Argosy Cruises provides a variety of boat tours around the Seattle waterways, giving visitors scenic views of the city from the water. Their most popular sightseeing cruise is the hour-long Harbor Tour, circling Elliott Bay and passing iconic landmarks. The 2-hour Locks Cruise travels through the Ballard and Fremont Canal locks.
Beyond the standard sightseeing options, Argosy also offers seasonal tours like the 1.5-hour Summer Views Cruise. They host special events around holidays and Seafair, including a Fourth of July fireworks viewing cruise on Lake Union.
Private charter options are available for groups, weddings, and other events. Argosy provides discounted combo tickets and deals. Operating for over 75 years out of terminals in downtown Seattle and Lake Union, the knowledgeable staff share the history and sights of the Emerald City from the water. Cruises offer scenic views, history, and an onboard full bar.
Argosy Cruises Booking Prices:
Sightseeing Cruises:
- Harbor Cruise: $38 for adults, $28 for children (ages 3-12)
- Summer Views Cruise: $48 for adults, $38 for children (ages 3-12)
- Locks Cruise: $58 for adults, $48 for children (ages 3-12)
Special Events:
- 4th of July on Lake Union: $68 for adults, $58 for children (ages 3-12)
- Seafair Viewing Cruise: $88 for adults, $78 for children (ages 3-12)
Private Charters:
Prices vary depending on the type of event, the number of guests, and the duration of the charter. Please get in touch with Argosy Cruises for a quote.
Deals & Combos:
- WA Resident Discount: 10% off all sightseeing cruises for Washington state residents.
- Game Day Discount: 20% off all sightseeing cruises on Seattle Seahawks game days.
- Combos:
- Sky View Combo: Includes a Harbor Cruise and admission to the Sky View Observatory for $68 per person.
- Harbor Cruise & Hop-On, Hop-Off: Includes a Harbor Cruise and a 24-hour pass for the Seattle Hop-On, Hop-Off bus tour for $58 per person.
- Locks Cruise & Hop-On, Hop-Off: Includes a Locks Cruise and a 24-hour pass for the Seattle Hop-On, Hop-Off bus tour for $78 per person.
Additional Information:
- Prices are subject to change.
- Some cruises may require a minimum number of participants.
- Reservations are recommended, especially during peak season.
- Argosy Cruises offers discounts for groups and multi-day tours.