Overview
Please book as far in advance as possible as we staff based on reservations! We have 3 boats that can accommodate up to 6 guests each! You can also book individual tickets for this tour as a shared experience from our other listing "One Hour Sightseeing Cruise."
Aboard Candere you will be in the hands of a professional and in the lap of luxury. A knowledgeable tour guide skilled boat handler, your captain will introduce you to Seattle via a most enjoyable boat tour. Starting on the North side of Lake Union you will cruise by boats and floating homes of all sizes, shapes and ages.
You are likely to see draw bridges that are nearly 100 years old open up for sailboats and large yachts, Seaplanes taking off and landing, locals enjoying the sunshine from kayaks and stand up paddleboards. After your journey aboard Candere, you will want to stay all day.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Boat
Captain / Tour Guide
Safety equipment (e.g. life jackets)
Gratuities
Food
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
North Side of Lake Union, Near Gas Works Park, 1341 N. Northlake Way, Seattle, WA, 98103
When looking at the front door for the Divers Institute, go to the left side of the building and down into the parking lot.
Please arrive 15-20 minutes early as we leave right on time
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
•VERY IMPORTANT: Please arrive 10 minutes early. Parking in Seattle is extremely limited. For the most enjoyable and stress free experience, Uber, Lyft, Taxi or bus services are strongly recommended.
If you must drive, parking may be available at Gas Works Park, just east of our location. Parking is only available at our location after 4pm Monday-Thursday and all day Friday-Sunday.
The address for GPS is 1341 N. Northlake Way, Seattle, WA, 98103. When looking at the front door for the Divers Institute, go to the left side of the building and down into the parking lot. PLEASE DO NOT GO INTO THE DIVERS INSTITUTE!
We will meet you where the picnic tables and plants are. If we are not there, we are out on another cruise and will be there shortly. Please wait at the picnic tables for a crew member to escort you to the boat.
Feel free to bring along any food and nonalcoholic beverages as desired.
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• Comfortable shoes and a light jacket is recommended
• You may bring any food and nonalcoholic beverages that you like (including coolers or picnic baskets).
• Smoking is prohibited
• Pets are not allowed
• Boat is equipped with a bathroom
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What to expect
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Lake Union
Discover the beauty and joy that is Seattle aboard Candére! Your adventure begins as we embark from the North Side of Lake Union and enjoy a leisurely cruise around Lake Union. Throughout this 1-hour private cruise you'll have an opportunity to experience incredible views of the Seattle-area and up close and personal views of sea plane take offs and landings.
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Space Needle
See the Space Needle landmark from a unique vantage point.
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Gas Works Park
Pass by Gas Works Park, located at the shore of Lake Union.
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Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral
See St. Marks Cathedral as well as dozens of floating homes including the Sleepless in Seattle floating home. You'll see hundreds of boats from classic cruisers to modern mega yachts all around Lake Union. 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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- The vessel is not handicap accessible; however, local operator will accommodate a person with limited mobility as possible
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
FAQs about One-Hour Private Seattle Sightseeing Cruise - BYOB!
Can I cancel One-Hour Private Seattle Sightseeing Cruise - BYOB! for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour.
Where does it start?
North Side of Lake Union, Near Gas Works Park, 1341 N.
What's included?
- Boat
- Captain / Tour Guide
- Safety equipment (e.g. life jackets)
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Food
Which places does it visit?
It visits Lake Union, Space Needle, Gas Works Park, Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Candere Cruising
