Capacity: 25 to 600 guests for private cruises
Price Range: Varies according to vessel, day, and menu; packages to fit every budget
Catering: Full-service catering available, or you can choose your own caterer
Types of Events: Corporate meetings and events, club and group functions, employee functions, product launches, morale events, sit-down dinners, buffets, brunches, casual or formal functions, weddings, receptions, reunions, birthdays, school events, client entertaining, bar mitzvahs, bat mitzvahs, and holiday parties
Availability and Terms
A variety of vessels in the Argosy fleet are available to privately charter, including yacht-style ships, a historic ferry and dining ship.
Description of Services and Vessels
ADA: Vessel layouts differ; please inquire
Parking: Parking is available in lots nearby our departure locations, some valet available
Banquet Services
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Seating: Tables and chairs provided
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Bar Facilities: Full-service bars and staff; host/no-host and bar packages available
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Dance Floor: Available on selected vessels
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Linens and Napkins: Provided by our caterers
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China and Glassware: China and glassware vary according to menu
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Cleanup: Cleanup, plus table setup and takedown is provided by Argosy staff
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Decorations: Please inquire; special occasion packages available
Meeting and Event Services
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A/V Equipment: Can be arranged; please inquire
Special Services
Photography, music/DJs, entertainment, espresso, theme cruises, additional cruising time, transportation, and departures from locations of your choice. We can arrange anything for you.
Regularly Scheduled Cruises
In addition to private charters for all occasions, Argosy also offers exciting regularly-scheduled public cruises.
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Lake Cruise–Seattle: This 2-hour cruise departs from the AGC Marina on South Lake Union and takes you by the floating home community, Husky Stadium and homes of Seattle’s rich and famous on Lake Washington. Departs year-round.
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Lake Cruise–Kirkland: This 11/2-hour cruise departs from Kirkland City Dock and cruises Lake Washington past homes of Seattle’s rich and famous, and gorgeous scenery. This cruise is often aboard the historic vessel, the M.V. Kirkland. Departs April–November.
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Locks Cruise: This 21/2-hour cruise takes you on both salt and fresh waters via the famous Hiram Chittenden Locks. See the floating home community, historic waterfront and city skyline while listening to the history and facts of the area. Departs year-round from Pier 56.
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Harbor Cruise: This 1-hour cruise is a “must do” for visitors and locals alike. Learn about Seattle’s historic waterfront bustling shipping terminals and colorful Alki Beach on this cruise of Elliott Bay and the Seattle harbor. Departs year-round from Pier 55.
Reservations are recommended to ensure space availability. Please call (206) 623-1445 or visit
www.argosycruises.com for cruise information and departure times.
For groups/individuals that cruise frequently,
ask about Argosy’s Captain’s Club membership.
Private Boats Available
Our fleet of climate-controlled boats can accommodate your next special event.
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Royal Argosy: This lavishly-appointed vessel features four private rooms; one room or the entire vessel can be chartered; Club Lounge 25–45 guests; Sky Lounge 50–100 guests; Mariner Room 150–200 guests; Voyager Room 100–125 guests.
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Spirit of Seattle: This 115' vessel has a maximum capacity of 300 guests; features two large fully enclosed decks with double bars and a third open-air deck and dance area.
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M.V. Kirkland: 110' original 1924 wooden hull ferry, completely restored; features both interior and extensive exterior decks, 14' ceiling surrounded by 12' windows, dance area and two full-service bars; maximum capacity 149 guests.
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Lady Mary: This 98' vessel offers spacious interior decks and a second deck with plenty of open airspace; maximum capacity is 200 guests.
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Goodtime II: Features two enclosed decks, a large open-air area, and two bars with a maximum capacity of 200 guests.
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Goodtime III: Maximum capacity of 175 guests; features one-and-a-half climate-controlled decks, a large open-air deck area and a bar on the lower deck.
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Celebrations: 73' of dynamic beauty; maximum capacity of 70 guests, features both interior and exterior decks, dance area, and full-service bar.
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Champagne Lady: The sister ship to the Celebrations; features an additional exterior bar with maximum of 60 guests.
