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45 minutes · 2.5 km

Jordaan by small boat

A small electric boat into the narrow canals: low bridges, house boats and the corners big boats can't reach.

Duration
45 minutes
Distance
2.5 km
Sails
Weekends, mornings and afternoons
Departures
Six a day
Boat
Electric sloop, 8 seats
Boarding pier
Prinsengracht, by the Westerkerk

€22

A canal boat on the Jordaan by small boat cruise in Amsterdam

The route

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  1. Board

    Prinsengracht, by the Westerkerk

  2. 0.1 km

    Westerkerk

    The tallest church tower in the old city, its blue imperial crown above the Prinsengracht.

  3. 0.4 km

    Bartolotti House

    A red-brick Dutch Renaissance house that bends with the Herengracht.

  4. 1.0 km

    The Nine Streets

    Nine little cross streets between the main canals, full of small shops and cafés.

  5. 1.4 km

    Leidsegracht

    The short canal linking the ring to the Leidseplein, lined with elms.

  6. 2.5 km

    Westerkerk

    The tallest church tower in the old city, its blue imperial crown above the Prinsengracht.

Jordaan by small boat

The route

A short loop through the narrow cross canals between the Westerkerk and the Leidsegracht, in a silent electric sloop that slips under bridges the big boats can’t.

On the way

  • Under the lowest bridges
  • House boats up close
  • Almost silent

A boat of your own

Birthdays, families, a small team: hire a boat and a skipper for your own route. Book a short call and we'll plan it together.

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