A UNIQUE PODCASTING EXPERIENCE
ON A BOAT
The Podcast Boat offers an unforgettable combination of entertainment and content creation. While the impressive tall ships of SAIL Amsterdam 2025 sail past and the city celebrates its 750th anniversary, you and your guests will take a seat aboard the luxury sloop ‘The Benchmark’.
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Here, you create valuable content (in Dutch or English) in the form of a professionally produced podcast and video recording, under the guidance of an experienced host of award-winning podcasts: Vivianne Bendermacher. Perfect for companies that want to share their expertise, brands that want to tell their story, or organisations that want to strengthen their network in a special way.
THE PERFECTE SETTING:
THE BENCHMARK
Our luxury sloop ‘The Benchmark’ is fully equipped as a sailing podcast studio. During a one-and-a-half-hour cruise, enjoy the professional equipment.
On board you will find:
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Professional podcasting equipment with multiple microphones
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Multi-camera set-up for high-quality video recording
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Comfortable seating for 8 to 10 people
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Refreshing drinks and delicious snacks
The combination of the calming water, the impressive view of the SAIL fleet, and our state-of-the-art equipment creates the ideal environment for engaging conversations.
THE TEAM
Meet the passionate team behind The Podcast Boat.
From idea to podcast
in 4 steps
Our offer
Our carefully crafted packages offer everything you need for a professional podcast with impact. Whether you opt for a basic experience or a fully personalised premium package, you will always receive a high-quality end product that strengthens your brand and lets your story shine. Spots are limited, so secure yourself this unique opportunity early.

€ 2.500 ex VAT
First Mate
The perfect starting point for a professional podcast experience on the water, including everything you need to capture your story against the impressive backdrop of SAIL Amsterdam 2025.
FEATURES
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1.5 hours of sailing during SAIL Amsterdam 2025
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Podcast recording with professional equipment
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Guidance by host Vivianne Bendermacher
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Technical support by Tim Botter
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Editing of audio and video
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Luxury snacks and drinks for all guests (max. 10 people)
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Your product will be ready within a week

€ 3.950 ex VAT
Captain's choice
The ultimate podcast experience with extras that make your brand shine, including personalised elements, faster delivery and exclusive benefits that take your podcast to a professional level.
FEATURES
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Everything from the First Mate package
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Extensive editing of audio and video
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Social media clips for promotion
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Priority in scheduling (choice of time slot)
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Preliminary (online) interview with host Vivianne
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Flag with your logo on the boat during the shoot
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Patches with logo for the microphones
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Same day delivery of your podcast and video (incl. company logo)
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On request
Sail-in Experience
A truly unique opportunity to record multiple podcasts during the spectacular SAIL-IN Parade, following the impressive fleet from IJmuiden to Amsterdam for an unrivalled content experience.
FEATURES
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Everything from the captain's package
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4-5 hours of sailing during the SAIL-IN Parade
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Up to 3 podcast recordings
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Departure from IJmuiden, arrival in Amsterdam
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Unique opportunity to see all tall ships up close
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Premium position on the water
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Extensive catering