Water Activities & Private Boat Tour from Georgetown
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; simply enjoy the ride
Overview
Discover Washington D.C. from the water with a customizable private boat tour departing from Georgetown, perfect for sightseeing, celebrating, or relaxing. Experience the city from a new perspective, tailored to your interests.
Adventure Tips
Bring essentials for comfort
Pack sunscreen, water, and snacks to stay comfortable during your boat trip.
Prepare for variable weather
Check the forecast and dress in layers to stay comfortable, regardless of weather changes.
Arrive early
Get to the dock at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure for smooth boarding.
Capture the moment
Bring a camera or smartphone to photograph landmarks and scenic views from the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring above the river.
- Great blue herons wading along the shoreline.
History
The Potomac has powered commerce and exploration since colonial days, shaping the history of the nation’s capital.
Conservation
Our tours prioritize eco-friendly practices, including minimal shoreline disturbance and responsible boating.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays while enjoying the water.
summer specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from the sun for added comfort.
year-round specific
Waterproof Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic views and memorable moments without worry.
year-round specific
Lip Balm
Prevent chapped lips during a day in the sun.
year-round specific