Experience Utrecht from the Water with Schuttevaer Boat Cruise
Discover Utrecht's stunning canals and rich history with Schuttevaer Boat Cruise, the perfect way to explore the city's charm from the water.
Embark on a scenic journey through Utrecht's historic canals with Schuttevaer Boat Cruise, an unforgettable way to explore the city's charm and beauty. Enjoy a unique perspective as you glide past picturesque buildings, quaint bridges, and vibrant city life, all while soaking in the serene atmosphere of the waterways.
A brief summary to Schuttevaer Boat Cruise
- Oudegracht 85, Utrecht, Binnenstad, 3511 AD, NL
- +31302319377
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your preferred time.
- Bring a light jacket or sweater, as it can get chilly on the water, even in warmer months.
- Consider taking the cruise during sunset for a picturesque view of the city bathed in golden light.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views from the boat are stunning and provide excellent photo opportunities.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip, as inclement weather may affect the cruise schedule.
Getting There
-
Walking
If you are in the center of Utrecht, head towards the Oudegracht canal. From Dom Tower, walk straight down the Domstraat towards the Oudegracht. Turn left at the Oudegracht and continue walking for about 10 minutes. You will see number 85 on your right; this is the Schuttevaer Boat Cruise.
-
Public Transport (Bus)
Take bus line 2 or 3 from Utrecht Central Station. Get off at the 'Oudegracht' stop. From there, walk towards Oudegracht street, and you will find Schuttevaer Boat Cruise at Oudegracht 85, which is just a 5-minute walk from the bus stop.
-
Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops around Utrecht. Head towards the Oudegracht canal by following the designated bike lanes. Once you reach Oudegracht, look for number 85 on your right. There is bike parking available near the location.
Discover more about Schuttevaer Boat Cruise
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Blijdenstein (Utrecht)
0.2 km
Experience the beauty and history of Blijdenstein, a must-visit landmark in Utrecht, where architectural elegance meets vibrant local culture.
Utrecht Tourism - Hotel Reservations and tourist attractions
0.2 km
Experience the historic charm and vibrant culture of Utrecht, where picturesque canals meet modern hospitality in the heart of the Netherlands.
Oudegracht 167
0.3 km
Discover the charm and history of Oudegracht 167, a captivating monument in Utrecht, where culture and architecture blend beautifully.
Statue of Franciscus Cornelis Donders
0.3 km
Discover the Statue of Franciscus Cornelis Donders in Utrecht, a historical landmark honoring a pioneering ophthalmologist and his contributions to medical science.
Sint Willibrordkerk
0.3 km
Experience the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of Sint Willibrordkerk, a historic Catholic church in the heart of Utrecht.
Buurtoren
0.3 km
Discover the Buurtoren, Utrecht's historic tower offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the city's architectural heritage.
Miffy's little square
0.3 km
Immerse yourself in the charm of Miffy's Little Square, a delightful tribute to the beloved Dutch character in the heart of Utrecht.
Janskerk
0.3 km
Explore the historical Janskerk, a Gothic masterpiece in Utrecht's heart, blending rich heritage with serene beauty and architectural wonder.
Kalisbrug
0.3 km
Explore Kalisbrug in Utrecht, a historic bridge offering stunning views and a glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage.
Janskerkhof
0.3 km
Discover the historic charm and lively atmosphere of Janskerkhof, a picturesque square in the heart of Utrecht, perfect for cultural exploration.
Free Walking Tour Utrecht
0.4 km
Explore Utrecht's rich history and vibrant culture on a free walking tour led by passionate local guides.
DOMunder
0.4 km
Discover Utrecht's rich history at DOMunder, an underground museum that unveils the city's past through captivating archaeological exhibits and engaging tours.
Visit Utrecht Region
0.4 km
Experience the enchanting blend of history, culture, and modernity in Utrecht as you explore its iconic canals, stunning architecture, and vibrant atmosphere.
Paleis Lofen
0.4 km
Explore the captivating history of Utrecht at Paleis Lofen, a stunning museum that brings the past to life through engaging exhibits and beautiful architecture.
Het Lucillebankje
0.4 km
Explore Het Lucillebankje, a serene tourist attraction in Utrecht, where history meets modern charm in a picturesque setting.
Unmissable attractions to see
Stadskasteel Oudaen
0.0 km
Experience the unique fusion of history and cuisine at Stadskasteel Oudaen, a medieval castle turned brewery and restaurant in the heart of Utrecht.
Post Utrecht
0.1 km
Explore the heart of Utrecht's literary scene at Post Utrecht, a modern public library offering a wealth of knowledge and cultural events.
