Ascension Day
Ascension Day boat rental in Amsterdam
Turn the Thursday off into a relaxed day on the Amsterdam canals. With your own boat you combine the city, good company and food or drinks in one fully arranged outing.
Into the city together
Ascension Day is perfect for an afternoon on the water with family, friends or colleagues. Your group has the boat entirely to itself.
Suitable in any weather
With an open or covered boat the cruise stays comfortable. Catering and route can be tailored to your wishes in advance.
Questions or booking?
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We can handle every request
Our guests rate us 9.1 out of 3,823 reviews
Private for your group
You do not share the boat with other guests.
Skipper included
An experienced skipper sails the chosen route.
Tailored catering
Choose drinks, snacks, lunch or dinner.
Comfortable sailing
A suitable boat for the season and group size.
Ascension Day options
Ascension Day drinks
Combine Ascension Day with relaxed drinks and a matching selection of snacks.
Lunch cruise
Complete the trip with a lunch or dinner that suits the occasion and your group.
Afternoon cruise with snacks
A private boat with skipper, route and service for your own group.
How does Ascension Day on a boat work?
1 - Welcome at the quay
Your skipper welcomes the group at the agreed boarding location.
2 - On board
You take your seats and the chosen drinks or catering are ready.
3 - Departure through Amsterdam
The boat departs on a route that suits the occasion and the sailing time.
4 - Enjoying with your group
You have the boat privately and set the atmosphere on board together.
5 - Service on board
The crew serves the agreed snacks, drinks or meal.
6 - Back to the quay
Afterwards you are brought back ashore at the agreed time.
Frequently asked questions
For how many people can I rent a boat on Ascension Day?
There are boats for small and large groups. The maximum number of people differs per boat and is stated with every boat.
Can I book food and drinks for Ascension Day?
Yes. You can choose from various drinks, aperitif, lunch and dinner packages. We are happy to tailor this to your group.
What happens in bad weather?
Many boats can be fully or partly covered and are heated. The boat information shows which facilities are available.
Where can we board?
Amsterdam has various boarding and disembarking locations. The best location depends on the boat, the route and accessibility on the chosen day.
How do I check availability?
Choose a boat or fill in the request form. With the date, time and group size we can check the options for you precisely.
Which option suits your group?
Open sailing in the sun
Choose this option when you want the focus on the city and the shared time on the water.
View boatsCovered and comfortable
Choose this option when food, drinks and relaxed time together take centre stage.
View boatsExperience Ascension Day on the water in Amsterdam
Ascension Day always falls on a Thursday, 39 days after Easter Sunday and ten days before Pentecost. It is a national holiday where many people go out for a day or even a long weekend to our capital. Boot Huren Amsterdam is happy to provide a beautiful Ascension day on the water. Enjoy the historic center of Amsterdam with your group while sailing.
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Popular arrangements
These selected packages will ideally suit Ascension Day.
Sailing is the perfect Ascension Day outing
Ascension Day is a national holiday in many European countries. Traditionally, families and friends go out for a fun day. This Ascension Day falls in the spring and often has nice weather. The perfect day to go sailing in Amsterdam. Boot Huren Amsterdam is happy to help you organize the perfect boat trip.
- We have a wide range of boats: sloops and saloon boats. We are happy to choose the perfect boat based on your group and wishes.
- We also have various catering options, so you can enjoy a snack and a drink, a catered lunch or dinner on board.
- Should the weather be a bit disappointing, our saloon boats have a roof and heating. So that you can comfortably enjoy your cruise even in bad weather.
You can immediately submit a completely non-binding request. You will receive a response from us within 1 working day at the latest (often the same working day)! Call us on 020 624 76 35. Our team is happy to think along with you about the details of a fully catered cruise tailored to the specific wishes of your group.
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Easy, accommodating and a lively crew. Accommodated the last minute requests to.
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Så fantastisk en oplevelse. der var super service ombord, og vi følte os så dejligt behandlet.
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It was a great boat tour through Amsterdam. The food was very delicious, and all the guests were satisfied. The service on board was excellent as well
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Easy, accommodating and a lively crew. Accommodated the last minute requests to.
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Så fantastisk en oplevelse. der var super service ombord, og vi følte os så dejligt behandlet.
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| 10 | Reservations |
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| 10 | Catering |
It was a great boat tour through Amsterdam. The food was very delicious, and all the guests were satisfied. The service on board was excellent as well
| 10 | Grade |
| 10 | Reservations |
| 10 | Service |
| 10 | Catering |
Popular boarding and disembarking locations
Based on your specific occasion and the group, we select the perfect embarkation and disembarkation location for your cruise together with you. When booking you can choose from more than 120 jetties.
Would you also like to organize a boat trip?
Curious about the possibilities for your group? We are happy to make you a suitable proposal. Make a completely non-binding request and you will receive a quote within one working day. Or call our enthusiastic team on (020) 624 76 35.
We offer the highest quality boats at the best price in Amsterdam;
All of our boats come with a professional skipper and crew on board;
We have a wide selection of 38 luxury boats to choose from;
We boast an average rating of 9.1 out of 3823 reviews;
We offer flexible boarding and disembarkation +103 locations throughout Amsterdam;
We have a generous choice of different packages for a culinary experience.
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