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Discover the city with the best view: from the water!
Embark on a captivating journey with us and explore the historical heart of Haarlem for a delightful 50 minutes. Let our knowledgeable skippers lead you through the city’s most enchanting highlights, including the illustrious Teylers Museum, the iconic Molen de Adriaan windmill, the vibrant Jopenkerk brewery, and the captivating Frans Hals Museum. Uncover the fascinating history and hidden gems of this charming city as you cruise along its picturesque canals.
Relax and immerse yourself in the beauty of Haarlem’s old city as our experienced skippers navigate you through its timeless beauty. Enjoy the cruise with tasty snacks and refreshing drinks, that are provided at our boarding location. Our seasoned crew, who have been cruising the waters of Haarlem’s canals for years, ensure your comfort and enjoyment throughout the experience.
In the summer months, we offer cruises on both open and semi-open boats. During winter, you can enjoy the best views of the centre of Haarlem from our covered and heated boat, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience year-round.
Experience the magic of Haarlem in every season with Smidtje Canal Cruises, where every voyage promises adventure and delight!
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Audio commentary in 5 languages, colouring for kids, comfortable selfie deck and flexible roof, personal and guiding skipper.
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Heating, heated departure location at which drinks and snacks can be purchased.
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Teylers Museum
The oldest museum in the Netherlands that first opened its doors in 1778.Domeprison
Of which three were built in the NetherlandsWindmill the Adriaan
The only mill still working on the edge of the centre of HaarlemJopen church
The most delicious beer of Haarlem, brewery Jopen is located in the churchSt Bavo’s Cathedral
Together with the Sagrada Familia, the Sacré-Coeur, Westminster Cathedral and the Basilica of Koekelberg, it is in the top five most important churches in the world.Frans Hals Museum
Museum with works of art by Frans Hals himself and his pupils, competitors and predecessors from the Golden Age.Paint Roller Bridge
The real name is the Lange bridge, better known to the people of Haarlem as “the Paint Roller Bridge” because the bridge looks like an enormous paint roller. -
5 min. before departure of the cruise at our Boothuys: Spaarne 11A, 2011 CC Haarlem.
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Boothuys: Spaarne 11A (opposite the Teylers Museum).
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