Water Activities in Alexandria, VA

Join a pirate crew for water cannon battles and Potomac landmarks

Rent a double kayak on the Anacostia River from James Creek Marina

Build hands-on skills for independent coastal sailing on larger boats

Paddle the Anacostia River from Ballpark Boathouse

Cruise the Potomac with a brunch buffet, open bar, and DJ

Book a 2-hour private charter from Navy Yard for 25–48 guests (21+)

Cruise the Potomac at sunset on a private boat for up to 6

Learn stand-up paddleboarding basics on the Potomac River

Paddle Fletchers Cove with a guide and quick kayak instruction

Fish private “secret” Potomac River spots on a Grady White (up to 6 guests)

Paddle the calm Washington Channel from The Wharf with board, paddle, and PFD included

Build essential rowing skills and work toward Level 1 shell rental certification

Customize a private DC-area boat tour from National Harbor (2-hour minimum)

Paddle National Harbor in a beginner-friendly sit-on-top kayak

Get a taste of sailing with hands-on time at the helm

Paddle solo on the Anacostia River near Nationals Park

Learn kayak basics and practice strokes on the Potomac in 60 minutes

Paddle a 5K Potomac race while supporting river conservation

Paddle the Anacostia River while helping remove floating trash

Paddle past DC monuments, then relax with live music at Key Bridge Boathouse

Private, customizable boat tour from The Yards Marina for up to 6 guests

Paddle the Potomac with waterfront views from National Harbor

Cruise the Potomac on a private, customizable boat tour from Georgetown

Explore National Harbor from the water on a pedal boat