Surround yourself by dazzling city sights and harbor lights on the Washington DC Dinner Cruise! With just one step onto the Spirit, you'll know you're in for an evening out on the water that's beyond compare.

Once you are escorted to your table, order drinks and explore the ship while the crew casts off for an exciting evening on the Potomac River. The Spirit of Washington comes with full-service cash bars ready to get a favorite drink in your hand. So grab a beer, wine or cocktail, then stroll one of the four magnificent exterior decks before settling in for dinner.

This scenic cruise from Washington gives guests a DC sightseeing opportunity unlike any other. The gorgeous views you'll encounter once you depart provide the perfect backdrop for a number of memorable snapshots! Marvel at historical landmarks and renowned DC attractions like Fort Lesley J. McNair, Woodrow Wilson Bridge, Admiral's Row, the Torpedo Factory, Jones Point Lighthouse and much more all from a truly unique perspective.

Ready to enjoy the main event of this festive Washington DC Dinner Cruise? Make way to your dining room table and prepare to savor a most delicious buffet spread. Creative, contemporary cuisine awaits every type of appetite on board. Indulge in a favorite dish, or try a little bit of everything! Start with a variety of salads to choose from, then have your fill of delectable entrees and sides, such as (subject to change):

• Oven-baked fish filet
• Chicken
• Whole-roasted pork loin
• Braised beef short ribs
• Baked ziti
• Vegetable sides
• Casserole

Save room for dessert and pick from platters of fruit, cannolis, cakes, cobbler, and custard. Sip a cozy tea or coffee as your food settles, admiring the sparkle of the city skyline through the Spirit of Washington's impressive panoramic windows.

As this scenic DC cruise gradually makes its way back to the dock, finish your evening off with some relaxing on the rooftop lounge with family and friends. Or let the pulsing tunes of the DJ entice you to the dance floor to move your feet to vibrant beats!

Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, looking for fun things to do in DC, or impressing someone with a unique date on the water the Washington DC Dinner Cruise is your ticket to an unforgettable evening on the Potomac River!

Pier 4, 6th & Water Streets - Washington DC

Year-Round:
Most weekends & some weekdays
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*Rates do not apply for holidays, Valentine's Day weekend (Feb 13 and 14) and specialty cruises

Dinner cruises running Wednesday through Saturday will last approximately 3 hours. Dinner cruises running Sunday through Tuesday will last approximately 2.5 hours.

The cruise ship can accommodate up to 500 people.

Only those on board will be able to enjoy this experience.

This experience takes place indoors and will not be affected by weather conditions.

Slacks and a collared shirt are recommended for men. Dresses, dress pants or capris are recommended for women.

For this experience, it is recommended to request bookings 5 days in advance.