Top Washington DC On the Water

Enjoy food, fun, and entertainment—plus unbeatable views of Washington DC—on this two-in-one lunch and sightseeing cruise along the Potomac River. Take advantage of a delicious buffet lunch and spacious dance floors to let loose. Save time as well by sightseeing as you go: Spot highlights including the Washington Monument, Old Town Alexandria, and much more.

Enjoy panoramic views of Washington D.C.'s most important monuments during this attraction-packed, small-group boat cruise from the D.C. Wharf to Alexandria Old Town and back. Highlights covered include the Lincolm Memorial, Washington Monument, and Arlington National Cemetery. Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.

Sip champagne onboard a luxurious yacht on a 2-hour brunch cruise along Washington DC’s scenic shoreline. Cast off from Gangplank Marina then enjoy a sumptuous brunch buffet. Capture unforgettable images of the DC skyline while relaxing at your private table, then savor coffee or tea as you enjoy views of the capital city’s elegant cityscape.

Admire the city skyline from a fresh perspective during a sunset cruise in Washington DC, which comes with an all-you-can-eat buffet. Board a luxury boat for a sightseeing cruise on the Potomac River with dinner and dancing while a DJ spins your favorite tunes. Pass by illuminated landmarks such as the Washington Monument and maximize your time in the capital by combining dinner and sightseeing.

Experience Washington DC during the popular Cherry Blossom season on this Guided Bus & Walking tour. Travelers will have the chance to see the stunning cherry blossom trees up close, with time dedicated to stroll along the Tidal Basin. (Please Note: cherry blossoms are a seasonal highlight, and when the trees are not in bloom travelers will still be able to enjoy the 10+ memorial stops and optional boat ride. Please be advised when booking travel dates) Stops will be made during the tour to many of Washington DC's top sites, including outside the White House and U.S. Capitol buildings. Travelers may opt to select a 3-Hour Tour option, or choose a Full-Day experience that also includes a Seasonal Narrated Boat Tour along the Potomac River (available starting March 26). Cherry Blossom season (typically late March-early April): The official Cherry Blossom peak bloom dates are announced by the National Park Service closer to the dates.

Rent an electric boat at The Wharf and enjoy a self-guided adventure on the Washington Channel. Perfect for families and friends, this rental allows you to explore at your own pace while taking in sights like the Titanic Memorial and Francis Case Bridge. Up to 8 people can enjoy the serene experience with no license required, making it accessible for everyone. Bring your own snacks and drinks for a delightful picnic on the water. - Explore the Washington Channel at your own pace - Ideal for up to 8 people with no boating license needed - Bring your own food and drinks for a cozy outing - Easy online booking available daily from 8 am to sunset

Explore Washington DC's iconic landmarks and monuments on a full-day coach tour. Stop at the White House, U.S. Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and more. Depending on the season, you'll be invited to enjoy a Potomac River cruise or extra memorial stops and Pentagon Mall lunch. Upgrade options include admission to the Washington Monument, National Air and Space Museum, African American Museum, or a guided Capitol Hill walk with U.S. Capitol entry.

Skip the crowded tour busses and lines and see Washington DC from the water!  Captain Owen Koch is a DC area native and has fished the Potomac River for over four decades. Not only are 20- and 30-pound catches a fairly regular occurrence, but you will gain a whole new perspective of the Potomac River, its local history going back over four centuries, and the ecology of the river ecosystem. Capital Blues is a fully licensed and insured business and Captain Owen is a certified Coast Guard Captain. We will be fishing from a 18 foot pontoon boat, allowing us to reach more areas of the river and accommodate more passengers with a larger deck layout than most fishing boats. Trip lengths can be customized- just ask. Spend a day on the water making lifelong memories in the heart of the nation's capital with Capital Blues Fishing Charters!

