August 20 to 24, 2025

Rederij Belle is an official partner of SAIL Amsterdam.

SAIL In boat rental

Would you like to experience the impressive entry of SAIL Amsterdam 2025 up close? With an exclusive SAIL In package you will rent a luxury boat to participate in the official SAIL In Parade. Would you like to rent a SAIL In boat? Then you will sail among the impressive Tall Ships across the North Sea Canal towards Amsterdam and enjoy this unique experience from the water. A perfect combination of luxury, culinary pampering and the best view of this maritime spectacle.

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The entry of SAIL Amsterdam 2025

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 is the day: SAIL will take place in Amsterdam for the 10th time, SAIL 2025 is therefore also an anniversary edition. In addition to the five-year celebration of SAIL, our capital city, Amsterdam, is also celebrating its 750th anniversary! If you want to be sure of a spot on the water for the entry of SAIL 2025, experience shows that it pays to be there early.

SAIL-In boat hire: a unique experience

The SAIL In Parade is one of the highlights of SAIL Amsterdam 2025. Would you like to experience this unique event in a special way? Rent a boat for the SAIL In and sail along between the impressive Tall Ships across the North Sea Canal. Along the way, enjoy a fully catered package with culinary pampering and the best places to experience this spectacle up close.

Our salon boats offer a stylish and comfortable experience, while the steamboats and lemsteraken provide an authentic atmosphere. During the trip you will be pampered with a six-course fine dining walking dinner. This way, you will not only experience the entry from the water, but also experience a unique culinary journey.

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience SAIL Amsterdam 2025 in an unforgettable way. Reserve your SAIL In boat and ensure yourself the best spots during this maritime highlight!

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Why rent a boat for SAIL In 2025 from Rederij Belle

With Rederij Belle, you choose an exclusive and carefree experience during the SAIL In Parade. For years we have been known for our high-quality service, luxury ships and perfect organization. By renting a boat from Rederij Belle you are assured of a unique experience during SAIL Amsterdam 2025.

  • Luxury and comfort: Our salon boats offer stylish and comfortable spaces, ideal for a relaxing cruise.
  • Authentic Experience: Sail on a classic steamboat or lemsteraak and experience nautical history up close.
  • Culinary enjoyment: During the SAIL In Parade, you will be treated to a six-course fine dining walking dinner prepared by top chefs.
  • Best View: You are right in the middle of the action, with unparalleled views of the Tall Ships and the festive entry.
  • Professional Service: Our experienced team will ensure that you lack nothing, from reception to farewell.

Choose quality and personal service. Hire a boat from Rederij Belle and experience the SAIL In Parade like you can’t anywhere else. Your spot during this maritime highlight awaits you!

What will happen during the entry of SAIL Amsterdam 2025?

The entry of SAIL Amsterdam 2025, better known as the SAIL In Parade, is the kickoff of this world-famous nautical event. Hundreds of impressive Tall Ships sail down the North Sea Canal to the IJ harbor in Amsterdam, accompanied by a fleet of classic ships, naval vessels, tugs and pleasure craft.

As a spectator from the water, you will experience this spectacle up close. You will see the gigantic Tall Ships sail majestically by, hear the impressive sound of ships’ horns and experience the festive atmosphere on board. For many, the SAIL In Parade is the absolute highlight of SAIL. By renting a boat for the SAIL In, you are not just a spectator, but part of this unique experience.

From our salon boats, steamboats or lemsteraken you will have a perfect view of the ships’ entry while enjoying delicious snacks and drinks. It’s an experience you won’t soon forget!

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Arrangements

Below is an overview of the available SAIL In packages. Choose from our stylish salon boats or authentic steamboats and lemsteraken. Each package is fully taken care of, including culinary delights and the best view of the entry of SAIL Amsterdam 2025. Discover which package suits you and experience this special day in luxury and comfort.

