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Canal Cruises

  • Boat rental Amsterdam
  • Sloop rental Amsterdam
  • Heineken Flagship Cruise
  • Amsterdam Evening Cruise
  • The Cookie Cruise
  • The Cookie Cruise

Food & Drinks

Groups

  • Boat rental Amsterdam
  • Sloop rental Amsterdam
  • Heineken Flagship Cruise
  • Amsterdam Evening Cruise
  • The Cookie Cruise
  • The Cookie Cruise

FAQ

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Boat Rental

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Canal Cruises

  • Boat rental Amsterdam
  • Sloop rental Amsterdam
  • Heineken Flagship Cruise
  • Amsterdam Evening Cruise
  • The Cookie Cruise
  • The Cookie Cruise

Food & Drinks

Groups

  • Boat rental Amsterdam
  • Sloop rental Amsterdam
  • Heineken Flagship Cruise
  • Amsterdam Evening Cruise
  • The Cookie Cruise
  • The Cookie Cruise

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Exploring Giethoorn

 By boat. You can join a guided one hour cruise or rent your own electric boat.

Yes. There is a beautiful walking path along the main canal, but the best views are from the water

Yes. There is a beautiful walking path along the main canal, but the best views are from the water

They are man made, originally created by peat workers.

 A typical visit takes two to four hours. A full day is ideal.

Boats and Cruising

No. All rental boats are licence free.

 No. They are open electric boats for the best views. If you want to have a closed boat you can book a canal tour

 Yes. You receive a free navigation app with several routes.

Swimming is allowed but not recommended in the village canals.

 At least 12  years old.

Weather

 Yes. Cruise boats are covered and heated.

Yes. You can reschedule if needed, depending on availability.

 Cruise boats are warm. For rental boats bring a jacket on cooler days.

 Yes. Rental boats and cruises operate year round depending on weather conditions.

Children and Safety

 Yes. All ages are welcome.

Yes. Available on request.

Food and Drinks

 Yes, you may bring your own snacks and drinks.

Yes. You can add them during booking.

Yes. Restaurant Old Blue is within walking distance.

Reservations and Payments

Yes. Giethoorn is very popular in spring and summer.

Only if there is availability. Online booking is recommended.

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Public Transport and Parking

Travel to Steenwijk station. From there take bus 70 to Giethoorn.

 Generally every 30 minutes during the day.

Holland Venetie.

Yes. We have spacious on site parking for cars and tour buses.

 Not on site, but nearby locations have chargers.

Groups and Tours

 Yes. From twenty to more than two hundred guests.

 Yes. Please contact us for group pricing.

 Yes. We work with Restaurant Old Blue for group menus.

General Questions

 It can be busy in summer. Early morning or late afternoon is quieter.

 One of our large cruise boats is wheelchair accessible.

Yes!

 Yes. The village and the cruise boats are very accessible.

No. The routes are clear and the navigation app helps you.

 No. Only in designated areas.