Water Activities: Navy Yard Tikito Tiki Cruises in DC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most participants, no special fitness level required
Overview
Set sail on the Potomac River with Navy Yard’s Tikito Tiki Cruises—bring your drinks and enjoy DC’s iconic sights from a fresh perspective. Perfect for small groups and fun-loving travelers!
Navy Yard - Tikito 6-Passenger Tiki Club Cruises
$350 - $425 • Ages 5+ • 21+ to drink • 1-6 Passengers • 1 Hour 45 min
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of Washington DC from the water on your own BYOB tiki boat! Cruise along the scenic Potomac River, soaking in iconic sights while enjoying the refreshing breeze. Perfect for small groups, this unique adventure allows you to bring your favorite drinks and snacks for a memorable outing.
Duration
1 hour 45 Minutes - 2 Hours
Pricing
$350 - $425
About
Explore some of DC’s most popular waterfront locations, take in the sights of some of Washington DC’s most monumental attractions, and let the river’s breeze put you at ease as you cruise along the Potomac River aboard your own floating tiki bar!
Food & Drink Policies: Passengers are welcome to bring their own beer, wine, champagne, seltzers, and canned cocktails aboard for the cruise (no hard liquor though). You are also welcome to bring any food of your choosing aboard.
Cruise Details
- Bathroom: The vessel has a private bathroom on board.
- Music: The vessel comes equipped with bluetooth speakers.
- Coolers: The vessel comes equipped with multiple coolers and ice.
- Group Size: up to 6 people maximum
- Life Jackets: all children under 13 years old must wear a life jacket at all times on board. We have one child life jacket suited for a child 50lbs.- 90lbs. If you are planning to bring any additional children, or children under 50lbs., you must bring your own life jackets.
Adventure Tips
Bring Refreshments
Pack your favorite drinks and snacks to enjoy a personalized floating picnic.
Check the Weather
Ensure good weather for a smooth, enjoyable cruise experience.
Arrive Early
Get there ahead of time for safety briefings and to settle in comfortably.
Coordinate with Your Group
Plan ahead with your friends or family to maximize fun on this intimate boat ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Herons
- Bald Eagles
History
The Potomac River has served as a vital waterway for centuries, playing a key role in the region's development.
Conservation
Navy Yard Cruises is committed to environmental sustainability by practicing responsible boating and minimizing ecological impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during sunny cruises.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag
Keep your belongings dry regardless of weather.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Comfortable Footwear
Wear easy-to-move-in shoes suitable for boat decks.
Layered Clothing
Dress in layers to stay warm as temperatures drop.
winter;fall specific