Harvest Moon Tour: September 28, 2026
Join our guides for this last full moon tour of the season, where we will paddle under the Harvest Moon and scout for nocturnal wildlife….
20 Seattle Landmarks You Can See by Kayak from Agua Verde
Check out 20 Seattle landmarks best seen from a kayak rented at Agua Verde Paddle Club in Portage Bay in the middle of it all.
Osprey
See ospreys in Seattle by kayak from Agua Verde. Learn how to identify the fish hawk and where to watch near Portage Bay, Lake Union and Union Bay.
Bald Eagle
Bald eagles are among the most thrilling wildlife sightings around Seattle’s lakes and shorelines — and paddling from Agua Verde puts you close to some of the city’s best eagle-watching habitat.
Great Blue Heron
Meet Seattle’s official city bird, the great blue heron, and learn where to spot this year-round wildlife ambassador by kayak near Agua Verde Paddle Club.
American Beaver
The beaver does amazing work regulating water flows through Duck Bay and the Arboretum water trail adjacent to Lake Washington.
Seattle’s Houseboats & Floating Homes
There’s no better way to explore Seattle’s houseboat and floating home communities than from a kayak, and there’s no better or closer place to rent a kayak than Agua Verde Paddle Club.
American Coot
See American coots by kayak in Seattle’s Portage Bay, Duck Bay, Union Bay, and Arboretum. Learn where to spot these quirky urban waterbirds.
The People of Seattle Before The Denny Party
Discover the Native history of Portage Bay and Lake Union, including Cheshiahud, Lushootseed place names, the Montlake Cut, and Indigenous Seattle by kayak.
