North Seattle Travel Guide
Where to stay in North Seattle
Ballard
Gardens, bars and shopping are some highlights of Ballard. Make a stop by Shilshole Bay Marina or Golden Gardens Park while you're exploring.
Northgate
Visitors often come to Northgate for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Northgate Mall and Regal Thornton Place Stadium 14 & IMAX. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Northgate Station.
Green Lake
If you're spending some time in Green Lake, Green Lake Park and Bathhouse Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Phinney Ridge
Phinney Ridge is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Woodland Park Zoo and Green Lake Park.
Ravenna
If you're spending some time in Ravenna, Ravenna Park and University Unitarian Church are top sights worth seeing.
Roosevelt
The restaurants and live music make Roosevelt worth a stop. Make a stop by Maple Leaf Reservoir Park, and jump on the metro at Roosevelt Station to get around the area.
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Popular places to visit
Space Needle
Seattle’s skyline is instantly recognizable when you see this soaring slender structure, built as a showpiece for the 1962 World’s Fair.
Pike Place Market
Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest farmers’ market in the U.S.
Seattle Waterfront
A wonderful place to stroll and dine, this ever-changing attraction is more than just a place where land meets sea.
T-Mobile Park
Catch an event at T-Mobile Park during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
University of Washington
Walk around the campus of University of Washington, a top university in Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Things to do
Seattle Chihuly Garden and Glass
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper
Space Needle & Chihuly Garden and Glass Tickets Combo
- Northwest Hospital and Medical Center
- Golden Gardens Park
- Magnuson Park
- Sakya Monastery
- Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
- Space Needle
- Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66
- Pike Place Market
- Seattle Waterfront
- T-Mobile Park
- Lumen Field
- Seattle Center
- Bellevue Square
- Amazon Corporate Headquarters
- Woodland Park Zoo
- Bainbridge Island Ferry Dock