Join us for an unforgettable cruise along the Potomac River on our double-decker party yacht. Step aboard and prepare to savor an all-inclusive ticket that covers a lively 2-hour cruise, enjoying both our indoor main cabin and our open-air top deck. Indulge in a delectable brunch buffet catered by Northside Social, featuring a variety of mouthwatering dishes to tantalize your taste buds. Quench your thirst with our premium open bar, where our lively bartenders craft a variety of fun cocktails and provide an array of liquor options, beer, wine, High Noon seltzers, mimosas, filtered water, sodas, and juices. Dance the day away to the beats of our fun DJ, while soaking in panoramic vistas of the stunning D.C. cityscape from the comfort of our yacht. It's the perfect blend of food, drinks, music, and breathtaking views—all aboard our party yacht for an experience you won't soon forget!

Discover what Washington DC has to offer in just one day on this sightseeing tour with Potomac River cruise. Combine walking, traveling on a bus and on a boat as you enjoy a comprehensive itinerary. Leave the planning and organization up to your guide, as you visit the White House, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, and more. Don't worry about grabbing food on the go, with a designated lunch break at Georgetown Washington Harbor (own expense).

Ahoy there, me hearties! Climb aboard a family-friendly pirate ship cruise in Washington DC and help our crew protect the Nation’s Capital from mischievous buccaneers on the Potomac River. As we sail past DC’s iconic riverfront sights, kids join an interactive treasure hunt to track down the scallywag who stole the keys to our precious loot, complete with pirate stories, songs, and playful antics. During your cruise, visit the onboard Grog House for sodas, juices, cocktails, beer, seltzers, wine, pre-packaged snacks, and fun pirate loot like swords and hats. Credit cards are accepted, and we provide free water for all guests. Passengers must be 21+ with a valid ID to purchase alcoholic beverages during the cruise. This playful pirate adventure is perfect for families looking for a Washington DC kids’ activity, Potomac River sightseeing, and a themed boat ride all in one fun cruise.

Prepare to embark on our 21+ party cruise aboard the Boomerang Pirate Ship, where even the most landlocked souls will find their sea legs in no time!  Cruise beneath the sun, gaze at the sunset, or dance under the moonlight, grog in hand.While we delight in seeing our spirited guests come adorned in pirate attire, please know that dressing like a pirate is not a requirement. Your presence and enthusiasm are all that’s needed to make this journey unforgettable.With your all-inclusive ticket, you’ll enjoy: • A 2 hour cruise • A premium open bar featuring our lively bartenders mixing a variety of delicious cocktails, along with an array of liquor options, beer, wine, High Noon seltzers, filtered water, sodas, juices, and pre-packaged snacks. • A professional sound system boasting an extensive library of music to set the perfect mood for your voyage. • The magnificent cityscape of Washington, D.C. from the vantage points of our two open-air decks.

Explore Washington DC on this Full Day Guided Bus, Walking, and Boat Tour. Start your day with a 2-hour Guided Walking Tour through Capitol Hill where you'll pass by the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and Senate Office buildings. Travelers will be provided Entry into US Capitol to see a minimum of 3 rooms which may include the Crypt, Rotunda, National Statuary Hall, Old Supreme Court Chamber, or Old Senate Chamber. Following Capitol Hill, enjoy a guided Bus Tour and make stops outside 10+ top monuments including the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and pass by sites including Washington Monument, Tidal Basin, and more. There is a lunch break roughly halfway through the day (own expense). Tour also features a scenic seasonal boat cruise along the Potomac River (typically mid March to mid October). When the boat is not operating, extra stops will be added to Jefferson Memorial, Air Force Memorial and Pentagon Mall.

Combine a comprehensive Washington DC bus tour with a seasonal Potomac River cruise or off-season memorial visits. See more than 10 top city sights, including the White House, Lincoln Memorial, and Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. Enjoy a lunch break on your own at Georgetown Washington Harbor or Pentagon Mall. Optional upgrades include self-guided entry to the Washington Monument, Air and Space Museum, African American Museum, or a 2-hour Capitol Hill walking tour with US Capitol entry starting at 8am.

