Guidebook for Seattle
Sightseeing
New to Seattle. A bit pricey but it has a great view of Seattle! It lights up with Seahawks colors on game nights!
347 locals recommend
The Seattle Great Wheel
1301 Alaskan WayNew to Seattle. A bit pricey but it has a great view of Seattle! It lights up with Seahawks colors on game nights!
One of the top things on visitors' list. A staple building of Seattle. Great views from the top. Restaurant isn't exactly worth it though. =)
1748 locals recommend
Space Needle
400 Broad StOne of the top things on visitors' list. A staple building of Seattle. Great views from the top. Restaurant isn't exactly worth it though. =)
A must do in Seattle. A quick 20 min bus ride away. Lots of fresh produce, baked goods, beautiful bouquets, artisan stands, street performers, etc. Yummy restaurants with great views of the water!
2310 locals recommend
Pike Place Market
1531 Western AveA must do in Seattle. A quick 20 min bus ride away. Lots of fresh produce, baked goods, beautiful bouquets, artisan stands, street performers, etc. Yummy restaurants with great views of the water!
This is a beautiful campus, especially in the springtime when the cherry blossoms are all abloom in the Quad. Check out the beautiful Suzallo Library as well.
329 locals recommend
University of Washington
1410 Northeast Campus ParkwayThis is a beautiful campus, especially in the springtime when the cherry blossoms are all abloom in the Quad. Check out the beautiful Suzallo Library as well.
Arts & Culture
They usually have really great art exhibits! Highly recommended.
1072 locals recommend
Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union StThey usually have really great art exhibits! Highly recommended.
Seattle Center is where you'll find the Seattle Children's Museum, Pacific Science Center, Chihuly Garden & Glass, & the Experience Music Project (EMP). Events: Bumbershoot, GayPride Fest, etc.
362 locals recommend
Seattle Center
305 Harrison StSeattle Center is where you'll find the Seattle Children's Museum, Pacific Science Center, Chihuly Garden & Glass, & the Experience Music Project (EMP). Events: Bumbershoot, GayPride Fest, etc.
A lot of great events held here including but not limited to Sakura-Con, Pax Prime, GoPlay Northwest, Emerald City ComiCon, GeekGirlCon, Crypticon, MozCon, and many more!
133 locals recommend
Washington State Convention Center
705 Pike StA lot of great events held here including but not limited to Sakura-Con, Pax Prime, GoPlay Northwest, Emerald City ComiCon, GeekGirlCon, Crypticon, MozCon, and many more!
Everything Else
Amazing park where 'The Killing' (Netflix) is set. You could spend a whole day here. Great for walks. There's even a lighthouse!
756 locals recommend
Discovery Park
3801 Discovery Park BlvdAmazing park where 'The Killing' (Netflix) is set. You could spend a whole day here. Great for walks. There's even a lighthouse!
A few buses away, but totally worth the view. A little beach town escape from the city. Roller blading, biking, bike rentals, bonfires, delicious restaurants and fun bars!
865 locals recommend
Alki Beach
A few buses away, but totally worth the view. A little beach town escape from the city. Roller blading, biking, bike rentals, bonfires, delicious restaurants and fun bars!
Beautiful park and beach front. Have a bon fire here! Lot's of wandering space.
728 locals recommend
Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NWBeautiful park and beach front. Have a bon fire here! Lot's of wandering space.
Capitol Hill is the LGBTQ district of Seattle. Here, you'll find lots of pubs, bars, restaurants & music venues. In addition, it's the home of the Capitol Hill Block Party & Pride Fest after parties.
344 locals recommend
Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill is the LGBTQ district of Seattle. Here, you'll find lots of pubs, bars, restaurants & music venues. In addition, it's the home of the Capitol Hill Block Party & Pride Fest after parties.
Great big park on Lake Union. Fourth of July firework show here is incredible but it gets really packed!
860 locals recommend
Gas Works Park
2101 N Northlake WayGreat big park on Lake Union. Fourth of July firework show here is incredible but it gets really packed!
This is a small park with a little bit of beach right on Lake Washington. At the end of the cute little neighborhood of Madison Valley.
61 locals recommend
Madison Park
This is a small park with a little bit of beach right on Lake Washington. At the end of the cute little neighborhood of Madison Valley.
Cyclists and naturists! You're going to love this trail. It's 27 miles long and it's got lots of beautiful views. www.burkegilmantrail.org/
233 locals recommend
Burke Gilman Trail
Burke-Gilman TrailCyclists and naturists! You're going to love this trail. It's 27 miles long and it's got lots of beautiful views. www.burkegilmantrail.org/
Pretty big park in Capitol Hill with a playground for kids, baseball field, tennis courts, basketball courts and lots of space for sunbathing. Right across the street from Molly Moon's Ice Cream!
191 locals recommend
Cal Anderson Park
1635 11th AvenuePretty big park in Capitol Hill with a playground for kids, baseball field, tennis courts, basketball courts and lots of space for sunbathing. Right across the street from Molly Moon's Ice Cream!
Essentials
Walking distance to the house. Great food choices! Organic, Gluten-Free options.
722 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
1700 E Madison StWalking distance to the house. Great food choices! Organic, Gluten-Free options.
Safeway
2201 E Madison StWalking distance from the house. Big supermaket and pharmacy.
Food Scene
Our favorite Mexican restaurant. Sometimes they have live music, too! They make homemade tortilla chips. Go for the Bartender's Margarita!
87 locals recommend
Fogón Cocina Mexicana
600 E Pine StOur favorite Mexican restaurant. Sometimes they have live music, too! They make homemade tortilla chips. Go for the Bartender's Margarita!
Momiji
1522 12th AveOur favorite sushi joint. $$$
Li'l Woody's
1211 Pine StOur favorite burger joint!
Drinks & Nightlife
Zig Zag Cafe
1501 Western AveAmazing & unique drinks. Delicious food! Love the atmosphere.
HoneyHole
703 E Pike StOur favorite sandwhich joint!