Richmond Highlands Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Seattle Waterfront
A wonderful place to stroll and dine, this ever-changing attraction is more than just a place where land meets sea.
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.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene 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 entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
Things to do
Small Group Seattle Full Day Tour W/ All Major Attractions
Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package
Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries
Historic Ballard: A Self-Guided Audio Tour Exploring Seattle's Quirky History
Small Group Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle 2-Can-Go
Top hotels in Richmond Highlands
Hyatt Regency Seattle
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Executive Hotel Pacific
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025
The Paramount Hotel
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
The Belltown Inn
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025
Mediterranean Inn
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Richmond Highlands
Northgate
Visitors often come to Northgate for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Northgate Station and Regal Thornton Place. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Northgate Station.
Ballard
Gardens, bars and shopping are some highlights of Ballard. Make a stop by Shilshole Bay Marina or Hiram M. Chittenden Locks while you're exploring.
Wallingford
You'll enjoy the lake views and sporting events in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Union or Wallingford Center.
University District
Spend some time visiting places like Neptune Theater while getting to know University District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at U District Station or University of Washington Station to see more of the area.
Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.
Queen Anne
Queen Anne is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Space Needle and Seattle Center, and you can get around town on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station.
- Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
- Seattle Waterfront
- Space Needle
- Pike Place Market
- Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66
- Lumen Field
- University of Washington
- Seattle Center
- T-Mobile Park
- Bellevue Square
- Seattle Convention Center Arch Building
- Bainbridge Island Ferry Dock
- Alki Beach
- Woodland Park Zoo
- Amazon Corporate Headquarters
- Climate Pledge Arena
- Seattle University
- Paramount Theatre
- Microsoft Campus
- WaMu Theater
- University of Washington Medical Center
- Chihuly Garden and Glass
- Showbox SoDo