kings day amsterdam
2026

Multiple packages • 25 April to 28th April • From 149€

What awaits you

Get ready for the biggest street party in the Netherlands 🧡🎉. King’s Day (Koningsdag) celebrates the Dutch king’s birthday and transforms Amsterdam into one massive orange festival, with canals, streets, and squares packed from morning until night.

For 24 unforgettable hours, the city explodes with boat parties 🚤, open-air DJ sets 🎶, street bars 🍻, and nonstop dancing. Locals and travelers alike dress head-to-toe in orange, hop between canal boats and pop-up parties, and celebrate together in one of Europe’s most legendary festivals.

Book early and save !!
Use code: “ORANGECREW”
and get 20€ OFF ANY PACKAGE !!

What you’ll
Love 🫶

For one legendary weekend, Amsterdam becomes the ultimate orange playground. From daytime canal cruising to all-day street parties, King’s Day is about celebrating!
No schedules. No rules. With Yes-Trips, you’ll hit the best spots stress-free.

🍻 Welcome Pub Crawl

Group of travelers laughing and holding drinks while celebrating King’s Day in Amsterdam.

Kick off the weekend with your Yes-Trips crew on a guided pub crawl, meeting fellow travelers and setting the tone before the city fully erupts.

🧡 King’s Day Celebration

People celebrating King’s Day on boats and along the canals near a bridge in Amsterdam.

The main event. Spend the day exploring Amsterdam’s best King’s Day hotspots, surrounded by music, crowds, and nonstop celebrations.

🚤 Optional Canal Boat Party

Group of travelers celebrating King’s Day on a canal boat in Amsterdam with a DJ and crowd dressed in orange.

Upgrade your experience with a canal cruise party — music, drinks, and front-row views of the King’s Day chaos from the water. This is the reason you came.

TRIP Highlights

Choose the King’s Day experience that fits your travel style and budget — from a 3-night hostel stay to affordable camping options.

🏨 Hostel Package from €249 (Early Bird)
4 days / 3 nights in a social Amsterdam hostel, perfectly located for the full King’s Day weekend.

⛺ Budget Camping Packages from €149 (Early Bird)
Affordable camping options for 2 or 3 nights — ideal if you want to party big and spend less.

Itinerary
What’s Included
Optional Activities
Frequently Asked Questions

Dutch flags hanging from buildings on a street in Amsterdam during King’s Day.

Day 1 – Amsterdam

Check in at hostel or campsite

Meet your guide

Welcome pub crawl

After checking in and settling into your hostel or campsite, meet your Yes-Trips crew and fellow travelers. The weekend kicks off with a welcome pub crawl through the city — the perfect way to warm up, make new friends, and get ready for King’s Day.

Overnight hostel or campsite

Travelers celebrating Kings Day at a nighttime party in Amsterdam, dressed in orange.

Day 2 – King’s Night

City tour

King’s Night pre-party

2-night camping package begins

Spend the day exploring Amsterdam with your guide, getting to know the city before the crowds take over. As night falls, King’s Night begins — the official warm-up to King’s Day. Expect music, street parties, and a buzzing atmosphere as the city shifts into full celebration mode.

Overnight hostel or campsite

People sitting in open windows watching and celebrating King’s Day on a busy Amsterdam street.

Day 3 – Kings Day 🧡

King’s Day celebrations

Optional canal boat party

Amsterdam turns completely orange as the biggest party of the year takes over the streets and canals. Party like a local, hit the best King’s Day hotspots, and soak up the energy from morning to night. For an upgraded experience, join an optional canal boat party and celebrate from the water.

Overnight hostel or campsite

Airplane flying in the sky with white clouds behind

Day 4 – Departure day

Check-out

After an unforgettable King’s Day weekend, check out and head home.

  • 3 nights accommodation in a hostel or campsite (depending on package, 2-night camping package option as well)
  • For camping packages our 2 person tents are ready to use with a sleeping bag, pillows and an air mattress. All you have to do is just fall asleep and rest!
  • Yes-Trips trip leaders on hand throughout the weekend
  • Welcome pub crawl in Amsterdam
  • Guided city tour
  • King’s Night pre-party
  • King’s Day celebrations at the best spots in town
  • Daily support & local guidance from the Yes-Trips crew
  • Meet fellow international travelers
  • Travel to and from Amsterdam
  • Additional food & drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Canal boat party

Kings Day
Amsterdam 2026

From 149€
🗓️ 25th of April until the 28th of April

Book early and save !!
Use code: “ORANGECREW”
and get 20€ OFF ANY PACKAGE !!

