City Sightseeing: Seattle Hop On, Hop Off with Locks Cruise

Enjoy a 2-hour narrated Ballard Locks Cruise and see popular landmarks
Experience the "boat elevator" at Ballard Locks on the ever-changing tide.
Flexibility to choose from 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off Seattle bus ticket.
Explore top Seattle sights, including the Space Needle and Pike Place Market.
Seasonal salmon sightings at Ballard Locks fish ladder.
Smartphone Voucher Accepted, no need to take print!

Experience the best of Seattle with our comprehensive land and sea package. Enjoy a 2-hour narrated cruise through the historic Ballard Locks and explore the city's highlights with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off Seattle bus tour. Discover iconic landmarks and enjoy the flexibility of hopping on and off at your leisure. Book now for an unforgettable Seattle adventure!

From Puget Sound to Mount Rainier, this region offers great outdoor experiences, many cultural attractions, and bustling city life. Seattle is known for a unique lifestyle of laid-back coffee shops, pleasant waterfront relaxation and endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Explore the iconic downtown marketplace and cultural highlights. Visit distinct neighborhoods and venture beyond the city for amazing natural attractions.

Hop-On Hop-Off Seattle

Enhance your Seattle adventure with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off Seattle bus tour. Sit back, relax, and enjoy Seattle's most popular and important sights on this sightseeing hop on hop off Seattle bus tour. Hop on and hop off at any of the allocated tour stops to explore the sights that interest you the most. As you travel, enjoy panoramic city views from the hop on hop off Seattle. Explore the city's top attractions at your own pace, hopping off at any stop that catches your interest. Then, hop back on to continue your journey.

Explore Seattle's Iconic Sights The hop-on hop-off bus route covers Seattle's most famous landmarks, including the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and the Great Wheel. Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Chinatown and the scenic Seattle waterfront. With the flexibility to explore at your own pace, you will see all that Seattle offers with the hop on hop off Seattle bus tour. You will get unlimited access to all of the highlights available on this route.

Ballard Locks Cruise

The Ballard Locks are the nation's busiest, passing up to 50,000 vessels annually. Begin your Seattle journey at the historic Ballard Locks, the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks. Our 2-hour fully narrated cruise takes you through this fascinating waterway system, offering unique insights into Seattle's maritime history. Witness the engineering marvel of the locks as boats rise and fall 22 feet between the saltwater Puget Sound and the freshwater Ship Canal. This "boat elevator" is an unforgettable experience that showcases the seamless transition between different water levels.

Enjoy views of boathouses, seaplanes, and fishing boats as you cruise. The unique Ballard Locks fish ladder, built to assist migrating salmon, is a highlight. During spawning season (June to September), watch for sea lions preying on salmon—a thrilling sight. The full-service narration enriches the experience, blending entertainment with educational insights, making the cruise appealing for both history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike.

Book your combination ticket today and enjoy the best of Seattle by land and sea. This package promises a memorable adventure with breathtaking views and historic landmark.

Red Route (Must See Seattle):

First Bus: 10:00am; Last Bus : 04:00pm / 05:00pm (seasonal)
Full Loop: Every 80 Minutes
Frequency: 30 Minutes Approx. (20 minutes during peak season)
First Stop: Space Needle & Seattle center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA on 398 Broad St

Ballard Locks Cruise:

Starting Time: 12:30pm.
Meeting Point: 101 Alaskan Wy Pier 55, Seattle, WA 98101, USA.
Duration: 2 hours (Approx.)

Self-guided Walking Tour:

Explore vibrant the Pike Place Market.
Use your smartphone to guide you.

24 or 48-Hours Seattle Hop-on, Hop-off Bus Ticket (as per option chosen)
2-hour One-Way Locks Cruise
Photo stops near the major sights
Audio Guided Walking Tour Spanish, Korean, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, French, German and English available through Bus App
10% discount at selected restaurants (included in all tickets): SuperKim Kitchen & Bar Restaurant (Stop 7), Tidal+ Restaurant at Hyatt Olive 8 (Stop 12), Andare Restaurant at Hyatt Regency (Stop 12), and Qiao Lin Hotpot (Stop 12)
Access to Live Map though the Bus App

Hotel Transfers
Lunch
Entrance Fees

Please redeem booking voucher (Paper or Mobile) at 398 Broad St by the Space Needle & Seattle center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA.
Mobile vouchers and printed vouchers are accepted at all stops.
You will receive a ticket in exchange for your voucher, which you must keep until the expiry date/ tour.
Please check your ticket to know when it expires.
After exchanging your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer be valid.
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Flexible Ticket: Your voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

Voucher Type: Mobile and paper vouchers are both accepted for this tour.
Wheelchair Access: For ADA accomodations, please call 206-829-9267
Onboard Wi-Fi: No
Pets: Not allowed on the buses.
Smoking: Not allowed on board.
Infants can travel free and you do not require to book infant ticket.
Multiday tickets can only be used on consecutive days.
Tours operate in all weather, rain or shine. Refunds due to weather will not be granted unless the service is suspended as a result of weather.
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures- may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.
Important Instructions: We recommend our all passengers please try to board the bus at first stop if possible. During high season, specially on weekends, buses can be full, we advise you must wait for the next buses. NO REFUND possible in such conditions.

Locks Cruise:

From 25th May to 14th Oct the tour will run everyday at 12:30pm.
From 15th Oct to 30th December the tour will run Friday to Monday at 12:30pm.
Departures starts from Pier 55.
Show your ticket at the stop and you will be provided with separate tickets for the bus and Locks Cruise.

Discounts at Restaurants

SuperKim Kitchen & Bar (Stop 7)
Tidal+ Restaurant at Hyatt Olive 8 (Stop 12)
Andare Restaurant at Hyatt Regency (Stop 12)
Qiao Lin Hotpot (Stop 12)

Useful Downloads

Seattle Route Map

You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.