Best Puget Sound Tours & Scenic Water Adventures

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking waters of Puget Sound. Discover world-class sightseeing tours, from serene boat cruises and sailing adventures to panoramic views of the Seattle skyline and the majestic Olympic Mountains. Whether you are exploring floating homes, seeking nature-filled escapes, or enjoying guided cultural tours, our curated experiences offer something for every traveler. Immerse yourself in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty with top-rated maritime excursions and scenic ferry rides. Book your ultimate Puget Sound adventure today and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure!

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At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$61–$283 typical

Median price is $122, with a full range of $46–$557

Rating

Rating

4.89★ average

Based on 564 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

2 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 1.8 to 9.3 hours

Best For

Best For

Nature lovers

Nature is the most common theme at 50% of options

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cruise and Sailing

Most popular activity type at 39% of options

Languages

Languages

4 languages offered

English, Spanish, French, and Italian

18 Products

2 Hour Guided Boat Tour in Gig Harbor and Narrows Bridges
$58
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2 Hour Guided Boat Tour in Gig Harbor and Narrows Bridges
Summary

This is our most popular tour that brings in all the best sights and sensations of life on Puget Sound. This is an interactive tour! Our guides and crew have the top experience and perspective in the area and we love to share it! We take-in the beauty of our quaint "Maritime City" then go boldly out...

Itinerary
  • Gig Harbor
  • Tacoma Narrows Bridge
  • Point Defiance Park
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Shared 3 Hour Sunset Cruise from Gig Harbor on Puget Sound
$75
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Shared 3 Hour Sunset Cruise from Gig Harbor on Puget Sound
Summary

This cruise takes you through the heart of Puget Sound. It is the only public sunset cruise on Puget Sound with this extended duration and distance traveled, nearly 30 miles, round trip. Our cruise is available to individual travelers rather than groups only. Our vessel, "RIVIERA" is a restored, USC...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Exclusions
  • Gratuities are not included in price.
Itinerary
  • Gig Harbor
  • Tacoma Narrows Bridge
  • Fox Island
  • Tacoma
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Seattle's Favorite Sightseeing Floating Homes Cruise - BYOB!
$605
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Seattle's Favorite Sightseeing Floating Homes Cruise - BYOB!
Summary

Experience the best of Seattle's urban and natural beauty with a Lake Union sightseeing cruise. This delightful excursion offers a perfect blend of exploration, relaxation, and delightful commentary while taking in the iconic sights of the city. Enjoy stunning Lake Union panoramas, perfect for Inst...

Inclusions
  • Vessel is equipped to be comfortable in any weather
  • Local guide
  • Sightseeing cruise with narration
Itinerary
  • Space Needle
  • Gas Works Park
  • Lake Union
  • University of Washington
  • Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral
  • Husky Stadium
  • Candere Cruising
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, A maximum of six people per booking, No animals allowed on board, Cruise runs rain or shine, the boat can be enclosed, Captain reserves the right to terminate any cruise before or during if unsafe conditions arise. 'Unsafe condition' includes, but is not limited to, the weather, mechanical failure, intoxication of passengers, unsafe or inappropriate behavior of passengers, Bring any food and nonalcoholic beverages as desired. You may bring a limited amount of beer or wine as well., Smoking is prohibited, Boat is equipped with bathrooms, Consult a physician if suffering from motion sickness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Shared 2 Hour September Sunset Cruise from Gig Harbor
$65
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Shared 2 Hour September Sunset Cruise from Gig Harbor
Summary

This cruise takes you through the heart of Puget Sound hailing out of Gig Harbor, WA. Our cruise is available to individual travelers rather than groups only. Our vessel, "RIVIERA" is a restored, US Coast Guard certified, classic Northwest built charter boat. She and her captain and crew are steeped...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Exclusions
  • Gratuities are not included in price.
Itinerary
  • Gig Harbor
  • Tacoma Narrows Bridge
  • Point Defiance Park
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Seattle Harbor Cruise
$46
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Seattle Harbor Cruise
Summary

This Argosy Seattle Harbor Cruise is the ideal way to see the city and learn about its history. Spend an hour cruising around Elliott Bay, taking in the skyline while a live narrator provides fascinating insights. On a clear day you'll gaze out to Puget Sound and the towering Olympic Mountains, ...

Inclusions
  • 1-hour Seattle Harbor Cruise
  • Live narration in English with facts and history on Seattle’s past and present
Good to know
  • wheelchair accessible
Seattle One Way Locks Cruise
$63
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Seattle One Way Locks Cruise
Summary

See a different side to Washington State's biggest city on this Seattle Locks Cruise. This one-way Ballard Locks cruise allows you to see the spectacular Seattle skyline, and learn about the city's Hiram M. Chittenden Locks. Your salt-to-freshwater cruise is narrated by a live guide, who'll enter...

Inclusions
  • One-way cruise through the Hiram M. Chittenden (Ballard) Locks
  • Live narration in English with facts about Seattle’s history and industry
Good to know
  • wheelchair accessible
Olympic National Park: All-Inclusive Small Group Day Trip from Seattle
Summary

Dust off your explorer hat and venture into the wild heart of the Pacific Northwest, with a guided tour of Olympic National Park. This rugged landscape of mossy rain forests, azure lakes, and towering mountains is home to an abundance of stunning wildlife and some of the most breathtaking scenery in...

Inclusions
  • Pickup & drop-off from most downtown Seattle hotels
  • Full transport in a comfortable high-ceiling Sprinter van
  • Small group size (max. 10 persons)
  • Ferry trip from Seattle to Bainbridge Island across Puget Sound
  • Interpretive nature walks / snowshoe walks (winter) with a naturalist guide
  • Waterfall hike
  • Visit of Hurricane Ridge & Lake Crescent
  • Possibility to see deer, elk, marmots, mountain goats, black bears and more
  • Light breakfast snack
  • Family-style lunch
  • Local coffee to press & tea
  • Plenty of water & sparkling water all day
  • All equipment
  • Park Entry Fees
Sail Bainbridge Island & Seattle Waters - Classic Sailboat
Summary

Set sail on this private 2-hour sailing trip from Bainbridge Island. Soak up the panorama of Puget Sound exploring the shoreline of Bainbridge & the Seattle skyline. Celebrating our 10th year in biz.

Sailing harbor tour in Seattle
2 hrsFree cancellation
$45
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Sailing harbor tour in Seattle
Summary

Book your sailing harbor tour in Seattle on a classic schooner and enjoy the beauty of the Puget Sound!

From Seattle: Full Day Seattles Wineries and Waterfalls Tour
Summary

Enjoy Seattle's attractions both in the city center and the outskirts.This tour visits the top vineyards and waterfalls in the Puget Sound region.

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