From US$56 per person
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4.2 / 5 from 45 reviews on Viator
- Group size
- Up to 15
- Language
- English
- Rating on Viator
- 4.2 / 5 · 45 reviews
About this tour
Step aboard our Happy Hour Cruise and enjoy a laid-back summer evening on the water. This 1.5-hour cruise is the perfect way to kick back and socialize — whether you're meeting friends, seeing Seattle for the first time, entertaining visitors, or simply soaking up summer in the city. With minimal narration, the experience is designed for relaxing, sipping a refreshing beverage (1 cocktail or non-alcoholic beverage included!), and enjoying the scenery as the captain takes you on a scenic route through Elliott Bay.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
- Wheelchair-accessible transport
- Stroller accessible
“Wheelchair accessible. Please call in advance to secure crew/boarding support.”The supplier’s own words
Meeting point: Meet at the Argosy Cruises dock at Pier 54 on the Seattle Waterfront.
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Itinerary
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- 1
Begin your cruise from Seattle’s historic and lively central waterfront! As you cruise by various piers and landmarks, you’ll see popular sights like the Space Needle, Great Wheel, Overlook Park, etc.(pass by)
- 2
See the Seattle Great Wheel in its entirety as you cruise by Pier 57! Another popular location for both water and city views. This attraction opened in 2012, doubling as a fun ride and a great place for expansive views.(pass by)
- 3
See one of Seattle’s many green spaces, Myrtle Edwards Park. With a 1.25 mile biking and pedestrian path along Elliott Bay, this small but mighty park holds fantastic views of both the water and city. This park is closely connected to downtown Seattle and the neighborhood of Magnolia.(pass by)
- 4
The Summer Views Cruise will go by the iconic landmark, the Space Needle. You’ll be able to take photos from our unobstructed view of the famous Space Needle, while also snapping the landmark itself in the skyline as a whole.(pass by)
- 5
Terminal 91 is one of Seattle’s main cruise terminals. When in port, see one of many gigantic passenger cruise ships. While one tour during cruise season, learn about Seattle’s longstanding ties to Alaska’s inside passage.(pass by)
- 6
Surrounding Elliott Bay and the Puget Sound is the Olympic Mountain Range. Visible across the water from Seattle, you’ll enjoy the beauty of its rugged terrain and on a clear day see it’s snow capped peaks. Get both city and nature views!(pass by)
- 7
Enjoy sweeping views of this large inland estuary, that lies between the Olympic Peninsula and Seattle metropolitan area. Approximately 95 miles long, see views of popular mountain ranges like the Olympics. If you’re lucky, you might even get a glimpse of some wildlife!(pass by)
- 8
Weather permitting, catch a glimpse of the 14,410 ft tall volcano that sits just 60 miles southeast of Seattle. Being one of Seattle’s most iconic natural landmarks, Mount Rainier or also commonly known as Mount Tahoma, is a gem of a view. It is the highest point in the Cascade Range.(pass by)
- 9
View West Seattle and the Alki Point Lighthouse from the water. The lighthouse is a fully functioning and automated aid-to-navigation on an active US Coast Guard site and holds rich history of Seattle from the 1800’s.(pass by)
- 10
Get up close views of the large container ships as they are loaded and unloaded into the Port of Seattle. Also known as Harbor Island, this is the largest man-made island in the United States. Built in 1909, this area is used for both commercial and industrial activities.(pass by)
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All vessels offer both indoor & outdoor seating
- Check-in 30 minutes prior to tour - with boarding starting 20 minutes prior to departure
- Wheelchair accessible. Please call in advance to secure crew/boarding support.
- Kids (3 and under) ride free but do require a boarding pass
- All vessels have bathrooms
- Boarding gate closes 5 minutes prior to the tour time for final dock/crew safety checks
- Boat departs dock promptly at schedule tour time
- If you have any questions, you can reach us out directly.
Included
- 1.5-hour cruise around Elliott Bay, Alki Point, and into Puget Sound during golden hour
- Interior and exterior seating areas
- Restrooms available on board
- 1 drink included — our signature cocktail or mocktail (sub for wine or beer)
Not included
- Food and additional drinks (available for purchase on board)
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- Seattle, Washington
- Meeting point
- Meet at the Argosy Cruises dock at Pier 54 on the Seattle Waterfront
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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