Duration
Free cancellation
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This 2-hour evening cruise includes one drink and premium views of SAIL’s stunning fireworks, all while drifting through Amsterdam’s festival-lit harbor.
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Cruise past glowing Tall Ships, historic boats, and navy vessels, all beautifully lit for one of the most iconic maritime festivals in the world.
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Celebrate the night with sparkling skyline views and a fireworks show viewed from the calm of the harbor, far from the shore crowds.
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Add extra flair with optional upgrades like bubbly, a cheeseboard, or a personal host while enjoying front-row fireworks views.
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Did you know? SAIL 2025 marks a triple celebration with its 10th edition, the city’s 750th anniversary, and SAIL’s 50th year of nautical magic.
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2-hour SAIL Amsterdam evening cruise
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Boarding point near A’Dam Tower, MS. Van Riemsdijkweg 51, Amsterdam Noord, or Centraal Station
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Music and light shows on the harbor
Additional paid upgrades:
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A glass of bubbly
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Premium cheeseboard with a drink of your choice
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Saloon or open boat
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Front-row views of the SAIL firework show
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Complimentary welcome drink
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Professional skipper and friendly host(ess)
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Get ready for a 2-hour evening cruise during SAIL Amsterdam, complete with a glass of bubbles or another drink of your choice and unbeatable views of Tall Ships and fireworks.
Getting started
Arrive 15 minutes early at your departure point near MS. Van Riemsdijkweg 51, Amsterdam Noord—look for Piers 3 and 4, the “Jan Smit” boat, and the Lovers Canal Cruises beach flags. Just show your mobile ticket to board. Minimum age is 12.
What to expect
This is no ordinary boat ride. It’s a night cruise offering front-row views of SAIL 2025—an international maritime celebration held only once every five years. The 2025 edition marks SAIL’s 50th anniversary and Amsterdam’s 750th birthday, making it a truly historic occasion.
Features
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Tall Ships lit for the night: Sail past an awe-inspiring fleet of heritage vessels, historic navy ships, and majestic Tall Ships, all docked and glowing under golden lights that reflect on the water.
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Fireworks on the water: Watch the night sky burst with color as fireworks light up the harbor. With open water views and room to breathe, this beats any street-side spot.
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Drinks included: A glass of bubbles or a drink of your choice is included. Enjoy it as you cruise past landmarks and soak in the music and night-time sparkle of the city.
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Iconic views of Amsterdam: The city’s skyline is lit with history and modern charm and forms the perfect backdrop. Every angle tells a story as you glide through centuries of architecture.
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Onboard amenities: There’s a bathroom on board and a well-stocked bar if you'd like to purchase more drinks.
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Additional upgrades: Treat yourself to upgrades like a personal host, bubbly, or cheeseboard while soaking in the sunset and fireworks.
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What to bring
- Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.
What’s not allowed
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Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 12 years.
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Due to boat restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Accessibility
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This experience is not wheelchair or pram/strollers accessible.
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Your guide dogs are welcome onboard.
Additional information
- Facilities: restroom.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the boarding point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your cruise to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.
Boarding point
- Please check your final voucher for the boarding point details and specific instructions.
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