Amsterdam Light Festival canal cruise
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Skip the ticket office and go directly to Damrak Pier 4. a 3-minute walk from Amsterdam Central Station. Step aboard a comfortably heated boat and experience the Amsterdam Light Festival from the water. One masterpiece after another will slide into your sight while you look through the windows at the enchanting illuminated canals of Amsterdam. Prepare to be dazzled by more than 20 fabulous light art exhibits along this 75-minute canal cruise. Hear interesting facts about the innovative light sculptures you pass with the help of an audio guide.Enjoy this unforgettable experience for all ages. Starting the moment you enter the festive mooring - where you're able to purchase a Hot Chocolate or Glühwein prior to boarding that keeps you warm during these crisp, cold nights. This will totally put you in the right winter mood.
Highlights
- Join an official partner of Amsterdam's Light Festival
- Cruise along the canals for 75-minutes
- Experience the light festival from a comfortably heated boat
- Admire the light sculptures produced by artists from both home and abroad
- Sail through the scenery of a spectacularly lit Amsterdam by night
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
an hour
Available in English, Dutch
What's included
- Audio guide
- Cruise
- Skip-the-line tickets
- All entry fees
Not included
- Additional food and drinks
Where you'll meet
Board your cruise opposite Amsterdam Central Station, next to the bridge. Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the boat's departure time.
Operated by
Stromma Netherlands
Important information
Know in advance:
* Audio guides in English and Dutch are available on board - the central audio system will tell you all about the magnificent works of light during the cruise