Explore Amsterdam's canals during the fifteenth Amsterdam Light Festival, with artists bringing their own perspectives on the city. Choose a covered canal boat or an open-boat experience, with a drinks-inclusive option available on an open boat.
- Admire 20 light artworks along the festival's canal route
- Hear live commentary in English and Dutch as you cruise
- Discover the artworks with the official Amsterdam Light Festival audio tour in German
What's Included
- Festival canal cruise with a live guide
- Official German audio tour
- Heating, large windows, a glass roof and an onboard toilet on the covered-boat option
- Beer, wine and soft drinks throughout the cruise on the drinks-inclusive option only
Important details
- Children aged 0–4 join free. Adult rates apply from age 12.
- Pets are not allowed, except assistance dogs.
- Smoking is not allowed on board.
- The open-boat route may change because of canal traffic, weather, festival regulations or local restrictions.
- This festival edition runs from 26 November 2026 through 17 January 2027.
- Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure.