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Alki, Seattle, WA , USA

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Nestled in West Seattle, Alki beach offers stunning views of Puget Sound and the city skyline. Enjoy a day of sunbathing, biking, or strolling along the promenade. Grab a bite at the iconic Marination Ma Kai food truck or cool off with a treat from one of the local ice cream shops. Don't forget your sunscreen!

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Outdoor4.7/5

Alki Beach Park

Welcome to Alki Beach Park, Seattle's vibrant coastal gem! With breathtaking views of the Puget Sound and the city skyline, this 2.5-mile sandy paradise is perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and beach volleyball. Grab a tasty bite at the local cafes and be sure to explore the nearby walkway for jogging or biking. Don't forget your swimsuit, sunscreen, and a sense of adventure!

Landmark4.3/5

Alki Point Lighthouse

Perched on the scenic Alki Point in Seattle, this charming lighthouse is a beacon for adventure! With stunning views of the Puget Sound and the city skyline, it’s the perfect spot for a seaside stroll or a picnic. Snap a pic with the 1913 structure and soak in the maritime vibes—this lighthouse is a must-see gem!

Landmark4.8/5

Alki Kayak Tours

Get ready to paddle your way through the stunning waters of Seattle with Alki Kayak Tours! Located on Harbor Ave SW, this adventure hub offers guided kayak tours showcasing the city's iconic skyline and wildlife. Explore the Pacific Northwest from a unique perspective and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Shop4.7/5

Alki Bike & Board

Pedal into adventure at Alki Bike & Board! Nestled in West Seattle, this vibrant spot offers bike rentals, paddle boards, and kayaking gear, perfect for exploring the stunning coastline. With friendly staff ready to help you hit the trails or the waves, it’s the ultimate launchpad for your Seattle escapade. Grab a bike and let the fun roll!

Eat$$$4.5/5

Cactus South Lake Union

Nestled in Seattle's thriving South Lake Union neighborhood, Cactus is a vibrant Mexican eatery serving up delicious tacos and margaritas. With colorful decor and a lively atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to fuel up before exploring the nearby attractions like the Space Needle and Museum of Pop Culture. Don't miss out on their tasty guacamole!

Eat$$$4.4/5

Duke's Seafood West Seattle

Eat$$4.5/5

Marination Ma Kai

Marination Ma Kai is a must-visit for its stunning waterfront views and mouthwatering Hawaiian-Korean fusion dishes, making every meal a delightful experience in embracing Seattle's vibrant culinary scene.

Eat$$$4.3/5

El Chupacabra Alki

El Chupacabra Alki is a lively cantina on Alki Beach serving up delicious Mexican cuisine and margaritas with a Pacific Northwest twist. Enjoy stunning views of the water while feasting on tacos, burritos, and guacamole. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff make it a must-visit spot for any traveler exploring Seattle's beachfront.

Eat$$$4.5/5

The Westy Sports & Spirits

Nestled in Seattle's West Seattle neighborhood, The Westy Sports & Spirits is a lively sports bar serving up tasty food and drinks. With multiple TVs for catching the game and a laid-back atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city. Don't miss their craft beer selection!

Eat$$4.5/5

Pagliacci Pizza

Located in Seattle's charming West Seattle neighborhood, Pagliacci Pizza is a must-visit for any pizza lover. With a cozy atmosphere and delicious slices of authentic Italian pizza, this spot is perfect for fueling up before exploring the nearby Alki Beach or grabbing a quick bite during your city adventures. Don't miss out on their famous Pagliaccio Salad!

Eat$$$$4.7/5

Il Nido

Nestled in Seattle's West Seattle neighborhood, Il Nido is a cozy Italian restaurant that serves up delicious handmade pasta and mouthwatering seasonal dishes. With its charming ambiance and friendly staff, this place is perfect for a relaxing night out. Don't forget to try their famous tiramisu for dessert!

Eat$$$4.5/5

La Rustica

Nestled along Seattle's scenic Beach Drive, La Rustica is your cozy Italian retreat. With its warm ambiance and mouthwatering wood-fired pizzas, it’s a slice of Italy! Dive into a delectable menu featuring fresh pasta and sumptuous seafood, all while soaking in views of Puget Sound. Perfect for a romantic dinner or a fun night out, buon appetito awaits!

