close up of pumpkin pie

Join us for a unique and unforgettable Thanksgiving celebration aboard our cruise on Lake Union and Lake Washington.

Two sailing options: 12:30pm or 6pm!

This holiday season, let us take care of all the details as you and your loved ones relax and enjoy breathtaking views, delicious family favorites, and festive ambiance.

Our Thanksgiving Cruise features a feast prepared by our culinary team, showcasing classic holiday dishes with a contemporary twist. Enjoy friends and family as you glide past Seattle’s iconic landmarks, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Attire is at the discretion of each customer. A sweater or light jacket is recommended for cooler weather when viewing from the outdoor decks.

Cruise Includes

  •  Two-and-a-half-hour cruise on Lake Union and Lake Washington (cruising on Lake Washington is subject to boat traffic and weather).
  • Champagne or sparkling cider toast upon boarding
  •  Your own private table
  •  Delicious buffet of holiday favorites
  •  Captain’s light narration of sights
  • All Ages!

Full-service bar available for the purchase of specialty cocktails, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages.

Departure

Waterways Cruises at Lake Union Piers
901 Fairview Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109

2.5 hour cruise

Morning Boarding:
   Boarding: begins at 12:00 PM
   Departure: 12:30 PM
   Return: 3:00 PM

Evening Boarding:
   Boarding: begins at 5:30 PM
   Departure: 6:00 PM
   Return: 8:30 PM

Thanksgiving Menu 2024*

Artisan breads from La Brea bakery with whipped butter

Roasted Beet Salad (veg, gf, vegan upon request)
parsnips, carrots, butternut squash, asparagus, goat cheese

Butternut Squash Bisque (veg, gf)
with sage brown butter

Holiday Stuffing

Baked Mac n’ Cheese (veg)
with toasted bread crumbs

Brussel Sprouts Lyonnaise (veg, gf, vegan upon request)
caramelized shallots, white wine, butter

Creamy Mashed Potatoes (veg)

Smoked Turkey (vegan Tofurky option upon request)
with fine herb apricot glaze

Prime Rib
herb and sea salt coated prime rib, au jus with horseradish

Assorted Holiday Pies (veg)
pumpkin, apple, sweet potato

(v) vegan, (veg) vegetarian, (gf) gluten-free

*Menu is subject to change