• Breathtaking views of the DC Skyline, Harbor & more!
• Departs From: The Wharf DC at Pier 4; located at 580 Water St SW, Washington, DC 20024.
• Capacity: Accommodates 300+ guests
• Rooftop Lounge: Spectacular scenic views of the harbor.
• Deck 1 & 2: Spacious seating with a bar and dance floor.
• Cocktails available for purchase onboard
• Nightclub atmosphere with professional DJ & dance floor
• Onboard entertainment with DJ music, access to shared spaces and interactive games.
• State-of-the-art sound system
• Decks are climate-controlled to cruise year-round in all weather conditions.

Boarding Address: Wharf Marina – Pier 4 at 580 Water Street SW Washington, DC 20024. Please arrive 30mins in advance as we do leave on time. DO NOT Drink & Drive. Use Ride Share Apps: Lyft or Uber. No refunds or exchanges if you miss the boat.

NOTE: City Cruises does not own or operate any parking lots in the area. Local parking is available at The Wharf Parking Garage. There is also metered street parking in area (fees do apply and you park at your own risk). Bus drop-off and pick-up is located on Main Ave SW.

Getting Here and Parking:

• Due to development and construction at the District Wharf, parking near our boats is very limited. We do apologize for the inconvenience. We highly recommend using rideshare whenever possible and we are located just 2 blocks away from the Waterfront Metro (Greenline).
• For Drop Off Only – use 580 Water Street SW – this will drop you off right in front of the boarding areas for all of our boats.
• For Parking – there is limited street parking in the area as well as a few garages.

Closest Parking Garages

• Option A: 607 Water Street – this garage is located next to Pier 4, where you will board.
• Option B: 1100 4th St SW – this garage is located near the metro and underneath the Safeway Grocery Store – your walk to the boats will be about 1000 steps or 2 blocks.
• Another Parking Garage option is at the District Wharf – 1000 Water Street SW.
• We recommend arriving to the area a little early to secure parking – there are plenty of things to see and do at the District Wharf.
• For more information, please visit https://www.wharfdc.com/getting-here/car-parking/

Find a one-of-a-kind selection of hotels to stay at The Wharf—each with iconic views and, moreover, in an easily accessible location for before-and-after a spectacular Pier Pressure holiday party cruise.  VIEW THE WHARF MAP

Pendry

Pendry Washington DC – The Wharf is best for luxury travelers, couples, and trendsetters seeking a stylish waterfront stay in DC’s newest neighborhood. It is renowned for its vibrant rooftop bar (Moonraker)—a scenic, DJ-driven pool terrace, premier Spa Pendry, and panoramic views of the Potomac River. The Deluxe River View King rooms and high-floor suites offer panoramic views of Potomac River, floor-to-ceiling windows, and luxurious, contemporary design. Moreover, these rooms are renowned for being spacious, stylish, and featuring top-tier amenities.

Canopy by Hilton

Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf is the first Canopy hotel in North America. It’s best for travelers seeking a modern, upscale, and trendy waterfront experience in Southwest DC. It shines for its stunning Potomac River views, convenient access to The Wharf’s nightlife/dining, and easy water taxi access. Guests love the stylish rooms, pet-friendly atmosphere, and vibrant neighborhood vibe.

Hyatt House

Located in the heart of all The Wharf has to offer, this Hyatt hotel offers modern accommodations with stunning views of the Potomac River. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, plus featured amenities including H Bar, a fitness center, and a seasonal, heated rooftop pool. It’s highly recommended for weekend getaways, concert-goers (close to The Anthem), and those wanting a scenic, vibrant, and safe area with easy access to DC attractions.

InterContinental Washington D.C. – The Wharf

InterContinental showcases a unique blend of contemporary style, class sophistication, and sustainable design—boasting various ways for guests to relax while visiting. It’s best for luxury travelers, business professionals, and tourists seeking a premier waterfront experience with immediate access to dining, entertainment, and Potomac River views. Moreover, it’s ideal for those wanting a rooftop pool and spa, while also being well-suited to those wanting to stay in a modern, vibrant, walk-friendly neighborhood rather than directly downtown. With a rooftop pool, delicious dining and prime walkability, this hotel offers guests a clean, contemporary energy in the heart of one of D.C.’s most vibrant neighborhoods.