Limited availability in January
New Year's drink Amsterdam
On the Amsterdam drinks boat by Event op het Water, you can enjoy the view with your company during the New Year's Eve drinks in Amsterdam.
With more than 70 luxury boats can you drink with groups from 10 to 700 people. Standard is our”Christmas drink Amsterdam" Inc. skipper and unlimited beer, soft drinks and wine. Of course you can expand this with bubbles, cocktails, snacks and decoration.
Without charge ⤵
Limited availability
in January
New Year's drink Amsterdam
Are you looking for a fun idea for a new year's drink? How about a unique location on the water in Amsterdam.
Looking to rent a boat in Amsterdam? Boat rentals are a popular choice in the city. Renting a boat in Amsterdam is an option suitable for any group. At Event op het Water, you can rent a private boat—complete with a captain—exclusively for your party, ensuring an unforgettable cruise along the Amsterdam canals, the city river, or the IJ. Cruise at your own pace past iconic canals, the Anne Frank House, the Westerkerk, and the Rijksmuseum. Our boat rental services accommodate groups ranging from 10 to 700 people, and include a crew, beverages, and a beautiful, custom-tailored sailing route. No boating license is required, as our welcoming captain will be at the helm.
Jij geniet, wij regelen de rest
Geen verrassingen achteraf. Afspraak is afspraak, daar kun je bij ons altijd op rekenen.
All-in rates
Ieder arrangement is inclusief onbeperkt bier, wijn, fris, koffie en thee. Uitbreiden met bubbels, cocktails of hapjes kan altijd.
Inc. skipper
Elke vaart is inclusief nautische bemanning en horecapersoneel. Jij hoeft geen vaarbewijs te hebben en niemand hoeft achter de bar.
Overdekt
Alle boten kunnen overdekt varen, maar hebben ook een open dek of buitenruimte. Het weer bepaalt jouw feest niet.
100% private
Geen standaard rondvaartboot tussen de toeristen. Alleen jouw gezelschap, jouw muziek en jouw eigen gekozen route.
In drie stappen aan boord
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Vul datum, groepsgrootte en het type uitje in. Meer hebben we niet nodig.
2 min
Voorstel op maat
Je krijgt een vrijblijvende offerte inclusief beschikbaarheid, afgestemd op je wensen.
within 24 hours
Sail & enjoy
Je stapt aan boord en wij zorgen voor de schipper, de bar en de sfeer
unforgettable
Choose your type of boat in Amsterdam
With our local expertise and warm hospitality, we ensure a great experience on all our boat trips. The Drink Tour through Amsterdam that we offer is always a private cruise incl. skipper. With us you are not on a tour boat among the tourists and we do not use standard tour boats.
Below are a few options you can choose from. But don't panic, everything is possible we are not tied to a fixed route. Do you want to get on or off somewhere else in the city or do you want to add a package for food or drinks? Let us know. We will immediately make a competitive quote for you.
Also covered!
Private boat
Open luxury sloop
(10 to 40 people)
The electric boats and open sloops sail both open and covered. Ideal for a cruise or party on the boat. Enjoy the beautiful canals of Amsterdam with music while enjoying a snack and a drink. The luxurious open boat fits effortlessly through the narrow Amsterdam canals, past centuries-old buildings and under the lowest bridges. An electric luxury boat sails quietly and on green electricity.
From 1.5 hours
Boat rental from € 210,-
Drinks from € 9,95
10 to 40 people
Beer, Wine & Soft
No
Okay
Okay
Private boat
Luxury saloon boat
(10 to 70 people)
Saloon boats are more luxurious than the sloops and have a more classic look inside. A classic salon is always covered. In a number of saloon boats, the panorama roof can be opened. All saloon boats are equipped with a toilet. A classic salon is ideal for an extensive canal cruise with dinner on the boat, an informal drink or a longer one.
