Things to do in Seattle
Seattle blends rugged Pacific Northwest beauty with a vibrant urban culture. From world-famous markets and waterfront views to aviation history and artisan eats, there's something to discover around every corner in the Emerald City.
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Shore excursions to explore in Seattle
Curated excursions in Seattle that showcase the city’s mix of art, industry and coastal charm. Whether you're arriving, departing or extending your stay, these tours let you experience Seattle’s most iconic sights with ease and comfort.
Explore itineraries with cruises to Seattle
Seattle is a major gateway for Pacific Coast and Alaska cruise itineraries, offering roundtrip departures to glacier-filled waters and charming frontier towns. Pier 91 (Smith Cove Cruise Terminal) serves most ships and is easily accessible by car, rideshare or port shuttle. With efficient transport connections and a cruise-friendly infrastructure, Seattle makes embarking on or ending your journey seamless.
Discover Seattle on your next cruise
Seattle captures the essence of the Pacific Northwest, and every corner offers something unexpected. Wander neighborhoods filled with local coffee shops, art galleries, and seafood eateries, or take in views of Mount Rainier from the city’s waterfront. Whether you’re strolling through Pike Place Market or sailing past houseboats on Lake Union, Seattle invites you to explore its creative spirit and natural beauty.
Watch Seattle glow in the golden hour as Mount Rainier rises in the distance, creating one of the Pacific Northwest’s most iconic views.
Watch Seattle light up as evening settles in and the Space Needle sparks the skyline to life.
A couple stands together on the wooden deck of a Princess® cruise ship, gazing out at the open sea beneath a bright blue sky dotted with clouds.
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