Stays

Stay$$$$4.65/5

Inn at the Market

Overlooking Elliott Bay and in the heart of Seattle's vibrant Pike Place Market, this boutique hotel offers an on-site bar, and sweeping views from the rooftop deck. Rooms include free Wi-Fi. Cable TV is provided in each room at the Inn at the Market. A small fridge, minibar, and views of the city are also included. Various shops are available in the hotel and a 24-hour reception is provided for guest convenience. Dry cleaning and laundry services are offered at the Seattle Inn at the Market and a business centre is provided for guest use. The Olympic Sculpture Park is less than 20 minutes’ walk from the hotel. The Space Needle is 1 mile away. Safeco Field and CenturyLink Field are both 1.5 miles from the property.

Stay$$$$4.35/5

Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Seattle

Welcome to the fabulous Fairmont Olympic Hotel, located in the heart of Seattle! This luxurious gem boasts elegant rooms, breathtaking views of the city, and a prime location. With its top-notch amenities, including a spa, fitness center, and delectable dining options, it's the perfect place to rest after exploring Pike Place Market or indulging in the '90s grunge scene. This iconic hotel will make your stay in Seattle unforgettable!

Stay$$$$4/5

Four Seasons Hotel Seattle

This downtown Seattle hotel is 2 km from the Space Needle. This hotel features a full spa, rooftop infinity pool, and outdoor fireplace. Every guest room features Northwest-style decor with wood and stone details. The Four Seasons Hotel Seattle has a 24-hour business centre. Guests can work out in the gym or use the steam room or hot tub. Guests can dine at the Goldfinch Tavern, which features Pacific Northwest cuisine by world renowned chef Ethan Stowell. Rooms at the Seattle Four Seasons have a marble bathroom with rain showers. Guests can watch the 42-inch flat-screen TV. The Four Seasons Hotel is within 5 minutes' walk to Pike Place Market. The Seattle Art Museum is 2 minutes' walk to the hotel. The Washington State Convention Center is within 10 minutes' walk from the property and SeaTac International Airport is within 25 minutes' drive.

Stay$$$$3.85/5

The Edgewater Hotel

Located on Seattle's waterfront at Pier 67, The Edgewater hotel boasts guest rooms with views of Elliott Bay and the Olympic Mountains. A complimentary shuttle service within downtown Seattle is offered at the property. The hotel features guest rooms and suites fitted with gas fireplaces, knotty pine furniture, and leather chairs. Each room includes an European-style spa bathroom with complimentary bath amenities. Additional features include an in-room coffee machine, minibar, and views of downtown Seattle or the Puget Sound. Guests can work out at the on-site fitness centre, outfitted with cardio machines, free weights, and additional exercise equipment. Selling various Seattle souvenirs and collectibles, the on-site gift shop, known as 'Shop...on The Edge,' features an on-site coffee bar. Six Seven, a full-service restaurant, is located on-site and offers seasonal Pacific Northwest cuisine and views of the Puget Sound and surrounding mountains. Pike Place Market is within 15 minutes' walk of The Edgewater Hotel, while the Space Needle is within 20 minutes' walk. The Seattle Aquarium is 1.6 km away, while the Seattle Ferry Terminal for the Victoria Clipper is within 5 minutes' walk. The nearest airport is SeaTac International Airport, approximately 23 km away.

Things To Do
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5/5
2 h

Seattle Coffee Walking Tour Specialty Cafes and Local Stories

Join a local guide for a walking tour of Seattle’s popular Capitol Hill neighborhood - sample three unique coffee drinks, from three of Seattle's favorite independent Cafes. Meet your guide at the historic Oddfellows Building then set out to explore the cafes and stories that have helped define this vibrant neighborhood. Capitol Hill has long been the home of the city's counterculture, night life and it is the heart of Seattle's Specialty Coffee Culture - making it the perfect place to dive in to the drink that has helped shape the city and the modern world. Tasty drinks, great company and superb local stories.

$39.99
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5/5
3 h

Seattle City Tour 3-Hours (Private Tour)

We specialized in private experiences for small groups. During the tour, we will make three stops in places of tourist importance. The first stop will be the Pioneer Square neighborhood located in the historic district of the old metropolis where we will visit the origins of Seattle on a walk suitable for the whole family and full of history, architecture, and photography. We will continue to the Ballard Locks for our second stop. We will see the boats enter and leave the Pacific Ocean to the lakes surrounding the city. Finally, we will end with one of the most impressive panoramic views before ending the tour where we can take some of the best photos of the city center. The tour ends at the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, or returned to your hotel. It is generally a 3-hour tour but it can be extended if the group wishes. This tour is highly recommended for children and adults of all ages. IMPORTANT: The tour is in English but it can be arranged in Spanish.

