Stromma have celebrated being part of the Amsterdam Light Festival since its beginning. This year we are thrilled to return with an open boat cruise through the festival area with over twenty, stunning light artworks. This year's edition 14 of the Amsterdam Light Festival is centered around the theme of Legacy, showcasing over 20 breathtaking light artworks along our traditional canal cruise route that tackle the idea of the future and what we will leave behind for future generations.
Quick Facts
- Seating: 12-25 seats
- Vibe: Calm, conversational, camera-friendly
- Boat: Open-air, 100% emission-free
- Perfect for: Couples, friends, solo travelers, and families
Why Choose the Festival Open Boat Tour?
- The captain is your guide: Your captain shares interesting stories about the artworks, artists, and Amsterdam's canals during the trip.
- Enjoy up-close views: From our open boats you get a clear view of the light installations without barriers, ideal for enjoying the details or taking photos. Just ask your captain to go a tad slower for that perfect snapshot.
- Warm and comfortable: Blankets are provided to keep you warm, and you can buy drinks like hot chocolate or glühwein to enjoy on board.
Special Open Boat Tour on our electric boat
Our electric Open Boats ensure an eco-friendly journey, protecting the beauty of Amsterdam’s waterways. The size of the boat is optimal and turns your festival cruise experience into a unique and intimate one.
Typical 'Dutch' weather during the Amsterdam Light Festival
We're no stranger to rain in Amsterdam, and we’re here to make sure you still have a great evening!
- Onboard umbrellas will keep you dry should the weather change on your tour. Same goes for the crisp weather during the winter months.
- We thought of everything: wrap yourself up in one of our warm blankets for a heart-warming evening out.
- In case of really bad weather conditions, you will be contacted before 2PM. The ticket will be converted to a ticket for a covered boat, or to another date of your choice.