Boat Rides to Husky Games with Sternwheeler Charters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; activity involves boarding and light moving around the boat.
Overview
Sail through Seattle’s waterfront on a spirited boat ride to Husky Stadium. Sternwheeler Charters delivers fans right to the gate, with dancing, drinks, and skyline views along Lake Washington’s scenic shores.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure for smooth boarding and time to settle in.
Bring Weather-Appropriate Layers
Seattle lake breezes can chill even on sunny days, so pack a windbreaker or light jacket.
No Smoking Onboard
Sternwheeler Charters maintains a strict no smoking or vaping policy to keep the air fresh for all guests.
Book Early for Game Day
Spaces fill fast during football season—secure your charter in advance to avoid disappointment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles often soar over the lake
- Harbor seals occasionally spotted near shorelines
History
Husky Stadium, established in 1920, ranks among the oldest and most scenic stadiums in college football, perched beside one of Seattle’s largest lakes.
Conservation
Sternwheeler Charters follows eco-friendly practices to protect Lake Washington’s water quality and minimize impact on local wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker or Light Jacket
Protects against lake breezes and cool temperatures during spring cruises.
spring specific
Sunglasses
Cuts glare from water and enhances comfort during bright summer afternoons.
summer specific
Warm Layers
Helps keep warm on cool fall evenings and buffets from wind.
fall specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning lakeside views and memorable gameday moments.