Canal Boat Museum

Visit the Houseboat Museum in Amsterdam to discover what life is like on a traditional houseboat. Located on Prinsengracht canal, this museum is housed in an old cargo ship called Hendrika Maria, which has been transformed into a comfortable home. Enter inside and explore the living room, kitchen, bedrooms, and captain’s cabin. Discover the history and daily life of the Amsterdam houseboat community. Understand the practical aspects of life on a houseboat. This museum offers a detailed perspective on the city's waterways and the lifestyle of houseboats. Includes: All admission fees, audio guide