The Netherlands · BOAT TOURS IN HAARLEM
The 13 best boat tours in Haarlem you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Cruise Haarlem’s historic canals for 50 minutes, passing De Adriaan windmill, museums, Jopenkerk, and old city architecture for $19.
“It was nice but we were the only english people on board and the driver decided to not put the audio in english, but only German and Dutch so we were not able to understand.”
Cruise Haarlem’s canals in a covered 1954 sloop with local stories, Dutch snacks, cheese, and chilled drinks for 75 relaxed minutes.
“This was an unexpected find and we had a great afternoon touring haarlem by boat, with a lovely platter & cold beer and wine Mo knew his city well and was expressive and passionate with his stories. He gave some great recommendations, including Napoli (restaurant) where we spent the rest of the afternoon dining on fantastic Italian food and being entertained by the waiters. Thank you so much for an amazing experience Mo.”
Cruise Haarlem’s quiet canals from De Adriaan windmill on a 50-minute electric boat ride with local guides, history, drinks, and relaxed views.
“Great tour in an amazing city, we enjoyed the peaceful canal of the beautiful Haarlem. Learned a bit of its history and culture. Frederiaue and Jasper are excellent tour guides, we had a great time!”
Cruise Haarlem’s canals for 50 minutes, passing De Adriaan, Jopenkerk, museums, and old Dutch architecture with audio commentary.
“Really well informed captain made the trip enjoyable and informative. Plenty to see outside of the centre of town. Would have liked to have gone around the town a bit more, hut I think that's covered on the 50 minute cruise.”
Cruise Haarlem’s canals and the Spaarne River in a quiet electric boat with a live English guide, cushions, and open-air views.
“Warden is the best! We learned so much and saw so many cool 😎 things around d Haarlem. This tour is a must for all!!”
Cruise Haarlem’s Spaarne River for 90 minutes, passing Teylers Museum, two windmills, historic buildings, and the Amsterdamse Poort.
“the friendly boat's captain, Al had to move us from our boat because the engine was overheating. he kindly arranged for another boat to take the group of us onto the windmill. great service😃”
Cruise Haarlem’s canals by private electric boat with a local captain, passing Molen De Adriaan and historic sights at your group’s pace.
“It was great. Thank you Allard! It was a good experience, thank you so much. We had pizza and saw the city from a different side.”
Tour Haarlem’s De Adriaan windmill, climb for city views, then cruise the Spaarne on a quiet electric boat for $28.
“interessant en leuke mensen. voor koude dagen, als gisteren, adviseer ik om dekens te verstrekke n”
Take the wheel of a quiet electric boat in Haarlem, cruise historic canals, and reach open water and nature with up to 12 people.
“Hat super viel Spaß gemacht und das lenken hat man nach paar Minuten raus . Es gibt für das Boot Parkplätze , wo man es abstellen kann um sich einen Kaffee oä zu holen .”
Cruise Haarlem’s canals with Dutch cheese, three wines, and a host for 90 minutes, with historic views, a bar, and a heated boarding spot.
“Nice atmosphere on the boat, good cheese and wine. A little more information about the city would have been great.”
Review of Haarlem’s beer tasting canal cruise, with hop-on hop-off access, audio commentary, pricing, timing, accessibility, and practical tips.
“Had bought a 24 hour Hop on Hop off ticket for our trip to Haarlem and was looking forward to using it to get about and visit the sites however...on arrival at their main dock at Spaarne we were told that my wheelchair is not allowed on the boat! I can be helped on and off Read more”
Review of Haarlem’s 90-minute cheese and wine canal cruise, with Spaarne views, three wines, local cheeses, prices, route tips, and practical advice.
“Nice cruise through Haarlem, the skipper told very nice and knew a lot about the city. Had the wine and cheese arrangement, was very tasty but not special.Auto-translated”
Review of Haarlem’s two-hour BBQ canal cruise, with grilled food, evening city views, guides, pricing, access, and booking advice.
“Mo en Jelle hebben ons een prachtige avond bezorgd met lekker eten, veel leuke weetjes over Haarlem. Het was top.”
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