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 East Green Lake Beach 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 Woodland Park and Rose Garden.
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
A towering icon rising high in the Seattle cityscape, this tall modern spire was built back in 1962 as the centrepiece for the World’s Fair.
Pike Place Market
A foodie’s paradise and the oldest farmers’ market in America, just a short walk up the steps from Seattle’s waterfront.
Seattle Waterfront
This three-kilometre waterfront stretch is one of Seattle’s foremost leisure and entertainment destinations. Soak up some of the atmosphere as you wander round.
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.
T-Mobile Park
Catch an event at T-Mobile Park during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music 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.
Activities
Seattle Chihuly Garden and Glass
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper
Space Needle & Chihuly Garden and Glass Tickets Combo
- Northgate Station
- Northwest Hospital and Medical Center
- Golden Gardens Park
- Magnusson Park
- North Seattle Community College
- Jackson Park Golf Course
- Carkeek Park
- Matthews Beach Park
- Space Needle
- Pike Place Market
- T-Mobile Park
- Washington State Convention Center
- Westfield Southcenter Mall
- Woodland Park Zoo
- Bellevue Square
- Bainbridge Island Ferry Dock