9 Adventures That Will Float Your Boat Unique local boat tours and cruises for summer family fun By Kate Missine
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One of my family’s favorite things about living on the West Coast is all the gorgeous bodies of water surrounding us everywhere we look, from plentiful lakes to stunning Puget Sound, the Salish Sea and the great Pacific Ocean beyond. What better way to take advantage of these natural wonders than to spend time on them? Warm summer months are the perfect time to enjoy a leisurely sail or boat ride. (Bonus: It’s cool and breezy on the water, even on the hottest days.) And luckily for us, there’s no
shortage of cool local water ride options to choose from — no boating license required. The following unique local boat tours, rentals and cruises are essential additions to your summer adventure bucket list!
1. Seattle Donut Boat Co. • seattledonutboat.com No, there are no actual doughnuts involved in this ring-shaped ride (though have we got some doughnuts for you, p. 23), but
