Private Sea Burial Experience in Seattle, WA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion is required; suitable for most fitness levels.
Overview
Honor your loved one with a private sea burial in Seattle’s Shilshole Bay. Receive a certificate with precise coordinates for a memorable farewell.
Sea Burial
For all ages! • 1.5-4.5 Hours • Accommodates 6 people
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About This Adventure
Honor your loved one with a serene burial at sea, offering a unique farewell experience. Receive a Certificate of Sea Burial with exact coordinates, ensuring a meaningful connection to the location. Begin this poignant journey with a convenient pick-up at V Dock in Shilshole Bay.
Duration
1.5-4.5 Hours
About
Give your loved one a beautiful burial at sea.
Certificate of Sea Burial can be provided with precise coordinates of the disposition at sea.
Pick up at V Dock at Shilshole Bay.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure at V Dock to allow time for a smooth boarding and briefing.
Dress for Variable Weather
Seattle’s weather can be cool and breezy on the water, so dress in layers to stay comfortable during your experience.
Respect Ceremony Protocols
Follow the crew’s guidance throughout the service to maintain the respectful atmosphere of the burial ceremony.
Consider Sea Sickness Remedies
If you’re prone to seasickness, bring preventive medication since the waters can be choppy despite the bay’s general calmness.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor Seals often seen near Shilshole Bay
- Bald Eagles soaring along the Puget Sound coast
History
Seattle’s maritime heritage is rich, with Shilshole Bay historically serving as a key fishing and shipping hub.
Conservation
Efforts to protect Puget Sound focus on reducing pollution and protecting marine life habitats essential to the ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
To stay comfortable with changing weather conditions on the water.
Waterproof Jacket
Helps protect against rain and wind during cooler months.
fall specific
Sun Protection
Includes sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to shield from sun exposure.
summer specific
Sea Sickness Medication
Recommended for guests prone to motion sickness during the boat ride.