From 2.5 hours
Boat rental from € 425,-
Drinks from € 11,50
10 to 70 people
Beer, Wine & Soft
Okay
Okay
Okay
Private boat
Passenger ship
(40-250 people)
Do you want a fantastic boat trip for a large group at an event on the Water? Music, entertainment or decoration. Everything is possible for an unforgettable cruise on the IJ of Amsterdam. Celebrate your party or event at a unique sailing location in Amsterdam with a fantastic atmosphere. The private boat passenger boat does not sail through the narrow canals of Amsterdam but over the IJ.
from 4 o'clock
Boat rental from € 450,-
Drinks from € 9,95
40 to 250 people
The IJ of Amsterdam
Beer, Wine & Soft
Okay
Okay
Okay
Private boat
Event ship
(250-700 people)
Do you want to organize a big event or a big company outing at Event op het Water? With an event ship in Amsterdam you will lack nothing. Entertainment, decoration, food and drink: everything is possible. These large boats sail over the IJ of Amsterdam. We have several event ships. Each ship is unique and has its own character. Varies from 250 to 700 people.
from 4 o'clock
Boat rental from € 960,-
Drinks from € 9,95
250 to 700 people
The IJ of Amsterdam
Beer, Wine & Soft
Okay
Okay
Okay
The most popular outings at the moment
Choose your route
With our local expertise and warm hospitality, we ensure a great experience on all our boat trips. The drink boat through Amsterdam that we offer is always incl. skipper. With us you are not on a tour boat among the tourists and we do not use standard tour boats.
Below are a few options you can choose from. But don't panic, everything is possible we are not tied to a fixed route. Do you want to get on or off somewhere else in the city or do you want to add a package for food or drinks? Let us know. We will immediately make a competitive quote for you.
Are you with less than 10 people? No worries, view our individual tickets here.
Route Amsterdam 1:
From Amsterdam CS to the Red Light District
Be amazed by the beauty of the Amstel river as you cruise from Central Station to the famous red light district. Every corner of the river has its own story. This tour has extra atmosphere in the evening.
From 1.5 hours
10 to 70 people
Canals of Amsterdam
Luxury sloop
Saloon boat
Beer, Wine & Soft
Company outing
Bachelor party
Baby shower
Family party
Route Amsterdam 2:
Boat tour of the Western Islands
Do you not only want to see the canals of Amsterdam but also historic warehouses and modern architecture? Then this route is for you. Sail through canals and the Western Islands.
From 1.5 hours
10 to 70 people
Canals of Amsterdam
Luxury sloop
Saloon boat
Beer, Wine & Soft
Company outing
Bachelor party
Baby shower
Family party
Most chosen!
Route Amsterdam 3:
Through the canals of Amsterdam
Enjoy the beautiful canal belt in Amsterdam with our extensive canal cruise in Amsterdam. While enjoying a snack and a drink you will experience a fantastic day or evening.
From 3 hours
10 to 70 people
Canals of Amsterdam
Luxury sloop
Saloon boat
Beer, Wine & Soft
Company outing
Bachelor party
Baby shower
Family party
Route Amsterdam 4:
From CS to the Rijksmuseum of Amsterdam
Do you not want to get on and off at the same place but from Amsterdam Central Station to the Rijksmuseum or vice versa because you then have an outing in the city? Then this transfer Cruise is for you.
from 4 o'clock
10 to 70 people
Canals of Amsterdam
Luxury sloop
Saloon boat
Beer, Wine & Soft
Company outing
Bachelor party
Baby shower
Family party
Route Amsterdam 5:
Boat trip Amsterdam CS over the IJ
For larger groups, the Amsterdam Centraal passenger boat and event ship sails across the IJ with an extensive boat trip towards IJmuiden. On these boats you will lack nothing.
from 4 o'clock
50 to 700 people
The IJ of Amsterdam
Passenger boat
Event ship
Beer, Wine & Soft
Company outing
Bachelor party
Baby shower
Family party
Put together your own boat rental
The routes on this page are the most popular options. You can also put together a boat rental yourself, with the sailing route and wishes that fit your event. From an informal drink to a party for larger groups.
Event op het Water also has special packages for:
→ Round trip Amsterdam
→ BBQ boat Amsterdam
→ Drinks boat Amsterdam
→ Party boat Amsterdam
→ Company outing Amsterdam
→ Bachelor party Amsterdam
→ Birthday Amsterdam
→ Business event Amsterdam
Upgrades
BARBECUE
Snacks
Dining on board
Cocktails
Champagne
Singer (es)
DJ
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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020 72 22 42
What do guests say about us?
Our customers
An unforgettable New Year's drink on the water in Amsterdam
What could be better than ushering in the new year with a unique experience with a cozy atmosphere? A new year's drink on the water in Amsterdam combines cosiness, atmosphere and the beautiful view of the city during your new year's drink. While the lights of the city reflect in the canals, you can enjoy a special meeting with colleagues, friends or family.
Here you will discover everything you need to know to organize a perfect new year's drink on the water and usher in the new year. Book your drinks at an event on the Water. You can also organize other events with us.
