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31 Top-Rated Places to Go in Seattle, Washington

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31 Top-Rated Places to Go in Seattle, Washington

Introduction - Whether you live in the area or are visiting on a trip, check out this list. Here are 31 top-rated...

 

Sunbathe on Alki Beach

Thing To Do 1 - When the weather is nice, heading to Alki Beach is a unique thing to do that many tourists don't know...

 

Tour Mount Rainier National Park

Thing To Do 2 - Another of the best National Parks on the West Coast that's close to Seattle is Mount Rainier National Park. The...

 
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Sip drinks above the city at the Space Needle

Thing To Do 3 - The Space Needle is a world-famous landmark in downtown Seattle. By going to the observation deck of the 605-foot tower...

 

Admire the Seattle skyline from Golden Gardens Park

Thing To Do 4 - Going to Golden Gardens Park is one of the non-touristy things to do in Seattle. This lesser-known Seattle park is...

 

Camp at Olympic National Park

Thing To Do 5 - Located about two and a half hours from Seattle is an amazing National Park, Olympic National Park. Making the journey...

 

Sail through Lake Union on a sunset cruise

Thing To Do 6 - An exciting thing to do at night in Seattle is going on a sunset cocktail cruise. You'll sail through Lake...

 

Appreciate the views from Kerry Park

Thing To Do 7 - Located on Queen Anne Hill, Kerry Park is another of the lesser-known spots in Seattle. Notably, this hillside park offers...

 
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Hang out at Olympic Sculpture Park

Thing To Do 8 - Another of many unique parks in the city is Olympic Structure Park. The nine-acre park is filled with art installations...

 
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Get coffee at Starbucks Reserve Roastery

Thing To Do 9 - A fun fact about Washington is that Starbucks was founded in Seattle in 1971, and the first-ever Starbucks is located...

 

Whale watch around the San Juan Islands

Thing To Do 10 - The San Juan Islands are an archipelago located about three hours from Seattle. A unique activity to enjoy around the...

 

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