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        Yes, dogs are more than welcome! You can either rent a boat with your dog in Amsterdam or enjoy a canal cruise where your dog is allowed on board.

        We offer 3 options:
        1. Rent a private boat and sail yourself
        2. Rent a private boat with a skipper for 30 people
        3. Public boat tours of 1 hour

        We are open every day, all year round. These are our opening hours:
        • Monday: 10:00 - 22:00
        • Tuesday: 10:00 - 22:00
        • Wednesday: 10:00 - 22:00
        • Thursday: 10:00 - 22:00
        • Friday: 10:00 - 22:00
        • Saturday: 10:00 - 22:00
        • Sunday: 10:00 - 22:00

        We are located at various spots in Amsterdam, depending on the boat you’ve booked. Where you start, you will also finish. Rent a boat and sail yourself:
        • Zandhoek 22, 1013 KT Amsterdam
        • Westerdoksdijk 705, 1013 BX Amsterdam
        • Nassaukade 341, 1053 LZ Amsterdam
        • Polonceaukade 20, 1014 DA Amsterdam
        • Borneosteiger 8, 1019 KM Amsterdam
        Boarding locations for shared cruises: 
        • Stationsplein 18, 1012 AB Amsterdam
        Boarding location for private cruises:
        • Stationsplein 18, 1012 AB Amsterdam
         

        We offer various extra activities when you rent a boat from us. You pay a low rate per person. Choose the activity as an extra when booking. Extra activities for renting a small boat and self-sailing
        • Plastic fishing: €3 per person
        • Amsterdam canals quiz: €3 per person
        Extra activities for renting a large boat with a captain
        • Silent disco: €7 per person
        • Amsterdam canals quiz: €3 per person

        Of course! Every year we have some great offers during popular events such as King's Day, Amsterdam Gay pride and Amsterdam Light Festival. The rental of the boats usually starts 4 to 6 months in advance. So, make sure to book in advance to secure a boat.

        Available boats

        • Small boats that you can sail yourself
        • Private canal boats with a captain and space for 30 people
        • Tickets for the large canal cruise boats

        Do you need to sail yourself or is there a captain?

        Please note: on King's Day, you always rent a boat with a captain. You can rent both the small boats and the large private canal cruise boat with space for 30 people. On other holidays/events, you are allowed to sail yourself.

        Food and drinks

        Regarding food and drinks on King's Day and Gay Pride: On the small boats where you are the captain, you may bring your own food and drinks. On the large boats (30-person boats), it's only allowed to bring your own food. We will arrange the drinks for you.  

        Yes, we organize corporate outings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, family days, outings with friends, team events, and much more. You can rent multiple small boats to drive yourself or our large sloop with a captain, which can accommodate 30 people, along with catering and drinks. Additionally, we offer extra activities when you rent a boat from us. You pay a low rate per person. Extra activities for renting a small boat and self-sailing
        • Plastic fishing: €3 per person
        • Amsterdam canals quiz: €3 per person
        Extra activities for renting a large boat with a captain
        • Silent disco: €7 per person
        • Amsterdam canals quiz: €3 per person

        In addition to the regular boat fee, we are required to charge city tax at €2.60 per person. This applies to all boat rental companies in Amsterdam.

        Plastic fishing is only possible when you rent a boat to sail yourself. You can book plastic fishing with us for a low rate of €3 per person. You will receive all the necessary equipment on board to fish for plastic from the canals during your boat trip, including nets and garbage bags. It’s not only a lot of fun, but also good for the environment!
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        Zandhoek 22
        1013 KT Amsterdam

        KVK: 33290675
        BTW: NL805666230B01

        + 31 (0) 20 422 70 07
        info@canalmotorboats.com
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        Monday till Sunday: 10:00 – 22:00

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