Join Argosy for the cruise that started it all! Since 1949, Argosy Cruises has been a favorite attraction for millions of locals and visitors. Guests always enjoy this narrated 1-hour tour of Seattle’s vibrant and historic harbor. With never-ending skyline views and wide-open outdoor decks, this fascinating tour is perfect for visitors and locals alike. This tour is often run on the Spirit of Seattle™, pictured below.
Some of the highlights you'll see:
- the colorful waterfront
- the spectacular city skyline
- one of the world's largest shipping terminals
- the majestic Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges
Please note: variable fuel surcharge may apply.
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board. The Harbor Cruise departs daily from Pier 55 on the Seattle Waterfront, rain or shine. No cruises on Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day. Reservations recommended.
The One-hour Harbor Tour is part of the Seattle CityPass
Or consider the Aquarium/HarborTour Combo Ticket
Please Note
All bookings by phone, on-line or in person are final and non-refundable.
Learn about our other narrated tours:
Seatle Lakes Tour, Kirkland Lakes Tour, Locks Tour
2012 HARBOR CRUISE DEPARTURES
Sun. Jan. 1 – Fri. March 16
Mon-Fri: 1:30pm
Sat-Sun: 1:30, 2:45pm
Sat. Mar. 17 – Fri. June 1
Daily: 12:15pm, 1:30pm, 2:45pm, 4:00pm
Sat. June 2 – Mon. Sept. 3
Daily: 11:00am, 12:15pm, 1:30pm, 2:45pm, 4:00pm, 5:15pm
Tues. Sept. 4 – Sun. Oct. 14
Daily: 12:15pm, 1:30pm, 2:45pm, 4:00pm
Mon. Oct. 15- Mon. Dec. 31
Mon-Fri: 1:30pm
Sat-Sun: 1:30pm, 2:45pm
2012 Rates
In effect January 1, 2012
Adults
$23.25 (Includes Sales Tax)
Seniors
$19.75
Children (ages 5-12)
$9.75
Children 4 & under ride free
Aquarium/HarborTour Combo rates & info
EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT: Book your tour at least one month early and save!
The Pier 55 ticket booth is located on the north side of the red pier located on Alaskan Way and Seneca St.; it is a wooden structure with flags and a large Argosy sign.
Southbound on I-5
Take the James St. exit. Take your first right on Columbia and follow down the hill to Alaskan Way. Turn right on Alaskan Way; the pier will be on your left.
Northbound on I-5
Take the Madison St. exit. Turn left on Madison and continue down the hill to Alaskan Way. Turn right on Alaskan Way; the pier will be on your left.
Southbound on 99
As you approach downtown you will go through a tunnel. Take the first exit on the right as soon as the tunnel ends. This exit is marked with a green sign that says "Exit." This is the Western Ave. exit. Go straight through the light and take a left at the stop sign onto Elliott Ave. Elliott turns into Western Ave. Take a right onto Madison. Turn right on Alaskan Way; the pier will be on your left.
Northbound on 99
Take the Seneca St. exit, turn right on 1st Ave., turn right on Madison, and turn right on Alaskan Way; the pier will be on your left.
Parking
There is no designated Argosy parking. Meter parking under the Alaskan Way viaduct/99 is good for two hours. There are many pay lots in the area.
Map
The Spirit of Seattle™ offers two enclosed decks and an open sun deck. It can accommodate a maximum of 400 guests for receptions or 240 guests for table seating. This vessel has a galley and two full-service bars on board. Area for dancing and coat room on the second deck. This vessel is moored at Pier 55 on the Seattle waterfront.
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