SAIL Amsterdam

From 20–24 August 2025, Amsterdam celebrated the 10th edition of SAIL, the world’s biggest maritime event. More than 600 ships, including iconic tall ships, historic vessels and modern boats, filled the IJ with unforgettable parades and cruises. Visitors enjoyed sailing tours, cultural performances and waterfront activities. This special edition marked 50 years of SAIL and 750 years of Amsterdam, bringing people from around the world together. The next SAIL Amsterdam takes place in 2030. See you there, sailors!

The most beautiful ships, routes and shows during SAIL 2025

All hands on deck

Masten van de Guayas tijdens de SAIL In.

Unmissable events during SAIL Amsterdam 2025

Historic ships to look out for during SAIL Amsterdam 2025

Pascale Kahn

Bezoekers op de Christian Radich kijken naar de voorbijgaande bootjes.

Best ways to experience SAIL Amsterdam 2025; from the shore, water and above

SAIL Amsterdam 2025

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SAIL takes place in Amsterdam every 5 years. The next edition will take place in 2030. More than just a nautical celebration, this unforgettable event promises wonder, connection, and a festive spirit for all.