Limited availability in June & July
Wedding
Are you getting married soon and looking for a special wedding venue? How about a fantastic wedding on a luxury boat in Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Utrecht?
We have a large number of luxury saloon boats and passenger ships suitable from 10 to 700 people! All our luxury saloon boats and passenger ships are enclosed and have an outdoor area; some have retractable roofs. In short, whatever the weather, the wedding will be a success!
Without charge ⤵
Or call directly: 088 795 50 00
Request without obligation * free cancellation up to 14 days before departure
Limited availability
in June & July
Wedding
Zoek je een leuk idee voor een bruiloft? Wat dacht je van een unieke locatie op het water in Amsterdam, Harlem, The Hague, Rotterdam or Utrecht?
Are you getting married soon and looking for a special wedding venue? How about a fantastic wedding on a luxury boat in Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Utrecht?
We have a large number of luxury saloon boats and passenger ships suitable from 10 to 700 people! All our luxury saloon boats and passenger ships are enclosed and have an outdoor area; some have retractable roofs. In short, whatever the weather, the wedding will be a success!
Looking for a boat?
We do everything we can to make sure your trip is a fantastic experience and that you don't have to worry about anything.
View our promises here.
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

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type of event
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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
Organize your wedding on a boat
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.
Wedding Amsterdam
Looking for an original location to organize your wedding in Amsterdam? A canal cruise in Amsterdam's canals or on the IJ is always a success!
From 1.5 hours
10 to 700 people
The IJ of Amsterdam
Beer, Wine & Soft
See here which boat trips we offer in Amsterdam.
Wedding Rotterdam
A nice location to organize a wedding in Rotterdam! How about a great boat trip in Rotterdam through the Maas River, the Port of Rotterdam, or the Maasvlakte.
From 2 hours
10 to 700 people
Port of Rotterdam
Beer, Wine & Soft
See here which boat trips we offer in Rotterdam.
Wedding Utrecht
A great location in Utrecht to organize your wedding? Discover the possibilities of a relaxed and cozy wedding on Utrecht's waterways.
From 1.5 hours
10 to 700 people
Amsterdam Rhine Canal
Beer, Wine & Soft
See here which boat trips we offer in Utrecht.
Sailing somewhere else?
Organizing a large event or wedding? We also sail in other locations.
from 4 o'clock
250 to 700 people
Arnhem, Nijmegen, Den Bosch, Antwerp
Beer, Wine & Soft
Price on request
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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Check out the full offer below. Every season there are fun activities on the water.
Sightseeing in the randstad
Borrelen en varen
An unforgettable experience
Borrelboot in the randstad
Borrelen en varen
All year round
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.
Wedding Amsterdam: romance on the canals
Amsterdam: The city of enchanting canals with a breathtaking view to say "I do" at one of our most beautiful wedding venues. Getting married on a boat with the historic charm of the canals offers an idyllic setting for your wedding. Imagine saying your vows to each other while sailing past iconic canal houses and bridges, surrounded by the warm glow of the city lights. How wonderful is it to sail at such a unique wedding venue?.
At Event op het Water, we make this dream come true. Our luxury cruise boats offer an elegant and romantic setting for your wedding party. They are unique wedding venues if you're tying the knot. From intimate ceremonies to lavish receptions, we ensure every moment is perfectly captured amidst the Boat tour through the Amsterdam canals.
Without charge ⤵
Rotterdam wedding: contemporary class in the port city
For couples looking for modern elegance and an urban atmosphere, Rotterdam is the ideal choice. Our wedding sightseeing in Rotterdam offer a unique opportunity to celebrate your love amidst the impressive skyline and dynamic atmosphere of the city.
At Event op het Water we work closely with you to create the perfect setting. Imagine dancing with your loved ones as the lights of the Erasmus Bridge illuminate the night sky. Our tour boats are designed to meet all your needs, whether it's a chic reception or an intimate ceremony.
Without charge ⤵
“ We have had a cruise through the canals of Amsterdam with our company. Fortunately, we were lucky that the weather was beautiful. We really enjoyed the delicious freshly prepared BBQ and delicious chilled drinks. Getting married on a boat is a special wedding venue. A boat offers several advantages. A truly special wedding location to sail past a beautiful stately country house.
Really recommended to go sailing on the water with an Event!”
Wedding Utrecht: Romance on the canals
The picturesque canals with ancient trees and rustic charm of Utrecht offer a beautiful view for couples desiring a romantic and intimate wedding. At Event on the Water, you can get married by civil authority at one of our most beautiful wedding venues, which also function as official wedding locations. We understand the allure of this historic city and have selected canal cruise boats that perfectly match the serene atmosphere. Imagine saying "I do" as the sun slowly sets over the calm canals in our Canal cruise through Utrecht.
The experienced team members at Event op het Water are ready to help you plan a wedding celebration that reflects your love and the beauty of Utrecht. Ideal for creating a romantic atmosphere as one of the official wedding venues we offer in Utrecht.
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A unique experience of love on the water
At Event op het Water, we believe your love is as unique as you are. That's why we offer wedding cruises as an official wedding venue, creating an unparalleled experience. Our luxurious boats are equipped with all the amenities for a worry-free celebration, truly unique wedding venues. Whether you choose a romantic ceremony on deck or a lively reception in the spacious lounges when you get married, we ensure everything is meticulously arranged. This makes it a special wedding venue. The rippling water and beautiful views serve as a enchanting backdrop for your love story. Ideal for civil wedding ceremonies.
You are getting married at a special wedding venue, for example a traditional sailing ship, where the ceremony in civil registry is led by a special official. The breathtaking view from the location provides a romantic backdrop. After saying "I do," the sails can be hoisted and you can set sail. The celebration continues with an extensive buffet, where everyone can enjoy delicious dishes and the magical atmosphere.
Without charge ⤵
Choose an event on the Water as a witness of your love
At Event on the Water, we understand that your wedding is one of the most important moments in your life. Our dedicated team of event planners is ready to bring your vision to life when you get married. From selecting the perfect boat as one of the official wedding venues to arranging catering and entertainment, we ensure that your wedding will be a perfect reflection of your love and style. For unique wedding venues, look no further than Event on the Water, because how unique is it to get married on a boat and say "I do" with your guests at one of our unique wedding venues.
Celebrate love in a way you'll never forget with a splashy party. Contact Event op het Water today and discover how we can help you create a wedding reception on the water that exceeds all expectations. With our excellent service, we are the ideal choice for the perfect wedding venue. Would you rather say "I do" at the town hall or church? Then you can of course still choose Event op het Water for a beautiful dinner arrangement, a family party, gender reveal party, or a bachelor/bachelorette party on the water. It is a special wedding venue to get married for civil registration. The unique wedding venues of Event op het Water truly ensure an unforgettable experience.
You will be married at a special wedding venue; one of the official wedding locations where the civil ceremony will be conducted by a special officiant. The unique setting of a traditional sailing ship makes the day extra special, with breathtaking views and a romantic atmosphere. After saying "I do," you can continue the celebration with an extensive buffet, accompanied by excellent service. A perfect combination of tradition, luxury, and conviviality for an unforgettable day!
Without charge ⤵
Frequently asked questions about our wedding venue
Isn't everything completely clear yet? Then read our frequently asked questions about wedding locations 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