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The Wharf Marina
The Wharf Marina sits along the Washington Channel in Southwest DC, offering 309 slips for everything from small boats to large yachts in the heart of a mile-long waterfront neighborhood. The dock office runs daily and the facility stays open around the clock, so you're never locked out after a late return. Step off your boat and you're immediately surrounded by some of DC's best restaurants, bars, and live music venues, plus major landmarks like the National Mall are just a short ride away.
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Marinas and anchorages near The Wharf Marina · times are dock to dock
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- Busiest on Saturdays and Sundays
- Busiest around 15:00 — boats coming and going
- Half the boats that stop here have arrived by 15:00
- 88% of visits are overnight
- Typical stay: ~70h
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