About this experience
This Seattle Harbor Cruise is the ideal way to see the city and learn about its history. Spend an hour cruising around Elliott Bay while a live local guide shares engaging commentary. On a clear day, enjoy views of Puget Sound, Mount Rainier, and the Olympic Mountains. Relax onboard with indoor and outdoor seating and a full-service bar offering refreshments.
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What's included
What's included
Not included
Meeting point
Pier 55, 1101 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Head to Pier 55 on Alaskan Way along the Seattle waterfront. Boarding opens approximately 20–30 minutes before your scheduled departure — the boarding gate closes 5 minutes before the cruise leaves, so arrive with time to spare. Seating is first come, first served, so earlier boarding gives you the best pick of spots.
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- Your booking confirmation (mobile ticket accepted)
- A layer for the outdoor deck — bay breezes can be cool even in summer
- A camera or charged phone for the skyline views
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Frequently asked questions
Where exactly do I board the cruise?
Boarding is at Pier 55, 1101 Alaskan Way, Seattle. It's on the central waterfront, within easy walking distance of Pike Place Market. Arrive at least 20 minutes before departure — the gate closes 5 minutes before the cruise leaves.
Does the cruise run if the weather is bad?
Yes — cruises operate in most weather conditions. The vessel is enclosed and climate-controlled, so you'll stay comfortable even on grey or rainy Seattle days. The route may vary slightly depending on weather and vessel traffic.
Is the cruise suitable for wheelchair users or guests with pushchairs?
Yes. The vessels are equipped to assist guests using wheelchairs, strollers and mobility devices.
Do children need a ticket?
Children under 4 travel free of charge. All children must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Can I bring food or drinks onboard?
Outside food and drink are not permitted. There is a full-service bar onboard where you can purchase refreshments during the cruise.
Is smoking allowed on the outdoor deck?
No — all vessels are entirely non-smoking and non-vaping, including the outdoor decks.