Traveling with a large group of visitors, students, or employees?
Take them on a cruise in the Puget Sound and have them experience Seattle from the water. Our tours are the perfect activity for all groups looking to explore or spend time on the water. Below you'll find all the information needed to book large group reservations on our public sightseeing tours. The bigger the group, the more you save!
Harbor Cruise
During this 1-hour cruise around Elliott Bay, experience all the beauty and history Seattle has to offer. With live narration from a local guide, learn about Seattle's historic waterfront and get an up-close look at one of the west coast's largest shipping terminals. Take in the view of the city's skyline with a spectacular panoramic background of the Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges, including majestic Mount Rainier.
Highlights & Sights:
- Seattle Skyline
- Space Needle
- Mount Rainier (weather permitting)
- Olympic Mountains
- Industrial Container Ships & Cranes
Locks Cruise
Discover the best of Seattle on a scenic cruise through the heart of the city and experience the iconic Hiram M. Chittenden (Ballard) Locks, a 'boat elevator' connecting Puget Sound and the Lake Washington Ship Canal. On the saltwater of Puget Sound, take in breathtaking views of the city skyline and majestic mountain ranges. Then, glide through the freshwater canal for a closer look at historic neighborhoods, commercial fishing vessels, floating homes, seaplanes, and more. Along the way, enjoy captivating stories of Seattle's past and present from a live, local guide.
Highlights & Sights:
- Seattle Skyline
- Space Needle
- Historic Bridges
- Floating homes & houseboats
- Travel through the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
Summer Views Cruise
This 1.5-hour cruise is the perfect place to bask in golden hour as the sun begins to set. Head up to the top deck to take in that summer breeze and enjoy locally sourced beverages and bites while the captain takes you on a surprise route around Puget Sound and shares their favorite landmarks. This cruise is unique in that narration will be minimal so that you can socialize and take in the sights -- like breathtaking, panoramic views of the Seattle skyline, the Olympic Mountains, and Puget Sound.
Highlights & Sights:
- Seattle Skyline
- Space Needle
- Historic Waterfront
- Olympic Mountain Range
- Local beverages & snacks for purchase
Terms & Policies
Please note the following before booking or inquiring:
- Advance hold: We can hold tickets for your group with a credit card on file. You may release a ticket hold at no penalty – But must commit or release tickets no later than 45 days prior your tour date. However - If you’re booking a custom tour time, then minimums do apply, and a non- refundable deposit is required to secure the date and timeslot.
- 30 days prior to tour – Ticket count due & payment applied: Your honed ticket count and payment will be due in full 30 days prior to your tour date and will be applied to the credit card on file. Ticket holds not confirmed will be released
- Less than 30 days: If your reservation is made within 30 days of the tour date – then your ticket count & payment is due in full at the time of reservation.
- No Cancellation: Once paid, you may not cancel - However, you can adjust your guest counts according to the timeline below.
- 10 days prior to tour – Your Final guest count is due: You may adjust your ticket count (+/- based on availability) up until 10 days prior to the tour.
- Final reservation/tickets: Based on final counts, your reservation confirmation with e-tickets will be emailed, and your group reservation is final. No changes are permitted thereafter.
- Within 10 days of tour - No adjustments or refunds: All sales are final. We do not refund or credit for no show guests, missed tour times or inclement Seattle weather.
Additional Resources
- Harbor & Locks Boat Route Map
- Harbor Cruise Pricing 2025
- Locks Cruise Pricing 2025
- Summer Views Cruise Pricing 2025
- Harbor Cruise Photo Gallery
- Locks Cruise Photo Gallery
Our sightseeing tours are accredited:
