38 ft (12 m) · 12 guests
1981, Hunky Dory Boat! Lake Union & Lake WA tours, Karaoke system, Mini fridge!
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$1,551 /day
Location guideJames Creek Marina: Your Gateway to Potomac Adventures with GetBoat.com
Discover the charm of James Creek Marina in Washington, D.C., a premier boating destination offering family-friendly activities, stunning scenery, and convenient access to the best of the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay. Plan your unforgettable nautical experience today!
Verified operatorsCaptained or bareboatConcierge offers in 24hLocated on the scenic banks of the Potomac River in Washington D.C., James Creek Marina is a central hub for exploring the wider Potomac area and extending into Chesapeake Bay. Known for its comprehensive boat services and vibrant community, it’s a must-visit destination for boating enthusiasts of all levels.
James Creek Marina isn't just about boats; it’s a gateway to unforgettable experiences. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or new to the water, this marina provides the perfect launchpad for aquatic adventures and peaceful moments amidst breathtaking scenery.
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72 ft (22 m) · 12 guests · 4 cabins
1990, 72 Foot Sailboat with large private Jacuzzi on deck (Seattle)
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$1,628 /day
21 ft (6 m) · 8 guests
2007, 21’ Boat;Toilet;EnclosureFromSun/Rain; Anchor;Can tow;Fueled on Owners Time
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$779 /day
29 ft (9 m) · 6 guests
2021, 2021 Ranger Tug R-23 | Perfect for Island Hopping & Overnight Geta
Bellingham, U.S.A.
From US$1,000 /day
23 ft (7 m) · 10 guests
2007, 23' Yamaha AR230 Fast Jet Boat in Renton
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$935 /day
23 ft (7 m) · 8 guests
2024, Cruise, Surf, Hangout, Sightsee all in one boat!
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$792 /day
24 ft (7 m) · 12 guests
2021, 2021 MasterCraft NXT24 – Surf-Ready Wake Machine – Seats 12 – Delivery
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$837 /day
56 ft (17 m) · 12 guests
2012, Luxury 56 Ft Yacht for cruises on Lake Union and lake Washington
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$1,860 /day
25 ft (8 m) · 6 guests
2000, Beautiful Classic Limited Edition 25ft Mariah Boat Z255 Sabbath
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$791 /day
30 ft (9 m) · 6 guests
2025, Luxury captained Beneteau Antares 9 | Seattle and Puget Sound
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$992 /day
34 ft (10 m) · 6 guests
1984, Private Guided Yacht Tours on Seattle’s most Scenic Waterways
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$1,216 /day
40 ft (12 m) · 6 guests
1984, Stay Warm and dry, year-round cruising San Juan’s and Seattle charters
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$1,860 /day
27 ft (8 m) · 6 guests
2025, Raider Coastal 27' Coastal Adventures in Gig Harbor
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$935 /day
19 ft (6 m) · 7 guests
2003, 2003 Monterey Montura 190LS – Perfect PNW Runabout
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$641 /day
18 ft (5 m) · 8 guests
2025, SWEET PONTOON FOR FRIENDS & FAMILY
Bellingham, U.S.A.
From US$729 /day
42 ft (13 m) · 12 guests · 2 cabins
1993, Legendary Hallberg-Rassy Bluewater Cruiser - Sailboat Electra
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$1,263 /day
92 ft (28 m) · 8 guests · 4 cabins
2002, Tarrab Yachts SUMMER SUNSET
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$8,943 /day
62 ft (19 m) · 6 guests · 3 cabins
2004, Pacific Mariner CHECKED OUT
Seattle, U.S.A.
From US$3,577 /day
Where to go
Exploring the Area
James Creek Marina offers unique vantage points for observing the natural beauty of the Potomac River. Enjoy scenic routes past historic landmarks, lush shorelines, and vibrant wildlife habitats visible only from the water.
Water-Based Routes & Sights: Explore the Tidal Basin Boathouse with its iconic cherry blossoms in spring, or venture further downriver to discover secluded coves and charming waterfront towns. Keep an eye out for local dolphin pods – a frequent sight in the bay!
- Tidal Basin Boathouse: Witness the stunning beauty of the cherry blossoms (seasonal) from a unique perspective.
- Ballpark Boathouse: A convenient stop for enjoying the views and nearby attractions.
- Theodore Roosevelt Island: Explore this natural oasis, accessible by boat, offering hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities.
On the water
Adventure & Services
James Creek Marina provides a wide range of activities to suit every taste.
Exciting Activities: Choose from guided sailing tours, relaxing sunset cruises, or exciting fishing charters. Kayaks and paddleboards are available for rent, offering a fun way to explore the calm waters near the marina.
Local Partnerships: Enjoy convenient access to marine service providers, waterfront restaurants, and recreational equipment rentals catering specifically to boating enthusiasts.
Tips for First-Time Renters: The best time to visit is late spring through early fall (May – October) when weather conditions are most favorable. Consider a half-day rental to get acquainted with the area before embarking on longer excursions. Family-friendly options and guided tours are readily available.
Plan your visit
Practical Information
Accessibility: The nearest major airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), located approximately 5 miles from the marina. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is about 30 miles away. Local amenities are readily available in nearby Washington D.C.
GPS Coordinates: 38.8719° N, 77.0211° W
Marina Facilities: James Creek Marina boasts comprehensive facilities including secure docking, fuel stations, clean showers, and reliable Wi-Fi access.
Booking Advice: Peak seasons are from June to August; booking in advance is highly recommended. Family-friendly options are available with various boat sizes and configurations. Prioritize eco-friendly practices by choosing rentals that adhere to responsible boating guidelines.
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