Flying Dutch Boats
Part of the Flagship group
Skippered canal tours and private cruises from the Prinsengracht in the heart of the canal ring.
- Type
- Private boat with skipper
- Max group
- 45 people
- From
- €24.95 for 1 hour
- You steer?
- No, a skipper sails
- Cover
- Open and covered boats
- Departs from
- 4 docks
- Book online
- Yes
Read from the operator's own website on 13 Oct 2026. Prices and times change: confirm when you book. Where this comes from
The boats and what they cost
Booze Cruise (private)
Open boatUp to 35 peopleElectricSkipper included1 hourPrivate group cruise, minimum 10 people; one hour €41.50 pp 1h 30mPrivate group cruise, minimum 10 people; 1.5 hours €46.77 pp 2 hoursPrivate group cruise, minimum 10 people; 2 hours €57.78 pp Burger Cruise (private)
ElectricSkipper included1h 30mPrivate group cruise, minimum 10 people; 1.5 hours, burger and unlimited drinks €57.89 pp 2 hoursPrivate group cruise, minimum 10 people; 2 hours, burger and unlimited drinks €69.01 pp Pizza Cruise (private)
ElectricSkipper included1h 30mPrivate group cruise, minimum 10 people; 1.5 hours, pizza and unlimited drinks €57.89 pp 2 hoursPrivate group cruise, minimum 10 people; 2 hours, pizza and unlimited drinks €69.01 pp Snack Cruise (private)
ElectricSkipper included1h 30mPrivate group cruise, minimum 10 people; 1.5 hours, snack platter and unlimited drinks €52.04 pp 2 hoursPrivate group cruise, minimum 10 people; 2 hours, snack platter and unlimited drinks €64.69 pp BBQ Cruise (private)
Up to 25 peopleElectricSkipper included2 hoursPrivate group cruise, minimum 10 people; 2 hours, BBQ with chef and unlimited drinks €68.43 pp Prosecco Boat (private)
Open boatElectricSkipper included1h 30mPrivate group cruise, minimum 10 people; 1.5 hours, unlimited beer, wine, soft drinks and prosecco €49.93 pp 2 hoursPrivate group cruise, minimum 10 people; 2 hours, unlimited beer, wine, soft drinks and prosecco €64.69 pp Canal Boat Tour (shared, 1 hour)
Open boatElectricSkipper included1 hourshared tour, adult 12+; child 3-11 EUR 14.95; daily every 15 to 20 minutes; drinks not included, bar on board €24.95 pp Winter Wonderland Cruise, Amsterdam Light Festival (shared, 75 minutes)
Open boatElectricSkipper includedOpen and covered boats1h 15mshared, adult 13+, no drinks; from; child 4-12 EUR 19.50; infants free; 26 Nov 2026 - 17 Jan 2027 €27.30 pp 1h 15mshared, adult 13+, drinks included; from; 26 Nov 2026 - 17 Jan 2027 €37.30 pp Private Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise (75 minutes)
Open boatElectricSkipper included1h 15mprivate, minimum 10 people; Light Festival only; incl. skipper, hostess, Christmas bread, beer, wine, soda €46.77 pp Green Marine
Up to 35 peopleElectricSkipper included9 m longPrice on request: Flying Dutch Boats quotes this boat per booking.
On board: Toilet on board, Blankets, Cushions.
Apsara
Up to 35 peopleElectricSkipper included10 m longPrice on request: Flying Dutch Boats quotes this boat per booking.
On board: Toilet on board, Blankets, Cushions.
Nomag
Up to 45 peopleElectricSkipper included9 m longPrice on request: Flying Dutch Boats quotes this boat per booking.
On board: Blankets, Cushions.
Dutchman
Up to 28 peopleElectricSkipper included9 m longPrice on request: Flying Dutch Boats quotes this boat per booking.
On board: Blankets, Cushions.
Vording
Up to 35 peopleElectricSkipper included9 m longPrice on request: Flying Dutch Boats quotes this boat per booking.
On board: Toilet on board, Blankets, Cushions.
Where you board
- Oosterdokskade 8 (near Centraal Station)Oosterdokskade 8, 1011 AE AmsterdamDeparture for all private tours.Directions
- Rijksmuseum (shared cruises)Museumbrug 1, 1017 RW AmsterdamShared canal cruises only, not the private tours.Directions
- Anne Frank House (shared cruises)Prinsengracht 267, 1016 GV AmsterdamShared canal cruises only, not the private tours.Directions
- Central Station (shared cruises)Prins Hendrikkade 33A, 1012 TM AmsterdamListed on the contact page only; shared cruises.Directions
Before you go
- Hours
- Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
- On the day
- Private tours depart near Central Station at Oosterdokskade 8, next to the floating Chinese restaurant Sea Palace. Tell the colleague in orange your booking name on arrival and they assign your boat. Parking at Parking Oosterdok. Your skipper plans the route; ask for a special place before departure. Shared cruises leave from the Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank House or Central Station.
- Weather and cancelling
- Change your booking up to 48 hours before departure if you know it will rain. Refund and cancellation terms are not stated on the pages read; see privacy page and booking checkout. In rain on the day, skippers can shelter under a bridge until it passes, and in heavy weather some boats sail with a canopy.
How Flying Dutch Boats compares
Good to know
How many people fit on a boat from Flying Dutch Boats?
Up to 45 people on the largest boat; the smaller boats take fewer, see the list above.
How much does Flying Dutch Boats cost?
From €24.95 for 1 hour per person. Prices change, so check the live price when you book.
Does Flying Dutch Boats come with a skipper?
Yes. A skipper captains the boat, so you can sit back and enjoy the canals. No licence or experience needed.
Are Flying Dutch Boats's boats electric?
Yes. Flying Dutch Boats runs electric boats, so they're quiet and emission-free on the water.
We list rentals as a guide and curate them by hand. Fleets and prices change, so confirm with the operator before you book. More in our Terms.