Two Hour Sightseeing Cruise
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; should be comfortable sitting for the duration
Overview
Discover Seattle from the water with a private two-hour sightseeing cruise by Canderé Cruising. Enjoy stunning city views, marine wildlife, and personalized service on this unforgettable boat tour.
Two Hour Sightseeing Cruise
2 Hours • Up to 6 people
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About This Adventure
Discover the beauty and joy that is Seattle aboard Candére!
Duration
2 Hours
About
Your adventure begins as we embark from the North Side of Lake Union and enjoy a leisurely cruise around Lake Union. Throughout this Private 2 Hour Sightseeing Cruise you'll have an opportunity to experience:
- Up close and personal views of sea plane take offs and landings.
- Sights such as the Space Needle, Gas Works Park, the Fremont Bridge, St. Marks Cathedral as well as dozens of floating homes including the Sleepless in Seattle floating home and the oldest floating home in Seattle.
- Hundreds of boats from classic cruisers to modern mega yachts from Westlake to Portage Bay and the Montlake Cut, leading to Lake Washington.
- A fantastic view of the UW campus and football stadium.
- Sit back, relax and enjoy a cocktail (or mocktail) while soaking up all the amazing views of Seattle and discover what makes the Northwest so special.
What Is Not Included?
• 1 drink is included with price of the cruise, additional drinks are paid separately. • Gratuity is not included in the price of the ticket, but is greatly appreciated for a job well done! • Food is not included in the price, and is not available on board. You are welcome to bring your own, however no personal alcohol is allowed.
Meeting Location
North side of Lake Union, near GasWorks Park (Seattle, WA) (Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.)
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Seattle weather can change quickly, so layering ensures you stay comfortable regardless of conditions.
Bring a camera
Capture breathtaking views of the Seattle skyline, Mount Rainier, and waterfront reflections during your cruise.
Arrive early
Arriving 15 minutes before departure ensures a smooth check-in and plenty of time to settle in.
Check the forecast
Weather conditions can affect your experience, so review the forecast and be prepared for possible rain or wind.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Bald eagles
History
Seattle's port has long been a hub for maritime trade and played a key role during the Klondike Gold Rush era.
Conservation
Canderé Cruising emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respectful wildlife viewing to preserve the local environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Light jacket or raincoat
Stay warm and dry in case of wind or rain.
spring|fall|winter specific
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife and scenic viewing opportunities.
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning views and memorable moments during the cruise.