USS Potomac - The Presidential Yacht Potomac

The Potomac is open for docent-led dockside tours mid-January through mid-December. Tours are approximately 45 minutes long. Guests watch a 15-minute video in the Visitor Center prior to the tour. The video provides a glimpse of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s use of the Potomac, emphasizing the impact of his administration on the country and the Potomac restoration story.

Reservations
Reservations are required for group tours of 10 or more. Please call (510) 627-1215 for group reservations. School classes are free but must make reservations.

Prices
$7– General ages 13-59
$5– Seniors ages 60 and over
Free – Youth ages 12 and under

Schedule
Dockside Tours – Wednesday and Friday 10:30 am to 2:30 pm, Sunday 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm.

Parking
Washington Street Garage between 2nd and Embarcadero Streets, one block from the Potomac. Sorry, we do not validate.

Access
The Presidential Yacht Potomac does not fully comply with the facility access standards of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The facility allows limited access for the mobility impaired. Potomac docents or staff are available to provide access assistance to mobility-impaired individuals when the vessel is open to the public.