1 Hour Picnic Cruise (Semi-Private)
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Discover the beauty of Lake Union with a personalized picnic cruise. Perfect for relaxing afternoons, this semi-private boat experience offers breathtaking views and a tranquil setting in Seattle.
1 Hour Picnic Cruise (Semi-Private)
For all ages! • Great for Groups of 2-14 • See beautiful Seattle!
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About This Adventure
Experience a serene hour-long cruise on Lake Union aboard the charming 26ft boat, Mocha. Perfect for any occasion, enjoy breathtaking views of downtown and the Space Needle while savoring your own snacks and drinks. Whether it's a date night or a family gathering, this relaxing adventure promises unforgettable memories.
Enjoy a relaxing cruise around Lake Union!
Duration
From 1 hour
About
Whether you’re looking for a date night/friends’ night out on the water, team building event or family gathering, Mocha is the perfect boat for all occasions. Pack a picnic and join us on our 26ft boat with unobstructed views of downtown and the Space Needle.
Spend an hour cruising by Gas Works Park, past the floating homes, and enjoy a relaxing cruise around Lake Union. Bring your own light snacks and drinks for lunch and happy hour charters, team building, picnics on the water, and special events.
Choose the back of boat (groups up to 6ppl) or front of boat (groups up to 8ppl), or upgrade to a private charter!
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Adventure Tips
Arrive early and prepare your picnic
Arriving 15 minutes early ensures ample time to settle in and organize your picnic for a smooth experience.
Dress in layers
Seattle’s weather can change quickly; layering ensures you'll stay comfortable throughout the cruise.
Bring a waterproof cover
A waterproof cover or small umbrella can protect your picnic if unexpected rain occurs.
Secure your belongings
Keep valuables in waterproof or secure containers to prevent loss during the cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- bald eagles
- harbor seals
History
Lake Union was transformed into a key transportation hub during Seattle's early industrial days and remains central to the city’s maritime culture.
Conservation
Lake Union Charters & Adventures practices eco-friendly boating, minimizing their environmental impact to preserve the natural beauty for future generations.
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Adventure Hotspots in Seattle
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Layered clothing helps you stay comfortable regardless of weather changes during the cruise.
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Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays while enjoying the outdoor water activity.
summer,null specific
Waterproof Blanket
A waterproof blanket keeps you warm and dry during cooler or damp days.
fall,winter specific
Reusable Utensils and Plates
Eco-friendly utensils and plates make your picnic eco-conscious and convenient.
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