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Since 1999, Potomac Paddlesports has been hosting group and corporate outings that involve beginner-friendly paddling experiences. Our outings are simple, enjoyable, and offer a secluded, natural setting just a few minutes from Washington DC.

We offer perfect half-day outings for:

  • Corporate retreats
  • Summer associate outings
  • Office team-building events
  • Wedding weekend activity
  • Family reunions
  • Birthday and anniversary parties
  • Groups looking for a unique activity!


3 Hour Beginner C&O Canal Kayak Tour

Our spectacular 3-hour beginner flatwater kayak canal tour takes place on the Pennyfield Lock section of the C&O Canal in Potomac, MD. This trip offers your group of 8-30 people a "quick start" kayak lesson for beginners and the opportunity to learn about the flora, fauna, and significant history of the C&O Canal on a leisurely tour of this scenic flat water area that's teaming with wildlife. All paddling equipment is provided on site and the instruction and guides are excellent!

$75 Per Person  |  Click here for details: LINK...


3 Hour Discover The Potomac Beginner River Tour

Enjoy a three-hour guided trip of a serene and scenic section of the Potomac River on our signature trip. Our professional instructors and guides will teach you all about flatwater kayaks, how to paddle with correct technique, and will help you discover the flora and fauna of our local treasure. You'll also learn the rich history of the C&O Canal. Catch a glimpse of heron, kingfisher, white-tailed deer, and painted turtles, and see and learn about the many other wild inhabitants of our river ecosystem.

$85 Per Person  |  Click here for details: LINK...


3 Hour Beginner DC Monument Kayak Tour

If you're looking for something in DC that offers nature and historical significance relevant to out of town guests, join us for a relaxing three-hour, beginner-friendly tour of the Potomac River in Washington DC. On this trip your group of 20-30 people will experience truly unique views of the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, the Tidal Basin and many other significant historical points of interest.

$125 Per Person  |  Click here for details: LINK...


3 Hour Beginner Whitewater Rafting Trip

Our three-hour group whitewater rafting trip down Mather Gorge takes place just minutes from DC and introduces you to one of the most ecologically unique natural treasures in America. Located just minutes from Washington DC, this trip offers your group of 20-30 people to experience mild whitewater and learn about the flora, fauna, geology, and history of Mather Gorge section of the Potomac River in Potomac, MD.

$125 Per Person  |  Click here for details: LINK...


3 Hour Beginner Stand Up Paddling Tour

Our three-hour beginner stand up paddleboard tour takes place on the Widewater section of the C&O Canal in Potomac, MD. Located just minutes from Washington DC and across the street from a historic inn for lunch or dinner and a short drive from a full-service conference and event center for your event needs, this trip offers your group of 10-30 people a "quick start" stand up paddleboard lesson for beginners, and the opportunity to learn about the flora, fauna, and significant history of the C&O Canal on a leisurely tour of this scenic flat water area that's teaming with wildlife. All paddling equipment is provided on site, and the trip's proximity to the inn and conference center makes for a totally walkable, all-inclusive retreat for your team!.

$75.00 Per Person  |  Click here for details: LINK...