Private Events and Charters

Our beautiful, historic ship is a venue unlike any other in the Washington area.  We have several rental options and will help you plan the perfect event for your special occasion. We have partnered with restaurants in Old Town Alexandria to bring you a variety of catering options to choose from to create a menu that will perfectly complement your occasion.  Our Sales Director will work with you every step of the way.

Private Happy Hours

Unwind the day aboard Providence for a relaxing pre-dinner gathering in Old Town.

• $75 per person fee (+ tax), fee includes beer and wine
• 90 minutes; minimum 10 guests, up to 17 guests
• $150 Catering minimum required
• Providence remains docked for duration of the event

Private Hourly Rental

Rent Providence for your next office meeting or other small gathering; a one-of-a-kind location for your marriage proposal, photo shoot, promotion announcement, or board meeting.  Book now, and we’ll help you plan the details to make it extra special!

• $500 per hour (+ tax), 1 hour minimum
• Catering available as an add-on service
• Providence remains docked for the duration of the event

Private Charters

Enjoy your own private charter cruise of the Potomac and round out your event with delicious catered food and beverages. Our team with help with planning every step of the way to make your event an occasion to remember.

• Special introductory price: $2,000 for a 2-hour cruise, includes captain and crew
• Catering available as an add-on service
• add on a historical interpreter or John Paul Jones character interpreter to serve as a guide during your charter