$599.00
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Mid-Day & Sunset Sailing on Seattle's Majestic Puget Sound

Experience the magic of being carried by the wind, just as Peter Puget was when he mapped these waters back in 1792. From Seattle’s Shilshole Bay Marina we sail west across Puget Sound toward the magnificent Olympic Mountains. Along the way we will watch for orcas, schools of our local porpoises, sea lions, harbor seals, bald eagles, great blue herons, and other wildlife. On the Sunset Cruise, we’ll enjoy the light show as the sun drops behind the well-named Mount Olympus and other peaks in the Olympic Range and illuminates feathery horizon clouds into glorious colors. Captain Grant, who holds a 100-ton Master of Inland Waters License from the U.S. Coast Guard, is dedicated to sharing the joy of being on the water with others. A former reporter for the Seattle Times, former Science and Medical writer for the Associated Press, and author of four books (one of which was named one of the year’s 10 Best nonfiction books by the American Library Association) Grant is a natural story teller.

$125.00
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5/5
2 h

Food Tasting & Arts Tour of Pike Place Market

This tour is a treat for all senses. First and foremost, we'll try some of the delicious treats only available at Pike Place Market! We will also learn about the history of the Market and view much of the incredible art on display. We'll also take the time to be serenaded by one of the many street performers. Walking through the fascinating labyrinth of the Pike Place is a special treat. Take in breath taking views of Elliot Bay and the surrounding mountains (weather permitting!) and enjoy special attention from your guide due to small group sizes. Wander Northwest Walking Tours is permitted and licensed by the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority (PDA) to operate tours in the Pike Place Market Historical District. The PDA requires any business or person conducting paid tours within its properties and in the public areas of the historical district to be pre-approved and to have a license for this activity.

$65.00
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Private Seattle Cocktail Tour

Learn about the history of the neighborhood , walk among some great outdoor street art, enjoy some excellent craft cocktails and taste spirits that are made right here in the area! Throughout our walking tour, we’ll be passing by some interesting landmarks in Fremont, including a historic canal, modern-day tech headquarters, some truly bizarre outdoor art, and the famous Fremont Troll. Highlights - Enjoy a taste of some locally made spirits - made right here in the Pacific Northwest - Discover some funky art throughout the Fremont neighbourhood - Learn the stories behind the cocktails and their ingredients - Hear about Seattle's Prohibition past and its modern-day drinking scene - This tour is carbon neutral, operated by a B Corp certified company committed to using travel as a force for good.

$156.00
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5/5
45 mins

Bite-Sized Seattle History & Food by Go West Tours

The one and only tour of Seattle you'll ever need - in just 45 minutes. Explore the city's rich history, stopping by world-famous attractions and many hidden gems. We'll stretch our legs, do food shopping in Pike Place Market - and build uniquely Seattle snacks that showcase local cuisine and history! Guests love our tour because: 1) It’s intimate. We cap groups at 8 people, so it feels personal, not like you’re being herded around. 2) It’s efficient. You’ll be in and out in 45 minutes. 3) We eat awesome food. You won't stumble across it on your own. 4) Our guides are local. From the best sushi and coffee to where to grab a drink or how to get around, ask us anything. We’re happy to share. By the end of the tour, you won’t just have seen some beautiful, iconic places, you’ll understand how Seattle’s past shaped the vibrant city it is today. Think of it as the most fun lunch & learn you’ve ever attended. What We Stand For: Safety, Inclusivity & Adaptability on every tour.

$26.00
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5/5

Seattle Holiday Food Tour: Delicious Donuts & Holiday Treats

Your festive adventure begins at Top Pot Doughnuts on 5th Avenue beneath the Seattle Monorail, where “hand forged” donuts take on seasonal flair. Enjoy classics and holiday favorites as we share the story behind this Seattle staple. Next, we head toward the glowing Amazon Spheres to a trendy café serving inventive Latin inspired treats while exploring the city’s blend of tech and culture. Along the way, catch a view of the Space Needle lit up for the holidays. We then visit a beloved bakery founded by a James Beard Award winning chef, known for farm to table excellence and seasonal specialties. Our final stops bring us to Pike Place Market, where we sip warm champurrado, stroll past festive lights, and watch fresh mini donuts made at Daily Dozen. This holiday tour captures Seattle’s spirit through history, culture, and sweet treats.

