Limited availability in June & July
Business event
Are you looking for a venue for a business event? We have large ships that are ideal as event venues for a business event.
In Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Utrecht we have a large number of salon boats, passenger ships, and event ships, suitable for 10 to 700 people.
Choose whether you want an all-inclusive concept or to determine the decor and catering yourself. Our all-inclusive event package includes a private canal cruise including a skipper, nautical crew, and hospitality staff.
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All-in rates
All our packages are always incl. unlimited beer, wine, soft drinks, coffee and tea.
Inc. skipper
All our cruises are incl. catering staff and nautical crew.
Covered and heated boating
All boats can sail covered and heated. The boats can also be open or have an outdoor area.
It works that simple
Request quote
Fill in your wishes-date, group size,
type of event
2 min
Receive confirmation
We will send you a tailor-made quote, including availability.
within 24 hours
Sail & enjoy
You board one of our boats and we take care of the rest.
unforgettable
Choose your business event in the Netherlands
Check out the best cruises here, discover the Netherlands from the water! From the iconic Amsterdam canals to the tranquil waters of Utrecht, in this guide you will find the perfect cruise that suits your needs. Enjoy lighted evening cruises, culinary experiences, or a private tour, all described in our roundup of sightseeing cruises. Start your journey here and book an experience that will resonate for a long time.
Business event Amsterdam
Looking for a business event location in Amsterdam? A staff outing on the canals of Amsterdam or on the IJ is always a success!
From 1.5 hours
10 to 700 people
Canals of Amsterdam
The IJ of Amsterdam
Beer, Wine & Soft
See here which boat trips we offer in Amsterdam.
Business event Rotterdam
A fun business event location in Rotterdam at a unique venue? How about a great boat tour in Rotterdam through the Maas.
From 2 hours
25 to 700 people
The Maas of Rotterdam
Port of Rotterdam
Beer, Wine & Soft
See here which boat trips we offer in Rotterdam.
Business event Utrecht
A great business event location in Utrecht? Discover the possibilities of a relaxed and cozy staff party on the Utrechtse waters.
From 1.5 hours
10 to 700 people
Canals of Utrecht
Amsterdam Rhine Canal
Beer, Wine & Soft
Sailing somewhere else?
Organize a big event or company outing? We sail in other places.
from 4 o'clock
250 to 700 people
Arnhem, Nijmegen, Den Bosch, Antwerp
Beer, Wine & Soft
Request a quote or contact us for customized advice.
Price & Availability
Do you want more information about the price, availability and possibilities? Request a free quote or contact us.
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088 795 5000
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Wide choice of boat types
With our local expertise and warm hospitality, we ensure a great experience on all our boat trips. In any city, the boat trip is always a private one, incl. skipper and unlimited drinks. With us you are not on a tour boat among the tourists and we do not use standard tour boats.
Open sloop
The luxury sloops are both open and covered. These are ideal for a cruise or a party. Enjoy the beautiful canals of Utrecht with music while enjoying a snack and a drink.
From 1.5 hours
Boat rental from €
Drinks from €
10 to 40 people
De Amstel
Canals of Utrecht
Beer, Wine & Soft
Company outing
Bachelor party
Baby shower
Family party
Price and availability? Request a free quote.
Luxury saloon boat
Saloon boats are more luxurious than the sloops and have a more classic look. A saloon boat is always covered. In a number of our saloon boats, the panorama roof can be opened. All saloon boats are equipped with a toilet.
From 2.5 hours
Boat rental from € 425,-
Drinks from € 11,50
10 to 70 people
De Amstel
Canals of Utrecht
Beer, Wine & Soft
Company outing
Bachelor party
Baby shower
Family party
Price and availability? Request a free quote.
Passenger ship
Do you want a fantastic boat trip for a large group? Music, entertainment or decoration? Everything is possible for an unforgettable cruise on the IJ! Celebrate your party or event in a unique location.
from 4 o'clock
Boat rental from € 450,-
Drinks from € 9,95
40 to 250 people
The IJ of Amsterdam
The Maas of Rotterdam
Amsterdam Rhine Canal
Beer, Wine & Soft
Company outing
Bachelor party
Baby shower
Family party
Price and availability? Request a free quote.
Event ship
Do you want to organize a big event or company outing? With one of our event ships you will lack nothing. Here too we can provide entertainment, decoration and of course snacks and drinks.
from 4 o'clock
Boat rental from € 960,-
Drinks from € 9,95
250 to 700 people
The IJ of Amsterdam
The Maas of Rotterdam
Amsterdam Rhine Canal
Beer, Wine & Soft
Big company outing
Business event
Party location
Commercial rental
Price and availability? Request a free quote.
Business event Amsterdam
Welcome to Amsterdam, where business events transform into exclusive experiences along the enchanting canals at one of our on-water event locations. Organizing a business event in Amsterdam gains an extra dimension with a canal cruise through the iconic waterways on a unique event venue. Whether you choose a luxury salon boat or a modern sloop, the canal belt offers a captivating backdrop for business success.