Dig deep into Washington, DC’s history on this 6-hour group tour of the nation’s capital. Travel by bus, on foot, and on a Potomac River-cruise (seasonal). Relax on board a climate-controlled bus for a sightseeing tour of the US Capitol, White House, and major memorials. Get insightful commentary from your guide at each location and have plenty of time to stop for photos and explore. Avoid the hassles of driving and navigating and leave the logistics to your guide.

Get up close and personal with Washington DC’s most iconic monuments—and see many of the city’s top landmarks in just half a day—on this comfortable coach tour. Meet in the morning in central DC, and hop aboard: you’ll pass more than 30 key sights, will learn more from your guide’s commentary, and will get up close and personal with the White House, Lincoln Memorial, and more. In season, you’ll also embark on a Potomac River cruise.

Set sail for a memorable experience on the Potomac River with a Washington, DC Signature Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise that is as scenic as it is delicious! You'll savor a chef-prepared buffet and bottomless mimosas while staying cozy and warm in our comfortable indoor areas. Marvel at unparalleled views of Washington, DC's iconic landmarks, such as the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial from inside or enjoy fresh breezes on the open-air decks. This fun-filled dining experience for all ages is complete with lively DJ entertainment, dancing, games, and a fully stocked cash bar. Elevate your weekend plans with a one-of-a-kind brunch cruise on the water!

See the highlights of Washington, DC on a full-day bus and walking tour with stops at top sites like the White House, U.S. Capitol, and Lincoln Memorial. Enjoy a seasonal Potomac River cruise or visit the Jefferson and Air Force Memorials when the boat is not operating. Optional upgrades include admission to the Washington Monument and select museums.

Are you looking for a fun adventure that will shake up your usual beach routine? Jet ski rental is perfect for a quick half hour of water fun. Gather some friends and hit the water with a jet ski rental. Jet skis offer an exciting experience on the water that combines the thrills of motorcycling and waterskiing. Before your adventure, our jet ski rental company will provide instructions on jet ski operation to boaters. After this briefing, you will be fully informed about your rental. All nautical excursions are carried out by experienced guides.

Sail into the sunset—and away from the crowds—on this private Washington DC cruise. Take in a new perspective of the city as you glide past landmarks including the Lincoln Memorial, Watergate Complex, Washington Monument, and more from the comfort of your seat. Along the way, your skipper shares engaging commentary and local stories you won't hear elsewhere. Bring your favorite snacks and drinks to enjoy on board. Please note, email after you have booked.

Explore Washington DC on this Full Day Guided Bus, Walking, and Boat Tour. Start your day with a 2-hour Guided Walking Tour through Capitol Hill where you'll pass by the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and Senate Office buildings. Travelers will be provided Entry into US Capitol to see a minimum of 3 rooms which may include the Crypt, Rotunda, National Statuary Hall, Old Supreme Court Chamber, or Old Senate Chamber. Following Capitol Hill, enjoy a guided Bus Tour and make stops outside 10+ top monuments including the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and pass by sites including Washington Monument, Tidal Basin, and more. There is a lunch break roughly halfway through the day (own expense). Tour also features a scenic seasonal boat cruise along the Potomac River (typically mid March to mid October). When the boat is not operating, extra stops will be added to Jefferson Memorial, Air Force Memorial and Pentagon Mall.

Overview: An unforgettable experience in Virginia's most prestine, secluded and scenic rivers. Experience trout fishing on the East Coast like you have never experienced before. You will experience trout fishing in a beautiful location where you are at one with nature and completely immersed in fishing. This will be a highly individualized experience. Depending on your skill level, you will learn: - trout fishing skills, including casting techniques, - what type of rigs to use, - how to identify promising spots in the river. Duration: Full-day or customizable length.

Step into a floating oasis of luxury and soak in the breathtaking views of Washington, D.C.’s most iconic landmarks—all from the comfort of your own private hot tub. This is more than just a cruise. It’s a personalized, VIP experience where every moment is curated for indulgence, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.