Experience Seafair in Seattle! Enjoy hydroplane races 🚤, Blue Angels air shows ✈️, and waterfront festivities at Alki Beach 🏖️
Kerry Park
Before heading to Lake Washington to catch the events of the day, catch a beautiful early morning sunrise on downtown Seattle or come after the days events to see the sunset on the city.
See MoreSky View Observatory - Columbia Center
Catch the evening sunset behind the Olympic Mountain range from the observatory deck.
See MoreThe Seattle Great Wheel
If you are visiting the waterfront, make sure to jump on the wheel and take a ride. With stunning views over the Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. You can also look over the Seattle waterfront and the Space Needle.
See MoreLuther Burbank Park
Enjoy a day at the park on Mercer Island. This is also a perfect place to watch the Blue Angles from. Make sure to get there early if you are going as parking is limited and its always busy during Seafair weekend.
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Seward Park is another great place to spend the day if you want to see the hydroplane races or the Blue Angles. Again get there early if you want a spot.
See MoreColman Park
Colman Park is the best place to see the hydroplane races. It is also a good place to catch the blue angles. Parking is limited so be prepared to get there early or walk a good distance to get here.
See MorePike Place Market
Pikes Place is fun and full of people in the summer. With beautiful views of the Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains, you can watch ferry boats come and go. Make sure to stop and watch the famous fish toss. Also try some of the food at the bakeries, restaurants, and stalls in the market. Stop in some shops or stalls for fun little trinkets, local art, or clothing.
See MoreMeydenbauer Bay Park
Located in Bellevue, this is the perfect park to hang out for the day and catch the blue angles. Sit back and relax or go for a swim in the swimming area. There is also a dock for people to launch standup paddleboards at.
See MoreFremont Troll
Take a small drive out of downtown Seattle to see the famous troll who lives under the Aurora Avenue Bridge.
See MoreBallard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks
The Puget Sound and Lake Washington sit at two different heights and to get boat traffic to and from both they built the Ballard Locks. Come and watch how the locks work when boats are coming to Lake Washington for the day or weekend or watch them head back to the Sound after a day of fun.
See MoreSpace Needle
You can't come to Seattle and miss an opportunity to go to the top of the Space Needle. The views are something that will leave you breathless, especially if you go watch the sunset from the top. With 360 views of Seattle and the surrounding areas don't miss out on this one.
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