Boats on the Amstel on King’s Day

Tuesday, April 27, 2027

Kingsday 2027

Celebrate King’s Day from the water in true Amsterdam style. Enjoy a private luxury cruise with exceptional service, comfort, and a front-row view of the festivities.

Kingsday 2027

Available two-hour time slots

When booking two consecutive time slots, the 30-minute interval between the cruises is complimentary.

Kingsday 2027 Amsterdam

Luxury Salon Boat

Up to 12 Guests

Rate: €800 per slot.

09:00 – 11:00 11:30 – 13:30 14:00 – 16:00 16:30 – 18:30 19:00 – 21:00 21:30 – 23:30

For maximum comfort and accessibility, pick-up and drop-off can take place at one of the following premium locations: Hotel L’Europe, Sofitel Legend The Grand, or Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam. Pick-up and drop-off take place at the same location to ensure smooth logistics throughout the day.

Belle Epoque saloon boat with its captain on board

Belle Epoque Salon Boat

Up to 26 Guests

Rate: €1,800 per time slot.

10:00 – 12:00 12:30 – 14:30 15:00 – 17:00 17:30 – 19:30 20:00 – 22:00

Pick-up and drop-off for the Belle Epoque take place at Oudeschans 2, near the Montelbaanstoren (Montelbaan Tower), providing a convenient and well-organised starting point for your King’s Day cruise.

Celebrate King’s Day Your Way

Experience King’s Day in Amsterdam from the water in comfort, style, and complete discretion. While the city celebrates one of the most vibrant days of the year, our private cruises offer a refined way to enjoy the atmosphere without becoming part of the crowds.

Whether you are celebrating with family, friends, colleagues, or business relations, a private salon boat offers a distinctive way to experience King’s Day in Amsterdam. Enjoy the energy and colour of the city from the water while retaining the privacy, personal service, and comfort of your own boat.

We look forward to welcoming you aboard on Tuesday, April 27, 2027, for an unforgettable King’s Day in Amsterdam.

Tuesday, April 27, 2027

From €800

Saloon boat Ivresse sailing on an Amsterdam canal
Guests raising a glass on an open boat on the canals

Important Information

Our King’s Day route

As a high-end service provider, we operate carefully adjusted King’s Day routes that avoid the busiest party areas and crowded canal zones. Rather than floating into the heart of the crowds, we cruise around the festivities, allowing you and your guests to experience this iconic Amsterdam celebration in a relaxed, comfortable, and exclusive setting.

Our King’s Day route

As a high-end service provider, we operate carefully adjusted King’s Day routes that avoid the busiest party areas and crowded canal zones. Rather than floating into the heart of the crowds, we cruise around the festivities, allowing you and your guests to experience this iconic Amsterdam celebration in a relaxed, comfortable, and exclusive setting.

Atmosphere on board

All King’s Day cruises follow a specially adjusted route and will not enter heavily crowded canal zones. The experience is designed for guests who value privacy, safety, comfort, and quality. Background music is kept at an appropriate level to maintain the refined and tranquil atmosphere on board.

Atmosphere on board

All King’s Day cruises follow a specially adjusted route and will not enter heavily crowded canal zones. The experience is designed for guests who value privacy, safety, comfort, and quality. Background music is kept at an appropriate level to maintain the refined and tranquil atmosphere on board.

Catering

Catering arrangements can be provided upon request and are subject to availability. Standard terms and conditions apply, including our regular cancellation policy.

Catering

Catering arrangements can be provided upon request and are subject to availability. Standard terms and conditions apply, including our regular cancellation policy.

Limited availability

Availability for King’s Day is strictly limited. Once all time slots have been reserved, no additional capacity will be available.

Limited availability

Availability for King’s Day is strictly limited. Once all time slots have been reserved, no additional capacity will be available.

Frequently asked questions

When is King’s Day 2027?

We look forward to welcoming you aboard on Tuesday, April 27, 2027, for an unforgettable King’s Day in Amsterdam.

Which boats are available on King’s Day?

The Luxury Salon Boat for up to 12 guests and the Belle Epoque Salon Boat for up to 26 guests.

What does a King’s Day cruise cost?

The Luxury Salon Boat costs €800 per time slot. The Belle Epoque Salon Boat costs €1,800 per time slot.

Which time slots can I book?

All time slots last two hours. The Luxury Salon Boat departs at 09:00, 11:30, 14:00, 16:30, 19:00 and 21:30. The Belle Epoque Salon Boat departs at 10:00, 12:30, 15:00, 17:30 and 20:00. When booking two consecutive time slots, the 30-minute interval between the cruises is complimentary.

Do the cruises sail into the crowds?

All King’s Day cruises follow a specially adjusted route and will not enter heavily crowded canal zones. The experience is designed for guests who value privacy, safety, comfort, and quality. Background music is kept at an appropriate level to maintain the refined and tranquil atmosphere on board.

Where do we board?

Luxury Salon Boat: For maximum comfort and accessibility, pick-up and drop-off can take place at one of the following premium locations: Hotel L’Europe, Sofitel Legend The Grand, or Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam. Pick-up and drop-off take place at the same location to ensure smooth logistics throughout the day. Belle Epoque Salon Boat: Pick-up and drop-off for the Belle Epoque take place at Oudeschans 2, near the Montelbaanstoren (Montelbaan Tower), providing a convenient and well-organised starting point for your King’s Day cruise.

Can catering be arranged?

Catering arrangements can be provided upon request and are subject to availability. Standard terms and conditions apply, including our regular cancellation policy.

Is availability limited?

Availability for King’s Day is strictly limited. Once all time slots have been reserved, no additional capacity will be available.

Plan Your King's Day Cruise 2027

Share your preferences below and we’ll create a tailored proposal for your private King’s Day cruise.

Please note: during King’s Day, catering is subject to availability and an adjusted menu will be served.

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Sail through Amsterdam's iconic canals in comfort, style and privacy.

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Sail through Amsterdam's iconic canals in comfort, style and privacy.