Blogs & updates
Read all our blogs and updates about the best outings on the water here.
De beste borrelboten in Amsterdam centrum: Top keuzes
Een borrel op het water smaakt extra feestelijk wanneer je geniet van sfeervolle grachten en iconische locaties zoals de Amsterdamse Wallen, onder…
Bedrijfsfeest op het water in Amsterdam: De voordelen
Een bedrijfsfeest in Amsterdam centrum hoeft niet op één plek stil te staan. De combinatie van een privévaart, een passende opstaplocatie en catering…
Unieke groepsactiviteiten op het water in Amsterdam
Wat maakt een teamuitje op het water echt passend: samen borrelen, barbecueën of juist feestvieren tijdens een vaartocht? Unieke groepsactiviteiten…
Vaarroute Rotterdam naar IJsselmonde: Complete gids
Wie kiest voor een vaarroute van Rotterdam naar IJsselmonde via Event op het Water, beleeft een vijf uur durende tocht die stedelijke gezichten…
Sailing route Rotterdam: boat trip to the Maasvlakte
Een tocht naar de Tweede Maasvlakte duurt ongeveer 4,5 uur wanneer je vanuit Maassluis vertrekt. De vaarroute vanuit Rotterdam naar de Maasvlakte…
Baby shower on the water. traditional location
Een babyshower op een privéboot in Amsterdam duurt meestal twee tot drie uur. Bij de keuze tussen een babyshower op het water en traditionele…
Organizing a networking drink on the water in Amsterdam
Slecht weer hoeft een netwerkborrel op het water niet meteen van tafel te vegen: wat er gebeurt, hangt af van de boot en de afspraken over de…
Sailing route Boompjes to Botlek: Practical Guide
De vaarroute van de Boompjes naar de Botlek in Rotterdam is een tocht over druk vaarwater; de weergegeven route telt 36 bruggen. De afstand en…
Sailing route Rotterdam: sailing through the beautiful harbor
Wie op zoek is naar een unieke beleving op het water, kiest regelmatig voor een prachtige vaarroute in Rotterdam. Bij Event op het Water verzorgen we…
Sailing route Rotterdam: Most Beautiful Canal cruise on the Maas
Een rondvaart over de Maas in Rotterdam vertrekt vaak vanaf Parkhaven bij de Euromast, Hotel New York of het Maritiem Museum. De open rondvaart…
Exclusive family canal cruise in Amsterdam city centre
Wie kiest voor een exclusieve familie-grachtenvaart in Amsterdam centrum via Event op het Water, kiest voor een gezinsuitje waarbij jullie ongestoord…
Best borrelboten Amsterdam centrum: complete guide
Bij Event op het Water zie je vaak dat voor een borrelboot in Amsterdam centrum een groep van 10 tot 45 personen een praktische richtlijn is. Een…
Best boat types for your corporate party in Amsterdam
De grootste boot is niet automatisch de beste keuze: de groepsgrootte en gewenste sfeer tellen net zo goed mee. Een sloep past bij een informele…
Events on the water. Other boats: compare
The best drink boat you choose not only on the basis of the sailing trip, but especially on what suits your plans. Compare the atmosphere, the content and what…
Renting a drinks boat in Amsterdam city centre: tips & prices
Renting a drink boat in Amsterdam center via Event on the Water means bubbling on a private boat with captain, while the canals at your…
Anniversary celebrations on the water: this is how you plan the party
Reserve a location for anniversary celebrations on the water in the Netherlands preferably three to six months in advance. Especially in summer and in …
Sailing route the IJ towards IJmuiden: complete guide
The route across the water towards the coast is 15.9 Nm. At an average speed of 5 kts, route planning gives an estimated sailing time of 3…
Boat rental large groups Amsterdam: compare options
For a large group event you choose a boat that suits the number of guests, the atmosphere and the content of the day. A comparison page for …
Sailing route at a major event on the IJ
A sailing route for a major event at the IJ starts at a boarding point that fits the location and destination of your event. The route itself…
Choose the perfect boat in Amsterdam: complete guide
A drink boat makes a drink together on the water: You sail with your own group and enjoy drinks on the way. Choose the perfect …
Sailing route on the IJ: discover Amsterdam from the water
The IJ is not a silent background for the Amsterdam skyline: Two ferries depart during the day, every 6 minutes from both shores simultaneously ….
Sailing the IJ via the canals: complete guide
How to make open water and narrow canals one relaxing trip? The sailing route Het IJ via the canals combines two different …
Teambuilding on the water vs. other activities
Should a team outing primarily encourage collaboration, or should it be a space to catch up? The best choice does not depend on the label…
Staff outing on the Amsterdam canals: the guide
What if your next team outing doesn't end in a crowded restaurant or a known activity, but starts as soon as everyone gets on board? A…
Company outing Amsterdam on the water (20-50 Pers.)
