Top Antwerp Water Tours

Step aboard our enchanting aperitif boat ride — where every moment becomes a celebration on the water. Would you prefer a relaxing tour with historical stories, or something more festive on the water? On this 1.5-hour journey, enjoy a perfect mix of relaxation, sightseeing, and good company as you glide through Antwerp’s cultural harbor, powered by our eco-friendly electric engine. Drinks are not included, but you can order and pay for your favorites on board — Cava, wine, beer, soft drinks, water,... . Personalize your experience: when booking, let us know in the comments whether you’d like a historical explanation or music on board. Our boats feature a Bluetooth sound system, so you can also play your own playlist. Admire landmarks like the MAS Museum, the Harbor House, and the Napoleon Dock, and let Antwerp’s skyline set the scene for an unforgettable evening on the water.

Throttle up alongside the giants of global trade Board a private, licensed speedboat for an adrenaline-laced voyage from Antwerp’s historic riverfront to the colossal Deurganckdok, the only berth on earth built to host two Ultra-Large Container Vessels side-by-side. Voyage highlights Scheldt fast-track – Slice past the city and port's skyline and fee the river spray as the city falls away. World’s second biggest lock – Sneak a bow-level view of the 500 m Kieldrecht Lock gates. Deurganckdok close-up – Drift beneath sky-scraping cranes and watch boxes the size of city buses slide in and out of ocean liners, so close you can hear the twist-locks click. Industry in motion – Glide past high power tugboats and bustling straddle carriers, follow the skyline of the world’s second-largest chemical cluster, and sweep by the twin cooling towers of the Doel nuclear plant, an unforgettable mix of heavy industry and riverside life.

This is a public tour with a private guide experience. We'll join the public Waterbus to travel a great distance into the port, but your group is small (max 10 people!), so you can ask any questions you have. Your guide has worked in the port of Antwerp himself and provides a deep-dive into the nitty-gritty of the port. These are insights and insider-stories you won't find anywhere else.

Enjoy the most popular private aperitif cruise in Antwerp and discover the city harbour from the water in a relaxed and elegant way. These private aperitif boat cruises are ideal for groups who want to enjoy , great company, drinks, music and stunning views — whether it’s a birthday, family gathering,… or a pre-dinner experience. Sail through Antwerp’s scenic city harbour aboard a 100% electric boat and enjoy a calm, comfortable journey past the city’s most iconic waterfront landmarks. - Private cruise for 13 to 50 guests - Enjoy 1.5 hours of beautiful scenery on the water - Friendly skipper provides local insights - Bluetooth music system on board to set the mood during your ride - Drinks can be purchased on board This is a private tour suitable for groups of up to 50 guests. Online reservations are limited to a maximum of 15 participants per booking. Larger group requests can be accommodated upon request.