Add glamour to your event with a culinary package and let colleagues and clients enjoy an unforgettable cruise experience. Let your business event shine in the vibrant atmosphere of Amsterdam. A special place to organize your event and leave an unforgettable impression. On board with us, you can organize various types of corporate events, such as client appreciation events.
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Business event Rotterdam
In Rotterdam, the city of modern architecture and innovation, your business event will become a symbol of progress and success. Choose a business event with a Boat tour through the imposing harbors and along the modern skyline of Rotterdam. Let participants be inspired by the view of architectural masterpieces while enjoying exquisite catering on board.
Against the dynamic backdrop of Rotterdam, your business event becomes a powerful and distinctive experience. Transform business success to new heights in the modern setting of Rotterdam aboard a canal cruise in Rotterdam. A unique event location where you can sail past historic buildings, old factories, and perhaps even one of the historic castles of the Netherlands as you cruise. You can find special event locations at Event on the Water.
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& # 8220;We have had a very nice baby shower with my family and friends. We sailed through the canals of Amsterdam. Luckily we had wonderful weather. We really enjoyed the delicious freshly prepared BBQ and delicious chilled drinks. One of the industrial locations we rented is really recommended. Nice central location.
Really recommended to go sailing on the water with an Event!”
Business event Utrecht
Utrecht, where history and innovation meet, offers the ideal setting for a business event that exceeds expectations. We have a variety of unique event venues available.
A canal cruise through Utrecht takes you past centuries-old buildings and charming squares. Choose a business event steeped in historical splendor and a touch of modernity at one of our historic locations. Stimulate creativity and collaboration while your participants enjoy the atmosphere of this unique city. With a business event in Utrecht, meetings become an inspiring experience that will be remembered for a long time.
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A business event on the water!
Do you want to make your business event truly special? Then consider a waterside business event for an unparalleled experience of exclusivity and connection. You can rent a special event venue from Event op het Water. We have inspiring locations. Each location is unique.
Whether it's a networking event, business presentation, or team-building activity, a corporate event on the water offers a unique dynamic. Let your participants enjoy the tranquility and space while connecting with each other. Choose a lunch cruise, drinks tour, or even a full corporate cruise for an unforgettable gathering. Make your corporate event on the water a symbol of success and exclusivity.
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Frequently asked questions about our
Business event venue
Is everything still not entirely clear? Then read our frequently asked questions about business event venues here.
What boats are in it?
At Event op het Water we offer various boats in the following cities: Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Utrecht. In each city we have several routes that are very different. Take a look at these pages for further information.
Do you want to sail in another place? You can, contact us for this.
How much does a cruise cost?
The prices vary depending on the chosen package, the duration of the cruise and the number of people. It is already possible to rent a boat from € 32.95!
How long does the cruise take?
The duration of the cruise depends on the chosen route. We advise you to at least 2.5 hours book.
What are the benefits of a boat trip?
A company outing really boosts the team building and motivation of your colleague’s. it's a great way to relax together and strengthen the bonds!
How do I know which boat is right for us?
The boat choice has mainly to do with the size of the group, and the tide of the year. Not all boats have a canopy, and not all groups fit, for example, in a sloop.
Contact us to discuss everything and come up with a nice quote.
Can I create my own route?
Of course that is possible, we can deviate from the proposed route’s. what possibilities there are has to do with which boats are available on your chosen date. Please contact us without obligation to discuss the possibilities.
Where can we get off?
This varies by city. For more information, see our pages of the different cities.
Should you have a specific question? Our team is at your service and answers your questions with love!
Is the boat still available?
Due to our wide range and the many collaborations with different shipping companies, we can usually always offer availability.
Nevertheless, we advise you to make a reservation without obligation. within 24 hours we will contact you to confirm availability and suggest an alternative date or time if necessary.
What does the boat look like?
Our boats have been carefully selected to offer you a comfortable and authentic experience in the waters in the randstad. They are equipped with all modern amenities and due to our wide range, some boats have an open, semi open boat or covered area, depending on the weather.
Do you have any more questions about a company outing and are you curious about footage? Our team be there for you and answer your questions with love!
Written by Tom, expert on the water.
Why are boat trips so popular?
Sailing, drinks and delicious food. These are terms that most people already enjoy, let alone that it happens. It is the perfect way to let the staff let off steam, and what better than on the Amsterdam canals or the IJ?
Organizing a company outing with a large group with professional guidance is that possible?
Yes, inquire at events on the Water. We have already been able to organize many company outings for large groups on our beautiful boats, and we are happy to help.
Can special dietary requirements of our staff be met?
Of course this is possible, we often get the question whether Halal can be cooked or vegetarian. It is important to indicate to us in advance how many people are involved.
Questions or a tailor-made solution?
The advisors of Event op het Water are happy to answer your questions and offer free advice. Feel free to contact us, available 7 days a week.
Available 7 days a week