Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 20 min
Space Needle (22 min) Iconic, 605-ft.-tall spire at the Seattle Center, with an observation deck & a rotating restaurant. Seattle Center (20 min) Huge community events complex with museums, theaters, gardens, sports stadium, restaurants & shops. Woodland Park Zoo (24 min) 92-acre zoo with nearly 300 species, a vintage carousel, summer concerts & an indoor play space. Museum of Pop Culture (21 min) Inspired by Jimi Hendrix, the museum includes items from icons ranging from Bo Diddley to Bob Dylan. Pike Place Market Foundation (17 min) Landmark daily market with covered stalls & shops where food producers sell their wares. Chihuly Garden and Glass (22 min) Art museum & sculpture garden showcasing Dale Chihuly's large, colorful glass works. Seattle Aquarium (19 min) Aquarium shop with books, stuffed animals & toys for visitors to underwater exhibits. Gas Works Park (24 min) Former site of an oil plant is now a 20-acre park with picnic facilities & dramatic city views. Olympic Sculpture Park (23 min) An offshoot of the Seattle Art Museum, this park features numerous sculptures spread over 9 acres. Pacific Science Center (22 min) Rotating science exhibits plus laser light shows, a tropical butterfly house & IMAX movie theaters. The Museum of Flight (21 min) Large educational museum with aircraft & space vehicles on display, historical exhibits & more. The Seattle Great Wheel (19 min) Giant Ferris wheel offering climate-controlled gondolas & a bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks. Bellevue Botanical Garden (10 min) Gardens, woodlands & wetlands along with holiday light festivities, art exhibits & concerts. Seattle Art Museum (18 min) This roomy space hosts special exhibits & a permanent collection of both current & classic artworks. The Gum Wall (20 min) Iconic brick wall covered with chewed-up gum in an alley under Pike Place Market. |