14 Evening Experiences in Seattle Worth the Day

1.Evening Colors Sunset Sail Tour in Seattle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 593 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $59Our pick

Seattle Evening Colors sunset sail on a historic tall ship. Hoist the sails, sip a drink, and spot Space Needle, Rainier and mountains.

“Staff is very friendly. The whole experience was very nice. The best part was helping out with hoisting one of the sails.”

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2.Tall Sailboat Sunset Harbor Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 223 reviews · 2 hours · from $79

Sail Seattle Harbor at sunset on the Bay Lady from Pier 66. Help hoist sails, steer by wind, and enjoy skyline lights with a bar onboard.

“We got lucky and the weather was fantastic. We enjoyed a beautiful sunset on the boat. The crew were really knowledgeable and extremely welcoming.”

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3.Seattle Sunset Sail BYOB

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 187 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $71

Seattle sunset sail on a 70ft yacht with BYOB, city skyline and mountain views. 2 hours, small groups, sales tax included.

“The setting is perfect and the view of the city can’t be beat. Fantastic crew. Bring food and drinks to make it a perfect evening.”

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4.Sunset Sailing Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 114 reviews · from $71

A 2-hour Seattle sunset sail on a 70 ft ocean yacht over Elliott Bay, with skyline views, Mount Rainier, BYO drinks, and friendly crew.

“Loved the sunset cruise! Our guide was so nice! She spoke and explained everything so well! The weather and the sunset were beautiful!”

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5.Scenic Night Tour with Space Needle & Skywheel

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 45 reviews · from $189

Guided Seattle night tour with Skywheel, Kerry Park, and Space Needle 360 views, with pickup and tickets in 3.5 hours.

“This was a private tour, which I wasn’t aware when booking. What a great surprise. We were 3 people in total. Had an amazing time! Our tour guide born and raised in Seattle was absolutely amazing. Would recommend 10000%”

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6.Mid-Day & Sunset Sailing on Seattle’s Majestic Puget Sound

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $120

Mid-day or sunset sail on Puget Sound from Shilshole Bay. Small group of 6, fleece onboard, wildlife, Rainier and Olympic views.

“Our day was hazy and cool but I'm not sure if it could have been any better. The Olympic Mtns were steeped in clouds and mist which gave them a magical aurora. When the sun set behind them the color radiated though the clouds lighting up the sky making the light on the water sparkle.”

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7.Seattle Enchanting Night Tour with Space Needle and Skywheel

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 20 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $189

Seattle at night with hotel pickup, the Great Wheel/Skywheel, Kerry Park skyline photos, and Space Needle deck tickets in 3.5 hours.

“Thank you for an amazing and enchanting tour!! It’s was worth the time and money spent! Loved every stop!”

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8.Shared 2 Hour September Sunset Cruise from Gig Harbor

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $65

A 2-hour sunset cruise from Gig Harbor with smooth Puget Sound views, twin suspension bridges, wildlife chances, and a take-your-own picnic vibe.

“Wonderful outing. Easy meet-up spot next to Tides Tavern. Very accessible for all ages and fitness levels. They do have a spot on the top of the vessel that you have to be able to climb a ladder to enjoy, but certainly not a necessity as there Read more”

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9.Night Tour of Seattle

★★★★★★★★★★2.5 · 11 reviews · from $72

2-hour Seattle night tour with live guide and photo stops at Space Needle, Seattle Center, waterfront, Great Wheel, and Alki Beach, $72.

“Didn’t even go on the trip, couldn’t find place or parking lot. Got lost in downtown.Was not able to on trip.”

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10.Mt. Rainier Sunset Balloon Ride with Champagne

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 2h 30m · from $405

Small-group sunset balloon ride over Mt. Rainier with 360 Puget Sound views, champagne toast, and round-trip transport from Seattle area.

“Spectacular, our pilot was incredibly skilled and entertaining, our crew was fast and accommodating, and the whole experience was wonderful”

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11.Night Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★3.6 · 5 reviews · from $43Best value

2-hour guided Seattle night tour with stops at Alki Beach and the Waterfront, with skyline views at dusk and local stories.

“no stops made on the tour, not as advertised save your koney”

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12.West Seattle Sunset Sea Kayak Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $139.99

Paddle West Seattle at sunset in a small group of up to 10, spot wildlife near the Duwamish River, and glide toward Elliott Bay views.

“Great kayaking experience! Round trip was roughly 3.5 miles of pleasant rowing. Roughly 2 hours. Would recommend!”

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13.Scenic Seattle Night Walking Tour with Space Needle Admission

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 4 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Seattle night skyline walk with Space Needle and Great Wheel admission, small-group guide-led views, mobile tickets, and 360 panoramas.

“Guide didn’t show so we had no walking tour. Sent tickets to the space needle and wheel to us via text message. Incredibly unprofessional and am seeking a full refund.”

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14.West Seattle Sunset Sea Kayak Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1 reviews · 2 hours · from $139

West Seattle sunset sea kayak: spot wildlife on the Duwamish River and watch the Olympic Mountains set behind Seattle’s skyline.

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