Top 10 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Centrum, North Holland Province

October 10, 2021 Velvet Mowry

This city, full of colorful homes, canals and bridges, is one of Europe's most picturesque capitals. Must-sees on any visitor's itinerary include the Anne Frank House, the Van Gogh Museum and the world's only floating flower market. Rent a bike and join thousands of locals navigating Amsterdam's labyrinthine streets, or just take in the sights on foot. For an unusual and memorable alternative to hotels, consider staying in a houseboat.
Restaurants in Amsterdam

1. Wetlands Safari

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Wetlands Safari

Wetlands Safari takes you to the Dutch countryside just near Amsterdam. With a canoe we explore Waterland the nature and an old village in Holland. With public bus we grt from Amsterdam to the starting point in Waterland. Half way through the tour we picnic with Dutch products. The tours are from 7th of April till the end of September. You need to sign up beforehand. After this ecotour you will understand better why Amsterdam is build the way as it is.

2. Amsterdam Jewel Cruises - Dinner Cruise

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Amsterdam Jewel Cruises - Dinner Cruise

Enjoy a candlelight cruise on a charming antique riverboat while savoring a gourmet dinner.Comfortable and intimate. 20 seats only. A very friendly and discrete staff takes care of your well-being. During the cruise of almost 3 hours you can enjoy the historical city center with its enchanting canals, bridges and houses in the most beautiful way. You and your company always will be seated at a private table.On board we offer you a selection of starters, main courses, desserts, wines, beers and other beverages. Dinner is freshly prepared by our chef.Amsterdam Jewel Cruises offers you the most romantic and tasteful way to enjoy Amsterdam, the Venice of the North.An unique experience, not to be missed when visiting Amsterdam!(Please note that this is a sailing restaurant and not a guided tour. More information and tickets available on the website.)

3. E-boats Amsterdam

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E-boats Amsterdam

Step on board and enjoy Amsterdam from the water. Welcome on board of the elegant E-boats. A class apart on the Amsterdam canals. Your personal wishes are paramount while cruising with E-boats. Experience the peaceful silence of sailing on a boat with a quiet, exhaust fume free electric motor. A memory for a lifetime. Nothing is more beautiful than sailing through the Amsterdam canals in good company. You will provide your guests with a special moment by experiencing Amsterdam at its finest. E-boats is friendly and flexible to deal with. In the morning, as the city awakes, we will let you taste the most delicious Dutch apple pie from Amsterdam or surprise you with a visit to a small, hidden courtyard. On a balmy afternoon we can sail on the river Amstel where you can witness the cheerful spectacle of boats, historic houses and relaxed people. When the nightlife erupts we can bring you to your favourite restaurant or club.

4. Rederij Aemstelland Private Boat Tours

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Rederij Aemstelland Private Boat Tours

Aemstelland boat company organizes private boat cruises with captain in Amsterdam. We have beautifully restored classic boats for groups and provide drinks and catering for lunch or dinner cruises. You can book a cruise along the Amsterdam canals, the harbour, the Amstel or the popular new areas with modern architecture just outside the city centre. Our business is open for a private cruise 7 days a week from 09.00 am till 11.30 p.m.

5. Smokeboat Amsterdam

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Smokeboat Amsterdam

The original & first Smokeboat in the world. Join one of our tours and have a great time! You get high while we show you the highlights :)

6. Floating Amsterdam

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Floating Amsterdam

Individual luxurious boat tours and private tours through the canals of Amsterdam in an open boat, with a cabrio hood for rainy days. Food and drinks, e-heated blankets, wifi and much more on board. An English speaking hostess and skipper provide nice stories about the city of Amsterdam.

7. Rederij Paping

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Rederij Paping

Rederij Paping offers fun and luxurious tours of the canals in a relaxed atmosphere. We will show you the other side of the city of Amsterdam. Our electric powered ships are completely emission-free and one of the quietest rides you'll experience. It is fully equipped with ten comfortable seats, fridge, stereo and optional roof. We work on appointment. Please contact us before you drop by. At the moment we do private tours only. Please check our website for more details.

8. Friendship Amsterdam

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Friendship Amsterdam

Experience “The Ultimate Amsterdam Experience” from the water. Book Amsterdam’s most unique and trendy boats for your trips with clients, friends and family or hop on one of our scheduled luxury canal cruises. Enjoy our city like a local. We will start behind Dam Square at the Krasnapolsky dock for a one hour open boat canal cruise. You will see many highlights told by the skipper/hostess.

9. Amsterdam Private Boat Tour - Day Tour

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Amsterdam Private Boat Tour - Day Tour

The captain! My name is Boudewijn Metzelaar aka Captain Jack. I was born and raised on the Prinsengracht of Amsterdam. After working for years as a captain for the top canal operators in Amsterdam I am now the proud owner and captain of the "Drift Away". The vessel! The "Drift Away" is fully electric and charged through the 12 solar panels on the roof. Unique appearance through the Dutch design. Providing an extraordinary level of luxury and comfort yet zero emission and 100% sustainable. The Drift Away is like sailing on a Tesla. What I do! Captain Jack always sails the "Drift Away" himself. "Drift Away" Cruises are with a maximum of 6 guests for optimal comfort and are about what you enjoy. Whether you are in for the full blown history of Amsterdam, it's present predicaments and joys, the culture or just sit back, relax and enjoy a few drinks, Captain Jack will make sure you are provided with. Daily shared & private cruises departing from the Singel No.7 next to Koepelchurch.

10. Those Dam Boat Guys

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Those Dam Boat Guys

Congratulations! You found us! Those Dam Boat Guys are the best alternative boat tour in Amsterdam. Join us on the beautiful canals of this magical city for 90 minutes, having a conversation with your knowledgeable, friendly guide. Bring your own food and drink for a floating picnic. You're also welcome to smoke whatever you like. Open boats in summer. Covered boats in winter. Come float with us, anytime of the year.

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