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Boat rental Amsterdam

Hop aboard at Flagship Amsterdam for a unique experience through Amsterdam's canals!

Here’s why you choose Flagship Amsterdam:

5-star rating

Flagship Amsterdam has a Tripadvisor average of 5 stars with 36.000+ reviews

Free cancellation

Changed plans? No problem! Cancel up to 24 hours before the start of your canal cruise and you will get your money back.

Personalised canal cruise

Enjoy a personalised cruise through Amsterdam with an enthusiastic, genuine local skipper.

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Rent a boat in Amsterdam

Want to rent a boat in Amsterdam? Flagship Amsterdam has a wide selection of 100% electric boats. It is possible to rent either a covered boat, or an open boat. Decide the route you want to sail yourself, or be suprised by a beautiful route chosen by our local skipper. Make your boat trip Amsterdam unique by putting together your own package. With the variety of boats and packages, there is always a combination to suit your needs!

  • Private boat with skipper;
  • Choose your own route;
  • Several packages available.
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Amsterdam boat rental

Renting a boat is ideal for groups to celebrate a birthday party, marriage proposal or bachelor party. Renting a boat in Amsterdam is also perfect for organising a staff party or business dinner. A boat rental Amsterdam with skipper is also perfect for people who are too lazy to walk through the city and want a water taxi to show them around while they enjoy the canal cruise. In other words: anyone looking for a great deal on a boat in Amsterdam’s canals.

Rent a boat from Flagship Amsterdam now! Choose a package or create your own canal cruise.

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Packages boat rental Amsterdam

Flagship Amsterdam currently offers six package deals for a private boat:

It’s also possible to put together your own package for renting a boat in Amsterdam.

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Boat rental in Amsterdam

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Rent a boat in Amsterdam with skipper

When you rent a private boat in with us, a skipper is included as standard. You can choose from one of our standard packaged or create your own customized itinerary. Whether you’re with 15 people, 20 people, 20 people, or even more than 50 people, fill out the calculator for your private trip according to your preferences and receive an instant price calculation. You can also specify what food and drinks you want on board, where you want to board (in or outside the center of Amsterdam), and how many hours you want to sail (minimum of 2 hours).

Tripadvisor reviews

A small selection of our 38.000 reviews:

Amazing experience

"We rented a big boat for Gaypride and we had such a great experience! The boat was perfect, in a great spot, and... working with Eduke was great. He was SO nice and patient with us, and reliable. "

Very nice cruise

"This is the cruise you should take! Why choose one of those standard tour boats when you could choose this one!! Super relaxed. It was so much fun! I highly recommend this."

Beautiful cruise, beautiful boat, excellent service!

"A day out with family in Amsterdam - a beautiful city when you walk around but you only see the real beauty of it from the water! Giel and Carrie were super and created a good, relaxed atmosphere on board with nice stories about Amsterdam. Thank you for an unforgettable hour on the Amsterdam canals!"

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FAQ about renting a boat in Amsterdam

The number fo people that fit on a private boat varies depending on the boat. Flagship Amsterdam has sloops with a capacity of  35 – 57 passengers and saloon boats with a capacity of 22 – 109 passengers. So even for larger groups, you can use a private boat. The type of boat is determined, among other things, by the size of the group.

Yes, this is possible. When you rent a boat with Flagship Amsterdam, a skipper is included as standard. You don’t have to worry about the route or steering the boat, instead you will enjoy your private cruise carefree!

The cost of renting a boat in Amsterdam varies. You can choose from one of our packages, where you determine a fixed price per person, but you can also create your own package using our calculator. Here, you will also see a price per person and customize your private cruise according to your own preferences.

If the weather turns bad, there will always be a suitable solution. The sloops can be equipped with a canopy, the saloon boats are already covered, and it’s possible to reschedule the cruise.

Renting a boat in Amsterdam tailored to your needs

Flagship Amsterdam offers a variety of boats to rent. Choose a covered saloon boat or an open boat in Amsterdam to relax on the water. In all cases, you will rent a 100% electric boat in Amsterdam, which is great for the evironment! For a birthday party, reunion, or outing with friends, you can even rent a party boat from us in Amsterdam! Make the party complete by creating your own customized arrangement.

All arrangements can be booked for groups starting from 10 people. Of course, it is possible to arrange a boat and arrangement for fewer people, but the minimum is still for 10 people. The six arragements we offer are quite diverse. If the arragements do not completely meet your wishes, you can always contact us via the contact form or by phone at +31(0)20-2252837. We will arrange an unforgettable boat trip according to your wishes! Want to read more about boating in Amsterdam?

At Flagship Amsterdam boat rental, we are extremely flexible regarding the number of people on a private boat. You can book different private boats for different group sizes. For example, you can rent an open sloop in Amsterdam for groups up to 57 people, a small saloon boat in Amsterdam for groups of up to 20 people, a medium-sized saloon boat for up to 30 people, and a large saloon boat for up to approximately 100 people. These numbers include a skipper and, for larger groups, a host. The maximum number of passengers we can accomodate on a private boat is 109. Read more about the Amsterdam drinks boat too.

Departure location private boat

The private boat departs from Oosterdokskade 8, 1011 AE Amsterdam, which is located near the central station and the Amsterdam Public Library. You can find the pier where the private boat is waiting for you. This location is easily accesible by public transportation. If you come by car, you can park at the Parking Centrum Amsterdam Oosterdok garage.

Special occasion or requests

Do you have a special occasion, such as a bachelor or bachelorette party, wedding, birthday, corporate outing, or something else? Please let us know. Indicate this during your request so we can think along with you and make your private cruise completely to your liking! We will provide you with a unique and enjoyable experience when renting a boat in Amsterdam. Read about the canal cruise in Amsterdam, the Amsterdam canal tour, and our 36.000+ positive reviews on Tripadvisor and let us convince you further!

Are you interested, convinced, and would you like to make a request? Then choose an arrangement of your choice, calculate the price for your private cruise according to your wishes, or contact us at info@flagshipamsterdam.com. We are happy yo assist you.