Fishermen’s Terminal offers a front-row seat to Seattle’s rich maritime culture. A hub for commercial fishers and recreational boaters alike, this historic marina features a lively atmosphere with waterfront restaurants, boutique shops, and views of the iconic Alaskan fishing fleet. Whether you're grabbing a bite to eat, exploring the docks, or setting off for a day on the water, it’s a one-of-a-kind destination. Situated in Interbay near Ballard, Fishermen’s Terminal is ideally positioned between Lake Union and Puget Sound. Just east of the Ballard Locks and next to the Ballard Bridge, this freshwater marina provides boaters with easy access to Lake Union, Lake Washington, and the broader Puget Sound region. It’s the perfect starting point for exploring Seattle by water.
We make the boating life fun and easy! Owning a boat is a lot of work and costs add up quickly. At Carefree Boat Club, you get all the benefits of boating without the hassle. Our affordable membership options connect you with the boats you want and get you out on the water with family and friends sightseeing, swimming, wakeboarding, fishing, and more while we handle the logistics and maintenance.