GoBoat | Captain Your Own Boat at the Wharf & Navy Yard

Discount for May 2025 - GOBOAT25MAY for 25% off any ride. Want to rent a boat with friends, family or colleagues? Did you know that being close to the water creates amazing connections between people? Boat rental is the perfect social experience. Experience the freedom of being your own captain. GoBoat&nbsp;is a safe, fun and eco-friendly way to enjoy the beautiful waterways of Washington, DC.&nbsp; <ul><li>No license required</li><li>Room for up to 8 people per boat *</li><li>Silent and electric motor</li><li>Sail calmly at up to 4 knots</li></ul>GoBoat, formerly known as Float DC,&nbsp;offers rentals that are 100%&nbsp;electric, Scandinavian designed, picnic boats for up to 8&nbsp;people. If you're over 21 and have a valid drivers license, GoBoat allows you to be your own captain and steer the electric vessel up and down the Washington Channel and the Anacostia River on your own.&nbsp;If you haven’t completed your boaters safety course, GoBoat offers a&nbsp;1 day license option that will give you the confidence and knowledge you need to navigate the Washington Channel on your own! Prices start at $150 per boat per hour. Locations:<ul><li><a href="https://goboatus.com/en/washington">The Wharf</a></li><li><a href="https://goboatus.com/en/washington-navy-yard">Navy Yard</a></li></ul>GoBoat operates from 8am to 6pm daily from April through October.&nbsp;Feel free to bring your favorite libations and food aboard (red wine not allowed).&nbsp;

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