Salon Boats

Date: Wednesday, Aug. 20 Reception Location: Museum 't Kromhout (Amsterdam)
Number of guests
18-60 people
From – to
08:00 – 15:30.
Beginning SAIL In
11:00
Price
€ 375,-
  • Wednesday, Aug. 20
  • 08:00 – 15:30.
  • Reception at Museum ‘t Kromhout with coffee and tea.
  • When your party is complete, you will embark for the cruise towards IJmuiden.
  • Starting at 11:00 am, the SAIL-In begins and you will sail along in the “SAIL-In Parade” while enjoying 6 courses of fine dining buffet dinner.
  • You will be back at the pick-up point around 3:30 pm.

Steamer Success

Date: Wednesday, Aug. 20 Reception Location: Shipyard Brouwer (Zaandam)
Number of guests
120 people
From – to
08:00 – 15:30.
Beginning SAIL In
11:00
Price
€ 375,-
  • Wed. Aug. 20
  • 08:00 – 15:30.
  • Reception with coffee, tea, homemade treats and sandwiches.
  • When your party is complete, the ropes go off for the cruise towards IJmuiden.
  • Starting at 11:00 am, the Sail-in begins and you will sail along in the “SAIL-In Parade” while enjoying a 6 course fine dining buffet dinner.
  • Around 3:30 p.m. we dock again
    in Zaandam.

Lemsteraak Grote Jager

Date: Wednesday, Aug. 20 Reception Location: Shipyard Brouwer (Zaandam)
Number of guests
22 people
From – to
08:00 – 15:30.
Beginning SAIL In
11:00
Price
€ 395,-
  • Wed. Aug. 20
  • 08:00 – 15:30.
  • Reception with coffee, tea, homemade treats and sandwiches.
  • When your party is complete, the ropes go off for the cruise towards IJmuiden.
  • Starting at 11:00 am, the Sail-in begins and you will sail along in the “SAIL-In Parade” while enjoying a 6 course fine dining buffet dinner.
  • Around 3:30 p.m. we dock again
    in Zaandam.

Lemsteraak 12 persons

Date: Wednesday, Aug. 20 Reception Location: Shipyard Brouwer (Zaandam)
Number of guests
12 people
From – to
08:00 – 15:30.
Beginning SAIL In
11:00
Price
€ 425,-
  • Wed. Aug. 20
  • 08:00 – 15:30.
  • Reception with coffee, tea, homemade treats and sandwiches.
  • When your party is complete, the ropes go off for the cruise towards IJmuiden.
  • Starting at 11:00 am, the Sail-in begins and you will sail along in the “SAIL-In Parade” while enjoying a 6 course fine dining buffet dinner.
  • Around 3:30 p.m. we dock again
    in Zaandam.

All prices quoted are per person, excluding VAT and subject to changes in the program by the Sail Foundation and typographical errors. Prices include food & beverage, a contribution to the event and are based on maximum occupancy per ship.

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Experience SAIL Amsterdam 2025 From The Water

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Book a Luxury SAIL Package

Would you like to experience SAIL Amsterdam 2025 from the water? Our exclusive SAIL packages offer the ultimate way to experience this nautical spectacle. From a drinks cruise to an elaborate dinner with light show: there is always a package to suit your needs. Book now and secure yourself the best spot on the water.

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Choose Your Perfect SAIL Ship

Sail along on a luxurious salon boat, an authentic lemsteraak or an imposing steamer. Each ship offers comfort, style and a unique experience during SAIL Amsterdam 2025. Enjoy top catering, atmospheric ambiance and the best views of the impressive Tall Ships and festivities.

Booking Information

Times

The times of the cruise depend on the chosen arrangement. For example, there are breakfast arrangements, coffee arrangements, afternoon arrangements, drinks arrangements and early and late dinner arrangements that give you the opportunity to admire Sail Amsterdam 2025.

Quote

Would you like to receive our package overview or a quote for a SAIL package? Call us at 0294-261433 (during business hours) or send a message via our contact form. We will contact you as soon as possible to discuss options with you.

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