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Pirate Ship Treasure Hunt Cruise along Potomac (Family-Friendly)

3100 K St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Duration

1 hour (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Ahoy there, me hearties! We are friendly pirates protecting the Nation’s Capital from any boisterous buccaneers that might get too close. We house the city’s most valued treasure on board our ship, but recently the keys to our treasure chest were stolen by a greedy crewmate! We need your help as we search the waterways looking for the scallywag who stole the keys to our precious loot. Our Grog House will be open during the cruise featuring sodas, juices, cocktails, beer, seltzers, wine, pre-packaged snacks, and pirate loot like swords and hats. Credit cards are accepted, and we offer free water. Guests must be 21yrs+ with valid ID to purchase alcoholic beverages during the cruise.

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What To Expect

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Potomac River



As you cruise along the Potomac, prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning sights of Washington, DC’s iconic landmarks, including the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and Jefferson Memorial. The city’s skyline provides a picturesque backdrop for your journey, offering endless photo opportunities.

• Admission Ticket Free

Georgetown Waterfront Park



Cruising in and out of the Georgetown Waterfront Park in Washington, DC, provides great views of its lush green spaces, charming boardwalks, and panoramic views of the river, it’s the perfect spot to kick back, relax, and soak up the sunshine before and after your cruise.

• Admission Ticket Free

Watergate Complex



As you cruise past the Watergate Complex on the Boomerang Boat in Washington, DC, you’ll catch sight of a historic site that’s both infamous and architecturally striking. The complex, known for the political scandal in the 1970s, comprises several buildings along the Potomac River. With its modernist design and waterfront location, it’s a reminder of both the city’s architectural diversity and its political history.

• Admission Ticket Free

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts



Cruising past the Kennedy Center on the Boomerang Boat is like spotting the coolest hangout spot for artsy souls along the Potomac River. Picture a sleek, white-marble building with a rooftop that is like a modern art masterpiece. It’s where the magic happens, where music fills the air, and performances light up the night. Get ready to cruise by and feel the vibes of creativity and fun!

• Admission Ticket Free

Lincoln Memorial



Get ready for a jaw-dropping view of this epic marble monument dedicated to President Abraham Lincoln. With its towering columns and a larger-than-life statue of Honest Abe himself, you’ll feel the vibes of freedom and equality echoing through the air, making history come alive right before your eyes.

• Admission Ticket Free

Arlington Memorial Bridge & Avenue



Approaching and cruising under the Memorial Bridge in Washington, DC, is like entering a gateway to the heart of the nation’s capital in style! Picture yourself cruising along the Potomac River, and suddenly, you’re gliding beneath this majestic bridge with the iconic arches soaring overhead. Be sure to take a picture as you cruise beneath, knowing you’re passing under a piece of history that connects the city’s iconic landmarks.

• Admission Ticket Free

Washington Monument



Enjoy continual views of the Washington monument, which honors the first President of the United States, George Washington. With its striking white facade contrasting against the backdrop of the sky, it’s a sight that truly captures the essence of American history and patriotism. As you pass by, take in the grandeur of this historic monument and snap some unforgettable photos to commemorate your journey along the Potomac River.

• Admission Ticket Free

Arlington House – The Robert E. Lee Memorial



Cruising past the Arlington House – Robert E. Lee Memorial in Washington, DC, is like sailing through a chapter of American history! Picture yourself on the Potomac River, and there it stands, perched atop a hill overlooking the water like a silent sentinel. This stately mansion, once the home of General Robert E. Lee, exudes a timeless elegance that’s both captivating and poignant. As you glide by, you can’t help but feel the weight of its history, from its role in the Civil War to its transformation into a memorial honoring the sacrifices of countless soldiers. It’s a reminder of the complexities of our nation’s past and a testament to the enduring spirit of remembrance and reconciliation.

• Admission Ticket Free

U.S. Capitol



Seeing the Capitol Dome in the distance while cruising through Washington, DC, is like spotting the crown jewel of American democracy shimmering on the horizon! With its majestic dome and towering presence, it’s a beacon of hope and aspiration for generations past, present, and future. Even from afar, you can feel the pulse of democracy beating within its walls, reminding us of the ideals that unite us as a nation.

• Admission Ticket Free

Jefferson Memorial



Reflect on the legacy of Thomas Jefferson and his contributions to the nation as you catch sight of this monument’s striking white columns and dome rising above the Tidal Basin.

• Admission Ticket Free

Tidal Basin



Cruising right next to the Tidal Basin in Washington, DC, is like gliding parallel to a serene oasis in the heart of the city. As you drift along, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the Jefferson Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the surrounding skyline reflecting off the calm waters.

• Admission Ticket Free

Washington National Cathedral



You will spot the Washington Cathedral in the distance while cruising down the Potomac River. This towering masterpiece of Gothic architecture rises proudly above the city skyline. Even from afar, you can feel the grandeur and grace of this iconic landmark, making it a must-see sight on your DC adventure.

• Admission Ticket Free

Georgetown University



Spot Georgetown University from our rooftop while cruising down the Potomac River and admire the university’s iconic spires rising above the treetops. It’s like spotting Hogwarts in the distance, with its storied halls and rich academic heritage. Even from afar, you can feel the energy and intellect buzzing within its walls, making it a beacon of knowledge and inspiration.

• Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Goodies from our treasure chest
  • Water cannon battles
  • Face Painting
  • Pirate Tattoos
  • A pirate vocabulary lesson
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Snacks

Durations

1 hour (approx.)

Tour's Location

3100 K St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA
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