Highlights
About This Deal
Highlights
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Self-Guided Adventure— Be your own captain and explore the waterfront at your own pace.
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Seats up to 8 People— Perfect for groups, whether with family, friends, or colleagues.
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Silent, Electric Motor— Enjoy a peaceful, eco-friendly ride with zero noise and zero emissions.
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No Boating License Required— Easy and accessible for everyone, no experience needed.
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Bring Your Own Snacks and Drinks— Feel free to bring your own refreshments, or buy from The Wharf.
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Scenic Waterfront Views— Discover landmarks like Nationals Park, The Titanic Memorial, and more.
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Perfect for Gifting— Give the gift of a unique boating experience – ideal for birthdays, celebrations, or any special occasion!
What To Expect
Embark on a self-guided electric boat tour at The Wharf, where you’re the captain! Choose from 1, 2, or 3-hour options and explore Washington, DC’s stunning waterfront at your own pace. Glide past iconic landmarks like Nationals Park, The Titanic Memorial, and the Fredrick Douglass Memorial Bridge while enjoying a quiet, eco-friendly ride on a silent electric motor.

Bring your own drinks and snacks or grab something from The Wharf as you relax and soak in the sights. No boating experience is needed, making it an easy and enjoyable outing for friends, family, or colleagues. Whether you're exploring solo or in a group, this peaceful boating adventure offers a unique perspective of the city’s waterfront.
Plan Your Visit
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Operating Hours Open daily from 8AM to sunset (usually 8PM). Check the merchant website for specific hours.
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Duration 1, 2 or 3 Hours
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your Visit
Follow the link on your Groupon to select the date.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Enter your Groupon code at checkout.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
Do I need a boating license to rent the electric boat?
No, no boating license is required. Our electric boats are easy to operate and perfect for all skill levels.
How many people can the boat accommodate?
Each boat can hold up to 8 people, making it ideal for small groups, families, or friends.
Can I bring my own drinks and snacks?
Yes! You’re welcome to bring your own food and beverages, or purchase from The Wharf’s nearby shops.
What landmarks will I see on the tour?
Depending on your location, you’ll pass by landmarks like Nationals Park, The Titanic Memorial, The Fredrick Douglass Memorial Bridge, and more!
Is the boat easy to handle?
Yes! The electric boats are simple to navigate, and no prior boating experience is needed.
What should I bring with me on the boat?
Essentials include sunscreen, comfortable clothing, and a camera for photos. Don’t forget your drinks and snacks if you’d like!
Fine Print
- 3 day hassle-free refund guarantee - Free cancellation for up to 3 days after purchase for unredeemed vouchers
- Limit 1 per person, may buy 1 additional as gift(s).
- Reservation required. Merchant contact information will be available for you after purchase in My Stuff.
- Maximum of 8 people per boat. No boating license required
- Must be 18 or older.
- Government ID required at check-in.
About Float DC
On the water, FloatDC by GoBoat lets you be the captain of your own hired boat, giving you a sense of freedom. No need to invest in a pricey yacht. Spend a few hours on the lake with friends, family, or coworkers to take in the city from a completely different angle. The city offers stunning scenery. The ideal formula for everyone in the group to enjoy one another's company. Enjoy the "hygge" and have fun the Danish way.
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