Are you looking for something to do with your colleagues in Amsterdam? In this article you will discover the best ideas for both team building and relaxation in the capital. Think of interactive City Games, cozy bike tours, tasteful culinary outings or a special cruise on the canals. Amsterdam has something for every team. Are you particularly interested in a business trip Amsterdam on the water? Please contact Event op het Water directly via 088 – 795 5000.
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Main highlights:
- In Amsterdam you can choose from numerous company outings, ranging from active team building to culinary experiences on the water.
- Activities such as City Games, bike rides and drinks boats strengthen the mutual cooperation and team spirit.
- Many outings take place on a stylish sloop or for larger groups on a ship – always with a changing and captivating view as a backdrop.
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Different types of company outings
Amsterdam is bursting with possibilities when it comes to company outings. You can choose sports or relaxing activities, both indoors and outdoors. Whether it's an interactive City game, a fun bike ride or a themed party on an event boat with a DJ – there is something fun for every team. Such activities promote cooperation and at the same time create lasting memories.
Teambuilding in Amsterdam is ideal for improving mutual communication and cooperation. By taking on challenges together, colleagues get to know each other better and the team spirit grows.
Whether you are looking for something active or relaxing, an outing in Amsterdam is always valuable and original. Want to know more? The Event op het Water team is happy to help you.
Citygame full of action
An exciting city game is a great way to discover Amsterdam in an interactive way. In teams you will work with challenging assignments and puzzles, where cooperation and tactical thinking are central.
City Games are not only fun and challenging, but also educational. You get to know the city in a playful way – from the characteristic Nine Streets to hidden alleys – while working together as a team and strengthening the mutual bond.
Cycling through Amsterdam
A bike ride is the way to explore Amsterdam and at the same time do team building. Cycling together creates a relaxed atmosphere in which colleagues connect in an informal way. During the tour, you will admire iconic canals, historic facades and learn more about the city's rich past.
For extra fun, you can combine the bike ride with game elements such as a quiz or group assignments. This way it becomes not only sporty, but also interactive and educational.
Cycling together is a fun and accessible way to strengthen the team spirit.
Expedition Robinson in Amsterdam
For teams looking for a real challenge, Expeditie Robinson is a top choice. During this intensive activity, communication, cooperation and perseverance are put to the test with various assignments.
Because it's all about working together, the team spirit grows by itself. Teams need to think creatively and solve problems smartly to win. This creates a close bond and beautiful memories.
Expeditie Robinson is an impressive company outing that your colleagues will not soon forget.
Culinary team outings
Lovers of good food sit well with culinary corporate outings. You enjoy special dishes together in atmospheric restaurants. Whether you go for a walking dinner, cooking workshop or a drink on the water – it is always a tasty experience.
A dinner on the boat offers a unique experience: as you glide along the canals, you can enjoy a BBQ or a refined 3-course dinner. The combination of delicious food and stunning views makes for a memorable evening.
For those who want something more chic, there is the 3-course dinner on board, prepared by top chefs. And a relaxed lunch on the water is also possible. Whatever you choose, a culinary outing on the boat guarantees fun, connection and enjoyment. For more information, please contact Event op het Water.
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Walking dinner through the city
A walking dinner is a tasty Discovery Tour of three different restaurants in Amsterdam, each with their own atmosphere and specialties. Perfect for teams that love good food and want to discover different locations.
During the walking dinner you will walk together through the city and taste delicious dishes along the way. Including drinks such as beer, wine, soft drinks, coffee and tea – a fully catered evening.
For larger groups it is also possible to combine this dinner with a cruise on an event ship, for an extra special experience.
Cooking during a culinary workshop
Culinary workshops are ideal for teams that love cooking and learning. Under the guidance of a professional chef, you will work together with new recipes, for example from Spanish cuisine.
During these interactive workshops you will learn how to cook, work together and enjoy what you have prepared together. A fun and educational teambuilding activity.
End with a nice drink
After a day full of activities, it is wonderful to end with a cozy drink on the event boat on the Water. In the middle of the center of Amsterdam you can enjoy drinks and snacks with colleagues in a relaxed setting.
There are numerous drink locations available, each with their own arrangements. The drinks can be fully tailored to the wishes of the team – a perfect end to a successful outing.
Together on the water
A trip on the water is an original way to experience Amsterdam. Whether you choose a quiet cruise or something active on a sloop or ship – it will be a day not to be forgotten anyway.
The size of the group does not matter: there are boats for 10 to 700 people. This offers plenty of opportunities to organize a tailor-made outing, fully tailored to your team.
Canal cruise
Discover Amsterdam from the water with a relaxing cruise along the famous canals. There are more than 70 boats available, suitable for groups of all sizes. During the trip you can enjoy luxurious snacks, a BBQ or a full dinner.
Such a cruise is not only relaxing, but also offers a unique view of the historic city center. A top activity for larger groups who want to experience something special together.
From sloop to ship-everything is possible
Amsterdam offers a wide variety of boats: from small sloops to impressive ships. There is a suitable option for every group size, so you can always give a suitable interpretation to your company outing.
Whether you choose intimate and cozy or grand and exuberant, a cruise always creates a special atmosphere and unforgettable moments together.
Tasty catering on board
A well-groomed corporate outing is not complete without good food. Fortunately, there are countless catering options available, from tapas and luxury appetizers to elaborate dinners and BBQs. everything is tailored to dietary wishes and preferences.
Enjoy delicious dishes as you cruise along the canals – a perfect combination of culinary enjoyment and relaxation. This makes a company outing on the water extra special.
Creative and unique getaways
For teams that want to do something original, there are plenty of creative activities in Amsterdam. Think of a graffiti workshop, an exciting escape room or a historic City Walk – perfect for stimulating creativity and strengthening collaboration.
Creative workshops are inspiring and encourage collaboration in a different way. Educational and fun!
Team building in practice
Team building activities are indispensable for a well-functioning team. Amsterdam offers endless possibilities: from City games to physical challenges or digital experiences. Always focused on fun and collaboration.
With a good mix of play, interaction and relaxation, you get to know your colleagues in a different way – and that benefits the working atmosphere.
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All our packages are always incl. unlimited beer, wine, soft drinks, coffee and tea.
All our cruises are incl. catering staff and nautical crew.
All boats can sail covered and heated. Most boats can also be open or have an outdoor area.
Summary
Amsterdam is the perfect place for a successful company outing. From exciting city games to culinary workshops and relaxed cruises – there is something for every team. And above all: a day full of fun, connection and collaboration.
An outing in Amsterdam stays with you. It strengthens the bond with colleagues, allows you to gain new experiences and ensures that you experience something beautiful together. Especially if you choose a cruise: then you combine relaxation with a unique location and view. Find out for yourself and give your team a day to remember!
