Boat Tour The Hague organises private boat tours and canal cruises through the canals of The Hague and towards Scheveningen.
We operate a fleet of open and electric tour boats for groups from 2 to 90 people. Most tours last 90 or 120 minutes and depart from The Hague city centre or The Hague Central Station.
Our boats can be booked for corporate outings, bachelor(ette) parties, birthdays, weddings, family days and get-togethers, with or without catering.
If you like, our experienced skippers can also share stories and local insights about The Hague during the cruise.
In March and April, our electric sloop is covered for extra comfort.
From May onwards, the cover is removed and the boat cruises open-air.
This boat is suitable for groups of up to 18 people and offers a relaxed and comfortable way to explore The Hague from the water.
Additional boats and larger boat types are available from 20 April onwards.
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Private canal cruise in The Hague
Boat Tour The Hague (Boot Varen Den Haag) offers private canal cruises through the historic canals of the city. These cruises are suitable for small and medium-sized groups and are operated with comfortable, partially electric boats.
On board, you can enjoy the canals of The Hague together with friends, family or colleagues, with the option to receive local stories and explanations from the skipper.
For more information see also our private canal cruise in The Hague page.
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Do you love hearing about the history of The Hague, or do you like chatting with all your friends, family, or colleagues?
Or maybe you prefer a mix of it? Let us know and make this group boat tour the highlight of your stay.
Frequently asked questions about private boat tours in The Hague
⚓️ Are the boat tours private?
Yes, all our boat tours in The Hague are private. This means the boat is exclusively reserved for your group and you will not share it with other guests.
⚓️ How many people can join a private canal cruise?
We offer private boat tours for groups from 2 up to 90 people. Our fleet offer boats up to 12, 18 and 34 passengers.
⚓️ How long does a canal cruise in The Hague take?
Most private canal cruises last 90 or 120 minutes. The exact duration depends on the route, boat type and your preferences.
⚓️ Where do the boat tours depart from?
Our boat tours usually depart from the city centre of The Hague or from The Hague Central Station. The exact departure location is shown in the online booking agenda.
⚓️ Are the boats covered in bad weather?
In March and April, our electric sloop is covered for extra comfort. From May onwards, the boat cruises open-air. Our other boat types only cruises open-air.
⚓️ Can we bring our own food and drinks?
Yes, it is possible to bring your own food and drinks on board. We also offer catering and drink packages if you prefer everything to be arranged for you.
⚓️ Is a skipper included during the boat tour?
Yes, all private boat tours include an experienced skipper. If you like, the skipper can also share stories and local insights about The Hague during the cruise.
⚓️ How can I check availability and book a boat tour?
Availability and departure times can be checked via the online booking agenda. From there, you can directly reserve your preferred date and time.