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Space Needle Tours and Tickets
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Seattle’s Space Needle, one of the Pacific Northwest’s most distinctive icons, rises 605 feet (184 meters) above the city. Once the tallest structure west of the Mississippi River at the time of its construction—built for the 1962 World’s Fair—the tower features a rotating lounge and an observation deck at 520 feet (158 meters) with 360-degree panoramic views over Seattle and its surroundings.
400 Broad Street, Seattle, 98109
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Seattle Harbor Cruise
Enjoy the sights and sounds of Seattle from Elliot Bay and Seattle Harbor on this narrated cruise. Learn about Seattle’s historic waterfront and get an up-close look at one of the world's largest shipping terminals. Take in the view of the city’s skyline with a spectacular panoramic background of the Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges, including majestic Mt. Rainier. Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard the ship.
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Premier 3-Hour Seattle City Tour
Seattle is famous for its bustling waterfront, numerous green spaces, and historic neighborhoods. Ideal for first-time visitors, this sightseeing tour provides an overview of top attractions such as Pioneer Square, the Space Needle, and Pike Place market. Sit back and relax while your guide provides historical and cultural background for each destination, and enjoy stops to walk and take photos.
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City Sightseeing Seattle Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Visit top sights and neighborhoods with 1- or 2-day tickets for a hop-on hop-off Seattle bus tour. Without the hassle and expense of parking in some of the city’s busiest areas, you can simply enjoy the view from the double-decker, open-top bus, hopping off to visit the Space Needle, Chinatown, Pike Place Market, waterfront piers, and more, while listening to interesting facts and background on each place you pass.
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Seattle Locks Cruise - One-Way Tour
Pass through the renowned Ballard Locks and learn about the complex system on a cruise that transports you between the freshwater of Lake Union and the saltwater of Puget Sound. The one-way cruise can be used as transportation, making it ideal for travelers who want to avoid traffic and enjoy a unique journey from the Seattle waterfront to the AGC Marina on South Lake Union (or vice versa).
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Seattle 4-Hour City Tour
It might seem a little bit intimidating exploring one of the largest cities in Washington and the Pacific Northwest region all on your own, but there’s no need to stress. This 4-hour guided tour helps you conquer all the hot spots of Seattle, including the Space Needle, China Town, and T-Mobile Park. Your guide knows all the quickest ways around, so you can see more in less time.
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3 Hour Seattle City Tour
Capture the very best of Seattle on this city tour by bus. Your itinerary for the day includes many must-see spots, including Pike Place Market, the Central Waterfront, the Space Needle, and the locally sculpted Fremont Troll. Plus, this tour operates with a maximum of 15 people, ensuring you’ll enjoy a small-group experience from your expert guide.
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20-Minute Greater Seattle Scenic Airplane Tour
Get to know the landmarks and layout of Seattle and beyond in a whole new way! This short but illuminating tour gives aerial views of the Emerald City and panoramic Northwest vistas. While the pilot narrates via noise cancelling aviation headsets, you'll fly by such icons as the Space Needle, the University of Washington, Lake Union and Lake Washington. When the weather cooperates, Mt. Rainier shows off her glorious snow-capped glory.
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20-Minute Narrated Seattle Seaplane Flight from Lake Washington
Soar to new heights during a 20-minute seaplane flight over Seattle, an extra-special experience ideal for first-time visitors. In a small group limited to five people, you’ll glide over Seattle landmarks such as the Space Needle, Lake Washington, and Puget Sound, all the while listening to informative narration from your pilot. Choose from multiple departure times throughout the day.
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Pre-Cruise Tour: Transportation & Seattle City Tour
Waiting to take off on a cruise? Get to know the beautiful city of Seattle on a small-group guided sightseeing tour around town. Hop in a mini-coach and enjoy a relaxing ride to the city’s most popular attractions, like the iconic Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and many more, including a great view of Mt. Rainier. Hotel pickup and port drop-off are included. Luggage will be safely stowed during the tour, and a timely return to the cruise port is guaranteed.
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Scenic Seattle Panoramic Tour
Take in fantastic views of Seattle from a variety of different spots with this group tour. You'll visit the iconic Space Needle, take in views of the Puget Sound from Kerry Park, and check out Lake Union and the Seattle Skyline from Gas Works Park, and visit the Ballard Locks, all with a local guide.
