What to do in Brier, WA

Activities, attractions and tours

Places to Visit in Brier

Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Let Expedia.co.nz help you find the most exciting and fun things to do in Brier, Seattle while also allowing you to save a ton on travel arrangements. Regardless of whether you’re an urban explorer or an intrepid outdoor enthusiast, we can help you decide exactly what to do and see during your time in town.

Our thorough travel guides offer you an insider’s perspective on all of the best Brier attractions from NZ$11, making it easy for you to decide which places to visit and when. And by using Expedia.co.nz to set your sightseeing schedule, you can take in more of the enchanting attractions this area is famous for.

From group Brier tours and must-see landmarks to personal guides who take you off-the-beaten track, Expedia.co.nz offers you over 38 of the most popular events, activities, and attractions in this corner of the world. So whether you’re travelling alone, alongside a loved one, or with the whole family in tow, be sure to browse through our extensive travel guides prior to your plane touching down in this spectacular Brier. We even have a massive selection of flights, car hires, and accommodation for you to choose from. So what are you waiting for? Start your search today, and you’ll be having the time of your life before you know it.

Activities

Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour

Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour

NZ$54
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket

Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket

NZ$133
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Sky View Observatory General Admission

Sky View Observatory Tickets

NZ$47
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Sky View Observatory Tickets
Whale & Wildlife Watching Tour from Seattle

Only Whale Watching Tour Departing from Seattle Waterfront

NZ$241
per adult
Only Whale Watching Tour Departing from Seattle Waterfront
Evening Colors Sunset Sail Tour in Seattle

Evening Colors Sunset Sail Tour in Seattle

NZ$127
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Evening Colors Sunset Sail Tour in Seattle
Seattle C3® by CityPASS®- Save on admission to top attractions

Seattle C3® by CityPASS®

NZ$182
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Seattle C3® by CityPASS®
Wild flowers with Mount Rainier in Washington

Mt. Rainier Full-Day Tour

NZ$336
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Mt. Rainier Full-Day Tour
See all activities in Brier
  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

Top places to visit

1. Pike Place Market

Lining the cobbled streets of Pike Place Market, you’ll find scores of shops and stalls, some of which have been kept in the same families for generations. It is a busy, thriving place where you can try the seasonal fruits on offer, smell the fresh flowers and admire the local arts and crafts.
Learn more
A neon sign for the Public Market Center with a clock above it.

2. Seattle Waterfront

Walk all the way west from the heart of town and soon you’ll reach Seattle’s western border, the waterfront alongside Puget Sound with its islands and mountains beyond. This three-kilometre coastline is home to shops, piers and public spaces where you can wander and savour the sea air or taste some of the freshly caught fish on offer all around.
Learn more
A marina with boats docked, a city skyline with tall buildings, and a bridge in the background.

3. Space Needle

Rising to an impressive 184 metres, Seattle’s famous Space Needle dates all the way back to 1962. Its unique futuristic design, with a panoramic viewing platform atop irregular legs, makes it an iconic fixture of the skyline.
Learn more
A tall tower with a circular observation deck, surrounded by purple flowers and green foliage under a clear blue sky.

4. Seattle Center

Seattle’s famous cultural and entertainment precinct is a must for any visitor to the city. The Seattle Center is home to many local major sporting teams, and some of the key performing arts institutions are also based within the large complex. Throw in some of Seattle’s major cultural institutions, a range of upscale restaurants and bars and a choreographed water show, and you’ll see why its easy to keep coming back to the Seattle Center.
Learn more
A park with a fountain, a tower, and people sitting on benches.

5. Seattle Convention Center Arch Building

Seattle is sometimes called the Emerald City for its devotion to environmental conservancy. Washington Convention Center lives up to the city’s green reputation. As one of Washington’s largest event spaces, it attracts people from around the world for myriad events. Plan your next event here for excellent facilities in a fascinating city.
Learn more
A modern urban street with a glass-roofed building, a tall skyscraper, and a large advertisement for a daily newspaper.

Recommended things to do in Brier

Number of things to do
38
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Historic Ballard: A Self-Guided Audio Tour Exploring Seattle's Quirky Histo...: NZ$11
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Brier

 

Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check things to do near me to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be.

 

 

Day trip destinations from Brier

A wooden bell tower, a red building, and a bench in a park.

Bothell

A city skyline with the Space Needle prominently in the center.

Seattle

A waterfront with a dock, boats, and a forested hill in the background.

Lake Forest Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Brier worth visiting?
Brier offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or regional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Brier?
Alderwood Mall is a great place to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Brier while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Brier?
The top tourist attraction near Brier is Scriber Lake Park, so remember to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Brier?
If you just want to tick off the leading sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a getaway in Brier. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
Is Brier a walkable neighbourhood?
With central Brier as your launchpad, several sights like Scriber Lake Park are within walking distance. If you'd like to keep walking, the neighbourhood of Alderwood Manor is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Brier with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Brier with kids.

What to do in Brier for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Brier. Whether you're into art, history, adventure or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Brier?
It's easy to find free things to do in Brier. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll share their recommendations for places and activities you can enjoy at zero cost. One of the best free options for your trip itinerary is Scriber Lake Park.