Kayak and Washington DC
Purchase a gift card to be redeemed on any Ballpark Boathouse offering!
Purchase the perfect gift: a gift card with a value of your choosing**! Ballpark Boathouse Hourly Rental Rates*: Single Kayak - $24/hr Double Kayak - $34/hr These are just our most popular items, but gift cards are available for any amount! Please note - These gift cards can only be used for kayaking ...
Washington
Gift Card, Kayak
Ballpark Boathouse
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Paddle, Explore, And Then Relax On The Shore! Kayak rentals on the Potomac River offer an easy, adventurous way to experience DC from the water. Slip into a sleek kayak and paddle along scenic shorelines, spotting wildlife and enjoying peaceful stretches that feel worlds away from the city. Whether you’re ...
Washington
1-4 hour rental options available
Kid-Friendly
Boat Rental, Fishing, Kayak, Rentals, Water Activities, Wildlife
Fletcher's Boathouse
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Now renting for 2026!
Paddle, Explore, And Then Relax On The Shore!
Washington
1 - 4 hours
Kid-Friendly
Boat Rental, Fishing, Kayak, Rentals, Water Activities, Wildlife
Fletcher's Boathouse
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Purchase a gift card to be redeemed on any hourly rental or tour at Fletchers!
Purchase the perfect gift: a gift card with a value of your choosing! Featured Fletchers Offering Rates: Hourly Paddle Rates* Single Kayak - $24/hr Double Kayak - $34/hr Rowboat - $34/hr Guided Tour Rates* Nature Tour - $70 Sunrise Tour - $80 These are just our most popular items, but gift cards are ...
Washington
Gift Card, Kayak
Fletcher's Boathouse
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Purchase a gift card to be redeemed towards a kayak rental at James Creek Marina!
Purchase the perfect gift: a gift card with a value of your choosing**! James Creek Marina Hourly Rental Rates*: Single Kayak - $24/hr Double Kayak- $34/hr These are just our most popular items, but gift cards are available for any amount! Please note - These gift cards can only be used for kayak rentals ...
Washington
Gift Card, Kayak
James Creek Marina
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Now booking for fall 2026!
Experience the beauty of the Potomac, the history of DC and the ghosts that haunt both! Step away from the city lights and experience Washington, D.C. from a quieter and more mysterious perspective on our Ghost and History Kayak Tour. This guided paddle explores the Potomac River after hours, blending ...
Washington
90 minutes
Boat Rental, Boat Tour, Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Kayak, Rentals, Sightseeing Tour, Water Activities, Wildlife
Key Bridge Boathouse
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Purchase a gift card to be redeemed on any hourly rental, class, or tour at Key Bridge Boathouse!
Purchase the perfect gift: a gift card with a value of your choosing! Featured Key Bridge Boathouse Offering Rates These are our most popular items, but gift cards are available for any amount! Hourly Paddle Rates: Single Kayak or Paddleboard - $24/hr Double Kayak or Canoe- $34/hr Guided Tour Rates: ...
Washington
Gift Card, Kayak
Key Bridge Boathouse
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Returning in 2027
On the monument tour you'll experience the iconic DC monuments, Kennedy Center and Georgetown Waterfront from the Potomac! Come for the tour, stay for the music! Start your Friday evening on the water with a guided Monument Kayak Tour launching from Key Bridge Boathouse, followed by live music and ...
Washington
90 minutes
Boat Rental, Boat Tour, History Tour, Kayak, Rentals, Sightseeing Tour, Water Activities, Wildlife
Key Bridge Boathouse
Copy to Clipboard to Share
2026 season ends Oct. 25th
Experience paddling under the Key Bridge and see all Georgetown has to offer! Paddle past the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, Kennedy Center, and Georgetown Harbor.
Washington
1 hour, 2 hour or 4 hour
Kid-Friendly
Boat Rental, Kayak, Rentals, Self-Guided Tour, Water Activities, Wildlife
Key Bridge Boathouse
Copy to Clipboard to Share
2026 season ends Oct. 25th
Experience paddling under the Key Bridge and see all Georgetown has to offer from the water! Paddle past the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, Kennedy Center, and Georgetown Harbor.
Washington
1 hour, 2 hour or 4 hour
Kid-Friendly
Boat Rental, Kayak, Rentals, Self-Guided Tour, Water Activities, Wildlife
Key Bridge Boathouse
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Now open for the 2026 season on Wednesday-Sunday!
