Neighborhoods
Great collection of food stands, crafts, shops in the lower levels. I would recommend visiting on a weekday to avoid very large crowds.
2309 locals recommend
Pike Place Market
1531 Western AveGreat collection of food stands, crafts, shops in the lower levels. I would recommend visiting on a weekday to avoid very large crowds.
Parks
A visit to Seattle just isn’t complete without a trip to the Space Needle Observation Deck. Towering 520’ above ground, the Observation Deck offers panoramic indoor and outdoor viewing of Seattle and the surrounding area, free telescopes and more!
1747 locals recommend
Space Needle
400 Broad StA visit to Seattle just isn’t complete without a trip to the Space Needle Observation Deck. Towering 520’ above ground, the Observation Deck offers panoramic indoor and outdoor viewing of Seattle and the surrounding area, free telescopes and more!
Gas Works Park has a play area with a large play barn, and big hill popular for flying kites. Special park features include a sundial, and a beautiful view of Seattle.
860 locals recommend
Gas Works Park
2101 N Northlake WayGas Works Park has a play area with a large play barn, and big hill popular for flying kites. Special park features include a sundial, and a beautiful view of Seattle.
For those looking for amazing views of Seattle. Great spot for taking pictures with the city in the background.
881 locals recommend
Kerry Park
211 W Highland DrFor those looking for amazing views of Seattle. Great spot for taking pictures with the city in the background.
Best sunsets in Seattle that live to its name especially during summer months.
728 locals recommend
Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NWBest sunsets in Seattle that live to its name especially during summer months.
Sandy beach with food establishments nearby and great views of the Puget Sound
865 locals recommend
Alki Beach
Sandy beach with food establishments nearby and great views of the Puget Sound
This beautiful historic park with both woods and waterfront, is within walking or biking distance of the apt. Colman Pool, a seasonal outdoor public Olympic sized salt water pool is accessed by walking or biking (no car access) through the park or along the waterfront at the edge of Puget Sound with sweeping views. Lots of free parking at various lots by the park.
389 locals recommend
Lincoln Park
801 S 37th StThis beautiful historic park with both woods and waterfront, is within walking or biking distance of the apt. Colman Pool, a seasonal outdoor public Olympic sized salt water pool is accessed by walking or biking (no car access) through the park or along the waterfront at the edge of Puget Sound with sweeping views. Lots of free parking at various lots by the park.
Largest Dog Park around, summer concerts, sports tournaments, Cirque du soleil and so much more
115 locals recommend
Marymoor Park
6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway NortheastLargest Dog Park around, summer concerts, sports tournaments, Cirque du soleil and so much more
A fun place to walk, swim or just hang out. Good eateries across the street. Can be very busy on weekends, so I like to go take sunset strolls along the boardwalk on week nights.
81 locals recommend
Juanita Beach Park
9703 NE Juanita DrA fun place to walk, swim or just hang out. Good eateries across the street. Can be very busy on weekends, so I like to go take sunset strolls along the boardwalk on week nights.
Nice little waterfront park. The public market is there during the summer as well as other events such as Uncorked Wine Festival.
76 locals recommend
Marina Park Public Beach
25 Lakeshore PlazaNice little waterfront park. The public market is there during the summer as well as other events such as Uncorked Wine Festival.
Zoo
Great place for children and many exhibits that are fun for everyone
624 locals recommend
Woodland Park Zoo
5500 Phinney Ave NGreat place for children and many exhibits that are fun for everyone
Shopping
Amazing spot to find many brands at a reasonable price. Located north of Seattle towards Tulalip.
142 locals recommend
Seattle Premium Outlets
10600 Quil Ceda BlvdAmazing spot to find many brands at a reasonable price. Located north of Seattle towards Tulalip.
Great local spot for shopping that is also near many food options in the heart of downtown Bellevue.
334 locals recommend
Bellevue Square
575 Bellevue SquareGreat local spot for shopping that is also near many food options in the heart of downtown Bellevue.
Local indoor mall with many national brands that caters to everyone
114 locals recommend
Alderwood Mall
3000 184th St SWLocal indoor mall with many national brands that caters to everyone
University Village showcases local and national retailers in an open air setting unlike any other.
403 locals recommend
University Village
2623 NE University Village StUniversity Village showcases local and national retailers in an open air setting unlike any other.
Of course you love it here. A terrific collection of shops ups your style quotient. Exciting restaurants feed your spirit and nourish your soul. The services you can't live without help you get it all done. And all with drive-up convenience. What could be better?
91 locals recommend
Redmond Town Center
7525 166th Ave NEOf course you love it here. A terrific collection of shops ups your style quotient. Exciting restaurants feed your spirit and nourish your soul. The services you can't live without help you get it all done. And all with drive-up convenience. What could be better?
Higher end brands...also has Nieman Marcus. John Howie steakhouse in the same mall has great happy hour food and prices.
45 locals recommend
The Shops At The Bravern
11111 NE 8th StHigher end brands...also has Nieman Marcus. John Howie steakhouse in the same mall has great happy hour food and prices.
Museums
Seattle Art Museum connects art to life through special exhibitions, educational programs & installations drawn from its collection of approximately 25K objects. SAM presents a global perspective, collecting & exhibiting objects from 140 cultures, exploring connections between the past and present
1067 locals recommend
Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union StSeattle Art Museum connects art to life through special exhibitions, educational programs & installations drawn from its collection of approximately 25K objects. SAM presents a global perspective, collecting & exhibiting objects from 140 cultures, exploring connections between the past and present
Aviation buffs, take note: The Museum of Flight is one of the largest air and space collections in the country, with an overwhelming number of things to see—like a Boeing lunar rover and an Air Force One from the Eisenhower era—and do, including NASA space shuttle trainer tours and flight simulators.
433 locals recommend
The Museum of Flight
9404 E Marginal Way SAviation buffs, take note: The Museum of Flight is one of the largest air and space collections in the country, with an overwhelming number of things to see—like a Boeing lunar rover and an Air Force One from the Eisenhower era—and do, including NASA space shuttle trainer tours and flight simulators.
MoPOP, formerly known as the Experience Music Project (EMP) is an epic museum focusing on music, sci-fi, and pop culture located in Seattle, WA.
674 locals recommend
Museum of Pop Culture
325 5th Ave NMoPOP, formerly known as the Experience Music Project (EMP) is an epic museum focusing on music, sci-fi, and pop culture located in Seattle, WA.
Coffee Shop
This is not the original Starbucks (that’s in Pike Place Market)- a tasting room with all kinds of exclusive Starbucks blends. Good for souvenirs for folks back home.
425 locals recommend
Starbucks Reserve Roastery
1124 Pike StThis is not the original Starbucks (that’s in Pike Place Market)- a tasting room with all kinds of exclusive Starbucks blends. Good for souvenirs for folks back home.
Aquarium
The heartbeat of hands-on marine experience and preservation education in the Pacific Northwest, the Seattle Aquarium offers fun, exciting ways to discover more about the amazing Puget Sound that surrounds you! Inspiring Conservation of our Marine Environment.
390 locals recommend
Seattle Aquarium
The heartbeat of hands-on marine experience and preservation education in the Pacific Northwest, the Seattle Aquarium offers fun, exciting ways to discover more about the amazing Puget Sound that surrounds you! Inspiring Conservation of our Marine Environment.