About this experience
Rent an electric boat at The Wharf and enjoy a self-guided adventure on the Washington Channel. Perfect for families and friends, this rental allows you to explore at your own pace while taking in sights like the Titanic Memorial and Francis Case Bridge. Up to 8 people can enjoy the serene experience with no license required, making it accessible for everyone. Bring your own snacks and drinks for a delightful picnic on the water.
- Explore the Washington Channel at your own pace
- Ideal for up to 8 people with no boating license needed
- Bring your own food and drinks for a cozy outing
- Easy online booking available daily from 8 am to sunset
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr–3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr–3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- We offer what is know as a bare boat rental.
Not included
- Food and Drinks
- Bimini Top
- Pet Fee
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- Please meet us at the Market Pier next to the Pepsi Machine. When you have everyone in your party give us a call at 202-941-1816 and we will check you in from there.
Languages and tickets
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- GoBoat
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Life jackets for all people on board.
- Life jackets for all children under 14 must be worn at all times and provided by GoBoat.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
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What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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