![]() ![]() An hour was plenty of time to enjoy the Basin and Blossoms. It took us 15 minutes to get to the MLK side, pedaling into the breeze, but once there, it was a leisurely pedal around the Basin with the wind at our backs. The boats are clean and easy to pedal, unless, you want to get across the Tidal Basin within the hour, your legs will get tired. You can pay online and sign your waivers ahead of time, so check in at the dock is a breeze. During this busy season, make a reservation, there are a lot of time slots available. The employees were helpful and efficient, and we enjoyed pedaling around the basin, taking a breather from the crowds. Riding on the boat was a perfect way to view the blossoms, away from the crowds. We did our boat ride on Sunday, March 26, the day that literally a million visitors came to enjoy the cherry blossoms at their peak bloom, on the first clear, beautiful blue sky spring day. He was able to move my reservation up to an earlier time. The park is located on an artificial 329-acre island in southwest Washington DC, and is reached by a bridge across the mouth of the Tidal Basin, connecting it. I emailed Paul and he responded within seconds. ![]() After booking a specific time, I realized that I needed an earlier time. ![]() About: Enjoy free music, water activities, food, and fireworks all afternoon and evening.Booking this trip online was very easy.Tickets: Free to attend, $20 for Grandstand Seating, purchase tickets hereħ.Location: Constitution Avenue from 7th to 17th streets, NW, reserve parking.About: The Cherry Blossom Festival Parade is one of the largest events of the whole festival, with elaborate floats, celebrity entertainers, marching bands, and giant helium balloons. ![]()
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