Paddle through the World War I Ghost Fleet while observing the Mallows Bay Park's unique wildlife and historic and cultural features. All tours will be led by an experienced and knowledgeable guide.

Fee includes an introductory kayak lesson, guided tour, tandem kayak (two-person), paddle, and PFD (personal floatation device). No experience necessary. The pace is very relaxed. Open to participants age 8 and older. Participants age 8-17 must be accompanied by an adult.

2025 Guided Kayak Tours

• Morning Tours
  • 9:00 a.m. - Noon
  • $85/person
  • Morning tours include the Ghost Fleet area and burning basin.
• Afternoon Tours
  • 1:00-3:00 p.m.
  • $65/person
  • Afternoon tours include the Ghost Fleet area only.
• Click here to view tour dates and register online

Learn more about the recently designated Mallows Bay - Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary by clicking here.