Cruise the Potomac: BYOB Tiki & Retro Boat Rentals in Washington, DC

Sea Suite Cruises DC — Potomac River Boat Rentals & Private Cruises

Overview

Sea Suite Cruises DC offers a variety of Potomac River cruises and boat rentals in Washington, D.C., including BYOB tiki boat rentals, retro electric runabouts, and private Paddle Club cruises. Trips depart from key waterfront neighborhoods like Navy Yard, Georgetown, and The Wharf, providing scenic views of federal landmarks and city skylines.

Popular Trips and What to Expect

• Navy Yard - Tikito 6-Passenger Tiki Club Cruises: BYOB tiki boat for intimate groups, ideal for casual outings and small celebrations. Guests can bring drinks and snacks and enjoy open-air cruising on the Potomac.
• Retro Boat Rentals DC (Violet, Bonnie, Gladys): Rare classic fiberglass runabouts from the jet-age era fitted with eco-friendly electric motors. Each retro rental includes a navigation tutorial for easy, confident operation.
• Private Paddle Club Cruises (Georgetown, Navy Yard, The Wharf): Cycleboat-style Paddle Club vessels accommodate 8–20 people with barstool seating, Bluetooth music, onboard refreshment options, and the freedom to BYOB or stop at marina bars.
• Georgetown - Private Tiki Club Cruises: A Potomac floating tiki bar experience for groups of 8–18, offering lively atmosphere and skyline views.

Why Book a Sea Suite Cruise?

• Flexible group sizes: Options span a 6-passenger Tikito up to private Paddle Club charters for 8–20 guests.
• Distinctive fleet: Choose between tiki-themed boats, retro fiberglass runabouts, and Cycleboat-style Paddle Club cruises.
• BYOB & onboard freedom: Most trips allow guests to bring food and drinks for a personalized experience.
• Eco-friendly options: Retro runabouts use electric propulsion for quieter, low-emission cruising.

Planning Your Trip

• Choose a departure point: Navy Yard, Georgetown, and The Wharf are common launch locations, each offering different sightlines and nearby amenities.
• Pick a boat: Select a 6-passenger Tikito for small groups, a retro runabout for classic styling and electric motors, or a Paddle Club vessel for larger private parties.
• Review capacity and inclusions: Each listing specifies passenger limits, safety briefings, and whether tutorials or orientation are included.

Keywords & Local Search Terms (what customers search for)

• Washington DC boat rentals
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• Georgetown boat rentals
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• The Wharf private cruises

Quick Booking Tips

• Book private Paddle Club cruises for celebrations, pregame events, and group outings.
• Reserve retro runabouts for intimate photo outings or nostalgic river trips.
• Check each trip listing for departure times, capacity, and included tutorials.

Sea Suite Cruises DC provides curated Potomac River experiences with clear trip descriptions and a diverse fleet, making it straightforward to find the right Washington, DC boat rental or private cruise for any occasion.