$70.00
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5/5
4 h 30 mins

Bainbridge Island Electric Bike Tour

Escape the city with a unique bicycle tour, enjoying a scenic ferry ride to tranquil Bainbridge Island, followed by a guided town exploration and local coffee and bakery experience. Get set with an electric bike and helmet, then enjoy a stylish ride to the ferry terminal. Embark on a serene 35-minute ferry journey across the stunning Salish Sea to peaceful Bainbridge Island, where a bike guide leads you through the town and the new waterfront trail. Fuel up at a local coffee and bakery shop for an authentic island experience. Return via the ferry, taking in the sights and sounds for a refreshing escape. This is a must experience in the emerald city. Biking onto the ferry over to an island is a lot of fun. Bring your camera on this adventure

$197.49
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5/5
3 h

The Bloedel Reserve & Sightseeing

This Bloedel Reserve tour is a one-of-a-kind experience with a knowledgeable local tour guide that you'll never forget. We begin our day exploring Bainbridge Islands unique personality and show you the islands beautiful scenery and secret spots that will fill you with joy. We then arrive at Fay Bainbridge State Park for a beachfront wildlife watch and an enjoyable snack. Next, we head to the Bloedel Reserve, a world-renowned garden and botanical reserve, that includes many amazing photo opportunities.

$299.00
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5/5
2 h

Happy Hour Tour of Pike Place Market

Tasty Tours invites you out for cocktails and a deep dive into the nightlife of Seattle's iconic Pike Place Market. Embark on an unforgettable Happy Hour adventure with Supersonic John - The only Market Family tour guide. You will learn the history, culture and stories that make the Market so special. Purchase whatever cocktail, wine, beer or libation you enjoy along the way as we navigate the 9 acre maze that is the Pike Place Market historic district after dark, Meet Market locals while discovering the speakeasies, hidden gems and out of the way special spots that only a local can show. Beginning with complimentary appetizers at the Athenian - filming location of the hit film "Sleepless in Seattle" and ending at the White Horse home of the strongest drink in Seattle. You will definitely have a great time. Included is a 10% discount at many of the vendors on the Tasty Tours food tour for returning shoppers. Come do Happy Hour with Supersonic John and drink like a local!

$30.00
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5/5
2 h

Chef Food Tour of Seattle Space Needle and Seattle Center

The Space Needle Food Tour is the only chef-guided experience that blends Seattle’s culture, history, and flavor in the heart of the city’s most iconic neighborhood. You’ll visit 5 food stops and enjoy 2 beverages, with carefully selected bites that highlight the best of the Pacific Northwest. Along the way, you’ll support small, local food businesses and learn from a chef who brings the area’s food and stories to life. * Please this tour DOES NOT go up in the Space Needle. It is is a food tour in the surrounding area

$85.00
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5/5
2 h

West Seattle Sunset Sea Kayak Tour

Experience the Beautiful West Seattle Sunset by Sea Kayak. This is the most iconic view - the sunsetting behind the Olympic mountains with the Seattle city skyline behind you. After a brief boat fitting and paddling instruction, we first head out on the water to search for wildlife at the mouth of the Duwamish river. Next, we’re off to Duwamish Head for views of the islands as the sun melts into the Olympic Mountains and creates a light show off the downtown Seattle skyline. Enjoy the sunset from the best vantage point in town!

$139.99
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5/5
2 h

Private Space Needle & Seattle Cultural District Tour

Discover Seattle's vibrant cultural district on a private walking tour with a local guide. Explore the area surrounding the iconic Space Needle as you uncover city's history, architecture, art, and music. See landmarks including the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP), Chihuly Garden and Glass, and the International Fountain while learning the stories that shaped the city. Then ascend 520 feet to the top of the Space Needle with included admission and enjoy spectacular 360-degree views of Seattle, Puget Sound, and Mount Rainier. With a private guide and personalized experience, this tour is the perfect introduction to one of Seattle's most iconic neighborhoods. Highlights - Private walking tour of Seattle Center and Uptown - Enjoy 360-degree views of Seattle and Puget Sound - See MoPOP, Chihuly Garden and Glass, and the International Fountain - Learn about Seattle's history, culture, and music scene - Personalized experience with a local guide

$135.90
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5/5
3 h 30 mins

Cocktails And Stories From Pike Place Market

Seattle has no shortage of food tours or cocktail bars — Market-to-Glass Cocktail Adventure is unlike anything else you’ll find in the city. Guided Market Discovery – You’ll shop Pike Place Market with our world-famous cocktail designer, meeting the vendors whose ingredients make Seattle’s flavors unforgettable. With a Master – You’ll explore and learn with a true Market insider — and learn the Four Families of Cocktails, the foundation every great drink belongs to. Your ticket includes admission to a private cocktail class that begins with a guided Pike Place Market ingredient walk and concludes with an instructional cocktail session in a private setting. Guests explore the four foundational cocktail families through four Pike Place–inspired designer cocktails, each crafted using ingredients sourced directly from the Market and sampled as part of the class. Cocktail samples are complimentary and included. Alcohol is not sold separately.

