Are you ready to experience one of Amsterdam’s most unique and fun family-friendly activities? The Pannenkoekenboot (Pancake Boat) is a perfect way to enjoy Dutch pancakes while cruising through the city’s harbor. Your children will love the chance to eat as many pancakes as they want while taking in the scenic views of Amsterdam.
All aboard! We’re leaving! All Aboard, hungry sailors! Experience the harbour and enjoy delicious Dutch pancakes at the same time! The Pannenkoekenboot offers a 45-minute boat trip from the Far West to the Far East of ‘t IJ, passing shipyards, harbors, and hidden parts of Amsterdam. You’ll see places you wouldn’t normally explore. Best of all, you can eat as many pancakes as you like on board between departure and arrival. It’s a fun and tasty way to discover the city’s waterways! Goede reis en smakelijk eten! (Good travels and enjoy your meal!)
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The Pannenkoekenboot is perfect for families who love both food and sightseeing. The boat ride provides a fun way to see hidden parts of the city, and the all-you-can-eat pancakes make it a tasty adventure. Kids will love the combination of food and exploration, while adults can enjoy the relaxed atmosphere. It’s the perfect family outing with a sweet twist.
What makes the Pannenkoekenboot unique is its combination of food and fun. Not only do you get to cruise through Amsterdam’s harbor, but you also get to indulge in as many pancakes as you can handle. Expect to spend around 45 minutes here. For a quieter experience, aim for the earlier sailings, especially on weekdays.
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Pannenkoekenboot leaves from Amsterdam-Noord, the departure area can be easily reached by taking the ferry from Central Station.
(Not on map) Take the ferry to the NDSM Werf
Plan Your Visit
DE PANNENKOEKENBOOT
Ms. van Riems-dijkweg
1033 RC Amsterdam-Noord, Netherlands
Departure at 12:30, 14:15, 16:00, and 17:45 (arrive 15 minutes early)
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About This Area
CENTRAL STATION & THE NORTH
Where massive sailing ships once must have anchored in Amsterdam’s harbor, you now find the impressive Central Station. From this hub, you can travel to all parts of the city, but there’s also plenty to do in and around the station. Take a ferry and explore the various areas of Noord, with its colorful museums, exhibitions, and plenty of cozy bars and restaurants.
