Waterfront Explore the Potomac. The Wharf’s piers and waterside promenades not only provide opportunities for leisurely riverfront strolls but a real connection to water recreation and even transportation.

Take a trip down the Potomac River on City Cruises' Spirit of Washington or Odyssey boats, and enjoy fine dining and spectacular views of monuments and The Wharf. The Wharf is where DC meets its water.

Family-friendly outdoor water activities like boat tours, kayaks, paddleboarding and fountains make a splash in Washington, DC. The District’s two rivers, the Potomac and the Anacostia, shine brightly once the warm weather of spring and summer settles on the city.

The banks of the Potomac and Anacostia rivers are flourishing with some of the DC region’s most exciting destinations for live music, sports, dining and on-the-water activities.

The Wharf reestablished Washington, DC, as a waterfront city and destination. This remarkable, mile-long stretch along the Potomac River comes to life with restaurants, retailers, residences, and businesses—all complemented by monumental views and a vibrant culture.

This scenic peninsula between the Washington Channel and the Potomac River is a recreational haven with golf, swimming and fishing, as well as trails for running and biking. There are plenty of activities to spend the whole day with family and friends in this perfectly Instagrammable park.

Sep 8, 2023 · 79 Potomac Ave., SE Sandwiched between Nationals Park and the Anacostia River, the popular New England-inspired spot often draws a crowd (whether it’s a game day or not). Perch on the wraparound patio for creative seafood dishes like king-crab Benedict or a grilled-octopus tostada—plus a showstopper bloody Mary for two garnished with a ...

Mar 24, 2022 · There isn’t much better than taking a stroll along Washington Harbor and enjoying everything that the Potomac River has to offer. Add onto that the beautiful Georgetown Waterfront Park and you have yourself a full day of activities to enjoy and some amazing dining opportunities as …

Oct 16, 2024 · Explore trendy Potomac River activities from DC to Southern Maryland. Insider tips for unforgettable adventures, dining, and romance along this iconic waterway.

Set directly on the Potomac River, the Waterfront District at National Harbor is home to everything you could want in one convenient, walkable area. Visitors of every age will enjoy the many eateries, events, activities, shops, art installations and nightlife options that line every street.