Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 19 min
Olympic Sculpture Park (5 min) An offshoot of the Seattle Art Museum, this park features numerous sculptures spread over 9 acres. Smith Tower (7 min) Iconic 1914 office tower featuring a speakeasy-style cocktail bar & a 35th-floor observatory. The Gum Wall (2 min) Iconic brick wall covered with chewed-up gum in an alley under Pike Place Market. Seattle Aquarium (4 min) Aquarium shop with books, stuffed animals & toys for visitors to underwater exhibits. Chihuly Garden and Glass (7 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. Seattle Center (6 min) Huge community events complex with museums, theaters, gardens, sports stadium, restaurants & shops. Gas Works Park (15 min) Former site of an oil plant is now a 20-acre park with picnic facilities & dramatic city views. Space Needle (7 min) Iconic, 605-ft.-tall spire at the Seattle Center, with an observation deck & a rotating restaurant. The Seattle Great Wheel (3 min) Giant Ferris wheel offering climate-controlled gondolas & a bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks. Pacific Science Center (7 min) Rotating science exhibits plus laser light shows, a tropical butterfly house & IMAX movie theaters. Kerry Park (11 min) Panoramic views of Downtown & the Space Needle draw visitors to this small neighborhood park. Pike Place Market Foundation (2 min) Landmark daily market with covered stalls & shops where food producers sell their wares. Seattle Art Museum (3 min) This roomy space hosts special exhibits & a permanent collection of both current & classic artworks. Lake Union (11 min) Picturesque freshwater lake providing a popular boating spot & an annual wooden boat festival. |