Seattle Locks Cruise Tour
Specifications
Tour Time: 2 Hours
Guide Language: English
Overview
You’ll enjoy your tour through the well-known Ballard Locks and will be able to learn about the complex cruise system. You’ll know under which process the cruise will take you to the freshwater of Lake Union Seattle’s Puget Sounds. One-way cruises are used for transportation and travelers who avoid the traffic rush and busy city roads also love to travel through these cruises. They explore the natural beauty of water and the cruise experience to explore Seattle’s skylines.
Reserve your spot
starting from (per adult)
$62.83
KEY FEATURES
- Capture amazing photos of the water scenery from your cruise
- Explore and enjoy the experience of Ballard Locks Cruise
- Learn about how the cruise functions through live commentary
Facilities
- Onboard Live Commentary
- Ballard Locks offers a Two-hour narrated boat Tour
- Bathroom Facility
- Near Public Transportation
- Stroller Accessible
- Wheelchair Accessible
- 135 individuals can participate
- Two Departure Options
- Health-friendly environment
- Indoor & Outdoor seating
Limitations
- No Food Stuff
- No Drinks
- Without Alcoholic Drinks
- No Gratuities
Note:
All these items are available on cash payment from your pocket (if required). So you must have your credit card or some cash while experiencing the Seattle Locks Cruise Tour.
Starting & Ending Points
Tour may be started from any of the given spots as per policy:
- Argosy Cruises, Lake Union
- Argosy Cruises, Seattle Waterfront
The tour will end at the same place where it was started from.
Considerable
For the wheelchair facility, you must call in advance to secure crew/boarding support.
- Check-in 30 minutes before departure
- Boarding starts 20 minutes before departure
- The gates close 5 minutes before the departure
- Checking in the boat 5 minutes before leaving the starting place.
Considerable
For the wheelchair facility, you must call in advance to secure crew/boarding support.
- Check-in 30 minutes before departure
- Boarding starts 20 minutes before departure
- The gates close 5 minutes before the departure
- Checking in the boat 5 minutes before leaving the starting place.
What to Expect During Tour
Pass By Points
1- Lake Union
Lake Union is situated in the heart of the city. You can start or end your tour depending upon the direction of your tour. You’ll find your cruise on the bustling southern end of this beautiful lake.
2- Lake Union Drydock Co
You will explore the large commercial fishing vessels that are hauled out of water in drydocks at one of the oldest business hubs on Lake Union.
3- Floating Homes Association
Several floating home communities of Lake Union will also attract the attention of travelers. One of the most considerable is featured in a classic movie, “Sleepless in Seattle”.
4- Gas Works Park
Travelers will witness the decommissioned coal gasification plant. It has become one of the most favorite parks for Seattle’s tourists.
5- Fremont Bridge
Luckily your vessel will fit under the colorful and decorated Fremont Bridge. It is one of the busiest drawbridges in the USA.
6- Ship Canal Trail
You’ll cruise down the Lake Washington Ship Canal and will peat at several historic neighborhoods of Seattle.
7- Fishermen’s Terminal
You’ll learn about Seattle’s maritime and fishing history. We’ll marvel at fishing vessels of all sizes.
8- Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
You will pass by the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks and can explore its natural beauty and amazing scenery.
9- Discovery Park
Learn about the history of Seattle’s largest park the Discovery Park and then enjoy the opportunity to click amazing clicks of the West Point Lighthouse on its beautiful beaches.
10- Puget Sound
Explore the unbelievable views of the inland saltwater body and the surrounding islands. You will also explore the mountain ranges and if you’re lucky enjoy the wildlife scenes.
11- Space Needle
Enjoy the panoramic views of the Space Needle and the Skyline from your Cruise.
12- Argosy Cruises – Seattle Waterfront
Depending on your way this is the starting or the ending point. Check your ticket and confirm whether you will take off or come on the cruise. Argosy Cruises is just a short walk away from the Seattle Aquarium, Pike Place Market, and the Seattle Art Museum.
Booking Confirmations
Booking Confirmations
Your booking will be confirmed at the time of booking by receiving a confirmation email or message.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
You can cancel the booking by considering the following terms & conditions:
- If you want a refund of your amount you must cancel the booking 24 hours before starting the travel.
- If you cancel the booking in less than 24 hours no amount will be refunded in this case.
- Any changes demanded less than 24 hours of tour will not be considered.
Considerable
- If you want a 100% refund of your money, you have to cancel the booking almost 4 days before the journey/tour starts.
- But if you cancel less than 3 full days before the tour starts. Your amount will not be refunded.
- Cancellation may be possible if the required number of travelers is not available. We’ll reschedule the tour for another date when travelers will experience Seattle.
- Cut-off times are based on the local timing.
Considerable
- If you want a 100% refund of your money, you have to cancel the booking almost 4 days before the journey/tour starts.
- But if you cancel less than 3 full days before the tour starts. Your amount will not be refunded.
- Cancellation may be possible if the required number of travelers is not available. We’ll reschedule the tour for another date when travelers will experience Seattle.
- Cut-off times are based on the local timing.
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