Bibliotheek Neude
0.1 km
Explore the Bibliotheek Neude in Utrecht, a modern library that celebrates literature, culture, and community engagement in a stunning architectural setting.
Miffy's Traffic Light
0.1 km
Discover the charm of Miffy's Traffic Light in Utrecht, a whimsical landmark that delights tourists with its playful design and connection to beloved Dutch children's literature.
Thinker On Rock
0.1 km
Discover the Thinker On Rock in Utrecht, a stunning sculpture that invites introspection and celebrates the city's rich artistic heritage.
Café 't Neutje
0.1 km
Discover the charm of Café 't Neutje in Utrecht, where locals meet for coffee, pastries, and vibrant community spirit in a cozy setting.
Neude
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant heart of Utrecht at Neude, a historic square filled with culture, cafes, and local charm.
Vredenburg
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant energy of Vredenburg, Utrecht's iconic town square, where culture, community, and history come together.
Market Vredenburg
0.2 km
Discover the charm of Market Vredenburg, Utrecht’s bustling market filled with fresh produce, local crafts, and delicious street food.
The Goose Market
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Utrecht at The Goose Market, your ultimate destination for fresh produce and unique culinary delights.
Utrecht Lumen
0.2 km
Utrecht Lumen: A modern architectural marvel celebrating the beauty of light in the heart of Utrecht's historic city center.
City Hall
0.2 km
Explore Utrecht's City Hall, a stunning blend of Gothic architecture and modern design in the heart of the historic city center.
Vredenburgplein
0.2 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Vredenburgplein, Utrecht's cultural epicenter filled with shops, eateries, and vibrant events.
Museum Voor Het Kruideniersbedrijf
0.2 km
Explore Utrecht's Museum Voor Het Kruideniersbedrijf: A Fascinating Journey Through the History of Grocery Retail in the Netherlands.
Cocktail Vredenburg
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Cocktail Vredenburg, Utrecht's premier cocktail destination, offering unique drinks in an inviting atmosphere.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant La Cantina di David
0.1 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Restaurant La Cantina di David in Utrecht, where every dish tells a story of Mediterranean flavors.
PK bar & kitchen Utrecht
0.1 km
Discover the perfect blend of traditional brasserie cuisine and modern culinary delights at PK Bar & Kitchen Utrecht, set along the beautiful Oudegracht.
Restaurant De Markt
0.1 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at Restaurant De Markt in Utrecht - a culinary delight for every traveler seeking exquisite dining experiences.
Beers & Barrels Utrecht
0.1 km
Savor delicious food and an extensive beer selection at Beers & Barrels Utrecht along the scenic Oudegracht canal.
STAN Utrecht
0.2 km
Experience vibrant dining at STAN Utrecht: a delightful blend of local flavors and international dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Broadway American Steakhouse
0.2 km
Experience authentic American cuisine at Broadway American Steakhouse - where delicious steaks meet warm hospitality in the heart of Utrecht.
Twintig Utrecht
0.2 km
Experience culinary creativity at Twintig Utrecht, where small plates inspire sharing and flavor exploration in a cozy atmosphere.
Restaurant Kartoffel
0.2 km
Experience authentic German cuisine at Restaurant Kartoffel in Utrecht; enjoy hearty dishes in a charming canal-side setting.
Humphrey's Restaurant Utrecht
0.2 km
Savor exquisite dishes in an elegant setting at Humphrey's Restaurant Utrecht - where culinary tradition meets modern flair.
Silk Road Utrecht
0.2 km
Experience authentic Asian cuisine in a charming setting along Utrecht's historic Oudegracht canal.
Sarban - Utrecht
0.2 km
Experience authentic Afghan cuisine at Sarban in Utrecht - where rich flavors meet warm hospitality along the beautiful Oudegracht.
Surya Utrecht | Indiaas & Nepalees restaurant & bar
0.3 km
Discover the rich flavors of Indian and Nepali cuisine at Surya Utrecht – where every dish tells a story.
Copper Branch
0.3 km
Discover delectable plant-based dishes at Copper Branch in Utrecht – where healthy eating meets vibrant flavors in a cozy setting.
Restaurant Het Zuiden Fish & Wine - Steak & Beer
0.3 km
Discover exquisite seafood and succulent steaks at Restaurant Het Zuiden - A culinary gem in Utrecht's vibrant dining scene.
Restaurant San Siro
0.3 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Restaurant San Siro in Utrecht - where every meal is a celebration of taste.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Søstrene Grene
0.1 km
Explore Søstrene Grene in Utrecht for a unique shopping experience filled with art supplies, home decor, and creative inspiration.
