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Amsterdam Light Festival 2024 – 2025
As the winter months envelop Amsterdam in darkness, the city transforms into a dazzling open-air gallery known as the Amsterdam Light Festival. This enchanting annual event showcases stunning light art installations created by contemporary artists hailing from all corners of the globe, illuminating the heart of Amsterdam. The upcoming 13th installment of the festival embraces the theme Rituals, inviting participants to delve into the significance of light in various cultural practices.
Light holds a profound significance in numerous rituals—think of fireworks, bonfires, and the gentle glow of sky lanterns or the flickering candles on a birthday cake. In celebration of Amsterdam’s rich history and its 750-year milestone, the festival has challenged artists to explore and convey the rituals that resonate deeply with both the city and its vibrant, diverse population. Join a LOVERS canal cruise as you glide past the mesmerizing light artworks, peering through the windows to immerse yourself in this luminous celebration.
Experience the Ultimate Boat Tour of the Amsterdam Light Festival
The most captivating way to appreciate the festival’s art is through the Amsterdam Light Festival boat tour. From the vantage point of the water, you can fully absorb the breathtaking light displays while enjoying a cozy and relaxing atmosphere. The festival’s carefully designed water route ensures that you won’t miss any of the stunning artworks positioned along the canals and the quaysides.
Step aboard one of the modern, heated boats provided by LOVERS Canal Cruises for a memorable evening at the Amsterdam Light Festival 2024. As you navigate through the glowing scenes, an audio guide—available in both English and Dutch—will enrich your experience by shedding light on the artistic installations that decorate the city during this event.
Each artwork displayed on this enchanting tour tells a unique tale, yet many common themes weave through the narratives, offering a rich tapestry of experiences. With each radiant piece, the cold and dark winter months will be transformed into a brighter and more inviting atmosphere, making the festival a highlight of the season.
Secure Your Tickets for Amsterdam Light Festival 2024 – 2025
The Amsterdam Light Festival cruises operate daily, with frequent departures each evening throughout the festival duration. Are you ready to be captivated, inspired, and moved by the imaginative light artworks displayed at the Amsterdam Light Festival? Don’t miss out; book your Amsterdam Light Festival 2024 tickets today and prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience as the city dazzles with brilliant creativity.
If you’re eager to discover more, delve into our blog to explore the history and fascinating insights about the Amsterdam Light Festival and uncover what makes this festivity so special.
Child ticket for 4-13 year olds
Free entry for 0-3 year olds when accompanied by a paying adult
The audio guide is available in English and Dutch
Check-in 15 minutes before departure
Waiting time can occur even with a timeslot due to large crowds
Ticket directly available on smartphone
You can reschedule your tickets yourself via our self rebook page up to 24 hours in advance
Tickets can be rescheduled or cancelled up to 24 hours in advance
Only service dogs (who must be identifiable as such) are allowed on the boat
At QPark, LOVERS guests park at a special rate. Book your parking space here.
Amsterdam Light Festival dates: 28 November 2024 - 19 January 2025
Some of the images on this page are from previous edition or artist impressions
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