Explore Everett’s Bustling Waterfront: Port of Everett Community Bus Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all who can comfortably sit for one hour.
Overview
Discover the hard-working waterfront of Everett, Washington, on a guided bus tour that takes you behind the scenes of one of America’s largest seaports. See international shipping operations and new waterfront developments up close.
Port of Everett Community Bus Tours
March 27 | 4:30-5:30 p.m. and 6-7 p.m.
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exciting guided bus tour with the Port of Everett, exploring its vibrant waterfront operations. Witness cargo operations firsthand and gain insights into international trade. Discover the latest updates on marina facilities and the impressive 65-acre Waterfront Place development, making this a unique and informative springtime adventure.
Embark on an exciting guided bus tour with the Port of Everett, exploring its vibrant waterfront operations. Witness cargo operations firsthand and gain insights into international trade. Discover the latest updates on marina facilities and the impressive 65-acre Waterfront Place development, making this a unique and informative springtime adventure.
Adventure Tips
Bring a Government-Issued Photo ID
The Port of Everett is a secured federal facility; you must present a valid photo ID to board the bus.
Reserve Your Spot Early
Groups are limited to five passengers, so book your tour in advance to guarantee availability.
Wear Comfortable Layers
The bus windows open to outdoor views, so dressing in layers helps you stay comfortable during variable spring weather.
Arrive 15 Minutes Early
Check in at Fisherman’s Tribute Plaza at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure timely boarding.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soar over the harbor.
- Seals are often spotted near the marina docks.
History
The Port of Everett was established in 1918 and has grown into one of the largest public seaports in the continental United States.
Conservation
The Port implements sustainable practices by minimizing environmental impacts and protecting local marine habitats, especially during its ongoing waterfront redevelopment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Valid Photo ID
Required for entry to the federally secured port facilities.
Layered Clothing
Spring weather can be cool and variable; layers keep you comfortable.
spring specific
Comfortable Shoes
Wear comfortable footwear as you board and disembark the bus.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture unique waterfront and industrial scenes during the tour.