Potomac River Pirate Ship Party Cruise in Washington DC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels since the cruise is seated and social
Overview
Set sail on the Boomerang Pirate Ship Cruise for an unforgettable night party on the Potomac River. Sip drinks, enjoy stunning DC skyline views, and experience lively pirate-themed fun.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Board Smoothly
Arriving at least 30 minutes before departure helps ensure a stress-free boarding process.
Dress for Evening Weather
Temperatures on the river can drop after sunset; layering is advised to stay comfortable.
ID and Age Restrictions
This is an adults-only cruise; bring a valid ID to verify age at check-in.
Secure Footwear Recommended
Non-slip shoes help navigate the ship’s deck safely, especially if surfaces are wet.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- River Otters
History
The Potomac River has served as a vital waterway since the 18th century, integral to Washington DC's development.
Conservation
Guests are encouraged to dispose of waste properly onboard to protect the Potomac ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Photo ID
Required for age verification to board the adult cruise.
Warm Layered Clothing
Keeps you comfortable as temperatures cool on the river after dark.
spring;fall;summer;winter specific
Comfortable Non-slip Shoes
Ensures safe footing on potentially wet or uneven decks.
Portable Phone Charger
Helpful for capturing photos and staying connected during the cruise.