Flying Tiger Copenhagen
0.1 km
Explore the whimsical world of Flying Tiger Copenhagen in Utrecht, where unique gifts and creative home goods await every visitor.
de Bijenkorf Utrecht
0.1 km
Explore de Bijenkorf Utrecht for a unique shopping experience with top brands, local products, and a stylish atmosphere in the heart of the city.
BLACKFISH Brand New & Vintage
0.1 km
Explore the eclectic blend of vintage and contemporary fashion at BLACKFISH in Utrecht, where style meets individuality.
Viana Studios
0.2 km
Discover unique gifts and local treasures at Viana Studios in Utrecht, a charming gift shop filled with creativity and culture.
Dream of Utrecht
0.2 km
Experience the tranquility of Dream of Utrecht, a charming tea store in the heart of the city, offering an exquisite selection of teas and a cozy atmosphere.
It's a Present
0.2 km
Discover unique gifts and local crafts at It's a Present in Utrecht, where every item tells a story of Dutch artistry and culture.
Urban Outfitters
0.2 km
Explore Urban Outfitters in Utrecht for a diverse range of stylish clothing, quirky accessories, and an extensive vinyl record collection.
Megusta
0.2 km
Explore Megusta in Utrecht for unique fashion finds and personalized service, perfect for capturing the essence of Dutch style.
Nuts Vintage Shop
0.2 km
Explore the charm of vintage fashion at Nuts Vintage Shop in Utrecht, where every piece has a story waiting to be discovered.
Hoedenzaak Jos van Dijck
0.2 km
Explore Hoedenzaak Jos van Dijck, Utrecht's premier hat shop offering a stunning variety of headwear for every style and occasion.
De Rode Winkel Jeans Utrecht
0.2 km
Explore De Rode Winkel in Utrecht for top-notch denim, stylish clothing, and a cozy coffee experience in a trendy boutique setting.
Kilo Kilo store Utrecht
0.2 km
Explore the vibrant selection of vintage clothing at Kilo Kilo Store in Utrecht, where sustainable fashion meets unique style.
The Trendy Shop Utrecht
0.2 km
Explore Utrecht's creative spirit at The Trendy Shop, where unique local treasures meet stylish finds in a charming setting.
ThriftTale.com | Lovers of vintage clothes!
0.2 km
Discover unique vintage fashion treasures at ThriftTale, Utrecht’s premier destination for sustainable and eclectic clothing.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Rum CLUB
0.1 km
Discover the unique culinary experience at Rum CLUB in Utrecht, where exceptional rum and delectable dishes come together in a vibrant setting.
Body Talk
0.2 km
Discover Body Talk, Utrecht's vibrant gay bar, offering a welcoming atmosphere, lively entertainment, and unforgettable nightlife experiences.
Café Flater
0.2 km
Experience the charm of Utrecht at Café Flater, where delightful drinks and a cozy atmosphere await you along the iconic Oudegracht.
The Malt Vault
0.2 km
Discover Utrecht's premier cocktail bar, The Malt Vault, where creativity meets quality in every sip.
Café Kalff
0.2 km
Discover the charm of Café Kalff in Utrecht, a cozy pub and café along the scenic Oudegracht, perfect for a refreshing drink or light meal.
De Jans Bar
0.3 km
Discover De Jans Bar in Utrecht for a delightful combination of small plates and vibrant nightlife, where every gathering becomes a memorable experience.
Belgisch Biercafé Olivier Utrecht
0.3 km
Experience the rich flavors of Belgium at Belgisch Biercafé Olivier, Utrecht's premier destination for Belgian beers and cuisine.
Hofman Utrecht
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Hofman Utrecht, a lively bar and restaurant offering delicious food, refreshing drinks, and exciting live music in the heart of Utrecht.
Café Weerdzicht
0.3 km
Explore the heart of Utrecht at Café Weerdzicht, where delightful drinks and traditional Dutch flavors await along the scenic Oudegracht.
Lebowski
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Lebowski in Utrecht, a cocktail bar and café offering a unique blend of creativity and comfort.
Café Joost
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Café Joost, a cozy pub in Utrecht serving delightful food and drinks in a unique setting.
Bar Josefien
0.5 km
Discover the charm of Bar Josefien, a cozy bar and café in Utrecht, perfect for relaxation and socializing with locals.
Talud9 Wijnbar
0.5 km
Discover Talud9 Wijnbar in Utrecht, where every glass tells a story and wine lovers unite in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Kafé België
0.6 km
Discover the charm of Kafé België, a delightful pub in Utrecht offering an exquisite selection of Belgian beers and delicious cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Behind Bars Cocktail
0.6 km
Experience the best cocktails in Utrecht at Behind Bars, where creativity meets elegance in a vibrant atmosphere.
