A fun, one-hour canal cruise through central Amsterdam with a lively crew and the option to include unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks.
Overview
Glide past the Amstel and the photogenic Skinny Bridge while your skipper and host share city stories. You can choose between two ticket types: a standard cruise with unlimited drinks included or a cruise without unlimited drinks (drinks purchasable on board). Duration is about 1 hour.
Highlights
Route: Central canals with sights that typically include the Amstel River and Skinny Bridge.
Format: Guided, small-group style with a fully stocked bar on a comfortable boat.
Drinks: Unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks when you select the “with drinks” option.
Key Details
Duration: ~1 hour.
Age policy: This is an 18+ activity (alcohol served to adults only).
Meeting point:Oudezijds Voorburgwal 230, look for Starboard Boats at check-in.
Accessibility & practical: Stroller accessible; pets not allowed. Dress for the weather—layers recommended.
Provider: Starboardboats B.V. (e-voucher accepted; free cancellation per listing terms).
Quick Q&A
Is it always unlimited drinks?
Only if you choose the ticket that includes unlimited drinks. There’s also a ticket without unlimited drinks (you can buy drinks on board).
Will we have a live guide?
Yes—there’s a skipper and host(ess) on board providing commentary and service.
What will we see?
Expect central canals and landmarks like the Amstel River and the Skinny Bridge; exact routing varies with traffic and conditions.
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