Romantic Valentine's Lunch Cruise with Waterways Cruises Seattle
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; suitable for all ages and activity levels.
Overview
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Waterways Cruises’ festive lunch aboard a scenic boat ride on Seattle’s lakes. Enjoy a three-course meal and unforgettable waterfront views in a relaxed, romantic setting.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Boarding begins 30 minutes before departure; arriving early ensures you won’t miss the cruise as refunds are not available.
Dress for Changing Temperatures
Bring a jacket or layers as temperatures can drop on the water, even on sunny days.
Accessibility Cautions
While boats accommodate limited mobility, raised thresholds and ramps onboard may challenge some guests.
Parking is Paid and Limited
Plan ahead for paid parking near Lake Union Piers; Waterways Cruises is not responsible for parking fees or citations.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring above
- River otters playing near docks
History
Lake Union and Lake Washington have been central to Seattle’s development since the 19th century, supporting timber, shipping, and the city’s maritime culture.
Conservation
Waterways Cruises emphasizes environmental stewardship by following local wildlife protection guidelines and minimizing fuel use while navigating.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Protects against cool winds and temperature changes on the water.
all specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water and sun glare during daylight cruising.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning views of Seattle’s skyline and lakeside scenery.
all specific
Comfortable Footwear
Stable shoes help navigate ramps and thresholds safely onboard.
all specific