Come enjoy a fresh paddling experience at the Wharf! Kayaks are a great option for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike. Single kayaks are appropriate for anyone ages 8 and up. A single kayak is a single occupancy with a max capacity of 250 lbs.
Washington
1 Hour to 4 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Boat Rental, Kayak, Rentals, Water Activities, Wildlife
The Wharf Boathouse
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Now open for the 2026 season on Wednesday-Sunday!
Come enjoy a fresh paddling experience at the Wharf! Kayaks are a great option for beginner and seasoned paddlers alike. Double kayaks are a multi occupancy boat with a max capacity of 500 lbs. While we do not advise more than two paddlers on a double kayak, a small child (under 3ft/30lbs) may be able ...
Washington
1 Hour to 4 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Boat Rental, Kayak, Rentals, Water Activities, Wildlife
The Wharf Boathouse
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Purchase a gift card to be redeemed on any offering at the Wharf Boathouse!
Purchase the perfect gift: a gift card with a value of your choosing to be used towards hourly rentals or tours at the the Wharf Boathouse! Featured Wharf Boathouse Offering Rates Single Kayak - $24/hr Stand Up Paddleboard - $24/hr Double Kayak - $34/hr Canoe - $34/hr These are our most popular items, ...
Washington
Gift Card, Kayak
The Wharf Boathouse
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Now renting for 2026! Book today!
About Kayaks are a great option for beginner and seasoned paddlers alike. Double kayaks are a multi occupancy boat with a max capacity of 500 lbs. While we do not advise more than two paddlers on a double kayak, a small child (under 3ft/30lbs) may be able to fit on the small bump seat in front of rear ...
Washington
1 - 4 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Boat Rental, Kayak, Rentals, Water Activities, Wildlife
Thompson Boat Center
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Purchase a gift card to be redeemed on any offering at Thompson Boat Center.
Purchase the perfect gift: a gift card with a value of your choosing! Single Kayak or Stand Up Paddleboard - $24/hr Scull Rental- $27/hr Double Kayak or Canoe- $34/hr Sculling Lessons- $255 Private Sculling Lessons- $110/hr During November 26 and December 1, 2025, use promo code: holiday15 for 15% off ...
Washington
Private Tours
Gift Card, Kayak
Thompson Boat Center
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Register for the 3rd annual kayak race to support the Potomac Conservancy.
Get ready to hit the water for the Potomac Paddle-Off, an exciting September kayak race set against the scenic backdrop of Georgetown! Open to paddlers of all levels, this high-energy event offers both Short Course and Long Course options, giving everyone a chance to compete at their own pace. All proceeds ...
Washington
1 hour for short course / 1 hr 15 min for long c
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Thompson Boat Center
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Now renting for 2026! Book today!
About Kayaks are an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced paddlers. Single kayaks are suitable for individuals aged 8 and older, accommodating one person with a maximum weight limit of 250 lbs.
Washington
1-4 hour options
Kid-Friendly
Boat Rental, Kayak, Rentals, Water Activities, Wildlife
Thompson Boat Center
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Now renting for 2026 season. Book today!
Kayaking in the Tidal Basin offers a one-of-a-kind way to experience some of Washington, DC’s most famous landmarks. As you paddle across calm, sheltered water, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the Jefferson, MLK, and FDR Memorials framed by the Tidal Basin’s iconic cherry trees. It’s a peaceful, ...
Washington
1-4 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Boat Rental, Kayak, Rentals, Self-Guided Tour, Water Activities, Wildlife
Tidal Basin
Copy to Clipboard to Share
Purchase a gift card to be redeemed on a rental at the Tidal Basin!
Purchase the perfect gift: a gift card with a value of your choosing! This is our most popular item, but gift cards are available for any amount! Hourly Paddle Rates* Pedal Boat - $40/hr Single Kayak - $24/hr *Prices are subject to change and don't include taxes/fees. Please note that a Tidal Basin ...
Washington
Gift Card, Kayak
Tidal Basin
Copy to Clipboard to Share
2.5 Hour Safari | $99 per Photographer
You think Washington DC is just a 9 to 5 town? Wrong! Rates Photographer: $99 Duration 2.5 hours About One of the best times to see this city is at sunrise. As the sun comes up behind the Capitol, our Potomac River shoreline comes alive with activity: runners along Rock Creek Parkway and shell and kayak ...
Washington
Kayak, Sternwheeler/Riverboat
Washington Photo Safari
Copy to Clipboard to Share
We use cookies on our site to enhance your user experience, provide personalized content, and analyze our traffic. You can find more information on our Privacy Policy.