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©2005 Argosy CruisesArgosy Cruises is a Seattle attraction you don't want to miss. Quite simply, there is no better way to see Seattle than from the water. Come on board one of our many public cruises.
Cruises depart daily year-round from downtown Seattle, Lake Union and Kirkland City Dock. All have live narration, wonderful views and feature Seattle's famous places. Perfect for locals and tourists alike.
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A 1-hour narrated cruise of Elliott Bay showcasing the mountain scenery, unique city skyline and busy shipyard. Departs daily from Pier 55.
Join us on the Royal Argosy for incredible views of Seattle, an elegant 3-course meal freshly prepared on board and live entertainment (selected sailings) from Pier 56 on the historic Seattle waterfront.
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Join us on the Royal Argosy for incredible views of Seattle, an elegant 3-course meal freshly prepared on board and live entertainment (selected sailings) from Pier 56 on the historic Seattle waterfront.
Join us on the Royal Argosy for incredible views of Seattle, an elegant 3-course meal freshly prepared on board and live entertainment (selected sailings) from Pier 56 on the historic Seattle waterfront.
Enjoy both Lake Union and Lake Washington on this 2-hour live narrated cruise on history and facts of the area.
Since 1992, guests have enjoyed beautiful scenery, views of Mt. Rainier, the University of Washington Husky Stadium, and home of Seattle's rich and famous on this 1 1/2 hour cruise on Lake Washington
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
For 56 years, Argosy Cruises has been celebrating the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Northwest as a Seattle attraction. Founded as the Spring Street Water Taxi and then through the years operating as Seattle Harbor Tours and now as Argosy Cruises, the family-owned and Seattle-operated company has become the Northwest's premier cruise company operating from the historic downtown SeattleWaterfront, South Lake Union and Kirkland City Dock.
©2006 Argosy Cruises| Locks Cruise, Argosy Dinner Cruises and Harbor Cruise | Lake Cruise Seattle | Lake Cruise Kirkland |
The Locks Cruise and Harbor Cruise depart from Pier 55. 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.
The Royal Argosy Lunch, Dinner and Brunch cruises depart from Pier 56 in Seattle.
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.
Pier 55 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.
Pier 56 Parking: A limited amount of valet parking is available every evening after 6 p.m. The valet is located at southwest end of Pier 56 (in front of Steamer's Seafood Cafe). Meter parking under the Alaskan Way viaduct/99 is good for two hours and numerous pay lots are in the area.
From I-5 North Or South: Take the Mercer St. exit, #167. At the light at the end of the ramp, turn right onto Fairview Ave. Go left at the next light onto Valley St. At the next intersection, go right onto Westlake Ave. N. Go to the first traffic light and turn right onto Highland Drive, into the AGC parking area (see below for parking options). The Argosy ticket booth is located on the southeast area of the parking lot by Dock E. Limited street parking and pay lot parking is available across the street.
From Downtown: Follow Westlake Ave. N. toward Lake Union. Cross Mercer St. and continue north on Westlake Ave. N. Go to the first traffic light and turn right onto Highland Drive, into the AGC parking area (see below for parking options). The Argosy ticket booth is located on the southeast area of the parking lot by Dock E.
ParkingThere is no designated Argosy parking; however, there is a pay lot close to the lake and free two-hour parking in the lot close to the street.
520 EastboundTake the Lake Washington Blvd. exit. Follow the off-ramp and stay left. Continue veering left on Lake Washington Blvd. along the waterfront to the intersection of Lake Washington Blvd. and Kirkland Ave. The ticket booth and dock are located to your left at the end of Kirkland Ave. To park, take a right on Kirkland Ave., go to 3rd Ave. and pull into the Peter Kirk Municipal Library garage on your left, where there is ample free parking.
520 WestboundTake the 108th Ave. NE exit. Turn right at the stop sign (onto 108th). Turn left on Northrup Way. Turn right onto Lake Washington Blvd. and continue veering left on Lake Washington Blvd. along the waterfront to the intersection of Lake Washington Blvd. and Kirkland Ave. The ticket booth and dock are located to your left at the end of Kirkland Ave. To park, take a right on Kirkland Ave., go to 3rd Ave. and pull into the Peter Kirk Municipal Library garage on your left, where there is ample free parking.
405 Northbound Or SouthboundTake exit 18 (JCT 908) westbound. Follow into downtown Kirkland. Turn left on Lake Washington Blvd. and proceed one block to the intersection of Lake Washington Blvd. and Kirkland Ave. The Argosy ticket booth and dock are located to your right at the end of Kirkland Ave. To park, take a left on Kirkland Avenue, go to 3rd Ave and pull into the Peter Kirk Municipal Library garage on the left, where there is ample free parking.