July to September

SUMMER 2026

In summer, the 10th edition of Gracht & Praal and, since 2020, the Paradijsvaartjes

This summer, Willemsvaart once again presents the atmospheric musical Gracht & Praal cruises.

• Classical music cruises (Paradijsvaartjes)
• Cabaret cruises (Gracht en Praal)
• Indonesian-themed cruises

More information and online booking at grachtenpraal.nl/

ParadeVaartjes, 3–19 July

The 2026 ParadeVaartjes were a great success.

In 2027, ParadeVaartjes will again sail between The Hague Central Station and De Parade.

Oranje and Prinsjes cruises

16 July–3 August

See: https://www.prinsjesvaart.nl/

Greek cruises

Greek cruises are now available every week.

See Scheduled cruises

Wednesday 12 August 2026

Partial solar eclipse from the water

The cruise sold out within one hour.

Saturday and Sunday, 22–23 August

10:00–13:30

Art NouVaartje

This cruise is sold out.

Saturday and Sunday, 22–23 August

14:00–16:00

Scents & colours of Indonesia / Jalan Jalan Festival

This cruise is sold out.

27 and 28 August

A relaxing cruise on salon boat De Oriënt during Jazz in de Gracht

With snacks and drinks aboard.

€29 per person for a 50-minute cruise, including snacks. Drinks can be ordered aboard. We sail towards the Jazz in de Gracht festival area and back.

We do not enter the festival area, as it is too narrow.

Departures at 19:00, 20:00, 21:00 and 22:30.

Book in advance via info@salonbootdenhaag.nl

12 and 13 September

Heritage Open Days

10:00 Paxhaven, Central Station
12:00 Piet Heinplein
With a focus on the many historic monuments along the route.
€15.00 per person

15 September – Prinsjesdag

More information: https://www.prinsjesvaart.nl/