$99.50
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

From Seattle: Private Snoqualmie Falls Tour

Just a short drive outside the Seattle city limits takes you to one of Washington’s top tourist attractions, Snoqualmie Falls. This world-famous waterfall plunges over 270 ft down into the Snoqualmie River and has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. Join us for breathtaking views and learn more about the creation of the falls, how it helps supply power to the Puget Sound region, what the falls mean to the native people and more. Options include both Upper and Lower Observation Decks, hike (or catch a ride) to the bottom, gift shop & more. Expect professional, courteous service and an entertaining tour. We operate clean, well-maintained vehicles featuring leather interior and comfortable seating. Our Suburban seats 5 comfortably (6 max). Includes heat & A/C, radio/CD, Auxiliary, USB port & limited rear luggage space. Special requests granted when possible.

$449.00
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5/5
6 h

Seattle City Highlights and Snoqualmie Falls Small Group

This small group or private tour combines Seattle’s most iconic city highlights with the natural beauty of Snoqualmie Falls in one comfortable day trip. Travelers enjoy a flexible itinerary, hotel pickup, private transportation, and a local driver-guide who shares stories about Seattle’s history, neighborhoods, viewpoints, and culture. The tour can be adjusted based on traffic, weather, and guest interests, making it a more personal and relaxed experience than a standard group tour.

$145.00
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5/5
3 h

Seattle Cruise Excursion with Private Grand City Tour

Make the most of your time before, after, or while in port in Seattle with this private tour of the city's must-see highlights including the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, the Ballard Locks and Queen Anne Hill. Visit local art galleries, sip coffee at the original Starbucks, and whiz up to the top of the Space Needle if you wish for incredible 360-degree views of Puget Sound, Mt Rainier and the Olympic Mountains. You'll learn all about the history of Seattle from your guide as you travel by van, making stops along the way to explore by foot and discover the best in food, shopping and entertainment. By the end of this private shore excursion, you’ll know Seattle like a local!

$1,286.67
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5/5
2 h

Pike Place Market Food Wine & Flavor Pairing Experience

Experience Highlights Expert-guided exploration of Pike Place Market, led by a knowledgeable host who brings the Market’s food culture, history, and hidden details to life Curated vendor samples selected to illustrate how flavor works in real foods—not random bites A gamified taste exploration that turns sampling into an interactive, hands-on flavor experiment Thoughtfully selected artisan foods, including savory bites, cured meats, cheeses, and rich chocolate truffles A scenic finale at White Heron Cellars, featuring four guided wine tastings with Puget Sound views Learn how different flavors transform wine—and why certain pairings work—through an engaging, approachable experience

$95.40
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5/5
3 h

Snoqualmie Fall & Railway Museum 3-Hours (Private Tour)

Experience the best of history and natural beauty with our private tour package! Step back in time at the Northwest Railway Museum in Snoqualmie Historic Town, where you'll explore meticulously restored train cars, vintage locomotives, and immerse yourself in the captivating stories of the railroad's past. Our knowledgeable guide will accompany you, providing fascinating insights and anecdotes along the way. Afterward, we'll whisk you away to the majestic Snoqualmie Falls, where you'll witness the awe-inspiring cascade and feel the mist on your face. Take in the panoramic views from the observation deck and follow the forest trails for a serene nature walk. This exclusive tour promises an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and natural wonders, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Book your private tour now and embark on this remarkable journey through time and nature.

$599.00
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5/5
2 h

Seattle Lake Union Private Boat Cruise To Lake Washington BYOB

Experience the beauty of Lake Union and Lake Washington from the comfort of your very own private luxury lake boat. Pass by Gas Works Park and the many floating homes along the shore, including the iconic Sleepless In Seattle home. Cruise through the Montlake cut into Lake Washington, passing by Husky Stadium and the boat house made famous in the movie 'Boys In The Boat.' Take in views of Mount Rainier and the many mansions along the shores of Medina, including the Bill Gates Estate. Finally, return to Lake Union for one last look at the Seattle skyline and its iconic Space Needle. Optional stops include Downtown Kirkland, Old Bellevue, and Fisherman's Terminal near the Ballard Locks. Each stop provides guests with access to a variety of restaurants and boutique shops to enhance your experience in the Pacific Northwest. Feel free to bring your own snacks and beverages. We have a cooler on board to keep things cold and plenty of seating to relax and enjoy the ride.

$85.00
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