Explore Amsterdam from the Water with Flying Dutch Boats
Experience the magic of Amsterdam's canals with Flying Dutch Boats, the perfect way to explore the city's beauty from the water.
Flying Dutch Boats offers an unforgettable experience of Amsterdam's picturesque canals. Rent a boat and explore the city's unique charm from a different perspective, perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of this iconic location.
A brief summary to Flying Dutch Boats
- Prinsengracht 267, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1016 GV, NL
- +202252837
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your boat in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to ensure availability.
- Consider a sunset cruise for breathtaking views and a romantic atmosphere.
- Don’t forget to bring along snacks and drinks for a picnic on the water.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Make sure to take plenty of photos; the canals offer numerous photo opportunities!
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Amsterdam, head towards the Prinsengracht canal. Look for the nearest tram stop and take Tram Line 13 or 17 towards the Westermarkt. Get off at the Westermarkt tram stop. From there, walk south along the Prinsengracht for about 5 minutes. You'll find Flying Dutch Boats located at Prinsengracht 267, which is on the right side of the canal.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from any of the numerous rental shops in central Amsterdam. Head towards the Prinsengracht canal and cycle south along the canal for about 10 minutes. Flying Dutch Boats is located at Prinsengracht 267. Look for the signs along the canal that indicate boat rental services.
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Public Transport (Bus and Tram)
Take Bus Line 48 from your location to the Centraal Station. From Centraal Station, transfer to Tram Line 13 or 17. Get off at the Westermarkt stop. Walk south along the Prinsengracht for about 5 minutes until you reach Prinsengracht 267, where Flying Dutch Boats is located.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply input 'Prinsengracht 267, 1016 GV Amsterdam' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to Flying Dutch Boats.
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