Puget Sound

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. Enhance your experience with our curated selection of local snacks and signature beverages available for purchase onboard.

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 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. 

Sailing aboard Seattle's premier tall ship is the best way to see our city from the water. Help hoist the sails, then we will shut the engine down and enjoy the quiet of our beautiful schooner cutting through the tranquil Puget Sound Waters. Enjoy a beverage as the sun sets beyond the Olympic Mountains. We may even fire our cannon to salute another amazing summer day!

Seattle's Tall Ship welcomes you aboard for a day sail on our classic schooner! Our Harbor Sailing tour is family-friendly and is an excellent way to see the Seattle skyline, the beauty of the Puget Sound, even mountain views! We will depart from our dock at Pier 66 Bell Harbor Marina, then set our sails for a 2-hour cruise in the Puget Sound. We also have an amazing sunset sail! Don't forget to check that one out too!

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embark on an exclusive 3-hour private sailing tour in the Puget Sound. This personalized voyage is designed for up to six passengers, offering an intimate and unforgettable experience as you explore the stunning natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Sailing in the Puget Sound offers you the chance to relax and unwind while taking in breathtaking views of the Olympic Mountains on the western horizon and the Cascade Range to the east. Keep an eye out for local wildlife such as seals, sea lions, and, on the luckiest of days, whales! If the conditions are right, you may have the option to become more involved in the sailing experience. This private 3-hour sailing tour in the Puget Sound for up to six passengers offers a perfect blend of relaxation, and exploration. It's an ideal option for families, friends, or small groups looking to create lasting memories in a private and intimate setting.

Taking a day trip from Seattle to Victoria, British Columbia, in Canada has never been easier, or more beautiful. Explore the beautiful town of Victoria on the Victoria Clipper V fast ferry, leaving from downtown Seattle at Pier 69. The high-speed Victoria Clipper V will take you on a relaxing 3-hour cruise through the Puget Sound to Victoria’s Inner Harbor. This passenger-only ferry features a host of great amenities, including comfortable seats, an onboard duty-free gift shop and locally-sourced food and beverages available for purchase.

Smith Tower is improving our guest experience and is undergoing renovations to our museum and box office. All ticket types are now just one price! We look forward to seeing you soon! Enjoy Smith Tower like you've never seen it before. Immerse yourself in new exhibits that take you on a journey through the past one hundred and ten years. Make your way to the top of the tower for an amazing vantage point from the Observatory, including an open-air deck with 360-degree views of Seattle and beyond. Then take a moment to indulge in Prohibition-era inspired craft cocktails and shareable plates with a group of friends or your loved ones. And don't forget to make a wish in the Wishing Chair. It's the perfect selfie to post of your visit to Smith Tower.

Take the roundtrip Bainbridge Ferry to Puget Sound and embrace the beautiful coastline and island along the way!Be inspired by the glacier-capped peaks, valleys of forests, hot springs, and rugged Pacific coastline.Discover the magnificent Hurricane Ridge and spectacular Lake Crescent!Take in all the breathtaking scenic views along the journey. 04/01-10/15 Itinerary: Seattle takes the ferry go to Bainbridge (45 mins) → Olympic National Park → Hurricane Ridge (75 mins) → Lake Crescent (30 mins) → Marymere Falls (45 mins) → Bainbridge takes the ferry back to Seattle (45 mins) 10/16-03/31 Itinerary: Seattle → Olympic National Park → Lake Crescent (30 mins) → East Beach (30 mins) → Marymere Falls (45 mins) → Ediz Hook (30 mins) → Bainbridge takes the ferry back to Seattle (45 mins) Explore the park's best spots by hiking or snowshoeing, depending on the season.

Skip the hassle of driving with FRS Clipper’s simple and easy downtown-to-downtown service! The Victoria Clipper V is a high-speed, passenger-only ferry and the fastest, most convenient way to travel between Seattle, WA and Victoria, BC. Sit back and relax, on your less than three-hour cruise through the Puget Sound to your destination.

The best orca whale watching is from Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, just an easy day trip adventure from downtown Seattle. The San Juan Islands are considered the "jewel" of the Pacific Northwest, located in the Puget Sound.

Olympic National Park is well known for having several different ecosystems to explore: subalpine forest, wildflower meadows, temperate rain-forest, and the rugged Pacific Shore. This twelve hour tour allows you to sample each of these systems with the added advantage of having an experienced guide to answer any questions that may arise. Come explore tide pools along the coastal beaches, roam among old-growth forest, trek atop mountain ridges with breathtaking vistas and stand by glacier-birthed rivers and lakes. The tour begins on a leisurely ferry boat ride over the Puget Sound to the Olympic Peninsula. The exact itinerary will be curated by the tour guide however our first stop will usually find us at Hurricane Ridge where you will hike to an incredible view of the valley below and the snow-capped mountains in the distance. We will move on to Crescent Lake and the seasonally Sol Duc Valley, and a sandy beach along the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Please plan on walking six miles.

