This is a compelling, 2 hour, professionally guided tour of the City Waterfront and Port of Tacoma! Enjoy the 12 mile long adventure and sights of bald eagles, seals, Mt. Rainier the Olympic Mountains, ships, tugboats, bridges and the wonders of the secret passage! You will be shown the splendors of the wildlife, history, ecology and adventure on Puget Sound! We travel on a very seaworthy, ex-US Navy boat that is mostly open but has a covered area. Our boats and captains are inspected and licensed by the US Coast Guard. (Senior Age is 62.)
We enjoy spanning views of Mt. Rainier and the Olympic Mountains from the wide open but calm waters of Puget Sound. Ships, Tugs, Seals and Bald Eagles surround us.
Tacoma is the "City of Destiny" and we are Destiny Harbor Tours! Tacoma was the western end of the Norther Pacific Railway which came to our city in 1874, "Sea to Shining Sea!
See the 1933 Brown's Point light house and lighthouse keeper's house built by the WPA during the depression that marks the entrance to Commencement Bay and the Port of Tacoma.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
HOW TO FIND THE BOAT: This tour leaves from the pier in front of The Museum of Glass at 1817 Dock St. Tacoma, WA 98402. All parking is pay parking. Recommend parking on the street or in the garage under the Museum of Glass. Recommend Arriving 15min. early, bring a light jacket year round, bring hat, sunglasses, a bit of water and a camera. WHEN YOU ARRIVE: This cruise is two hours long. There is not a bathroom on the boat. There is a bathroom at the departure point. Our crew has code key access to bathroom and can let you in. Thank you.
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