Sail Through the Heart of Amsterdam with Captain Jack
Discover the magic of Amsterdam's canals with Captain Jack's immersive boat tours, offering a unique perspective on the city's beauty and history.
Captain Jack Amsterdam offers an unforgettable boat tour experience through the city's iconic canals. Perfect for tourists, this adventure showcases the beauty and history of Amsterdam from a unique perspective.
A brief summary to Captain Jack Amsterdam - Central Station
- Prins Hendrikkade 33A, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1012 TM, NL
- +31202612920
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-9 pm
- Thursday 10 am-9 pm
- Friday 10 am-9 pm
- Saturday 10 am-9 pm
- Sunday 10 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Consider bringing a light jacket or sweater, as it can get breezy on the water, even in summer.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the boat are stunning, and you'll want to capture moments along the way.
- Arrive a bit early to enjoy the ambiance of the area near Central Station before your tour begins.
- Check for any special themed tours or events that may be happening during your visit for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Zaanse Schans, head southeast on Zaanse Schans towards the N203. Merge onto the N203 and follow the signs for Amsterdam. After about 20 minutes, take the A10 ring road exit towards Amsterdam-Centrum. Follow the signs for S100 and then take the exit towards Centrum. Continue on the Prins Hendrikkade, and you will find Captain Jack Amsterdam at Prins Hendrikkade 33A, 1012 TM Amsterdam. Note that parking in Amsterdam can be expensive, so check for nearby parking garages or street parking.
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Public Transportation (Train)
From Zaanse Schans, walk to the Zaanse Schans bus stop and take bus 391 towards Amsterdam. After approximately 15 minutes, you will arrive at the Station Zaanstad. From there, take a train to Amsterdam Central Station, which takes about 17 minutes. Once you arrive at Amsterdam Central Station, exit the station and walk towards Prins Hendrikkade. Captain Jack Amsterdam is located at Prins Hendrikkade 33A, just a short 10-minute walk from the station. Make sure to check the train schedule as they run frequently.
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Public Transportation (Bus and Tram)
From Zaanse Schans, take bus 391 towards Amsterdam. After about 15 minutes, get off at the Amsterdam, Centraal Station stop. From there, exit the bus and walk to the tram stop located just outside the station. Board tram line 26 towards 'Zuid' and get off at the 'Dam' stop. Walk back towards the Centraal Station, and you will find Captain Jack Amsterdam at Prins Hendrikkade 33A. Ensure you have a valid OV-chipkaart for travel; a single journey will cost around €3.20.
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