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Seattle Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Seattle is a town ripe for discovery and this invigorating smartphone-guided scavenger hunt is a novel and invigorating way to explore the Emerald City. The 3-hour event force you to solve clues and navigate the city streets, all while taking in the overlooked cultural gems of the city and learning some local history. Note: Pricing is per individual but teams must book together to be in same adventure.
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HK$164.73
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Private 2.5-Hour Seattle City Tour
Get to know the landscape of Seattle on a private sightseeing tour that provides an introduction to the city--great for the start of your stay. Traveling in a Suburban (avoid the bus tours), you'll pass by Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and other major attractions across seven neighborhoods. Along the way, stop for photo ops and learn about local history.
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HK$3,211.04
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HK$3,211.04
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Seattle Private Tour: Seattle Highlights
See the best of Seattle on this private, 3-hour, sightseeing tour. Pick and choose the sites and attractions with the most appeal and let an expert guide lead the way. Consider the many options: the iconic Space Needle, the famous Pike Place Market and the Elliott Bay waterfront. How about Pioneer Square, the birthplace of Seattle, or the Ballard Locks? Get sweeping views of Puget Sound and Mt Rainier. This customizable tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.
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HK$3,395.68
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Price varies by group size
Uncover Seattle: Self-Guided Audio Tour
Explore the top landmarks and must-see attractions of Seattle on your own schedule and at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour. Simply download tour, open the map, and start the tour. While there is a suggested starting point, you can start anywhere, and spend as long as you wish at each site.
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HK$120.33
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HK$120.33
Seattle Shore Excursion: Private City Tour
See Seattle like a local on a private shore excursion that takes in all the highlights of this famous Northwest city. While your ship is in port, take private transport to must-see locales such as the Chinatown-International District, Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, the Ballard Locks and Queen Anne Hill. The 3-hour tour includes stops to explore Seattle’s food, shopping and entertainment. You can even get out to view Puget Sound, Mt Rainier and the Olympic Mountains from the top of the Space Needle (own expense).
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HK$3,483.98
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Seattle Highlights Outdoor Escape Game: Time Travel
Unlock clues on your phone and solve unique challenges while learning about the innovators who helped shape this unique Pacific Northwest city. Challenges will take place at well known landmarks, as well as little known gems throughout the city. As challenges are solved, you will be guided to your next destination. No guide is needed, this tour can be done on your own time, at your own pace. Enjoy the adventure!
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HK$67.39
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HK$67.39
Seattle's Favorite Sightseeing and Cocktail Cruise
Enjoy the sights and sounds of Seattle from the water on this comfortable, 2-hour, cocktail cruise along Lake Union. Watch seaplane arrivals and departures and see landmark Seattle locations like the iconic Space Needle, Seattle Great Wheel, the Fremont Bridge, Gas Works Park, the University of Washington and much more — plus a plethora of floating homes, including the one from the popular movie ‘Sleepless in Seattle.’ Choose from a morning, midday, afternoon or evening cruise. The first round of drinks is included.
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HK$794.73
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One-Hour Private Seattle Sightseeing Cocktail Cruise
Step aboard a boat for a cruise on Lake Union, hosted by a skipper/bartender who will mix drinks for you between steering the ship. Traveling with a small group of just six people means you'll get tons of personalized attention and the chance to ask questions. Take in sights of Lake Union's draw bridges, seaplanes, and scenic shoreline while listening to engaging narrative and sipping drinks.
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HK$2,319.98
per group
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HK$2,319.98
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Private Seattle Sightseeing and Cocktail Cruise
Cruise Lake Union to see Seattle's best sights from the water while sipping your favorite cocktail on this private cruise. Enjoy personalized attention from the staff and captain for your private group as you make your way past famous sights such as the Fremont Bridge, the Space Needle, and St. Mark's Cathedral. Bring a picnic or food from a favorite restaurant to munch on while you travel. This family-friendly cruise welcomes all ages.
