Private Boat Tour in Utrecht
Our guided canal cruises are a brilliant way to explore Utrecht, but sometimes you want your own boat, your own group. That's exactly where our sister company Sloep Huren Utrecht comes in. Whether you're planning a company outing, a birthday celebration, a bachelorette party, or a family reunion, a private boat tour is the perfect way to enjoy Utrecht's iconic canals on your own terms.
A Private Boat Tour with
Sloep Huren Utrecht
Sloep Huren Utrecht is the sister company of Utrecht Canal Cruises. While Utrecht Canal Cruises offers guided group tours through the historic canals of Utrecht, Sloep Huren Utrecht specialises in private boat tours for groups of all sizes. Together, they form the largest canal cruise operator in Utrecht, sharing the same passion for showing off this beautiful city from the water, since 2006.
About the Private Boat Tour
The Boats
The boats can accommodate up to 42 people (or up to 32 people with the hood on), making them suitable for both smaller gatherings and larger groups. The boats are fully electric, ensuring a quiet and eco-friendly cruise through Utrecht's canals. On board you'll find a toilet, and every trip is operated by an experienced skipper.
Add a Package
The standard departure point for all private boat tours is Park Paardenveld, a charming green park located right along the canals in the heart of Utrecht. Just a short walk from Utrecht Central Station. Alternative boarding locations are also available on request.
Boarding Point
A private cruise doesn't have to be just a cruise. Sloep Huren Utrecht offers a range of packages to make your time on the water even more memorable. Kick back with cold drinks and snacks on board, upgrade your trip with delicious pizzas or treat your group to a catered lunch. See al packages here.
The Prices
Private boat tours start from €300,- for a 1,5 hour cruise. Want to stay out longer or add a food and drinks package? Sloep Huren Utrecht offers flexible options to extend your trip or make it even more special. Check their website for the full pricing overview.
How to Book Private Boat Tour?
Private boat tours are available any day of the week. The standard departure point is Park Paardenveld, just a short walk from Utrecht Central Station. Alternative boarding locations are also available on request. For questions or custom arrangements, get in touch with the Sloep Huren Utrecht team directly, they love helping groups plan the perfect day on the water.
For any Occasion
Birthdays & Celebrations
Forget the usual dinner or drinks at a bar, celebrate your special day on the water! Whether you're turning 30, 40, 50 or just feel like doing something different, a private boat tour through Utrecht's canals makes for an unforgettable birthday or celebration!
Family Outings
Looking for a fun day out with the whole family? A private boat tour through Utrecht's canals is a great way to spend quality time together, and kids absolutely love it! With a spacious boat, a toilet on board, and an experienced skipper to guide the way, everything is taken care of.
Company Outings
& Team Building
Looking for a unique and memorable company outing?
A private boat tour through Utrecht's historic canals is the perfect way to bring your team together outside of the office. Round it off with food and drinks from one of our packages, and you've got yourself the perfect day out with your colleagues.
Bachelor & Bachelorette Parties
One last adventure before the big day? A private boat tour through Utrecht's canals is the ultimate way to celebrate! Gather your crew, bring the drinks, and cruise through the city in style. It's guaranteed to be a party the bride or groom will never forget.
Weddings
Looking for a truly unforgettable way to celebrate your wedding day? Utrecht's historic canals provide a stunning backdrop for a romantic boat tour with your nearest and dearest. Or why not use the boat as a fun and stylish way to transport your guests from the town hall to the party venue?
A Day Out With Friends
Sometimes you don't need a special occasion, just good company and a great day out. Hire a private boat, bring some drinks and snacks, and enjoy a relaxed cruise through Utrecht's stunning canals with your friends. Trust us, there are worse ways to spend an afternoon.
Unpredictable weather? We’ve got you covered!
In winter, we cruise with a cover and cozy blankets to keep you warm and dry.
In summer, the boats are open so you can soak up the views and fresh air.
