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Seattle Tours & Activities
Seattle, Washington
Water Activities
Seattle's Original Guided Harbor Cruise
Price: From $46.00
4.7 rating • 5800 reviews
Duration: 1 hour (approx.)
Meeting point: Board at Pier 55, 1101 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA 98101.
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Overview
Seattle's Original Guided Harbor Cruise is a water-based guided outing in Seattle, Washington centered on Elliott Bay, Seattle Harbor, and surrounding destination landmarks. The route emphasizes Elliott Bay, Seattle Harbor, and One-hour narrated Elliott Bay harbor cruise. The experience emphasizes One-hour narrated Elliott Bay harbor cruise, Depart from Pier 55 on the Seattle waterfront, and Views of the skyline, Great Wheel, and Space Needle. Scheduled stops include Pier 55 departure, Elliott Bay, Seattle skyline, and Shipping terminal. Landmarks referenced in the route include Seattle Harbor. The route combines landscape features and scenic viewpoints, neighborhood landmarks and open views, and destination interpretation throughout the route. The outing typically lasts 1 hour (approx.). Travel is organized as boat travel with route pacing matched to the destination.
Highlights
- Views of the skyline, Great Wheel, and Space Needle
- One-hour narrated Elliott Bay harbor cruise
- Depart from Pier 55 on the Seattle waterfront
- See one of the world's largest shipping terminals
- Mountain panoramas when weather permits
What’s included
- Live narration
Itinerary
Stop
10 minutesPier 55 departure
Board the vessel at the Seattle waterfront before the narrated harbor loop begins.
Pass by
Elliott Bay
Pass Elliott Bay as part of the route.
Pass by
Seattle skyline
View the city skyline, Great Wheel, and Space Needle from open-water perspectives.
Pass by
Shipping terminal
Pass Shipping terminal as part of the route.
FAQs
How long is the Seattle's Original Guided Harbor Cruise?
The planned duration is 1 hour.
Where does the tour depart from in Seattle?
Board at Pier 55, 1101 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA 98101.
Additional info
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
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