Things to do in Seattle

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Seattle
Pike Place Market which includes a city, night scenes and signage
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Downtown Seattle featuring street scenes and central business district

Downtown Seattle

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Pike Place Market and Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 are a few top attractions in Downtown Seattle. Hop around the city on the metro at Westlake Station or University Street Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, great live music, and popular shops.

Downtown Seattle
Capitol Hill showing heritage architecture as well as an individual male

Capitol Hill

Consider a visit to Broadway and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Capitol Hill. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Capitol Hill Station or Broadway & Denny Stop.

Capitol Hill
Belltown featuring street scenes

Belltown

Belltown is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 and Moore Theatre.

Belltown
Husky Stadium showing signage and a statue or sculpture

University District

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in University District. If sightseeing is on the list, Neptune Theater is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at U District Station or University of Washington Station to see more of the area.

University District
South Lake Union which includes a bay or harbor, a coastal town and boating

South Lake Union

Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in South Lake Union. Check out top attractions like Amazon Corporate Headquarters and El Corazón, and jump on the metro at Lake Union Park Station or Terry Av- Mercer St Station to see more of the city.

South Lake Union
Hiram M. Chittenden Locks featuring a river or creek and boating as well as a small group of people

Ballard

Gardens, bars, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Ballard. Check out National Nordic Museum or Shilshole Bay Marina while you're exploring the area.

Ballard