Seattle is a relatively young city with a rich history. Settlers first landed at Alki Point in 1851 and named the area after an Indian chief who befriended them called Sealth. Seattle's spectacular natural surroundings and rich culture attracts visitors from around the world.
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Welcome To Seattle
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We combine Seattle stays with Alaska cruise itineraries from cruise lines such as Norwegian, Carnival, Celebrity and Princess cruise.
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Space Needle
Space Needle
The Space Needle, an iconic symbol of Seattle, stands as a testament to the city's innovative spirit and futuristic vision. Erected for the 1962 World's Fair, this landmark tower rises to a height of 605 feet, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the Seattle skyline, Elliott Bay, the Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges, and even Mount Rainier on clear days.
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Pike Place Market
Pike Place Market
Pike Place Market, situated in the heart of Seattle, is a vibrant and historic public market that has been a cornerstone of the city's community since its opening in 1907. Overlooking Elliott Bay, the market spans nine acres and features a bustling mix of fresh produce, seafood, artisanal goods, crafts, and specialty foods, making it a beloved destination for both locals and visitors.
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Seattle Art Museum
Seattle Art Museum
The Seattle Art Museum (SAM), located in the heart of downtown Seattle, is a premier cultural institution renowned for its diverse and dynamic collection of art. Established in 1933, SAM has grown to become a vital part of the city's vibrant arts scene, offering a rich tapestry of artworks that span cultures, time periods, and mediums.
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Seattle Aquarium
Seattle Aquarium
The Seattle Aquarium, located on Pier 59 along the picturesque Seattle waterfront, is a premier marine science center dedicated to inspiring conservation of the marine environment. Opened in 1977, the aquarium showcases the diverse marine life of the Pacific Northwest and provides a fascinating, educational experience for visitors of all ages.
Culturally, Seattle is rich with artistic expression, from the world-famous Seattle Symphony to the alternative music scene that produced bands like Nirvana and Pearl Jam. The Pike Place Market, a historic public market overlooking Elliott Bay, is a hub of activity where locals and visitors alike come to enjoy fresh seafood, local crafts, and street performances.
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For nature enthusiasts, Seattle offers easy access to outdoor adventures such as hiking in the nearby mountains, kayaking on Lake Washington, or exploring the picturesque San Juan Islands. The city’s mild, marine climate contributes to its lush greenery and year-round outdoor recreation opportunities.
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Restaurants
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Canlis
Canlis
Canlis is an iconic fine-dining establishment in Seattle, renowned for its sophisticated ambiance, exceptional service, and stunning views of Lake Union and the Cascade Mountains.
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The Walrus and the Carpenter
The Walrus and the Carpenter
The Walrus and the Carpenter is a beloved oyster bar known for its fresh seafood, vibrant atmosphere, and charming decor. Since its opening in 2010, this gem has garnered a reputation for serving some of the finest oysters and seafood dishes in the Pacific Northwest.
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Shiro’s Sushi
Shiro’s Sushi
Shiro's Sushi, located in the vibrant Belltown neighborhood of Seattle, is a revered destination for sushi aficionados, offering an authentic and exquisite Japanese dining experience.
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Cafe Juanita
Cafe Juanita
Established in 2000 by Chef Holly Smith, this acclaimed restaurant has become a culinary gem known for its commitment to seasonal ingredients, innovative dishes, and intimate atmosphere.
Nightlife
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The Crocodile
The Crocodile
The Crocodile, nestled in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood, is a historic music venue and nightlife destination that has played a pivotal role in shaping the city's music scene since its inception in 1991.
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Kremwerk + Timbre Room Complex
Kremwerk + Timbre Room Complex
Kremwerk + Timbre Room Complex, located in Seattle's vibrant Belltown neighborhood, is a dynamic and innovative nightlife venue that merges underground electronic music, drag performances, art installations, and themed dance parties into a unique and inclusive cultural experience.
Events
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Bumbershoot
Bumbershoot
Bumbershoot, Seattle's iconic music and arts festival, stands as a testament to the city's vibrant cultural scene and creative spirit. Held annually at the sprawling Seattle Center, Bumbershoot is one of the largest and most anticipated festivals in the Pacific Northwest.
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Washington State Fair
Washington State Fair
The Washington State Fair, located in nearby Puyallup just a short drive from Seattle, is a beloved annual event that draws visitors from across the region for a celebration of entertainment, agriculture, food, and family fun.
