What's Downtown Seattle Like?
People go to Downtown Seattle to see favorite places like Pike Place Market, and to take in culture at top venues like Seattle Center. Enjoy this walkable neighborhood's art scene and selection of shops. Space Needle and Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 are a couple of popular sights sure to leave an impression.
How to Get to Downtown Seattle
Flying to:
- Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base), 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Downtown Seattle
- Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Downtown Seattle
- Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Downtown Seattle
Getting to Downtown Seattle on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Westlake Station
- University Street Station
- Westlake Ave Hub Station
Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Seattle
What to See in Downtown Seattle
- Pike Place Market
- Space Needle
- Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66
- Lumen Field
- Post Alley
Things to Do in Downtown Seattle
- Seattle Center
- The Showbox
- Seattle Art Museum
- Westlake Center
- Benaroya Hall
Other Popular Downtown Seattle Attractions
- Nordstrom
- 5th Avenue Theater
- Moore Theater
- Original Starbucks
- Seattle Aquarium