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Harbor Cruise of Elliott Bay & Seattle Skyline
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Mount Rainier Customized Tour from Seattle
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Smith Tower: Observatory Access Ticket
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From Seattle: Twilight Forks Washington Tour
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From Seattle: Boeing Factory and Future of Flight Tour
What to do in Seattle
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Space Needle
Seattle’s skyline is instantly recognizable when you see this soaring slender structure, built as a showpiece for the 1962 World’s Fair.
University of Washington
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Washington, a top university in Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Seattle Waterfront
A wonderful place to stroll and dine, this ever-changing attraction is more than just a place where land meets sea.
Pike Place Market
Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest farmers’ market in the U.S.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
T-Mobile Park
Catch an event at T-Mobile Park during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed art scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Seattle Convention Center Arch Building
Thanks to its wood paneling, ancient fir tables and locally produced food, this conference center lets you experience the beauty of Seattle even when you’re inside.
Westfield Southcenter Mall
During your visit to Tukwila, you can enjoy retail therapy at Westfield Southcenter Mall. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Seattle
Downtown Seattle
Dive into the bustling nightlife and shopping scene, explore the iconic Pike Place Market, and admire architectural gems like the Seattle Central Library. Enjoy seamless connectivity with the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel and Seattle Center Monorail.
Capitol Hill
Densely populated with mid-rise buildings, this Seattle district boasts nightlife, entertainment, and a counterculture vibe. Explore local bars, fringe theaters, and parks like Volunteer Park, while enjoying street-level retail and Espresso Vivace coffeehouses.
Belltown
Densely populated and boasting trendy restaurants, boutiques, and nightclubs, this waterfront neighborhood offers the Olympic Sculpture Park and easy access to major thoroughfares. Perfect for a walkable, lively stay in Seattle.
South Lake Union
One of Seattle’s most scenic neighborhoods, this district houses fascinating museums along the tree-lined banks of its beautiful lake.
University District
Home to the University of Washington's main campus, the University District features a bustling commercial presence along main streets and is well-connected by two Link light rail stations.
Lower Queen Anne
While you're in Lower Queen Anne, take in top sights like Space Needle and jump on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station to see more of the city.
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- Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
- Space Needle
- University of Washington
- Seattle Waterfront
- Pike Place Market
- Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66
- Seattle Center
- Lumen Field
- Seattle Convention Center Arch Building
- Westfield Southcenter Mall
- Microsoft Campus
- Bellevue Square
- Woodland Park Zoo
- Amazon Corporate Headquarters
- Climate Pledge Arena
- Alderwood Mall
- Alki Beach
- Seattle Children's Hospital
- WaMu Theater
- University of Washington Medical Center
- The Boeing Company
- Seattle Aquarium
- Northgate Station
- Lake Union
- T-Mobile USA Headquarters
- Paramount Theatre
- Chihuly Garden and Glass
- Redmond Town Center
- Pioneer Square
- Harborview Medical Center
- Westlake Center
- Seattle Great Wheel
- Lake Washington
- Museum of Flight
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