Book Your 2026 Fourth of July Fireworks Cruise
Reserve Early — Limited Availability
Due to high demand and restricted marina access during the 250th Anniversary Celebration, all Fourth of July cruises must be booked in advance.
Availability is limited to a small number of private vessels.
Rates & Packages
| Package | Duration | Capacity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Fireworks Cruise | 3 Hours (7:00–10:00 PM) | Up to 6 Guests | $5,500 |
| Deluxe Fireworks Celebration | 4 Hours (6:00–10:00 PM) | Up to 6 Guests | $15,000 |
| Ultimate Independence Day Voyage | 5 Hours (5:30–10:30 PM) | Up to 12 Guests | $18,000 |
What’s Included
- Professional USCG-Licensed Captain
- Steward service (Deluxe and Ultimate packages)
- Restroom access or onboard facilities
- Ice, bottled water, and coolers
- Premium fireworks viewing position
- Bluetooth sound system and ambient lighting
- “DoorDash on the Water” dining coordination
What to Bring
- Your favorite beverages and snacks
- Lightweight layers or jackets (evenings can be cool on the water)
- Camera or phone for photos
- Patriotic spirit 🇺🇸
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do cruises depart from?
All cruises depart from The Yards Marina, located at 1492 4th Street SE, Washington DC — just steps from Nationals Park and The Wharf.
Can we bring our own alcohol?
Yes. BYOB is permitted for guests 21+. Ice and coolers are provided.
Is food included?
Guests may bring their own snacks or coordinate dinner delivery through our exclusive DoorDash on the Water program with local Wharf restaurants.
Is this kid-friendly?
Yes! Children are welcome aboard with adult supervision. Life jackets are available for all sizes.
What if it rains?
Light rain does not affect operations. In case of unsafe weather or Coast Guard restrictions, you’ll receive a full refund or reschedule option.
Are pets allowed?
Service animals are welcome on all vessels.
Can I customize my cruise?
Absolutely. We can coordinate decorations, music, catering, and special requests with advance notice.
Contact Us
📍 Departure: The Yards Marina, Washington DC
📧 Email: cruises@FishThePotomac.com
📞 Phone: (202) 703-1141
Follow @FishThePotomac on Instagram for updates, behind-the-scenes clips, and previews of this year’s celebration.
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