Boat rental Utrecht
Named the most beautiful canal city of Europe in 2015. This is due especially to the authentic wharves and cellars at Oudegracht. Magnificent waters to explore, like in Venice, but without the hordes of tourists.
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- Easy online reservation
- 12 persons per boat
- Boating license is not needed
- Boat runs on electricity
- Boat can drive for 14 hours non-stop
- From € 5,- per person per hour
- Central location of the dock
- Experience is not required
- Use your phone to activate the boat
Renting a boat from Sloepdelen is easy
You can rent a boat within minutes by using our online reservation system. Book your boat and go directly to the dock for a great experience in Utrecht.
Reserve online
Easily reserve your boat through our online reservation system. You will immediately receive the instruction how to start your boat.
Start the boat
Before departure you will receive an activation link through SMS, which gives you the possibility to start the boat.
Go out on the water!
Explore the canals of Utrecht yourself, 100% electric. The boats are very easy to drive and no license is required.
Discover the boat
Map with tips for your trip in Utrecht
Highlights
Dom Tower
The symbol of Utrecht is naturally the 600-year-old Dom Tower. No matter where you go by boat in Utrecht, you can always see the tower!
Oudegracht
The characteristic Oudegracht which runs through the heart of Utrecht was constructed in the 12th century. In the 13th century the lovely wharves were built as a second street on…
Stadskasteel Oudaen
This city castle is one of the so-called defensive tower houses, and several of these were built along the Oudegracht in the same period. The Lichtenberg, Drakenburg and Fresenburg houses…
Winkel van Sinkel
The Winkel van Sinkel was built between 1837 and 1839. The Winkel van Sinkel company started as a textile store in Amsterdam, and the first department store started following expansions.
Ledig Erf
Ledig Erf is a characteristic part of Utrecht, located between Singel and Oudegracht. This charming little square is surrounded with terraces and is very popular.
Sterrenwacht Sonnenborgh (observatory)
The Sonnenborgh bastion was built in the 16th century, by order of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and is currently a public astronomical observatory and museum.
Lepelenburg
This is a lively park at the edge of the old city centre of Utrecht. On warm and sunny days this is a popular place for picnics and for making…
Gevangenis Wolvenplein
‘Penitentiaire Inrichting Wolvenplein’ is a prison which dates from 1856, located in the centre of Utrecht. Until it was closed in 2014, it was the oldest prison with cells in the…
Kromme Rijn
Leave the busy city behind, and navigate along the Kromme Rijn. Enjoy the natural scenery at Amelisweerd or Rhijnauwen. You can moor at beautiful picnic spots along the way.
Latest news
Snaaaacks!
May 1, 2019
Enjoy these typical dutch snacks on board of one of our boats. From now on, it is possible to order warm snacks that get delivered to you only when starting your trip at Nassaukade 69 in Amsterdam. You can choose out of meatballs, vegan balls and cheese sticks.
The Mooie Nel
April 8, 2019
The meaning of “mooi” is “beautiful”, and like the name states, the Mooie Nel is a beautiful piece of Haarlem’s nature. Besides a good route trough the city centre, making a sailing trip over the Mooie Nel is definitely worth it!
De Kaag
April 8, 2019
During this beautiful weather, sailing though the city of Leiden may be too short of a trip. Maybe you can go up to the Kaag, where the beautiful silence of nature bring peace in the air. The greenery and countryside of Leiden will be a good alternative to the busy city centre.
Rent a boat and experience a day in Utrecht you will not forget
Cruising through Utrecht by yourself or with friends, colleagues or family is a unique experience. Enjoy the city views from the water and experience how great it is to navigate through the canals of Utrecht yourself. The boarding spot at the Hooghiemstraplein 1 is very easy to reach. You can explore the waters all year round, so reserve your own boat now.
