Overview of tourist attractions in Seattle

It is the most famous landmark in Seattle and the heart and soul of the city. It's not just a farmer's market, where tourists can buy excellent local artworks and handicrafts, and the beautiful scenery of Puget Sound can also be feasted.

2. Seattle space needle

Originally built for the 1962 World Expo, it is still a unique landmark in the Pacific Northwest. When the weather is clear, climb to the top of the tower and get a panoramic view of Seattle and its surrounding areas.

3. Seattle Center

Seattle Center has not only the landmark space needle tower, but also some other major attractions, including the Pacific Science Center, EMP (Music Experience Project) and Seattle Children's Museum. It is definitely worthwhile to spend some time walking around downtown Seattle, especially a good place to travel big or small.

4. Pioneer Square and Underground Passage

Pioneer Square is the oldest square in Seattle. Now there are many unique art galleries, various shops and delicious restaurants here. On the first Thursday of every month, there will be a famous "First Thursday Art Exhibition" for tourists to watch. You can also try a wonderful experience there-an underground trip, guided by a guide through an underground passage, which is also a cultural relic of the ancient city of Seattle. Along the way, you can also hear a series of stories about the establishment of this city, which is an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

5. Ballard Lock

Located near Ballard, this lock is also one of the most popular tourist attractions in Seattle. It connects Lake Union and Lake Washington with Puget Sound, and allows ships to pass smoothly by raising and lowering the water level. It also has a fish ladder, where you can watch salmon struggling to swim upstream. In addition, there is a lush botanical garden.

6. Woodland Park Zoo and Seattle Aquarium

Although not adjacent, it is definitely a scenic spot that animal lovers can't miss. It has been established for more than 100 years, and Woodland Park Zoo is one of the oldest zoos on the west coast. Seattle Aquarium allows visitors to experience wonderful marine life in Puget Sound.

7. Seattle Art Museum and Olympic Sculpture Park

Seattle Art Museum is not only another major attraction in downtown, but also an internationally renowned landmark tourist attraction. The Seattle Art Museum includes the outdoor Olympic Sculpture Park in the northern section of Seattle Waterfront, which is worth visiting all year round, rain or shine.

8. Boeing factory

Even those tourists who are not interested in aviation can enjoy the spectacular sights brought by "Future Flight Aviation Center" and "Boeing Tour in Seattle". Here, visit the most magnificent buildings in the world and visit their factories that make 747, 767, 777 and 787 Dreamliners. Although this kind of trip is very suitable for family entertainment, please note that children must be at least 4 feet tall (122 cm) before they are allowed to enter.

9. Seattle Central Library

Located in downtown Seattle, the Central Library is 1 1 storey, made of glass and steel, and designed by Prince Rem Koolhaas and Joshua Ramos. This is an amazing building, which has been rated as one of the favorite buildings of Americans by the American Institute of Architects. This trip is completely free.

10. Washington Park Botanical Garden

There are too many parks to choose from in Seattle. Washington Botanical Garden is located on the lakeside of Washington, and there is also a Japanese-style garden in the garden. Strolling among the layered flowers and along the long path, the noise of this city gradually recedes. You can still really feel the breath of nature without leaving the city.