Exciting Things to See & Do Along the Georgetown Waterfront

Georgetown’s river waterfront is home to tons of great restaurants – many, including Sequoia, , Tony and Joe's Seafood Place and Farmers Fishers Bakers, offer patio seating in warm weather – and plenty of outdoor activities. In summer, children (and adults, too) can watch the boats and feed the ducks. Before or after, get your shopping on in the historic neighborhood.

Georgetown also presents miles of trails for walking, biking or running alongside the Potomac River and the C&O Canal. The gorgeous and are two of the most popular trails in the region, with each presenting eye-popping vistas of water. Cyclists will also especially appreciate the nearly 50 public bike racks located throughout the neighborhood, as well as eight Capital Bikeshare stations and a bike fixit repair station on K/Water Street.

The C&O Canal and the Potomac River are located just south of M Street, and in between the two bodies of water are plenty of nooks and crannies to explore. You’ll find an array of bakeries, coffee shops, and boutiques in this waterfront district, as well as architecture marvels and remnants of Georgetown’s industrial past. of the area are available and you can even step on an old-fashioned boat (tours are not currently offered due to restoration projects along the Canal).

Potomac Paddle Club

 is rain-or-shine pedal boat that accommodates up to 16 people and has 10 pedal stations for its hour-and-a-half voyages. Good to know: You can turn your aquatic spin class into a booze cruise with the BYOB policy. There is also a motor on board in case your legs grow too tired as you cruise down the Potomac. Individual seats can only be purchased Monday through Thursday, and group trips can be purchased on Fridays through Sundays.

From mid-November through March, 라이브카지노 Harbour’s dancing fountain turns into . Nighttime means magic, as dozens of twinkling snowflakes light up the rink right next to the Potomac River.