Boat tour
·Amsterdam
Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise
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Free cancellation
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Duration 1h15min
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Creativity illuminates the city as artists globally present light sculptures, projections, and artworks for the Amsterdam Festival of Lights. Experience the artistry from a unique vantage point on this enchanting canal cruise.
Amsterdam Light Festival Canal Cruise
Your journey begins at a quay adjacent to Amsterdam's Centraal Station, where you will embark on a 75-minute canal cruise immersed in the brilliance of the Light Festival, best appreciated from the waterway.
Aboard this cruise, you will witness:
- Dam Square
- Centraal Station
- Leidseplein
- Westerkerk
- Rembrandt House Museum
- Anne Frank House
- Van Gogh Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Vondelpark
- National Maritime Museum
- Royal Palace
- Holland Casino
This cruise operates exclusively during the Amsterdam Festival of Lights, which runs from late November to mid-January.
Upcoming Season Theme 2026-27
The 15th edition of the Amsterdam Light Festival is scheduled for the 2026–27 season, taking place from November 26, 2026, to January 17, 2027. During this period, the canals will transform into a vibrant canvas featuring artwork from both national and international artists.
Cruise with Refreshments
Upon booking, you can opt for a package that offers unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks. This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy a toast while marveling at the festival's most captivating installations from your comfortable boat. For minors, the package will provide soft drinks instead.
This refreshment option is typically available between 7:30 pm and 9 pm.
75–minute boat ride
Audio guide in English and Dutch
Amsterdam Light Festival
Free Wi
This experience takes place in Amsterdam.
Plan about 1h15min for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Amsterdam — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 1h15min.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.
Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise
Creativity illuminates the city as artists globally present light sculptures, projections, and artworks for the Amsterdam Festival of Lights. Experience the artistry from a unique vantage point on this enchanting canal cruise.
Amsterdam Light Festival Canal Cruise
Your journey begins at a quay adjacent to Amsterdam's Centraal Station, where you will embark on a 75-minute canal cruise immersed in the brilliance of the Light Festival, best appreciated from the waterway.
Aboard this cruise, you will witness:
- Dam Square
- Centraal Station
- Leidseplein
- Westerkerk
- Rembrandt House Museum
- Anne Frank House
- Van Gogh Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Vondelpark
- National Maritime Museum
- Royal Palace
- Holland Casino
This cruise operates exclusively during the Amsterdam Festival of Lights, which runs from late November to mid-January.
Upcoming Season Theme 2026-27
The 15th edition of the Amsterdam Light Festival is scheduled for the 2026–27 season, taking place from November 26, 2026, to January 17, 2027. During this period, the canals will transform into a vibrant canvas featuring artwork from both national and international artists.
Cruise with Refreshments
Upon booking, you can opt for a package that offers unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks. This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy a toast while marveling at the festival's most captivating installations from your comfortable boat. For minors, the package will provide soft drinks instead.
This refreshment option is typically available between 7:30 pm and 9 pm.
This experience takes place in Amsterdam.
Plan about 1h15min for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Amsterdam — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 1h15min.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.