Seattle Locks Sightseeing Cruise: Enjoy the beautiful waterfront of Lake Union & Lake Washington!

Seattle Locks Cruise

Enjoy the beautiful waterfront of Lake Union & Lake Washington!

Since 1963, locals and visitors alike have enjoyed the 2 1/2 hour Locks Tour. The cruise connects the salt water of Puget Sound and the fresh water of Lake Union via the Hiram Chittenden Locks. Enjoy live narration of Seattle's history, while viewing the historic waterfront. View the spectacular city skyline one of the world's largest shipping terminals, the majestic Cascade mountain range, the Olympic mountain range, and the "Sleepless in Seattle" houseboat community.

The overland loop is connected via Gray Line of Seattle motor coach.

Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board. Host cash bar is available for duration of cruise.

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Puget Sound

Lake Union

Hiram Chittenden Locks

"Sleepless in Seattle" houseboat community

Snacks & Beverages available for purchase!

Argosy Locks Cruise Value Season: January - March & October - December
January to December: Daily starting at 10:00am. See detailed schedule below.

Argosy Locks Cruise Peak Season April - September
January to December: Daily starting at 10:00am. See detailed schedule below.

January 1 - March 21, 2008:  Daily: 1:00pm

March 22 - June 6, 2008:  Daily: 12:30pm, 3:30pm

June 7 - September 1, 2008: Daily: 10:00am, 1:00pm, 3:30pm, 6:30pm

September 2 - October 19, 2008: Daily: 12:00pm, 3:30pm

october 20 - December 31, 2008:  Daily: 1:00pm

Departure Point:

Tours depart from Pier 56 on Alaskan Way and University St.; it is the yellow pier.

Directions to Pier 56:

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.

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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.

No Hotel pick-up is available for this tour or activity

Return Details:

Tour concludes at the original departure point.

Discounts for Children:

Child rates apply for Children ages 5-12.

Payment:

Your credit card will be charged the total amount of products and services selected at time of booking. We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover Card.

Confirmation & Travel Voucher

For every confirmed booking you will receive an e-mail with a link to your E-Ticket Voucher. Print vouchers on your home/ office printer. Please present this E-Ticket voucher at the Box Office. Only one voucher will be created per tour or activity for all travelers.

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This Cruise will be be confirmed at time of order.

Cancellation and No Show Policy

Cancellations within 72 hours of the tour are charged in full. Cancellations prior to 72 hours are charged a minimum $10.00 per person administration fee. We charge for NO SHOWS. No Shows on tour dates are charged 100%. Some specific tours and activities have a higher cancellation fee due to the limited space available.

Recommended for all tours in SEATTLE: Comfortable shoes, extra layer of warm clothing, hats, visors and sunglasses.

Weather: Tour route or activity may be changed depending on local weather conditions.

Meals, Gratuities and Souvenirs are not included.

ARGOSY CRUISES and TourCorp Inc. assume no responsibility for delays caused by accidents, breakdown, bad conditions of roads, trails, bays, ocean, harbors, and any other conditions beyond control, in addition to insufficient numbers of passengers. Not responsible for loss or damage to property.

On some tours and activities the size of the vehicle depends on the number of passengers booked for that particular day. Tour companies reserve the right to change the size of the vehicle.

All company policies can be found at http://www.tourcorp.com and are part of this tour or activity purchase.