Embark - DC Boat Tours

Embark - DC Boat Tours Custom-crafted, captained cruises for up to 6 passengers from 10 locations in the Washington DC area. All tours are escorted by a U.S.

Idle quietly past DC's iconic sights, or speed down the Potomac. Embark offers a private, customized and memorable nautical experience with cruises on the Potomac River. Coast Guard-certified Captain who will take you, by water, to famous sights and landmarks in this wonderful Capital City including the Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Tidal Basin, Kennedy Center, the Watergate Complex, Memorial Bridge, Fort Washington and Mount Vernon among others.

Passing our local (real) paddle boat, the Cherry Blossom, at night. Night cruising also beautiful in DC!
05/14/2026

Passing our local (real) paddle boat, the Cherry Blossom, at night. Night cruising also beautiful in DC!

One of our Embark DC open boats heading north from Georgetown through Key Bridge, leaving the Kennedy Center and Washing...
05/07/2026

One of our Embark DC open boats heading north from Georgetown through Key Bridge, leaving the Kennedy Center and Washington Monument behind , and entering the serene environs upriver of Three Sisters Islands.

Two Embark DC charters cross paths.
05/06/2026

Two Embark DC charters cross paths.

May the 4th be with you as it is with us on this beautiful boating day in DC.
05/04/2026

May the 4th be with you as it is with us on this beautiful boating day in DC.

05/02/2026

Longer days, later stays⚓️
8PM sunsets are back & there’s no better place to watch than right here at the Wharf!

This weekend marks the end of the National Cherry Blossom Festival. Add a private boat cruise to your weekend to complet...
04/10/2026

This weekend marks the end of the National Cherry Blossom Festival. Add a private boat cruise to your weekend to complete the celebration, or to take a break from the crowds, or to bypass the road traffic!

Watch the National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade march down Constitution Avenue. Floats, marching bands, and spring celebration for the whole family.

Arrive by boat, with your chihuahua in hand! (Yes, we have life jackets for chihuahuas too.)
04/09/2026

Arrive by boat, with your chihuahua in hand! (Yes, we have life jackets for chihuahuas too.)

04/05/2026
Congrats to our newest couple on their engagement — with the Lincoln Memorial as their backdrop. An iconic proposal on t...
09/30/2025

Congrats to our newest couple on their engagement — with the Lincoln Memorial as their backdrop. An iconic proposal on the Potomac: private yacht, perfect view, unforgettable “yes.”

Photos courtesy of:
📸 Justice Films & Studios










Join us where you're meant to be this holiday weekend: on the water, relaxing, forgetting about work, and enjoying a pea...
08/29/2025

Join us where you're meant to be this holiday weekend: on the water, relaxing, forgetting about work, and enjoying a peaceful, private, captained sightseeing boat tour on the beautiful Washington DC waterways. The weather is perfect!

(Because we’re already at the docks this weekend, call us for possible same day, last minute discounts between previously scheduled charters. Duration, pick up and drop off locations, and other limitations apply. Not available online. Call +1-202-570-2410.)

Address

650 Wharf Street, SW
Washington D.C., DC
20024

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 10pm
Tuesday 10am - 10pm
Wednesday 10am - 10pm
Thursday 10am - 10pm
Friday 10am - 10pm
Saturday 10am - 10pm
Sunday 10am - 10pm

Telephone

+18886343335

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