Seattle Easter Boat Parade, Sat. April 8, 2023 – Register Today, if you haven’t already! This is our 4th Annual Easter Boat Float Parade. Boats decorate in colorful Easter Themes, there’s a lot of hot pinks, purple, blue, yellow and mint green blow-up bunnies, balloons, creative decorations and more.
Seattle Easter Boat Parade welcomes all vessels; powerboats, yachts, sailboats, sport fishers, commercial fishing boats, charter boats, workboats, tugs, superyachts and PNW research vessels. We encourage skiffs, tenders, dinghies, kayaks, rowboats, and paddle boarders; please bring up the rear of the parade at the tail end. Visit: https://seattleeasterboatparade.com/
Seattle Easter Boat Parade
Saturday, April 8, 2023
Parade Start time – 2:00 pm
Registered Vessel Line Up & Check-In: 1:45 pm
“PNW Get Creative – Decorate Your Boat Float”
Seattle Easter Boat Parade is a spring tradition while practicing safe Pacific Northwest boating, rain or shine; Seattle boaters always prevail – the April 8th Easter Boat Parade is on. While making the most of every Easter cruising opportunity and memory, we appreciate NW wise boating while underway. Captains lead by positive boat handing examples, boats in a line for the parade, follow the leader and bunny trail. We look forward to your participation in our Annual Seattle Easter ‘Boat Float’ Parade. The route starts on South Lake Union to the Ballard Locks for a turn around, ending at Fishermen’s Terminal, just west of the Ballard Bridge.
Seattle Easter Boat Parade
Saturday, April 8, 2023
Parade Start time – 2:00 pm
Registered Vessel Line Up & Check-In: 1:45 pm
Start – In Front of: “White Swam Public House” next to “Dukes Seafood” on South Lake Union
- Turn Around just before the Ballard Locks – Easter Boat Parade ‘U’ Turn Spot – in front of Ballard Oil and Pacific Fishermen Shipyard
End – At Fishermen’s Terminal, NW Dock, West Side of the Ballard Bridge
- 1st Lead Boat – On board is “Salty Dog” Parade Captains, Registered Vessels, per usual – check-in with “Salty Dog” on VHF 68 at 1:45pm – for parade line up
- Thank you to our Lead Boat Seattle Fremont Ice Cream Boat. A Seattle Staple Boat!
- JUDGES LOCATION: Seattle Easter Boat Parade Yachts and Boats – Hoopla and Holler when they pass by the ‘Parade Judges’ at Morrison’s Fuel Dock. Top off your tanks, fuel up before the Seattle Easter Boat Parade and ask for the: Special Fuel Discount by using Discount Code: #Seattle Easter Boat Parade VISIT: http://www.morrisonsfueldock.com/
Seattle Easter Boat Parade, Bunny Trail – Follow the Leader & Seattle Landmarks:
- White Swan Public House – Start
- Dukes Seafood
- Daniel’s Broiler
- Center For Wooden Boats
- Museum of History & Industry
- Kenmore Air
- AGC Building
- China Harbor Restaurant
- Morrison’s Fuel Dock – Judges Location
- Fremont Bridge – 30 ft. Clearance
- Google, Fremont Cut
- Western Towboat
- Foss Shipyard
- Trident Seafoods Old Yard
- Coastal Transportation
- Northern Lights Marine Generators
- Seattle Maritime Academy
- Ballard Bridge – 44 ft. Clearance
- Ballard Industrial
- Covich Williams Co
- Pacific Fishermen Shipyard – U-Turn Spot
- Ballard Oil Company – U- Turn Spot (Closing March 31st)
- Salmon Bay Marine Center
- Fishermen’s Terminal, NW Dock – Ending – W. of Ballard Bridge
We look forward to seeing many of our ‘Seattle Christmas Boat Parade’ Visit: https://seattlechristmasboatparade.com/ participants, who have been very generous in supporting ‘Seattle Children’s Hospital’ Toy Drive in December. We are excited to have many of the same boats, participants and more…. in our ‘Seattle Easter Boat Parade’ this spring, Presented by: ‘Salty Dog Family of Companies’ supporting local businesses in the greater Pacific Northwest.