University of Washington Tours and Tickets

Enjoy the sights and sounds of Seattle from the water on this comfortable, 2-hour, cocktail cruise along Lake Union. Watch seaplane arrivals and departures and see landmark Seattle locations like the iconic Space Needle, Seattle Great Wheel, the Fremont Bridge, Gas Works Park, the University of Washington and much more — plus a plethora of floating homes, including the one from the popular movie ‘Sleepless in Seattle.’ Choose from a morning, midday, afternoon or evening cruise. The first round of drinks is included.

Please submit a reservation request for this experience as far in advance as possible as we staff based on reservations! We have 3 boats that can accommodate up to 6 guests each. Shorter and more economical tours are available in our listings "One Hour Sightseeing Cocktail Cruise", "Seattle's Favorite Sightseeing Cruise", and "Puget Sound Sailing Adventure." Cruise in the lap of luxury aboard ‘Candére’ during a 3-hour sunset tour on Lake Union. Glide past floating homes and get a good look at Seattle-area highlights including the Space Needle, Gas Works Park, Husky Stadium, and — on a clear day — Mt. Rainier to the south of Lake Washington. With a cocktail in hand, you'll pass by drawbridges, seaplanes, and locals enjoying the lake by kayak while the sun sets.

Cruise Lake Union to see Seattle's best sights from the water while sipping your favorite cocktail on this private cruise. Enjoy personalized attention from the staff and captain for your private group as you make your way past famous sights such as the Fremont Bridge, the Space Needle, and St. Mark's Cathedral. Bring a picnic or food from a favorite restaurant to munch on while you travel. This family-friendly cruise welcomes all ages.