Annual Gay Pride Canal Parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands by Ana Fernandez / SOPA Images
The Canal Parade is what Amsterdam Gay Pride is famous for. It's the crown on their two weeks lasting festival that features more than 200 events. The boats start at the Scheepvaart museum at the eastern part of the city centre moving towards the Amstel River. The floats continue from there taking the Prinsengracht towards the Westerdok. The Canal Parade starts around 12.30 pm and takes all the afternoon. Around 80 boats of different organizations and non-profit organizations are participating in the event.
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