Salonboat Prins van Oranje
Step aboard the Salonboat Prins van Oranje – a majestic Floating Monument® built in 1908 at the NSM shipyard in Amsterdam for the Alkmaar Packet. With her classic lines, modern amenities and warm ambiance, this floating gem is where style, comfort and genuine hospitality meet.
The Prins van Oranje features two decks, four salons, two balconies and four promenade decks – ideal for any occasion or gathering. Enjoy a candlelit dinner on the upper deck with sweeping water views, then celebrate life below deck with a dance floor, grand piano, lighting effects and a professional sound system. Thanks to flexible furnishings and a fully equipped kitchen, every setup is possible – from an intimate dinner to a grand event.
As an official wedding venue of the City of Amsterdam, this elegant salonboat offers the perfect setting to say “I do” on the water, dine at sunset, and dance into the night – cruising the IJ or moored with a view of the city.
Capacity
Receptions & gatherings: 50 – 500 guests - Dining: 30 – 400 guests - Wedding ceremony: 30 – 118 guests - Meetings / trainings: 30 – 160 guests - Parties: 50 – 500 guests
Facilities
Cloakroom • Ladies’, gents’ & accessible restrooms • Professional kitchen • Piano & grand piano • Dance floor with lighting, smoke machine & sound system • Hydraulic buffet lift • Heating & air ventilation • Flexible furnishings
Cruising Area
From Amsterdam’s IJ, Pampus, Schellingwoude, Oranjesluizen and the IJmeer to further destinations such as Volendam, Urk, Antwerp, Brussels, Nijmegen, Arnhem and beyond.
Whether it’s a wedding, dinner, anniversary, meeting or grand corporate event, the Prins van Oranje offers a uniquely elegant setting on the water – where every moment becomes unforgettable. ⚓✨