Without charge ⤵
The magic of Amsterdam from the water
Amsterdam is always enchanting, but the city gets an extra touch of magic in winter. The historic canals are lined with festive lighting, and the water offers a tranquil, almost fairy-tale ambience. During a new year's drink on the water, you will be immersed in this unique atmosphere. Whether it is an intimate bubble or a big event, there is something for everyone.
A cozy atmosphere is guaranteed at events on the Water. You can also book other events with us to usher in the new year and complete your new year's drink.
Without charge ⤵
“ We have had a cruise through the canals of Amsterdam with our company. A cozy atmosphere on board and that made our new year's drink complete at the beginning of the new year. Fortunately, we were lucky that the weather was beautiful. We really enjoyed the delicious freshly prepared BBQ and delicious chilled drinks.
Really recommendable with Event on the Water up events you can go boating!”
Something to celebrate?
Make your event great with our packages. Discover the Netherlands from the water on one of our boats in Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Utrecht. From the iconic Amsterdam canals to the tranquil waters of Utrecht, you will find in this guide The ideal cruise that meets your wishes. Enjoy illuminated evening cruises, culinary experiences or a private tour, everything is possible at Event on the water. Start your adventure here and book an experience to remember.
Popular!
Private boat
Drinks boat
A drink on the Maas after work. Short, cozy and perfect for a vrijmibo or customer event. Unlimited drinks incl. delicious snacks at an Event on the Water.
10 to 700 people
Beer, Wine & Soft
Catering staff
Nautical crew
Private boat
Bachelor party
Get ready for an unforgettable bachelor party on board our party boat! Sail through Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Utrecht together with your best friends and family.
10 to 700 people
Beer, Wine & Soft
Catering staff
Nautical crew
Private boat
Family party
Celebrate special moments with your family on board one of our boats. Experience cosiness and being together while enjoying a relaxed cruise along beautiful sights.
10 to 700 people
Beer, Wine & Soft
Catering staff
Nautical crew
Private boat
Baby shower
Celebrate the arrival of your little miracle in style on board our specially equipped sloop or saloon boat. Enjoy an enchanting cruise along beautiful sights.
10 to 700 people
Beer, Wine & Soft
Catering staff
Nautical crew
Private boat
Gender reveal party
Unique! A gender reveal on the water. Enjoy a unique atmosphere including unlimited drinking, expandable with lunch, snacks or BBQ. Of course, decoration is possible for a perfect day.
10 to 700 people
Beer, Wine & Soft
Catering staff
Nautical crew
Private boat
Wedding
Give each other the yes on board on one of our boats from Event on the water, surrounded by lovers. Step aboard our romantic boat and celebrate love with family and friends.
10 to 700 people
Beer, Wine & Soft
Catering staff
Nautical crew
Private boat
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Celebrate your birthday in style on one of our party boats. Let yourself be pampered with delicious dishes, snacks and unlimited drinks. The birthday trip is extremely suitable during a lunch or BBQ.
10 to 700 people
Beer, Wine & Soft
Catering staff
Nautical crew
Private boat
Business event
Organising a business event on board one of our boats? Make use of the large spaces and possibilities. Enjoy a beautiful view over Rotterdam.
10 to 700 people
Beer, Wine & Soft
Catering staff
Nautical crew
Why choose a new year's drink on the water?
A drink on a boat in Amsterdam offers something that no restaurant or café can offer: a constantly changing decor. While you enjoy snacks and drinks, the boat sails past iconic sights such as the Magere Brug, the Anne Frank House and the famous canal houses. In addition, you create a boat an intimate setting where everyone can relax and enjoy the cozy atmosphere in the new year.
Advantages at a glance:
- Exclusive experience in the middle of the city.
- No distractions from other guests; the boat is all yours and your party.
- Beautiful photo moments and memories that you won't forget.
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A new year's drink not to be forgotten with a cozy atmosphere
Organizing a new year's drink on the water in Amsterdam is not just a drink; it is an experience that sticks. As the city slowly slips past you, enjoy a unique combination of Conviviality, luxury and adventure. Whether you choose an intimate sloop, an elegant saloon boat or a festive event boat, you are sure that your drink will impress, thanks to the cozy atmosphere on board at the beginning of the new year.
Start the year with a fresh look and a beautiful view. Book your new year's drink on the water today and create memories that will last a lifetime and experience the cozy atmosphere on board.
