The Canal Cruise Ticket offers an easy way to experience canal cruising in Amsterdam. Just purchase the ticket online, and get instant access to a 1 hour canal boat tour of your choice.
Flexible ticket valid at all major Amsterdam canal cruise companies
Free audio guides
Audio guides available in multiple languages
All boats are heated & covered
Canal cruises take place no matter the weather and all boats are equipped with toilets
Kid’s tickets are half the price
Kid’s tickets are available for only €8 and children aged three and under are free
Season highlight: Amsterdam Light Festival
This year the Amsterdam Light Festival runs from 28 November until 19 January 2020. It is highly recommended to experience this festival with a canal cruise at night.
Good to know During the Amsterdam Light Festival you can use your Canal Cruise Ticket for a traditional canal cruise at all major operators until 15:00. After this time you can only take the traditional canal cruise at Lovers, located at Prins Hendrikkade 25.
Discounted festival cruise Show your Canal Cruise Ticket at the counter of canal cruise operators Stromma or Lovers to get a discount on the Amsterdam Light Festival cruise. This exclusive festival cruise is available in the evening starting from 17:00. The cruise will take you along all the works of art, taking a special route to the Eastern docks of Amsterdam.
Lovers; departure point Stationsplein 10 (€8.50 for adults and €3.- for children).
Experience Amsterdam from its canals
Taking a canal cruise is one of the most popular things to do in Amsterdam. And now it couldn’t be easier to explore the city from the water, thanks to the Canal Cruise Ticket. No need to wait in line – simply buy the ticket online and receive it directly to your smartphone. The ticket is valid for all major canal tour operators and there’s no need to book ahead, so just hop on a canal boat of your choice at a time that suits you.
What's included
Canal cruises last at least one hour
You may start your cruise at any one of 14 departure points
Every cruise explores the beautiful highlights of Amsterdam
Cruises depart every 30 minutes
No reservations are needed
Your ticket may be stored on your smartphone
Tickets are valid for one year
How your ticket works
Discover all 14 departure points in the city
Participating companies
• Kerkstraat 155A at Nieuwe Spiegelstraat
• Prinsengracht 261A
• Prins Hendrikkade 58
• Stadhouderskade 501 (opposite the Hard Rock Café)
• Stadhouderskade 550 (opposite Heineken Experience)
• Stationsplein 14 (Central Station West)
• Prins Hendrikkade 25 (Opposite Central Station)
• Leliegracht 51 (next to Anne Frank House)
• Leidsekade 97 - Pier Leidsekade (next to Amsterdam American Hotel)
• Opposite Prinsengracht 281 (Stromma shop Westerkerk / Anne Frank House)
• Stadhouderskade 520 (Stromma shop Rijksmuseum)
• Amstel 200 (Stromma ticket shop - opposite City Hall)
• Damrak: pier 5
• Prins Hendrikkade 33A (opposite Central Station)
amsterdam&partners uses cookies on iamsterdam.com to analyse usage of the website and to enable content sharing on social media. Cookies may be placed by third parties. By closing this message and continuing to use the site you consent to cookie use by iamsterdam.com.
Functional cookies record information about choices that you have made, and they also allow us to tailor the website to suit your needs. For example, We also use cookies to save your language preference.
Analytical cookies
Analytical cookies allow us to recognise and to count the number of visitors to our website, to see how visitors move around the website when they are using it and to record which content viewers view and are interested in. This helps us to determine how frequently particular pages and advertisements are visited and to determine the most popular areas of our website. This helps us to improve the service which we offer to you by helping us make sure our users are finding the information they are looking for, by providing anonymised demographic data to third parties in order to target advertising more appropriately to you, and by tracking the success of advertising campaigns on our website.
Advertising cookies
These cookies track your browsing habits to enable us to show advertising which is more likely to be of interest to you. These cookies use information about your browsing history to group you with other users who have similar interests. Based on that information, and with our permission, third-party advertisers can place cookies to enable them to show adverts which we think will be relevant to your interests while you are on third-party websites. These cookies also store your location, including your latitude, longitude, and GeoIP region ID, which helps us show you locale-specific news and allows our Services to operate more efficiently. If you choose to remove targeted or advertising cookies, you will still see adverts but they may not be relevant to you.
