catering, or even host a silent disco. Create unforgettable memories with friends or family as you discover hidden gems on this exclusive adventure.
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Boat rental rates:
Sunday-Friday: €275 per hour, minimum 1.5 hours rental Saturday: €325 per hour, minimum 1.5 hours rental
Duration
From 90 minutes
Language
English
About
High-end canal cruises on a 100% electric boats with an open deck.
Hygiene
We provide a safe and healthy environment. All boats are cleaned daily after each cruise and we ensure sufficient air circulation in case our boats are partially or fully covered.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Private cruises are popular, so reserve early for preferred dates and customization options.
Dress comfortably and weather-appropriately
Bring layers or rain gear since canal weather can change unexpectedly, even in summer.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic views and unique perspectives of Amsterdam’s waterways.
Consider dietary preferences
If opting for gourmet catering, communicate dietary needs in advance to enhance your experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Peregrine falcons
- House sparrows
History
The Amsterdam canal system was developed in the 17th century, making it one of the most iconic port cities in Europe.
Conservation
Starboard Boats BV emphasizes sustainability, running electric boats that reduce noise and air pollution along the historic waterways.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm layers
Keep comfortable on chilly days with layered clothing.
winter specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during sunny cruises, especially midday.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views and unique angles of the city from the water.
Binoculars
Optional for viewing distant sites and birdwatching along the canals.