Add some Seattle glitz in your vacation time! Offering you finest
arts, excellent dining, sizzling entertainment, and holiday fun aplenty, the
destination is a must visit. Seattle is all set to dazzle your family with
unforgettable holidays.
Seattle is a sea port city in the world-renowned state of
Washington. Regional cuisine, posh bars, historical structures, day spas and
golf courses are the fascinating elements that make your tour to Seattle worth.
The city is always bustling with something; tours, festival, sightseeing or
simply shopping.
If you are an ‘Explorer’
Situated at the Seattle Center, the Space Needle is about a mile away from the towering buildings of the city center which makes its height appear deceiving. It boasts of being the 6th tallest building in Seattle. The vertical icon is glitzy and offers spectacular views of the city atop. It seems like a spaceship on stilts, rising over Seattle Center. It also serves as a cultural complex where you could explore any hotspot of your choice like Chihuly Glass Display, Pacific Science Center, Food Court and even Theaters.
Explore The Museum of
Flight that is sprawled in a 12-acres area and encompasses more than 85
historic air, exhibits, spacecraft, flight simulators and educational
activities. Built in 1909, it is situated on Boeing Field, near to south of
downtown Seattle. Discover the Great Gallery where you will come across 30
incredible aircrafts overhead in a glass building. Also look around the first
jet Air Forces One, the SPACE, Moon rocks and an Apollo space capsule.
Recognized as an important educational air and space museum in the world, the
Museum of Flight has something to offer every visitor.
If you are a ‘Rider’
Do you wish to enjoy a Ferry ride? If yes, the destination will
not disappoint you either. Washington
Ferry Rides serve as important parts of the state’s transportation. These ferries
shuttle all around Puget Sound. Get in the ferry on the down Seattle waterfront
and leave the ferry at Bainbridge and enter the small town of Winslow. Here you
can explore its cafes, shops and restaurants. A ferry ride rewards you with the
finest views of the city skyline with the ocean breeze that will leave you
refreshed.
If you are a
‘Shopaholic’
Serving as the most colorful shopping site in the area, the Pike Place Market is a must visit for shopping
lovers. An 80-year old neon clock serves as a lighthouse to this bustling
market, spread in 9 acres populist market. It holds rich history in the trade
of farm and fish. It serves as a commercial site too where you can get the
opportunity to explore museums, restaurants, crafts, boutiques and obviously
shopping. The market features “flying fish”, when fish sellers throw cuts of
fish to each other which leaves beholders in awe. Lined with vendors, the
cobblestone street is a place where you can find handmade arts and crafts. A
stunning array of vibrant fresh flowers and images of landscapes can be seen
winding through the market.
Travel Tips
- The Seattle City Pass is a good way to save money while visiting some of the city’s major attractions including the Museum of Flight and the Space Needle.
- If you are looking for any inexpensive place to satiate your hunger, head to Dine Downtown which abounds in such places.