FRS Clipper (Clipper Vacations)
Explore the Majestic Waters: FRS Clipper in Seattle
Discover the beauty of the Pacific Northwest with FRS Clipper Vacations, your gateway to ferry rides and whale watching in Seattle.
Nestled at Pier 69 in Seattle, FRS Clipper offers tourists an unforgettable journey across the stunning waters of the Pacific Northwest. Known for its ferry services and whale watching tours, it provides an ideal gateway to explore the enchanting landscapes of nearby islands and the breathtaking marine life that populates the region. With comfortable vessels and knowledgeable crew, your adventure awaits!
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Bus
From Redmond Transit Center, take the Metro Bus Line 542 towards Seattle. The bus will take you directly to the Seattle area. After approximately 30-40 minutes, get off at the stop near the Seattle Waterfront. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Pier 69. Head south on Alaskan Way, and you will find FRS Clipper at 2701 Alaskan Way on your left.
Light Rail
Walk to the nearest Light Rail station in Redmond, which is the Redmond Technology Center Station. Take the Link Light Rail towards Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Transfer at the University of Washington Station to the Link Light Rail Line towards Northgate. Get off at Westlake Station, and then transfer to the Metro Bus Line 99 towards the Seattle Waterfront. After about 10 minutes on the bus, disembark at the stop closest to Alaskan Way, and walk approximately 5 minutes to reach FRS Clipper at 2701 Alaskan Way.
Biking
If you prefer biking, rent a bike from a local rental shop in Redmond. Head towards the Sammamish River Trail, which will connect you to the Burke-Gilman Trail. Continue along the Burke-Gilman Trail until you reach the Seattle Waterfront area. Once you arrive near Pier 69, locate 2701 Alaskan Way, where the FRS Clipper is situated. The entire ride should take around 1 hour, depending on your pace.
Walking
If you are already in downtown Redmond, you can walk to the nearest bus stop and take the Metro Bus Line 542 towards Seattle. Alternatively, if it is a pleasant day and you are up for a longer journey, you can take a scenic walk along the Sammamish River Trail that leads you towards the waterfront in Seattle. Be sure to check your map to find the best route to Alaskan Way, where FRS Clipper is located.
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