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HK$4,487.43
per group
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Night Tour of Seattle
Hear wonderful stories and anecdotes about the Emerald City from your knowledgeable and entertaining narrator as you explore Seattle’s many interesting and diverse neighborhoods including popular points of interest from Alki Beach to Queen Ann Hill. As the sun sets over the Olympic mountain range, take in Seattle’s most popular vista points with incredible views of the Emerald City skyline during this two-hour, live-guided night tour.
Return home with unforgettable images etched in your mind of Elliot Bay, the Puget Sound, and the surrounding mountain ranges.
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HK$313.08
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HK$313.08
Seattle with a Private Guide and Tickets to the Space Needle
See the best of Seattle with insight from your very own private guide. You'll start at Seattle's beautiful waterfront off Elliott Bay, where you'll stop at the Pike Place Market and the world's first Starbucks. Then, after hopping on the monorail—a 1964 World's Fair legacy—explore Seattle Center, where you'll catch expansive views from atop the Space Needle and meander through magnificent glass art at Chihuly Gardens and Glass.
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HK$1,926.62
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Private 5-hour City Tour of Seattle with driver only - Hotel or port pick up
Travel throughout Seattle to see the best of its offerings with the help of a private driver. After pick-up from your requested location, you'll be off to see the city's best sightseeing destinations, including Pioneer Square, Kerry Park, and the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks. You'll meander through neighborhoods such as Wallingford, Capitol Hill, Queen Anne, and Ballard, among others. Tour can be customized to suit your interests. Features private driver only.
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HK$4,976.42
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BEST Seattle Full-day City Tour
Explore many of Seattle’s key landmarks—and leave all the transit and planning to your guide—on this flexible, full-day tour. Meet in the morning, and travel in a comfortable bus or mini-coach. You’ll visit several top Seattle landmarks, including Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square. You can also upgrade to explore destinations like the Museum of Pop Culture, Chihuly Garden and Glass, The Museum of Flight, and more (own expense).
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HK$793.13
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Private 3-hour City Tour of Seattle with driver only - Hotel or port pick up
Have only a short amount of time to see Seattle? Discover the city’s top attractions—and enjoy a completely hassle-free way to explore—on this private tour. Meet your guide at a time and place that work best for you, and hop aboard your private vehicle. You’ll see highlights like Pioneer Square, visit the famed Pike Place Market, admire the soaring Space Needle, discover the Ballard Locks, and more.
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HK$3,078.63
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People Also Ask
How much is the ticket to the Space Needle?
Tickets to the Seattle Space Needle start at roughly US$35 per person, though they can be slightly more expensive during peak hours. Children and seniors receive discounted entry, and several packages grant access to the Needle and other Seattle attractions. The Seattle CityPASS also grants entry to the attraction.
...MoreDo you have to make reservations to go in the Space Needle?
Yes. To visit the Seattle Space Needle, you must reserve your entry for a specific date and time. Reserving tickets online before your visit will ensure a smooth experience. If you don’t have time to book online, try the on-site kiosk or self-service ticket machines.
...MoreHow long is the wait to go up the Space Needle?
Wait times for the Space Needle vary greatly depending on the weather and time of year. Since tickets are sold in 15-minute time slots, booking in advance will minimize your wait time. However, if you’re buying tickets on-site during the high season, you may need to wait more than an hour.
...MoreIs it worth going to the top of the Space Needle?
Yes, it’s worth going to the top of the Seattle Space Needle. Arguably the city’s most recognizable landmark, it offers 360-degree views overlooking the city and mountains beyond, with the best vistas on sunny days. The Space Needle also has a rotating restaurant for those looking to extend the experience.
...MoreWhat is the best time of day to visit the Space Needle?
For a relaxed experience, the best time to visit the Seattle Space Needle is in the morning, right when it opens. However, sunset or after-dark viewings are also popular and offer a new way to see the city. Whenever you go, time your visit for clear weather.
...MoreHow long does it take to visit the Space Needle?
It’s worth spending at least 45 minutes to 1 hour at the Seattle Space Needle. Double the time if you decide to extend the experience with a meal at the rotating restaurant. If you haven’t prebooked tickets, plan for up to 1 hour of additional waiting time to see the landmark.
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- Seattle Cruise Port
- Kerry Park (Franklin Place)
- Queen Anne Hill
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