If you want to avoid the big boats, spend more time on the Amsterdam canals and are you looking for a more personal guided canal cruise private or with a small group? Come and book a tour with a local guide at Leemstar!
Leemstar 1928 Saloonboat
Welcome to Leemstar Amsterdam. Leemstar provides a personalised service in beautiful vessels together with live commentary from the captain. This gives you a great introduction to Amsterdam.
During a Leemstar cruise, you will see more than just the Amsterdam city centre canals. The cruises will show you the classic and more modern parts of Amsterdam. A Leemstar cruise can be on a 90 year old Dutch wooden saloon boat (1928) with a silent electric engine which can accommodate a maximum of 12 guests, the beautiful classic Starlet accommodating 6 guests or our more modern open sloop for up to 10 guests.
All the captains are local and they know the city intimately. He will guide you through the city canals and neighbourhoods explaining the history and culture. Have questions? Please ask! The small and intimate nature of our voyages means our captains are happy to engage, inform and entertain.
Chilled drink are available on board.
If you’re not one to be part of the crowd, and you want to enjoy the Amsterdam canals in a small or private comfortable setting. Then please have a look at the options below and contact us by filling in the booking form or booking a cruise directly by using the calendar.
The local captains are looking forward to welcome you on board!
Choose your cruise:
Leemstar 1928 Saloonboat covered with an open back
The Leemstar Original 1928 Saloonboat offers 3 types of cruises.
It functions as a floating living room on the canals. It has a fridge with chilled Wine, beer and soda. Cheese/Sausage platter can be ordered upon request. If want to cruise with drinks and bites all included. That’s no problem. It’s only €10,- per person extra. So €55,- per person per cruise. Original Amsterdam classic ship, heated if needed, big windows, open back.
Leemstar Saloonboat Semi-Private Cruise
Price: € 45 – at least 90 minutes – max 12 guests on board
Semi-Private cruises take at least 90 minutes. They operate in 2 hour timeframes (so theres’s no rush if we get delayed for some kind of reason) and have a maximum of 12 guests on board. Semi-Private cruises operated every day, but are subject to availability. To ensure you can join us, you must make a reservation.
If your planning your cruise more then 10 days ahead please check your date in the calender below to see if there’s availability on your preferred day. If there isn’t a cruise available then please fill in the booking form or give us a call on +316 166 166 90. Whatsapp or text message also no problem.
For a making reservation for a cruise within the next 10 days please use the online the calendar below. If you don’t find the desired time available please fill in the booking form or give us a call on +316 166 166 90. Whatsapp or text message also no problem.
Leemstar Saloonboat Semi-Private Cruise including Drinks and Bites
Price: € 55 – at least 90 minutes – max 12 guests on board
Same concept as the Semi-Private Cruise only now including Drink and Bites. Just to give you the opportunity to have it both ways. If not available you can always upgrade your Leemstar Saloonboat Semi-Private Cruise with adding the Drinks and Bites during your booking.
Leemstar Saloonboat Private Cruise
Price: € 200 and up for 60 minutes
The Leemstar is available privately for groups of up to 12 guests. Family, friends or just the two of you wanting some space and privacy – enjoy the canals of Amsterdam in a private setting along with our expert captain and tour guide. You’re welcome to bring along some food and drinks or let us cater for you. A private cruise on the Leemstar is a truly spectacular way to enjoy Amsterdam. If needed and possible we can vary the pick up and drop off point for private cruises.
Private cruises start at a rate of € 200,- per hour (All depending on time, duration and # of people)
Please fill in the booking form to make a reservation for a private cruise. You can also call or Whatsapp to +316 166 166 90 for more information.
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Leemstar Open Boat with sun deck on the bow
The Leemstar Open Boat offers 2 types of cruises
Cruise like a local. This boat has no advertising on it 
everybody will think that you’re out boating with friends! It has a sun deck and fridge (drinks an sale on board). In winter we install a heater if needed.
Leemstar Open Boat with wind screen and rain cover up
Leemstar Open Boat Semi-Private Cruise
Price: € 45,- 90 minutes – max 12 guests on board
Semi-Private cruises take at least 90 minutes. They operate in 2 hour timeframes (so theres’s no rush if we get delayed for some kind of reason) and have a maximum of 12 guests on board. At certain times of the year – particularly in summer and busier times – we offer Semi-Private cruises on our open boat. To ensure you can join us, we recommend to make a reservation.
If your planning your cruise more then 10 days ahead please check your date in the calender below to see if there’s availability on your preferred day. If there isn’t a cruise available then please fill in the booking form or give us a call on +316 166 166 90. Whatsapp or text message also no problem.
For a making reservation for a cruise within the next 10 days please use the online the calendar below. If you don’t find the desired time available please fill in the booking form or give us a call on +316 166 166 90. Whatsapp or text message also no problem.
Leemstar Open Boat Private Cruise
Price: € 200 and up for 60 minutes
Our open boat is available privately for groups of up to ten guests. An open boat is a tremendous way to enjoy Amsterdam, particularly in fine weather. With a lower clearance required, we can also get to some places that larger, covered boats cannot. At certain times of the year – particularly in summer and busier times – we offer shared cruises on our open boat.
Private cruises start at a rate of € 200,- per hour (All depending on time, duration and # of people)
Please fill in the booking form to make a reservation for a private cruise. You can also call or Whatsapp to +316 166 166 90 for more information.
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Leemstar Starlet
Starlet Private Cruise
Price: € 200 and up for 60 minutes
Price: € 275,- for 90 minutes max 6 passengers (14y and up because of the old fragile ship)
Price for Lovebirds €250 for 90 minutes
Starlet is available privately for groups of up to 6 guests. As a smaller vessel, we can often tailer a route through the canals to suit your preference or recommend some alternatives for you. For a more intimate and private experience for a small group, Starlet is the ideal option to see Amsterdam and the canals in style.
Private cruises start at a rate of € 200,- per hour (All depending on time, duration and # of people)
Please fill in the booking form to make a reservation for a private cruise. You can also call or Whatsapp to +316 166 166 90 for more information.
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Departing location
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At the Andaz Hotel. Also near the Pulitzer and Dylan Hotel.
Leemstar classic boat
Avoid the crowd and enjoy the canals in a special way…Cruise with Leemst✰r and have an memorable time!
Have a glimpse inside the Leemstar cabin!
Experience a one minute cruise online
Did you like it? Book a Leemstar cruise during your stay in Amsterdam!
Please fill in the booking form or call or text to +316 166 166 90.