If you’re planning your trip to kings day, here’s some useful info to help you!

Our groups are always made of people from all over the world and we want to give the chance to everyone to join us, no matter what airport they depart from!

When buying a flight make sure to buy the best time range you can get.
Recommendations of websites to buy cheap tickets:
Skyscanner
Google Flights
Kayak
We suggest to use these platforms to cpmpare prices and then book directly on the airline website (ex: Ryanair, EasyJet, Vueling, etc)

Our campsite its full of fun people, between 18 – 35 aprox. You will meet people from EVERYWHERE. Last time we had +30 nationalities. If you want a place fun and adventurous… STOP looking. You found it!

Our 2 person tents are ready to use with a sleeping bag, pillows and an air mattress. All you have to do is just fall asleep and rest!

And Yes (our favourite word), our campsite is equipped with shower facilities to ensure you can stay fresh and comfortable throughout your stay. You’ll have access to clean showers.

Something Orange of course! But also pack light and smart, especially if you’re camping. You’ll need the basics for camping and:

– Clothes for both warm days and chilly nights plus weatherproof clothing if it rains
– Towel, toiletries and personal essentials
– Reusable water bottle
– Portable charger (a lifesaver at festivals)
– ID and cash/card
– Comfortable shoes for partying around Amsterdam

We have an exclusive location on Amsterdam Noord near the city center! You can find us easily on the map and there’s public transportation that can take you there! If you like walking, thats a good option too, we are just less than 30 minutes walking from Amsterdam central station.

📍 Meeuwenlaan 138, 1022 AM Amsterdam

From Amsterdam Central station there are 2 ferries – these are free for pedestrians and cyclists.

Ijplein Ferry (stops at midnight) – after the crossing follow the main road – Meeuwenlaan for 2 kilometers (15-20 minutes walking) and you will find the campsite on your left in the Vliegenbos Park.

Buiksloterweg Ferry (24/7) – after the crossing follow the main canal on your right, cross at the canal lock and follow pathway until you reach Meeuwenlaan, head north for 2 kilometers (15-20 minutes walking) and you will find the campsite on your left in the Vliegenbos Park

Metro 52 stop Noorderpark. This is around 7 minutes’ walk from the camp site.

There is 2 perfect bus stations near our campsite: Amsterdam Cental Station ( 3km) and Amsterdam Noord Station (1.8km). Try your ticket leave you in either of those options. You can find buses that can take you there or you can simply walk!



Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is well connected to the city, with several transport options available:

Train – around 15 minutes, from €5
Bus – around 30 minutes, from €7
Taxi – around 20 minutes, from €50
Hotel shuttle – around 30 minutes, from €20

The train is usually the fastest and most reliable option, especially during busy periods.

All travellers are responsible for making their own way to the hostel or campsite for check-in. The hostel name and full joining instructions will be sent by email approximately 2 weeks before departure.

King’s Day takes place every year on 27 April. In 2026, the main celebrations will be on Monday 27 April, with King’s Night celebrations happening on the evening before.

King’s Day can be more expensive than a normal weekend in Amsterdam due to high demand for accommodation and events. Prices for transport, food, and drinks may also be slightly higher.

Booking your accommodation early and joining a group trip like Yes-Trips helps keep costs predictable and ensures you’re staying close to the action without last-minute stress.

Yes, of course! Anyone can join our trips.

Unfortunately once you bought a ticket you can’t cancel your ticket, however it is possible to transfer your ticket to someone else.

  • Young travelers enjoying a lively Kings Day Koningsdag party in Amsterdam, wearing orange and celebrating during the citywide festival.
  • People celebrating King’s Day on boats and along the canals near a bridge in Amsterdam.
  • Group of travelers celebrating King’s Day on a canal boat in Amsterdam with a DJ and crowd dressed in orange.
  • Group of travelers laughing and holding drinks while celebrating King’s Day in Amsterdam.
  • Dutch flags hanging from buildings on a street in Amsterdam during King’s Day.
  • Travelers celebrating Kings Day at a nighttime party in Amsterdam, dressed in orange.
  • People sitting in open windows watching and celebrating King’s Day on a busy Amsterdam street.
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