What to do in Shoreline, WA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Shoreline Attractions

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Places of interest in Shoreline

Shoreline is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Shoreline, and make it a breeze to explore Shoreline and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Shoreline to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Shoreline, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Shoreline.

Shoreline attractions

Shoreline has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Shoreline to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Shoreline.

Looking for things to do in Shoreline can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Shoreline or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Shoreline attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket

Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket

£59
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour

Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour

£24
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Whale & Wildlife Watching Tour from Seattle

Only Whale Watching Tour Departing from Seattle Waterfront

£120
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Only Whale Watching Tour Departing from Seattle Waterfront
Evening Colors Sunset Sail Tour in Seattle

Evening Colors Sunset Sail Tour in Seattle

£60
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Evening Colors Sunset Sail Tour in Seattle
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper

From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC

£175
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC
Pike Place Market Tasting Tour

Pike Place Market Tasting Tour

£52
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Pike Place Market Tasting Tour
Skip the Line: Daily Admission at Woodland Park Zoo Ticket

Skip the Line: Daily Admission at Woodland Park Zoo Ticket

£24
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line: Daily Admission at Woodland Park Zoo Ticket
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Mt. Rainier Full-Day Tour

Mt. Rainier Full-Day Tour

Activity duration is 12 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 274 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £124 per adult
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Seattle: Dinner Cruise Experience

Seattle: Dinner Cruise Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is £99 per adult
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Mount Rainier Customised Tour from Seattle

Mount Rainier Customised Tour from Seattle

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 56 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £187 per adult*
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Mt. Rainier Full-Day Tour

Mt. Rainier Full-Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 145 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £148 per adult
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Seattle: Tall Sailboat Sunset Harbour Cruise

Seattle: Tall Sailboat Sunset Harbour Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £60 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Shoreline

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What to do in Shoreline

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Richmond Beach Saltwater Park

6.0/10 (11 reviews)
This coastal gem offers 1,300 feet of shoreline with panoramic Olympic Mountain views and marine life. Explore tide pools during low tide or relax and witness spectacular sunset colours over Puget Sound.
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North City

While you're in North City, take in top sights like North City Bistro and jump on the metro at Shoreline North/185th Station to see more of the city.

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Echo Lake

Though Echo Lake may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Olympic View Arena and Richmond Beach Saltwater Park.

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Meridian Park

Though Meridian Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Richmond Beach Saltwater Park and Northgate Station.

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Richmond Beach

If you're spending some time in Richmond Beach, Richmond Beach Saltwater Park and Spin Alley Bowling Center are top sights worth seeing.

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Richmond Highlands

Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Richmond Highlands. A stop by Darrell's Tavern is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

 

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Day trip destinations from Shoreline

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Seattle

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Lynnwood

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Mountlake Terrace

Frequently asked questions

Is Shoreline worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Shoreline.
How do I spend a day in Shoreline?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Woodland Park Zoo and Edmonds Waterfront. Then, check out other areas of Shoreline for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shoreline?
Don't go home without checking out Woodland Park Zoo, rated the top tourist attraction in Shoreline.
Is three days enough to stay in Shoreline?
Three days in Shoreline is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Woodland Park Zoo, Edmonds Waterfront and Saint Edward State Park are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Seattle.
Is Shoreline a walkable city?
That comes down to what you want to do and see in Shoreline. Several attractions, like Family Fun Centre & Bullwinkles Restaraunt and Whirly Ball, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Shoreline's best neighbourhoods, Northgate is 5 kms (3 miles) away from downtown, while Haller Lake is 5 kms (3 miles) away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Shoreline with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all the family, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Shoreline with kids.

What to do in Shoreline for adults?
Chateau Ste. Michelle and Red Hook Brewery are just a couple of the things to do in Shoreline. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Shoreline?
In Shoreline, Edmonds Waterfront is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Shoreline.