Seattle, United States

Classic Seattle skyline with sweeping views from the top. Ride the elevator to panoramic views of downtown, Puget Sound, and Mount Rainier.

2. Pike Place Market

4.6 (78,061)

Marketمعلم سياحيBusiness Centerمعلم تاريخيمكان تاريخي

Iconic waterfront market where fish fly and local flavors shine. Stroll colorful stalls of seafood, flowers, crafts and street performers on a lively historic hill.

3. Chihuly Garden and Glass

4.7 (23,794)

Art Museumمعلم سياحيمتحفنقطة اهتماممؤسسة

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Stunning blown-glass sculptures that transform color and light. Wander indoor galleries and a glass-studded garden beside the Space Needle.

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Tip: We strongly recommend a free walking tour on your first day to get to know the city with a local guide. They usually cover all main attractions and you can ask for personal recommendations based on your interests for the next days. Book early as spaces fill up fast!

4. Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)

MoPOP

4.6 (18,889)

Art Museumمعلم سياحيمتحفNon Profit OrganizationArt Gallery

Experience pop culture up close with iconic music, film and gaming artifacts. Walk through immersive exhibits, interactive sound labs and rotating themed displays.

5. Seattle Art Museum (SAM)

SAM

4.6 (7,148)

Art Museumمعلم سياحيمتحفنقطة اهتماممؤسسة

Masterworks of Native American, Asian, and contemporary art make SAM worth visiting. Expect striking installations, rotating exhibitions, and a compact downtown location.

6. Kerry Park

4.8 (18,829)

معلم سياحيCity Parkمنتزهنقطة اهتماممؤسسة

Classic Seattle skyline with the Space Needle perfectly framed by manicured park views. Catch sunset panoramas, skyline photos, and friendly local walkers.

7. Olympic Sculpture Park

4.5 (9,193)

منتزهمعلم سياحيArt Museumمتحفنقطة اهتمام

Waterfront sculptures frame Seattle's skyline and Puget Sound views. Stroll landscaped terraces, study large-scale works, and capture sunset photos.

8. Seattle Aquarium

4.3 (22,650)

Aquariumمعلم سياحيحديقة حيواناتنقطة اهتماممؤسسة

Up-close Pacific Northwest marine life in a compact waterfront setting. Walk beneath the giant viewing window, touch tidepool animals, and watch playful sea otters.

9. Gas Works Park

4.7 (11,215)

City ParkPicnic GroundScenic SpotPlaygroundمعلم تاريخي

Spectacular skyline views framed by striking industrial remnants. Picnic, fly a kite, and watch seaplanes over Lake Union.

10. Fremont Troll

4.5 (10,787)

Sculptureمعلم سياحينقطة اهتماممؤسسة

See a giant troll clutching a Volkswagen under the Aurora Bridge, great for quirky photos. Climb up for close shots, then wander Fremont's shops and murals.

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Traditional Sweet Dishes

Fran's Salted Caramels

Fran's Chocolates created a world-famous salted caramel using Pacific Northwest sea salt, and these caramels are considered a signature Seattle sweet and a popular gift item.

Piroshky

Piroshky Piroshky at Pike Place Market, founded by a Russian immigrant, has sold sweet filled piroshkies for decades, drawing long lines and becoming a must-try Seattle pastry.

Theo Chocolate

Theo Chocolate, a Seattle bean-to-bar pioneer, helped put craft chocolate on the map by focusing on ethical sourcing and creative local flavors that reflect the region.

Traditional Savory Dishes

Smoked salmon

Alder-smoked Pacific salmon is a regional staple, appearing in bagels, salads, and chowders, and it symbolizes Seattle's deep ties to local fisheries and indigenous foodways.

Seattle-style hot dog

The Seattle dog, famously topped with cream cheese and grilled onions, grew out of late-night stadium and street-vendor culture and is a beloved local fast-food invention.

Teriyaki

Teriyaki shops proliferated in Seattle after Japanese immigrant influence, and the simple sweet-salty teriyaki bowl became an everyday local comfort food across the city.

Traditional Beverages

Seattle coffee

Seattle is widely regarded as the birthplace of the modern American coffee movement, with Starbucks beginning at Pike Place and espresso culture woven into daily life.

Craft beer

Seattle's craft beer scene boomed in the 1990s and 2000s, producing influential breweries and hop-forward ales that helped define West Coast styles.

Hard cider

Thanks to nearby apple orchards and local cideries, hard cider became a popular Pacific Northwest beverage, with Seattle producers experimenting with creative fruit blends and techniques.

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Day trips

Snoqualmie Falls

47 km 40 min by car

Scenic waterfall with nearby trails and a historic town.

Mount Rainier National Park (Paradise)

145 km 2h 15min by car

Alpine vistas, hiking in summer, wildflowers in subalpine meadows.

Whidbey Island (Coupeville)

55 km 1h 30min by car and ferry

Ferry access, seaside towns, wineries, and state parks.

Leavenworth

190 km 2h 30min by car

Bavarian-themed village, festivals, outdoor activities year round.

Olympic National Park (Hurricane Ridge)

150 km 2h 30min by car and ferry

Diverse ecosystems, rainforest, mountains, beaches to explore.