Without charge ⤵
Which boat suits your drink?
The choice of Boat plays a big role in determining the atmosphere of your new year's drink. Here are some options you can choose from:
- Sloops
A sloop is perfect for smaller groups. These open boats are cozy and offer an intimate atmosphere. Some sloops are covered and heated, so you can sail comfortably even in winter. It is an ideal choice if you are looking for an informal and cozy drink.
- Saloon boats
Saloon boats breathe luxury and elegance. These classic boats often feature stylish décor, large windows and comfortable seating. They are perfect for a formal New Year's drink or a business meeting. With a salon boat you can experience the chic atmosphere of Old Amsterdam.
- Passenger boats
For larger groups, passenger boats are an excellent choice. These boats often have several floors, spacious decks, and sometimes even a bar or dance floor on board. Here you can organize a grand event, complete with entertainment and an extensive range of catering.
- Event ships
If you really want to go big, you can opt for an event boat. These ships are specially designed for parties and parties and offer plenty of space for a dinner, a live band or a dj. Ideal for companies that want to treat their employees to an unforgettable New Year's drink.
The filling of your new year's drink
Food and drinks on board
A drink is not complete without delicious snacks and drinks and a cozy atmosphere in the new year during your new year's drink. Many boat rentals offer catering options, from simple appetizers to elaborate dinners. Think of hot mulled wine to warm up, festive champagne or a selection of local beers. Combine this with luxury finger food or even a three-course dinner for a complete experience.
Entertainment for an extra cozy atmosphere
Do you want to take the drink to the next level? Consider live music, a dj, or even a quiz to entertain your guests. For a quieter event, you can choose a guide who will tell you Fun Facts about the city while you sail along the canals.
Practical Tips for a smooth sailing
- Plan on time
Amsterdam is popular during the holidays, and so is boat rental. Make sure you plan your new year's drink on time so that you are sure of your ideal boat and time in the new year.
- Take into account the weather
Although most boats are heated and covered, it is wise to wear warm clothing. This way you can also enjoy the outdoor deck without getting cold.
- Inquire about the route
Many boat tours offer flexible routes. Discuss in advance which canals or sights you would like to see, so that the experience exactly matches your wishes. The up events allow you to organize a really nice new year's drink.
Frequently asked questions about our
New Year's Eve drinks in Amsterdam
Isn't everything completely clear yet? Then read our frequently asked questions about nieuwjaarsborrel Amsterdam.
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 different 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 boat cost?
The prices vary depending on the chosen package, the duration of the cruise and the number of people.
How long does a typical Canal cruise in Amsterdam take?
A typical cruise through the canals of Amsterdam usually takes several hours, depending on the route. Make sure you don't miss this beautiful experience!
Are there special packages available for events?
Yes, there are special packages available for events such as weddings and teambuilding, and these can be completely tailored to your needs. So it is definitely possible to create something unique!
What are some of the sights I can see on a cruise?
During a cruise you can certainly enjoy the Anne Frank House, the Magere Brug and the beautiful canal houses of Amsterdam. It offers a unique view of the city from the water!
What are the advantages of a New Year's drink in Amsterdam?
A company outing really boosts the team building and motivation of your colleagues. it's a great way to relax together and strengthen the bonds! That is why a new year's drink in Amsterdam on the water is a unique experience.
How long does the cruise take?
The duration of the cruise depends on the chosen route. We advise you to book at least 2.5 hours with us.
Can I create my own route?
Of course that is possible, we can deviate from the proposed routes. 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, look at our pages of the different cities for more information.
Should you have a specific question? Our team is at your service and answers your questions with love!
Is the boat still available?
Thanks to our wide range and the many partnerships we have with various shipping companies, we usually have availability.
However, we advise you to make a reservation without obligation. We take within 24 hours contact you and will inform you about availability and possibly an alternative date or time.
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 the boat and are you curious about footage? Our team is at your service and answers your questions with love!
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 large group outing 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.
What are the available routes?
The boat trips in Amsterdam offer nice routes such as from Amsterdam CS to the red light district, through the western islands, the canals, to the Rijksmuseum and across the IJ. Choose the route that best suits your plans!
What are the possibilities for additional additions to the arrangements?
You can really liven up your arrangements with extra additions like a dinner, BBQ, cocktails or even entertainment with a singer or a dj. That's how you make it even more fun!
Embarkation and disembarkation locations in Amsterdam
Boarding locations
Choose a location from the list and immediately see where you can get off.
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