Guides

Practical reads for a day on Amsterdam's water.

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  Days outA day on Amsterdam's water without owning a boatNo boat, no captain friend? Three real ways onto Amsterdam's canals: a shared cruise, a skippered charter, or a self-drive rental, and where to stop.7 October 2026 · 4 min read
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  RentingBoat rental in Amsterdam: frequently asked questionsLicence, cost, minimum hire, group size, alcohol, and where you can stop. The questions people actually ask before renting a boat in Amsterdam.26 September 2026 · 1 min read
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  RentingBoat rental group sizes in Amsterdam: how many people fitHow many people fit on a rental boat in Amsterdam, self-drive and skippered, per operator, plus what to book for a bachelor party or big birthday.25 September 2026 · 5 min read
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  RentingElectric boat rental in Amsterdam: cost and rangeAlmost every rental boat in Amsterdam is electric now. What it costs, how far a charge gets you, and the one thing to check before you book.6 August 2026 · 5 min read
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  RentingRent a boat in Amsterdam: licence, cost, and bookingDo you need a licence? What a day on the water costs, when to book, and how to choose electric or fuel. A first-timer's guide to renting.21 June 2026 · 7 min read