Wine Pairing Dinner Cruise in Seattle, WA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity involves mostly sitting and light walking on board.
Overview
Savor exquisite Ambassador wines paired with a gourmet three-course dinner aboard a scenic Seattle cruise. Enjoy expert wine guidance and beautiful lake views on this exclusive holiday dinner cruise.
Wine Pairing Dinner Cruise with Ambassador Wines
Sept 12 & Dec 5 | 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Ages 21+
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable evening on a scenic cruise, savoring award-winning Washington wines paired with exquisite dishes crafted by our Executive Chef. Enjoy guided tastings and the rich stories behind each wine, making it a perfect event for wine enthusiasts and food lovers. Join us for a night of culinary delight!
Celebrate the holidays and taste of Ambassador's wines at our annual holiday event! Award-winning Washington wines are paired with delicious course offerings by our Executive Chef, as the wine experts share the history of each wine and guides you through the pairing experience.
About Airfield: Ambassador Wines of Washington produces 100% estate grown Washington state red wines from their vineyard located in the heart of Red Mountain. Since 2004, Ambassador has been committed to making wines of the finest quality that reflect the richness and diversity of the Red Mountain terroir.
Cruise Includes
• Two-and-a-half hour cruise on Lake Union and Lake Washington (cruising on Lake Washington is subject to boat traffic and weather) • Your own private table • Four Ambassador tasting pours paired with a delicious three-course dinner • Guided pairing by members of the Ambassador team, complete with tasting notes • Chance to win fun prizes • Ages 21+
Departure
Waterways Cruises at Lake Union Piers on South Lake Union (End of East Pier) 901 Fairview Avenue North Seattle, WA 98109
2.5 hour cruise
Boarding: begins at 6:30pm Departure: 7:00pm Return: 9:30pm
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Evening temperatures on the water can drop quickly, so bring layers to stay comfortable throughout your cruise.
Arrive Early
Arrive 15 minutes before boarding to enjoy smooth check-in and explore the vessel before departure.
Limit Alcohol Consumption
Pace your wine tasting to enjoy the full experience and maintain comfort during the duration of the cruise.
Bring a Camera
Capture stunning sunset views of Seattle’s skyline and waterfront from the cruise deck.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles along the lake shores
- Osprey fishing near floating logs
History
Lake Union and Lake Washington have been central to Seattle’s development as transportation and trading hubs since the early 1900s.
Conservation
Waterways Cruises supports local water quality initiatives ensuring the lakes remain clean and vibrant for recreation and wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
To adjust for temperature changes between the lake breeze and indoor dining areas.
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Camera or Smartphone
Ideal for capturing stunning sunset vistas and lively moments during the cruise.
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Comfortable Non-Slip Shoes
Recommended for safe boarding and walking on a wet deck.
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Light Rain Jacket
Helpful in case of occasional spring or fall showers while on deck.
spring|fall specific