Water Recreation

Windermere Cup

2012 Windermere Cup – Seattle Things to Do #510

by on May 3, 2012

The kick-off to Seattle’s boating season always starts with the Windermere Cup – a heart-racing rowing event at Montlake Cut held each year on the first Saturday of May. [click to continue…]

Hot Tub Boats

Hot Tub Boats – Seattle Things to Do #450

by on March 2, 2012

This cool thing to do falls into the “why didn’t someone think of that earlier?” category. Coming to Seattle’s Lake Union this summer is Hot Tub Boats! [click to continue…]

Seattle Boats Afloat Show

Seattle Boats Afloat Show 2012 – Seattle Things to Do #403

by on January 10, 2012

It is never too early to start thinking about a boat for next summer, and the Seattle Boats Afloat Show is coming in a couple of weeks so that you get a look at the latest boats and boating technology. [click to continue…]

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Boats Afloat Show – Seattle Things to Do #307

Lusting after a new power boat? Dreaming of owning a sail boat? Or just wanting to daydream about having your own boat? If so, plan to visit the Boats Afloat Show on Lake Union from September 14-18, 2011.

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Duck Dodge - Lake Union

Duck Dodge – Seattle Things to Do #36

Maybe you took our advice and learned to sail? If you’ve got your sea legs, visit Lake Union on Tuesday nights throughout the summer for a Duck Dodge sailboat race.

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Stand Up Paddle Surfing

Stand-Up Paddle Boarding – Seattle Things to Do #32

What better way to appreciate Seattle than getting out on the water? Stand-Up Paddling is the latest craze to hit the city. It’s the perfect way to sight-see, get a good core workout, and experience some peace and tranquility – and it’s a lot of fun to try with a couple of your friends.

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Sailing on the Puget Sound

Learn to Sail – Seattle Things to Do #17

The Seattle area boasts some of the best sailing in the US, with stunning scenery and ample wildlife like seals and whales. Combine this with variety of interesting destinations, plus the relatively protected waters of the Puget Sound, and you’ve got a perfect place to get out on the water and learn to navigate your [...]

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Kayaks in Lake Union

Kayak Excursion – Seattle Things to Do #6

Did you know that some Seattleites love the sport so much, they’ve been known to commute to work via kayak? It’s true! But we’re guessing the average person is not quite so keen on that idea.

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