Fall Foliage Lunch Cruise in Seattle, Washington
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Savor Seattle’s stunning autumn colors on a relaxing two-hour lunch cruise. Discover breathtaking waterfront views and fun fall facts aboard this private boat tour.
Fall Foliage Lunch Cruise
Tues & Wed in October | 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 pm.
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About This Adventure
Embark on a two-hour cruise through Seattle's stunning fall foliage on Lake Union and Lake Washington. Delight in breathtaking waterfront views, savor a delicious lunch, and enjoy engaging narration filled with fun fall facts. This unique experience is perfect for all ages, making it a memorable outing for everyone!
About
Experience the beauty of Seattle's fall foliage on the water! Enjoy magnificent views of the waterfront and the ever-changing fall colors on Lake Union and Lake Washington, complete with a delicious lunch and fun fall facts.
Cruise Includes
• Two-hour cruise on Lake Union and Lake Washington (cruising on Lake Washington is subject to boat traffic and weather) • A delicious lunch • Complimentary coffee, tea, juice, and soda • Captain’s narration of sights & fun fall facts! • All Ages!
Departure
Waterways Cruises at Lake Union Piers on South Lake Union 901 Fairview Avenue North Seattle, WA 98109
2 hours
Boarding: 11:00am Departure: 11:30am Return: 1:30pm
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Seattle’s fall weather can be cool and breezy on the water, so bring layers to stay warm and comfortable.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth and timely boarding process.
Bring a Camera
Capturing the vibrant fall foliage is a must, so have your camera or smartphone ready for scenic shots.
Mind the Water
Even though the lakes are calm, be cautious when walking on the boat to avoid slips, especially if it’s damp.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring near the lake
- Great blue herons along the shoreline
History
Lake Union and Lake Washington have been vital to Seattle's development, serving as transportation hubs since the early 1900s.
Conservation
Waterways Cruises partners with local organizations to maintain clean waterways and promote responsible boating practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable against the cool breeze on the water.
fall specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning photos of the fall foliage and waterfront views.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes during bright, sunny days on the lakes.
summer specific
Comfortable Footwear
Non-slip shoes help keep you safe when moving around the boat.