Electric Canal Boat Amsterdam
For 30 years our motto has been to enjoy amsterdam at its best in the most sustainable way possible.
Electric canal boat amsterdam. Pure boats offers bespoke amsterdam canal cruises on 3 custom designed electric boats. Together with their compact size limited speed and zero emission electric engine that makes them ideal for exploring the amsterdam canals and the amstel river. The boats are sturdy reliable and easy to control. The growing number of boats on amsterdam s canal system has caused the city council to promote the use of electric powered boats that are quieter and cleaner for the environment.
Leisure boats in the low lying city are reportedly used for up to 14 hours a day and carry 4 million passengers around the canals each. Now technology has reached the point that the large boats can also sail on electric says felix guttmann founder and owner of canal company. While retrofitting canal boats with electric engines and batteries is a time consuming and expensive task amsterdam is hoping the cleaner air and waterways will attract more tourists be better. All inclusive with small groups and private fully customisable.
The pollutant emissions are reduced to zero by using electric propulsion for powering the ships. Of course you will receive a personal instruction before you leave from our jetty. Amsterdam s boats go electric ahead of 2025 diesel ban 00 59 the boat is part of a push by amsterdam s new green party mayor to ban diesel engines from the center s ancient canals by 2025 helping. The main driver for implementing the legislation is to improve the air quality in the inner city.
According to reuters the city of amsterdam is pushing to completely. The beautiful system of canals throughout amsterdam has long been one of that city s top tourist attractions. An electric canal boat by e boats nl the pax saloon boat. Jeff butler 3852 views 0 comments amsterdam canals netherlands the electrified canal boats of amsterdam are historic vessels going electric as part of the city s mission to make its 60 miles of canals zero emission by 2025.