--- title: "Seattle Cruise Port" url: https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/seattle description: "Pike Place, tech, and mountain views" --- # Seattle πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· United States Β· US/Canada West Coast > "Pike Place, tech, and mountain views" ## At a Glance - **Avg. Ships/Day:** 2 - **Avg. Time in Port:** 11h - **Departure Sailings:** 563 - **Visiting Sailings:** 602 - **Cruise Lines:** 8 ## Peak Season Busiest months: Jul (275 sailings), Aug (253 sailings), Jun (240 sailings) ## About Seattle Seattle sits on Puget Sound between the Olympic and Cascade mountain ranges. Ships dock at Pier 91 (Smith Cove) or Pier 66 (Bell Street), both close to downtown. The Space Needle is the city's landmark, built for the 1962 World's Fair, and the observation deck gives views of the mountains and the bay. Pike Place Market is a short taxi ride from the terminals. Pike Place Market is the oldest continuously operating farmers' market in the US. The fish-throwing vendors, the original Starbucks, and the food stalls are the main attractions. The Chihuly Garden and Glass, near the Space Needle, displays the blown-glass artist's work. The Museum of Pop Culture has music and science fiction exhibits. The Seattle waterfront has piers with restaurants, the Seattle Aquarium, and ferry departures to the islands. Dungeness crab and fresh oysters are the local seafood. The US dollar is the currency. ## Quick Facts - **Currency:** USD (US Dollar) - **Language:** English - **Timezone:** America/Los_Angeles (UTC-7) - **Tipping:** 15-20% expected at restaurants, bars, taxis ## Location Coordinates: 47.6062, -122.3321 - [Open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/cruise+terminal+Seattle/@47.6062,-122.3321,13z) - [Open in Apple Maps](https://maps.apple.com/?q=cruise%20terminal%20Seattle&ll=47.6062,-122.3321&z=13) ## Things to Do in Seattle Top-rated shore excursions that fit a typical ~11h port call. Prices are starting prices per person. | Tour | Rating | Duration | Fits Port Day | From | Provider | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | [Chef Guided Food Tour of Pike Place Market](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/8c405b04-6a02-4526-98f8-bb31a0f631e8.md?via=markdown) | 4.9β˜… (4,763) | 2h | βœ“ | €68 | Viator | | [Pike Place Market Tasting Tour](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/c6004596-2b6f-4c14-a75c-8e2302655085.md?via=markdown) | 4.9β˜… (1,783) | 2h | βœ“ | €63 | Viator | | [Seattle City and Snoqualmie Falls Half-Day Guided Tour](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/1108c283-2607-47cc-b58b-0017c9e7db8c.md?via=markdown) | 4.9β˜… (1,493) | 4h | βœ“ | €85 | Viator | | [Seattle City Tour](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/e1c6efc6-7ec2-485f-997b-a16ce802d581.md?via=markdown) | 4.9β˜… (1,237) | 3h | βœ“ | €81 | Viator | | [Early-Bird Tasting Tour of Pike Place Market](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/fa51fc37-4100-4c89-9ca1-562bf802bbec.md?via=markdown) | 4.9β˜… (1,205) | 2h | βœ“ | €63 | Viator | | [Seattle's Sweetest Food Tour: Delicious Donuts, Beignets, & More](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/03339d78-ff78-404f-b88f-560deeaa3867.md?via=markdown) | 4.9β˜… (1,003) | 2h | βœ“ | €59 | Viator | | [Seattle Coffee Tour: Capitol Hill Coffee Culture & Tastings](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/d75b1216-2950-4f97-a2c2-9d297199324a.md?via=markdown) | 4.9β˜… (806) | 2h | βœ“ | €38 | Viator | | [Pike Place Market: Original Food Tour - Tips Included!](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/39481f95-35b4-4ad6-9f68-774e8f30fc78.md?via=markdown) | 5β˜… (665) | 2h 15m | βœ“ | €102 | Viator | | [Evening Colors Sunset Sail Tour in Seattle](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/3abbfbec-d038-4d5c-a296-c2f71adfd5aa.md?via=markdown) | 4.8β˜… (737) | 2h | βœ“ | €59 | Viator | | [Exquisite Creatures Exhibit By Christopher Marley](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/4904fd91-982c-448b-9dcc-ade75510a517.md?via=markdown) | 5β˜… (542) | 1h 30m | βœ“ | €31 | Viator | | [Haunted Seattle Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/6f374348-84b8-414c-9e37-b870bece98b5.md?via=markdown) | 4.8β˜… (644) | 2h 30m | βœ“ | €35 | Viator | | [The Museum of Flight Entrance Ticket](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/e110bead-a5b2-42da-9a95-7297bbd8211e.md?via=markdown) | 4.8β˜… (523) | 3h | βœ“ | €26 | Viator | Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews. ## Nearby Ports - [Victoria](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/victoria.md): 64 nm - [Astoria](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/astoria.md): 104 nm - [Vancouver](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/vancouver.md): 106 nm ## Cruise Lines Serving This Port - [Carnival Cruise Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/carnival-cruise-line.md) - [Celebrity Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/celebrity-cruises.md) - [Holland America Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line.md) - [MSC Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises.md) - [Norwegian Cruise Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/norwegian-cruise-line.md) - [Princess Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises.md) - [Royal Caribbean](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean.md) - [Virgin Voyages](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/virgin-voyages.md) ## Cheapest Available Sailing **[View this cruise β†’](https://cruisello.com/cruises/salty-tide-whisper-vancouver-to-seattle~NCL-ENCORE-20280415-1.md)** - **Price:** €97 per person (€194 total for 2 guests) - **Cruise Line:** [Norwegian Cruise Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/norwegian-cruise-line.md) - **Ship:** [Norwegian Encore](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/norwegian-cruise-line/norwegian-encore.md) - **Duration:** 1 night - **Departure:** 2028-04-15 - **Itinerary:** Salty Tide Whisper – Vancouver to Seattle ## Featured Cruises from Seattle Prices are per person, two sharing, in the fare's own currency. | Cruise | Ship | Line | Departure | Nights | Price | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | [Golden Gate Drift – Astoria, Seattle & Victoria](https://cruisello.com/cruises/golden-gate-drift-astoria-seattle-victoria~PCL-KP-20270420-7.md) | Crown Princess | Princess Cruises | 2027-04-20 | 7 | €554 | | [Glacial Carving – Juneau, Skagway & Ketchikan](https://cruisello.com/cruises/glacial-carving-juneau-skagway-ketchikan~PCL-ST-20270430-9.md) | Star Princess | Princess Cruises | 2027-04-30 | 9 | €752 | | [Shale Cliffs – Skagway & Juneau](https://cruisello.com/cruises/shale-cliffs-skagway-juneau~RCL-VOYAGER-20270507-7.md) | Voyager Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 2027-05-07 | 7 | €655 | ## Browse Cruises - 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