Go on a historic sightseeing tour in the Washington Channel

GoBoat Afternoon “Hygge” Sail

Experience the Danish concept of "hygge" (coziness) aboard a GoBoat. Gather your friends, colleagues or loved ones for a cozy afternoon sail along the Washington Channel. Bring your favorite beverages and snacks, and enjoy the calm waters and scenic views. The electric motor ensures a quiet and peaceful experience, perfect for relaxation and conversation.

No license required

Silent and electric motor

Fits up to 8 people per boat

Sail calmly at up to 4 knots

When

Daily, you decide the departure time – including afternoon slots.

Boat Accessible

Suitable for families and small groups of up to 8 per boat.

Suggested duration

2 or 3 hours is perfect for having a great experience.

Safety

All passengers have access to life vests. You’ll be taught how to drive the boat online and on site.

Spend your afternoon on the water in DC

As you set sail on your GoBoat in Washington, D.C., the Washington Channel reveals a side of the capital that few visitors ever experience. From the calm water you can admire iconic views, historic bridges, and the bustling atmosphere of The Wharf. A GoBoat cruise is not only a relaxing activity, but also one of the most unique ways to explore Washington, D.C. by water.

The Danish concept of hygge truly comes to life on board. With comfortable seating and space for up to eight people, a GoBoat is the perfect setting for quality time with friends, family, or colleagues. Bring your favorite picnic basket or pick up fresh food at The Wharf before departure, and enjoy a meal on the water as the city skyline surrounds you.

Unlike traditional boat rentals, a GoBoat runs on a quiet electric motor. This ensures a smooth and sustainable sailing experience along the Washington Channel, ideal for conversation, relaxation, and soaking in the views. Whether you are looking for a romantic afternoon, a fun outing with friends, or a memorable team event, a GoBoat cruise delivers an atmosphere that combines comfort, style, and eco-friendly sailing.

A GoBoat rental in Washington, D.C. is more than just a boat ride—it’s a chance to slow down, disconnect from the noise of the city, and enjoy a moment of hygge on the water. With breathtaking scenery, easy access from The Wharf, and the freedom to bring your own food and drinks, it’s the perfect activity for both locals and visitors.

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