things to do in Dickerson, MD

Paddle under Key Bridge on a SUP rental on the Potomac River

Rent a stand-up paddleboard at Fletcher’s on the Potomac River

Ride the rails and bring home a pumpkin

Step inside President Wilson’s preserved 1920s home and examine its layered history

Join a pirate crew for water cannon battles and Potomac landmarks

Glide across the Potomac River with landmark views

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

Walk Georgetown’s Cold War stories of socialites, spies, and power players

See Washington’s illuminated landmarks from the Potomac after dark

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

Walk from Meridian Hill Park to Adams Morgan and explore DC’s built history

Taste local favorites and history on a 3.5-hour Leesburg walking food tour

Paddle past DC landmarks from Key Bridge Boathouse

Paddle Fletchers Cove with a guide and quick kayak instruction

Meet Santa for family photos and a gift aboard a historic train

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

Learn stand-up paddleboarding basics on the Potomac River

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

Paddle a 5K Potomac race while supporting river conservation

Walk Anacostia’s streets to see local landmarks and Frederick Douglass history

Taste U Street’s culinary history along Black Broadway

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

Walk DC’s Southwest Waterfront from colonial roots to modern reinvention

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