Paddle Through Nature: The Potomac by Kayak
Rock Creek Park · Washington, DC
Photo: NPS / Claire JM
Next time
Sunday, Oct 18 · 9:30 AM
Local time at the park
About this program
Ready to paddle through the past and present ?
Join a Park Ranger for a relaxed 1.5-hour relaxed kayak tour just north of the Georgetown Waterfront
• Discover hidden stories of the Potomac River
• Explore the river's unique ecology
• Keep an eye out for turtles, herons, and maybe even a bald eagle
Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or just in it for the views, this is your chance to see the city from a new perspective .
Arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time for check-in.
- Where to meet
- The Key Bridge Boathouse is located at 3500 Water Street NW. Parking is not available at this location, but there are several parking garages, street parking, and the Thompson Boathouse Parking lot a short distance away.
From the National Park Service.
Upcoming dates
- Sunday, Oct 189:30 AM
Schedule from the Rock Creek Park, checked daily. Programs can change, so check before you go.
At the park that day
Sunset
6:27 PM
Sunday
- AlertMeridian Hill Park Upper-Level Irrigation Repairs to BeginNPS · Rock Creek Park · 3.4 mi away
- ClosedSingle Lane Closures on South Parkway Near River Farm DriveNPS · George Washington Memorial Parkway · 7.6 mi away
- ClosedNorthbound GWMP Lane Closures Between Spout Run and Route 123 ResumesNPS · George Washington Memorial Parkway · 7.6 mi away
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