Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 23 min
Lake Union (12 min) Picturesque freshwater lake providing a popular boating spot & an annual wooden boat festival. Woodland Park Zoo (7 min) 92-acre zoo with nearly 300 species, a vintage carousel, summer concerts & an indoor play space. Olympic Sculpture Park (10 min) An offshoot of the Seattle Art Museum, this park features numerous sculptures spread over 9 acres. The Gum Wall (14 min) Iconic brick wall covered with chewed-up gum in an alley under Pike Place Market. Seattle Center (7 min) Huge community events complex with museums, theaters, gardens, sports stadium, restaurants & shops. Seattle Aquarium (12 min) Aquarium shop with books, stuffed animals & toys for visitors to underwater exhibits. Chihuly Garden and Glass (9 min) Art museum & sculpture garden showcasing Dale Chihuly's large, colorful glass works. Museum of Pop Culture (7 min) Inspired by Jimi Hendrix, the museum includes items from icons ranging from Bo Diddley to Bob Dylan. Gas Works Park (8 min) Former site of an oil plant is now a 20-acre park with picnic facilities & dramatic city views. Space Needle (9 min) Iconic, 605-ft.-tall spire at the Seattle Center, with an observation deck & a rotating restaurant. Fremont Troll (7 min) Troll Under the Bridge is an interactive, 6.5-ton, mixed media statue made in 1990 by local artists. Pacific Science Center (10 min) Rotating science exhibits plus laser light shows, a tropical butterfly house & IMAX movie theaters. Kerry Park (10 min) Panoramic views of Downtown & the Space Needle draw visitors to this small neighborhood park. Discovery Park (14 min) Seattle's largest green space features miles of rugged trails & beaches, plus views of the Sound. Pike Place Market Foundation (12 min) Landmark daily market with covered stalls & shops where food producers sell their wares. |