Do I need sailing experience to join the Sailing Battles League?

No prior sailing experience is required; guides provide all the necessary instructions and safety briefings.

Can spectators watch the matches?

Yes, spectators can enjoy the action from a dedicated boat that offers great views of the competition.

What should I wear for the event?

Wear comfortable clothes suitable for water activities and shoes with good traction. Bringing layers is a good idea for temperature changes.

Is there an age limit to participate?

Participants should generally be 12 years or older, with younger children allowed on the spectator boat.

Are Nerf missiles provided, or should I bring my own?

All Nerf missiles and game equipment are provided by Lake Union Charters & Adventures.

What happens in case of bad weather?

Sessions may be rescheduled or canceled when weather conditions are unsafe; customers will be notified promptly.

Sailing Battles League: Seattle's Ultimate Waterfront Challenge | Sailing | Events

Sailing Battles League, hosted by Lake Union Charters & Adventures in Seattle, Washington, offers a one-of-a-kind outdoor experience that puts a fun twist on traditional sailing. Imagine the thrill of competitive sailing combined with the fast-paced excitement of dodgeball, as teams strategize on the water while launching Nerf missiles at each other. Whether you're participating in a single session or signing up for the full season, this adventure guarantees laughter, friendly rivalry, and plenty of action. Spectators aren’t left out either—they can enjoy the excitement from a dedicated spectator boat, taking in the Seattle skyline and waterfront views while watching the games unfold. Located on the beautiful Lake Union, this activity is accessible and perfect for groups, families, or anyone looking to try something new that’s dynamic and engaging. The mix of sailing skills and quick reflexes makes each match captivating and a great way to bond with others or meet new friends. With the iconic Seattle cityscape as your backdrop, Sailing Battles League is unlike any other water sport experience in the area!

About Lake Union Charters & Adventures

Lake Union Charters & Adventures operates in Seattle, Washington, offering a range of on-water experiences on Lake Union.

The company provides learn-to-sail options including on-demand two-hour Learn to Sail lessons and a four-lesson Basic Boat Handling full series aboard a 20' Santana sailboat. For relaxed outings, private and semi-private picnic cruises are available aboard a 26ft boat named Mocha, with one-hour and two-hour options that pass Gas Works Park, floating homes, downtown Seattle, the Space Needle, and the University of Washington shoreline. Adventure-focused sails include a 1.5 hour Adventure Sail on a 20' Santana and specialty events such as the Holiday Lights Cruise with complimentary hot beverages and the 4th of July Fireworks Cruise. The fleet also features historic schooner Lavengro, a 1926 wooden vessel offered for private sails that supports preservation of maritime heritage. Unique programs include the Sailing Battles League, a recreational competition combining strategy and on-water action with spectator options. Guests are invited to bring snacks and drinks on many cruises. Reservations can be made for private and semi-private bookings, seasonal special events, or multi-lesson sailing instruction. All experiences take place on Lake Union waters in Seattle and focus on sailing education, sightseeing, celebrations, and community events. Descriptions, durations, boat types, and event details are provided for each listed trip to help visitors choose the right experience. Booking information, availability, and specific departure times are listed for each trip on the company's schedule to assist planning and selection. Contact details are available for direct trip inquiries online.