Guides

Practical reads for a day on Amsterdam's water.

• SafetyYour first season at the helm in AmsterdamDocking without stress, who gives way, and the mistakes every new skipper makes on Amsterdam's canals. What to expect in your first season.27 June 2026 · 6 min read
• RulesAmsterdam canal rules: speed, right of way, mooringSpeed limits, keeping right, the alcohol limit, and who runs the bridges and locks. A plain guide to the rules on Amsterdam's canals.25 June 2026 · 5 min read