On this tour you will visit 3 of Seattle's premier restaurants and cocktail lounges and delight in the best food and drink in the city. Each location is specifically selected to represent a distinct characteristic of Seattle, from its history in the underground music scene, to its bounty of natural beauty and interconnectedness with nature, and to the sincerity in warmhearted hospitality of its people. Included in the price of your ticket is food and drink at all 3 locations (non-alcoholic options are available along with substitutions for dietary restrictions). A friendly guide will accompany you throughout, contributing context for each tasting and stories from their experience as a local. We also offer local-approved recommendations for whatever you're looking for around town. Everybody 21+ is welcome to join. There is about one third of a mile of walking, and elevators are available wherever there are stairs. We hope you'll join us!

Reach your destination in a stress-free and convenient way! This service provides ground transportation from anywhere in Pacific Northwest Region to and from Seattle Tacoma International Airport. Your professional chauffeur will drive you in a luxury vehicle that is fully licensed, regulated and commercially insured. You can sit back and relax!

Making a short stop in Seattle before embarking on a cruise? Take this three-hour pre-cruise tour of Seattle and discover the best of the beautiful Emerald City! You’ll cover 50 miles in a comfortable, small-group mini-coach and enjoy the views of the city’s most iconic attractions, such as Mt Rainier, the Space Needle, Pike Place Market and much more. No need to worry, your guide will pick you up at your Seattle, SeaTac, or Tukwila hotel, take care of your luggage, and drop you off at Seattle’s cruise terminal with plenty of time to board your cruise.

Experience our newest voyage this summer, our 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 views of the Seattle skyline and the Olympic Mountains.

Enjoy the Victoria Clipper V high-speed passenger-only ferry from Victoria to Seattle, WA! The Victoria Clipper V offers great onboard amenities on a less than three-hour cruise through Puget Sound direct to Victoria’s Inner Harbour. Upon arrival, you’ll be steps from Clipper’s hotel partners and fun tours in the heart of Seattle. Skip the hassle of driving with Clipper’s simple and easy downtown-to-downtown service!

The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is a spring festival attended by thousands of visitors. This Seasonal Tour is the largest and leader grower of tulip, daffodil, and iris bulbs in North America. You've never seen all these beauties in one day. Gorgeous Photo Ops Food & Drinks in Tulip Farms Retail Marketplace Beer & Wine Garden Indoor Garden Display Trolley Rides (weather permitting) Exploring in one of the most romantic getaways in Washington State, La Conner town. In the 1970's, La Conner became known as a 'must-visit' destination community in Washington State. Snow Geese are typically seen in the Skagit River Delta (Skagit County) Fire Island Farms claim to fame celebrated visitors: tens of thousands of snow geese.

Include most highlights of Olympic National Park during this full-day guided small group tour from Seattle, comfortable vehicle transfers and a ferry ride over the Puget Sound. Discover the park's diverse eco-systems as you explore varied terrains and landscapes. Enjoy the beauty of the great outdoors in the Pacific Northwest. Itineraries vary, but include Hurricane Ridge, Crescent Lake, and Merrymere Fall. •We will take Washingtong State ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Island in the morning and then drive you from Bainbridge to Olympic National Park and learn about Community’s unique history in details on the way •During the winter months, trek through the beautiful forests with snowshoes •Lunch water and a little snack are provided •Take photos with park’s prettiest natural features in one day •Round-trip transfers from a variety of Seattle neighborhoods or the airport are included •Explore the park's best spots by hiking or snowshoeing, depending on the season

We are one of the only small black-owned fishing charters in the Puget Sound. Although we do not differentiate between booking a private or a shared charter, most of the time, you get the boat to yourself if you have 2 or more people. We include everything in our charters, you don't need to bring anything or purchase a license. We're thrilled to have you join us for an unforgettable fishing adventure.

Seattle is a city located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, in the state of Washington. It is the largest city in the state, and the 18th largest city in the country with a population of 750,000. Seattle is known for its picturesque location, situated between the Puget Sound and Lake Washington, as well as its mild climate and frequent rainfall. The city is also famous for its coffee culture, with the birthplace of Starbucks located in Pike Place Market. Other notable landmarks and attractions in Seattle include the Space Needle, a futuristic tower built for the 1962 World's Fair, the Museum of Pop Culture, the Seattle Art Museum, and the historic Pioneer Square neighborhood. Seattle is also home to several major technology companies, including Amazon, Microsoft, and Boeing.