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Elliott Bay Sea Kayak Tour in Seattle – Experience Stunning Views

★ 4.8 (4 reviews) · By Alki Kayak Tours

Discover the beauty of Elliott Bay on a guided sea kayak tour led by local experts with years of experience. This 2-hour adventure offers stunning views of the Seattle skyline, the Cascade and Olympic Mountain ranges, and the chance to spot marine wildlife right outside the city.

Our tour departs just minutes from Alki Beach, giving you easy access to some of the most picturesque spots in the area. As you paddle through the calm waters, keep an eye out for California sea lions, harbor seals, bald eagles, and osprey—wildlife that adds an extra thrill to your experience.

Whether you're a seasoned paddler or trying it for the first time, this Elliott Bay sea kayak tour provides a perfect mix of adventure and scenic beauty. Join us for a memorable journey that combines nature, city views, and wildlife encounters all in one paddle.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Elliott Bay Sea Kayak Tour?

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

What should I bring or wear?

We provide kayaks, paddles, and personal flotation devices. Wear comfortable clothes suitable for water activities and moderate physical activity.

Is this tour suitable for children or beginners?

This tour is designed for adults ages 12 to 89. Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Beginners are welcome, but some paddling experience is helpful.

What wildlife might I see during the tour?

You might spot California sea lions, harbor seals, bald eagles, or ospreys. Wildlife sightings depend on the day and conditions.

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes. You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable and tours may be canceled due to bad weather or low participation.

Free cancellation

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

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Duration 2 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 2 hours
Language English
Group size Up to 8 participants
Ages Adults 12–89
Accessibility Moderate physical fitness required

What's included

Included

  • Kayak
  • Paddle
  • Personal Flotation Device (PFD)

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Itinerary

Explore Elliott Bay on a scenic West Seattle Sea Kayak Tour, enjoying iconic city views and wildlife encounters.

  1. Stop 1

    Join us for a paddle adventure exploring historic Elliott Bay and the mouth of the Duwamish River. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Seattle skyline and Olympic Mountains while spotting local wildlife such as sea lions, seals, and eagles. This 2-hour tour offers a perfect blend of city scenery and nature.

    2 hours

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

We are located next to Marination and the West Seattle Water Taxi Terminal. Please check in at the front desk, where a guide will meet you.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

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

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
  • Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or low participation

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From $139.99 per person

Adult Age 12–89
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