9 of the Best Places to Visit in Seattle, Washington

By Sushil Godaral April 11, 2024

Iconic tower with city views.

[{"selector":"#anim-8f0d15e7-adaf-4011-a385-0ba7a5fce0f0 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-4.687500153595288%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d7ba60a6-776b-40b0-9c93-bf0e2d2ca3fc","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-94.79167%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a03562c6-f3a0-4b37-9c75-b0416ad1c7c4","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5d0da7a9-f1d5-4f85-a50a-f6526b283c7a","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fe8846bc-786e-415d-871d-0a37f85e0d13","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-129.23076%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-23a973b4-49ff-43b5-a5a0-c73e4242f4c5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cf220806-51e3-4516-9ebc-5aa3bca107d6","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d3db81d9-a335-4529-ac13-96bbbf3afa5d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-20cc82d0-edc8-4a33-a989-0a89a3f017d6","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-134.97943%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Historic market with local goods.

[{"selector":"#anim-baca08a4-b2da-4dee-bda9-d2034665fb5c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-25.941609630894323%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-dcc0555c-287b-4d81-bdd0-4c25ea6c721b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-94.79167%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3c690151-674f-4efb-9495-014348bbbf55","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-42431b25-c506-46aa-8d47-ee7521bf05ed","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6cc24732-8c8d-49e5-990d-16301ce2d2b6","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-129.23076%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a7c7468c-008b-42df-b005-baf77ebf8c90","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-292552ed-d132-44d3-81f5-aefd85dfa1ca","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1f76e71e-96fb-415b-bde4-d63cd9c49057","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-dbf41155-bbad-41b7-b6b6-5329b452dc9a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-134.97943%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Vibrant glass art museum.

[{"selector":"#anim-a75f6e03-2048-43c6-b202-351c94dc4565 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.249999886225726%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3b7c3fc1-8581-44c7-abfc-6918a54a3cf3","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-94.79167%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-571d174f-8296-4db7-a0ba-6a0accd6b0b5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-963bfb0e-39a7-4d5a-bb4c-b9219f0611ef","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c43dc0b8-37ac-4b20-9da4-699af4ecb6eb","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-147.1698%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1a291c84-4f72-4ba1-a167-e87a265fdcaa","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-af53c02c-eb6c-48c3-8888-ea8eea6f0dcf","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f2f644b5-7770-4f1b-b8fc-1102d236459d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6bbc6c1b-7416-4833-b99a-43e7b7d2fd0e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-129.23076%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Interactive exhibits on music and pop culture

[{"selector":"#anim-c749bf43-9c75-40ca-af46-b7a30ef02878 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-44.01096066476078%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-734a7563-7e51-4731-ba16-2c5a88b6585a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-94.79167%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-95141c92-8cb8-4ea3-a469-7b8622392df1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ac613068-140c-44d1-b7de-9d66fa97ef50","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-44b36d80-a6e5-4cfe-82c2-d203a4900761","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-127.44361%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-84833cc8-2a83-4c45-bd6e-5aff5d999ea3","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5cc1eaa3-916a-45e5-9878-817a5b32ea1a","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-33f79bb4-b76f-4ed8-a359-6b7dac52d5de","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8f410825-ff66-4a79-8def-3cb041c67ef3","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-129.23076%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Offers great city and Space Needle views.

[{"selector":"#anim-9e38e423-8578-4cb0-affd-5e8a7fc3b85e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2a642d20-ec3f-4e07-a92c-b0cc9a45e1bf","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-94.79167%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2d2c1a59-1e87-4ddb-ad43-6de382591c15","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-84b9c2e4-6228-4064-bef3-058ad19a1744","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c3630edf-c22a-4ef8-814d-123993b6596b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-127.44361%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5ad5bdbe-47b8-48c7-83d6-91f3d27741e6","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-282a97dc-d498-4783-b840-35ba994d8f2c","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4f4dcb28-de80-44e2-aef5-d4ffcc3bfca1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-615c9f94-3e86-4175-af02-53f729e227a2","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-129.23076%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Variety of animals and gardens

[{"selector":"#anim-eebe28e9-3861-4674-84e8-e65d15b2f414 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.299866907804912%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1368af83-316c-4a93-89dc-03b83048a8bd","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-94.79167%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a839d84f-ac1b-4260-a2fd-a51adfb718b1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c6681a41-a580-460e-b5fd-a318f0331b3d","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-48f78368-adc1-4596-94af-edae6c32d8ab","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-127.44361%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b153e5d2-e146-4541-8d35-b4b335f981e9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3a2346b1-f0ee-47d3-b0bc-5a0c3d17d617","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c6ee707d-0732-40ef-84b8-947c7f9a3fe1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-dfb2397d-48bf-4eba-a0bd-89b7d32c88ca","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-129.23076%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Largest park with trails and beaches.

[{"selector":"#anim-f8f086b1-db18-4d16-9002-0fee35f2635b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-29.19921862200394%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-548dc973-3510-44cd-89e8-9650cacb09a8","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-94.79167%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-80195b8f-00e3-458b-8998-2a87f96cc120","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5c51e1a3-245e-4998-99cf-227a6dbc6eec","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0c1135ef-0adf-445b-8d9a-24afb20c3541","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-140.17468%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-045a2133-b866-4b59-b95c-831e6ed25fcd","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-779cd450-843a-4e65-9322-f5f74657a7e4","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8d430592-f545-4268-bd49-9a54dd6bf393","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-55ea6b7f-94a7-4cba-9362-9af375294765","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-129.23076%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

9 of the Best Places to Visit in Seattle, Washington

Iconic tower with city views.

Space Needle

Historic market with local goods.

Pike Place Market

Vibrant glass art museum.

Chihuly Garden and Glass

Interactive exhibits on music and pop culture

Museum of Pop Culture

Offers great city and Space Needle views.

Kerry Park

Variety of animals and gardens

Woodland Park Zoo

Largest park with trails and beaches.

Discovery Park