Sail Lake Union with Captain Grant, a seasoned storyteller and navigator, for an unforgettable Seattle adventure. Discover stunning views and local tales.
Sail Lake Union with Captain Grant, a seasoned storyteller and navigator, for an unforgettable Seattle adventure. Discover stunning views and local tales.
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2525 Fairview Ave E - Experience Seattle from the water on an intimate sail through iconic Lake Union—where city skyline, maritime history, and floating homes create one of the most unique urban waterways in the U.S.
• Gasworks Park and Kite Hill (Pass By)
See Seattle’s much loved park from the water. (Pass By)
• Tugs, workboats, and mega yachts…
- 2525 Fairview Ave E - Experience Seattle from the water on an intimate sail through iconic Lake Union—where city skyline, maritime history, and floating homes create one of the most unique urban waterways in the U.S.
• Gasworks Park and Kite Hill (Pass By)
See Seattle’s much loved park from the water. (Pass By)
• Tugs, workboats, and mega yachts (Pass By)
Lake Union is ringed with salty tugs, Alaska fishing vessels, and a wealth of yachts, large and small, all fascinating to look at.
• “Sleepless in Seattle” Houseboat (Pass By)
We’ll sail right by the houseboat that stared in the Tom Hanks movie.
• Center for Wooden Boats (Pass By)
Seattle’s famous Center for Wooden Boats & the Museum of History & Industry.
• Lightship “Swiftsure” (Pass By)
Floating lighthouse that guided ships from the Pacific Ocean into the Strait, to Puget Sound.
• Space Needle and City Skyline (Pass By)
Enjoy beautiful views of the Space Needle and downtown skyscrapers.
• Lake Union Drydock (Pass By)
Always fun to sail past the ships out of the water for maintenance.
• Seattle’s Classic Houseboat Communities (Pass By)
No two are alike, and they make for great photos—as does everything else along the shores of awesome Lake Union.

- Sunscreen
- Life jackets for all sizes (From adults, to kids, to toddlers and smaller)
- Bottled water
- Onboard Bathroom
- Polar fleece pullovers and coats to borrow if it ever gets chilly
- Sunscreen
- Life jackets for all sizes (From adults, to kids, to toddlers and smaller)
- Bottled water
- Onboard Bathroom
- Polar fleece pullovers and coats to borrow if it ever gets chilly
Unwind, enjoy the scenery, and discover why Lake Union, located in the heart of Seattle, is one of the city’s most captivating and beautiful spots to explore.
Your captain, Grant, a native of the great Northwest, has been sailing since the age of 12 and delights in taking guests out on the water. He encourages them to steer the boat as much as they wish,…
Unwind, enjoy the scenery, and discover why Lake Union, located in the heart of Seattle, is one of the city’s most captivating and beautiful spots to explore.
Your captain, Grant, a native of the great Northwest, has been sailing since the age of 12 and delights in taking guests out on the water. He encourages them to steer the boat as much as they wish, while he captures photos of them at the helm using their phones.
Grant holds a U.S. Coast Guard license as a 100-ton Master of Inland Waters. He has participated in a race to Hawaii and served as a navigator on a sailboat journey from Seattle to San Diego. Additionally, he has experience as a charter captain in Greece.
Grant is a former reporter for The Seattle Times and a former Science & Medical writer for the Associated Press. His book, “The Tomorrow Makers,” which explores AI, robotics, and the future of humanity, was recognized as one of the 10 best books of the year by the American Library Association. He is a natural storyteller who enjoys engaging with his guests.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.