2025 Potomac River Boat Ride

We will meet on Sunday, Sept. 7th at 2:15 p.m. by the entry point for Capitol River Cruises at Washington Harbour in Georgetown.  (The Boat will board at about 2:45 p.m. and will depart the dock at 3 p.m.)

Spouses, family members and friends are welcome to the boat ride.

The boat ride will last for about 45 minutes.

Tour Departure Location
Capitol River Cruises
Washington Harbour Georgetown
3050 K Street, N.W.,
Washington, DC 20007
End of 31st Street across from Fiola Mare restaurant on the dock.
See map below:

Potomac River Boat Ride Map

We’ll travel on the Nightingale from Capitol River Cruiseswhich you can reach via tel. 301-460-7447 or e-mail: capitolrivercruises@gmail.com

Please review Capitol River Cruises Frequent Asked Questions (FAQ).

DIRECTIONS:

  • Parking is available at Washington Harbour Parking Garage (Colonial Parking).  The Washington Harbour Parking Garage is located at 3000 K Street, NW — in the East Building of Washington Harbour.  The entrance is on K Street, NW — between 30th Street, NW and Thomas Jefferson Street, NW.
  • The nearest Metrorail stop is Foggy Bottom/GWU (Orange and Blue Lines).  For those who’d like the exercise, the walk from Foggy Bottom Metrorail station to Georgetown takes less than 20 minutes.  [Metrorail Map]
  • Find your most convenient Metrorail/Metrobus route.

A refreshment bar aboard each boat serves sodas, spirits, beer, wine and snacks.
The boat has a restroom.

Here are the Boat Ride ticket prices:

  • $25 – Adults Ages 13+
  • $15 – Children Ages 3 – 12
  • $21 – Senior/ Military – Must present valid ID upon arrival • Seniors Age 62+

Online Ticket Purchases
You can pay when you board or you can pay online.  There is a 3 dollar surcharge for tickets purchased online.

If you purchase your ticket(s) online, please:

  1. Select daytime Sighting Cruise Admission (the box with a photo of the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington Memorial Bridge at daytime)
  2. Select ticket(s) for Sunday, Sept. 7th
  3. Select 3 p.m. ride