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Want to experience sightseeing in the DC area like never before? Discover Sea the City’s Jefferson Memorial Boat Tour! This one-of-a-kind cruise on the Potomac sees you soaking in the stunning views of the Jefferson Memorial and other iconic monuments—all while cruising in a luxurious, floating hot tub.
Whether you’re a local or just visiting DC or the first time, this spa-style experience feels like a mini vacation. Few experiences bring you close to the city’s spirit while offering such a unique way to have fun and get lost in the moment.
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Single Private Hot Tub Weekday and Weekend Prices (One Tub / 10 person max)
Once you’ve made your booking, you can easily add more people and still enjoy the discount!
Private Hot Tub Boat Weekday and Weekend Prices (Full Boat / 20 person max)
Disclaimer For Private Hot Tub Boat: Even if you have fewer than 11 people, you can still rent the entire Hot Tub Boat for your private group outing. Whether you’re celebrating with a small party or a larger gathering, the entire boat is yours to enjoy, ensuring an exclusive and unforgettable experience on the waters of Washington, D.C.
Jefferson Memorial Hot Tub Boat Tour Details
Imagine drifting past DC’s most iconic landmarks—drink in hand, surrounded by warm, bubbling water. So relaxing! Here’s what to expect on your Potomac River Potomac River monument tour:
- Duration: 90 whole minutes of scenic cruising, soaking, and unforgettable monument views.
- Capacity: Each DC hot tub boat cruise features two hot tubs that hold 10 guests each, allowing you to reserve the tour for up to 20 people.
- Customizable Water Temperature: Hot tub temperatures are adjusted year-round for optimal comfort and enjoyment.
- BYOB Welcome: Bring your own beer, wine, champagne, or hard seltzer (no hard liquor) as you cruise and relax in a spacious hot tub built for 10.
- Departure Location: Jefferson Memorial Hot Tub Boat Tour launches from Liberty State Landing Marina, just minutes from the heart of DC.
- Ideal For: Birthday celebrations, bachelorette parties, a romantic date night, scenic DC sightseeing, or simply because.
The Hot Tub Boat Experience
Washington, DC, represents democracy, freedom, and the founding values of the United States. That spirit comes to life as you float past the Jefferson Memorial—A striking tribute to the man who wrote the Declaration of Independence.
It’s more than just a view and homage, though. It’s a powerful spa-like journey that’s surrounded by the calm flow of the Potomac waters. Sea the City’s Jefferson Memorial Hot Tub Boat Tour lets you take it all in while enjoying a unique escape designed for comfort and connection.
The moment you step aboard, you’ll feel the shift. The crew is welcoming and the boat is built for pure enjoyment. With effervescent water, breathtaking surroundings, and an atmosphere that feels entirely your own, this is no ordinary sightseeing cruise. It’s a floating oasis that combines postcard views with private group vibes. It’s also perfect in any season—thanks to our adjustable hot tub temperature.
Now, let’s take a look at the sights you’ll enjoy while cruising the Potomac.
Sights You’ll See
As you cruise the Potomac, DC’s iconic landmarks and exquisite sights come into view—each with a story, a presence, and a perspective you can only get from the water. Expect to see the following and more:
- Jefferson Memorial: Enjoy panoramic views of this neoclassical landmark. Its sweeping dome and white marble columns are especially striking from the water.
- Washington Monument: Catch glimpses of this marble obelisk memorial—which at 555 feet—is the tallest structure in DC
- Lincoln Memorial: Located on the National Mall, this massive statue dedicated to the fallen president is an essential part of DC. The tour passes close enough to appreciate its commanding presence.
- Historic Tidal Basin: It’s famous for its cherry blossoms every spring, but this serene inlet is stunning year-round. During a Jefferson Memorial sightseeing tour, you’ll see tree lined walkways, gently curving shores, and reflections of nearby monuments dancing on the water.
- The Wharf: From the river, The Wharf comes alive with glowing lights, rooftop decks, and rows of boats along the docks. You’ll often see people gathering by the fire pits here and hear live music drifting across the water.
- The Kennedy Center: A modern icon of culture and architecture, the Kennedy Center rises along the shoreline with crisp lines and awe-inspiring views. The center’s rooftop terrace can sometimes be spotted glowing at dusk.
- The Georgetown Waterfront: Full of riverfront energy, Georgetown offers one of the most picturesque views on the cruise. Historic buildings, arched bridges, and its waterfront boardwalk combine to create a scene that feels timeless.
- Bonus Views: Depending on the time and tide, you may spot other landmarks, river wildlife, and even paddleboarders sharing the route. Every cruise hits a little different.
Reviews
You’ve heard a lot from us about how great Sea the City’s hot tub tours are. However, don’t just take our word for it. Here’s what real guests are saying about their time with us:
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Meet the Crew
The Jefferson Memorial Hot Tub Boat Cruise is captained by a licensed Master Captain aboard our 40-foot, Coast Guard-certified vessel. Our crew ensures a seamless experience with expert hospitality for your private cruise. From the moment you step on board, our experienced crew is focused on your safety, comfort, and overall experience. We also adjust hot tub temperatures year-round for optimal comfort and enjoyment.
In other words, we’ll handle the ride—you just sit back and soak it all in.
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Our captain is also a master storyteller, and they can bring history to life. Allow them to regale you with tales from the beginning of the U.S., and how Washington DC became the most important piece in our democracy. Of course, if you’d rather just kick back with music, simply tell your captain as you board the boat.
We also have deckhands, who are available to take care of whatever you may need. For example, would you like a nice group photo to be taken? Rather than climbing out of the hot tub, just ask for one of our deckhands. They will happily capture the moment for you and your friends.
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Does taking the most luxurious, opulent boat tour in DC appeal to you? Of course it does! Leave the world behind as you rest for 90 minutes in the hot tub. It doesn’t matter what time of year it is, either, thanks to our adjustable hot tub temperature. Even if you can see snowflakes in the air, your group will remain perfectly comfortable.
Book your cruise today, and you’ll see the Lincoln Memorial and other iconic landmarks as you soak into the bubbles of a hot tub. Even better, you’ll make memories that will last a lifetime aboard Sea the City’s one-of-a-kind hot tub boat tour of Washington DC.
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Tipping is always optional at Sea the City, and we want you to feel comfortable with your decision. While tipping is not required, many of our guests choose to show their appreciation for our exceptional service by tipping between 15% and 20%. If you decide to tip, you can do so in cash, via Venmo, or by adding the gratuity to your card on file. Rest assured, 100% of the tip goes directly to our dedicated crew, who are committed to making your Hot Tub Boat experience truly unforgettable.
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Reserve Your Hot Tub Boat with a Deposit!
Secure your Hot Tub Boat with a 50% deposit at the time of booking for reservations exceeding $500. The remaining balance is due 72 hours before your tour. You can provide another card for the remainder, or we’ll automatically charge the balance using the initial card 72 hours prior to departure.
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Adding more people to your Hot Tub Boat tour not only enhances the fun and excitement, but also allows you to save even more. The pricing per person decreases significantly as the group size increases. So, invite your friends or other couples to join you on this unique adventure and share the cost while creating unforgettable memories together.
We’ve laid out all of the details in our pricing guide, making it easier than ever to plan your Hot Tub Boat tour in Washington, D.C. Get ready for an extraordinary experience that you’ll cherish forever!