Dockside Tours at Foss Waterway


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Date
Aug 19, 2016 - Aug 23, 2016
All Day

Location
Foss Waterway Seaport

District: Downtown

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Dockside tours, Battle Sails, and Evening Sails with Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain

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Fri, August 19Tue, August 23
August 19, 2016 (All day)August 23, 2016 (All day)

The Lady Washington, the Official Ship of the State of Washington, and her companion ship Hawaiian Chieftain provide tall ship inspirational educational experiences to thousands of visitors  in more than 40 ports every year. Many thousands more experience the romance of tall ships during Battle Sails, Adventure Sails, Evening Sails, and multi-day Passages. The ships are also ambassadors for the Grays Harbor community and the State of Washington. Join for this unique  experience. Tickets on sale now for a limited time!

Tours

Come aboard the Lady Washington and/or Hawaiian Chieftain for a self-guided tour of each ship. Crew will be on hand in period costume to answer questions and tell stories. A ticket is NOT required. Admission to the ships is free with paid admission to the Foss Waterway Seaport museum.  Dockside tours are available during regular museum hours on Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday. (The museum is closed for a special event on Sunday.)

Battle Sail

Our popular two-hour Battle Sails feature booming cannons, close-quarters maneuvers, and a taste of 18th century maritime life aboard tall ships. A ticket is required for all passengers, including babes in arms. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Groups of 4 or more automatically receive a 15% per ticket discount when they buy online. Purchase includes an admission ticket to Foss Waterway Seaport. Sailing tickets are not available without a museum admission.

Evening Sail

Hawaiian Chieftain only August 19; Lady Washington only August 20 and 21

Our two-hour Evening Sail features a living history experience with demonstrations of tall ship handling, sea shanty singing, and maritime storytelling. A sailing ticket is required for all passengers, including babes in arms. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Purchase includes a $9 admission ticket to Foss Waterway Seaport. Sailing tickets are not available without a museum admission.