What if the team outing where everyone feels comfortable not at a fixed location but on the water? The best company outings…
Embarkation locations in Amsterdam: choose the best starting point
A nice sailing trip doesn't just start on board. The right booth location helps your group to gather and prevent hasty search. At the …
Amsterdam CS sailing route on the IJ: the best tips
The fastest crossing is not always the most beautiful way to experience the IJ. With the Vaarroute Amsterdam boat tour Amsterdam CS over the IJ you see…
Sailing route from CS to Rijksmuseum: complete sailing guide
What if the journey from Amsterdam CS to the Rijksmuseum is not about arriving as soon as possible, but about relaxing on the way? The Sailing Route…
A sailing meeting location: meetings with views and attention
What if the meeting itself provides a fresh look and a stronger team feeling? A sailing meeting venue will take your meeting out of the…
Amsterdam: The Most Beautiful Canal route
Which canals do you combine for a beautiful trip, without having to constantly look on the map? A fine Vaarroute Amsterdam through the…
All-inclusive boat package for groups: choose carefree
What makes a group trip really relaxed: a fixed arrangement or a boat trip that suits your occasion and atmosphere? An all-inclusive…
Western islands boat tour: the ultimate sailing route
What if just a quiet piece of Amsterdam becomes the most special stop of your boat trip? The Vaarroute Amsterdam boat tour through the Western islands…
Sailing route CS to De Wallen: most beautiful sights
This beautiful sailing route lets you see the area from the water, with historic facades, atmospheric bridges and lively quays as…
Costs babyshower boot Amsterdam: prices& tips
A pregnancy is one of the most extraordinary milestones in life, and it deserves a celebration to never forget. More and more …
BBQ boat Rotterdam: all-in boating and grilling
What makes a BBQ sailing successful: the menu or the way you spend time on the water together? A bbq boat combines sailing, food and your own…
Boat event for up to 100 people in Amsterdam: guide
For boat events up to 100 people, the largest boat is not automatically the best choice. The completion of the day determines which boat type and…
Baby shower on a boat in Amsterdam: book your cruise
A baby shower on a boat in Amsterdam center makes the sailing trip part of the celebration. You're on board with your own group and you can have the atmosphere…
Party Boat Rental: your floating party location
What if not the boat, but your group decides which party on the water suits best? A party boat can be the setting for an exuberant party, a…
Events on the water. Alternatives: the best choice
A shared cruise often seems the easiest choice for a group trip, but a private boat with skipper offers more privacy and space around the…
Wedding on a boat: how to make it an unforgettable day
What if the best wedding location isn't ashore, but you guys ride along? A wedding on a boat is about more than choosing a vessel ….
Cruise with catering in Amsterdam: celebrate your party
What makes a party on the water successful: A drink, a barbecue or dinner together? The best choice depends on the occasion, the group and…
Boat trip with skipper: how to choose a private cruise that suits you
Do you have to pick a boat when choosing a boat trip, or think about what to do with your company? On a boat trip with…
Business Trip Amsterdam: Why Sailing Is The Choice
How do you make a company getaway for colleagues with different wishes feel as one? On a private voyage, you're on board together,…
Team outing on the canals: ideas and tips for a successful day in 2026
What if your team outing doesn't start with choosing between a drink boat and an extensive dinner, but asking what you need as a team? At …
Renting a tapas boat: this is how you plan a tasteful private cruise
A tapas cruise is only really successful when the food, the boat and the atmosphere match your company. Choosing a tapas boat is therefore about more…
End-of-Year drinks on the water in Amsterdam: complete guide
A festive end-of-year drink does not start with the snacks, but with the boat that suits your group. With the right choice, a cruise becomes a…
VrijMiBo on a boat in Amsterdam: fully cared for
VrijMiBo & #8217;s on boats give your team another place to end the working week together. With a private cruise you enjoy with your own company on board, & #8230;
Sloop or saloon boat for drinks in Amsterdam?
A sunny, open boat trip immediately sounds pleasant, but what if the weather changes? The choice of a sloop or saloon boat is not just about…
Christmas drink on a Boat in Amsterdam: Tips & Planning
Why choose a noisy café or the familiar office canteen this year when you can also end the year magically at the historic…
All-Inclusive Boat Rental Amsterdam: Unique Team Outing
Organizing a corporate event brings with it the necessary challenges. After all, you are looking for an activity that matches…
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Private boat tours, drinks cruises, BBQ boats, and party boats in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Haarlem, and The Hague. Always includes a skipper and unlimited drinks.
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