Seattle in One Day

You can accomplish everything to see and do in Seattle in 1 day, and take the bus everywhere!

01- Original Starbucks in Pike Place Market
02- Walk around Pike Place Market
03 - Catch a fish at Pike Place Fish Market
04- Underground Tour at Pioneer Square
05- Walk around Pioneer Square: Waterfall Garden Park, stadiums, waterfront
06- Lunch in International District / Uwajimaya
07 - Tour University of Washington
08- Fremont: Troll, Center of the Universe, Rocket, Dinosaurs
09- Seattle Center: Pacific Science Center, IMAX Movie, International Fountain, Space Needle (around sunset is great and more picturesque), Experienced Music Project (suggested only if you have coupons/ discount)
---> Alternatives to the Space Needle for the view: Columbia Center or Smith Tower
10 - Dinner around waterfront (Anthony's, Old Spaghetti Factory, Ivar's)
11- Walk around town, or drinks around Belltown/ Pioneer Square/ Capitol Hill
12- Late night snack at Dick's in Capitol Hill (open until 2am) or late-night happy hours (usually 10- close)


If you have any extra days, or want to throw something else in the loop, here's more ideas of what to do...

Day 2
11- Ferry to Bainbridge Island: walk around downtown, rent kayaks
12 - Museum of Flight
13- Sporting Events: Mariners baseball, Sounders soccer, Seahawks football

Day 3 (need car, but for Tacoma, you can use public transportation- bus or train)
14- Half-Day trip to Snoqualmie Falls
15- Day trip to Tacoma: Glass Museum, University of Washington at Tacoma, Almond Roca Factory, waterfront, eat dinner at Anthony's