Name: Washington DC: The Wharf Self-Driven Boat Tour with Map
Brand: GetYourGuide
SKU: 458125
Rating: 4.539823 (113 reviews)

Experience Washington DC in a unique and fun way as you embark on a self-driven boat tour around the Wharf. Admire the sights of capital as you navigate your boat through its peaceful waters.

About this activity

Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Reserve now & pay later: Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
Duration 1 - 3 hours: Check availability to see starting times
Host or greeter: English
Private group

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

Miracle – United States

We truly enjoyed the activity so much! Absolutely, would do it again and afterwards we wish we had paid for longer hours on the boat. Very peaceful and relaxing and great date idea.

Robyn – United States

It was really nice and calming. My tour guide gave simple directions and sent us on our way.

Itinerary

Starting location:
101 Market Square SW
Safety briefing (15 minutes)
Sightseeing, Self-guided tour, Sailing
Arrive back at:
101 Market Square SW

Main sites passed

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

Travel on the water in a self-guided boat tour
Admire the ambience of Washington from the water
Choose a 1 or 2-hour boat rental to suit your needs
Ride in a boating vessel that is environmentally friendly
Be the captain of your own boat and choose your route

Full description

Choose a 1, 2 or 3-hour boating tour on the water for you and your family. Experience an outing for groups of up to 8 people and enjoy the freedom of choosing your own route as you captain the boat yourself.

Start your adventure at the meeting point where the friendly staff of the local operator will instruct you on how to operate the boat. After a brief chat, set out on your adventure.

Travel on the peaceful waters as you witness Washington landmarks and historical sites. Use the map given to you during your orientation to help you travel to your chosen destination.

Pack a picnic to take with you and create memories with your friends and family as you behold the exciting atmosphere of Washington.

We offer biminis and cushions as optional add-ons, but unfortunately, we are not technically able to include them in bookings made through GetYourGuide. You can add both for an extra fee upon arrival.

Includes

Boat rental
Life vest

Transport to the meeting point
Food and drinks

Meeting point

Open in Google Maps

Important information

What to bring

Passport or ID card
Credit card

Know before you go

Dogs are welcome on board
No license needed
Opening hours are subject to change

Washington DC: The Wharf Self-Driven Boat Tour with Map