Can I rent a boat in Amsterdam during covid-19? That’s a question many tourists are wondering at the moment. Boating through the canals of Amsterdam is a fun activity during these turbulent times, but it also has to be safe. Read the latest information about renting a boat in Amsterdam during corona.
Can I rent a boat in Amsterdam during corona?
Corona update 12-01-21:
At the moment, you are unfortunately not allowed to rent a boat in Amsterdam because of the current lockdown. We are therefore closed until February 9, 2021.
With how many people can I rent a boat in Amsterdam during corona?
We are following the corona measures drawn up from the government, municipality and RIVM. At the moment there is a lockdown that lasts until February 9, 2021. It is therefore not possible to rent a boat in Amsterdam at this time. As soon as the rules change, you will find here how many people you can rent a boat with in Amsterdam during corona.
Is it safe to rent a boat in Amsterdam during corona?
Renting a boat in Amsterdam during corona is safe if you keep 1.5 meter distance between other people from different households. So make sure that you keep enough distance on board if you are on the same boat with several households. Also give other boats enough space to pass. Are you possibly getting sick or not feeling well? Make sure you and other people are safe and please stay at home.
Boat rental Amsterdam corona rules at Canal Motorboats
There are a few extra rules to keep it safe. Please make sure you read these before renting a boat in Amsterdam during corona.
- The maximum number of people allowed per boat is less than normally.
- You do not have to give a deposit to avoid contact.
- The drop-off location may differ from the drop-off location in case of heavy traffic.
- We ask you to wait upstairs until you can take your seat in the boat.
- We ask you to follow the instructions of the employees
Which corona boat rules do I have to follow?
- Stick to the maximum number of different households so that you can keep a distance of 1.5 meters.
- Also keep a distance of 1.5 meters on the jetty
- Wait upstairs until you get a signal that you can take a seat on the boat
- Follow the instructions of employees
- Follow RIVM guidelines at all times
- Don’t go boating if you have a cold and/or fever.
- Make sure you know what the boating rules are in Amsterdam
Take a look at all the boating rules
Amsterdam corona boat rental discount
We currently have a Special Deal! You get €20 discount on 2 hours boat rental. The discount is only valid on weekdays from Monday to Friday. You don’t have to do anything for this. The discount will automatically be deducted when you rent a boat.
Green boat: 2 hours boat rental during the week | from €90 for €70 |
Blue boat: 2 hours boat rental during the week | from €100 for €80 |
Frequently asked questions about Amsterdam corona boat rental
Do you have a question about renting a boat in Amsterdam? Take a look at our most frequently asked questions or contact us.