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Seattle

Seattle, WA, United States of America · Washington

Destination guide

About Seattle

Seattle is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It is the 18th-most populous city in the United States with a population of 784,777 in 2025, while the Seattle metropolitan area at over 4.15 million residents is the 15th-most populous metropolitan area in the nation. The city is the county seat of King County, the most populous county in Washington. Seattle's growth rate of 21.1% between 2010 and 2020 made it one of the country's fastest-growing large cities.

Best time: May - Oct
Language: English
Currency: USD ($)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Population: 737,015

Local guide

Things to do

Experiences and activities travelers enjoy around the destination.

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City Hall ParkPark · City Hall Park, 450, Seattle, WA 98104, United States of America
Prefontaine PlacePark · Prefontaine Place, First Hill, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
View ParkPark · View Park, 779, Seattle, WA 98104, United States of America
Pioneer SquarePark · Pioneer Square, Seattle, WA 98174, United States of America
Waterfall GardenPark · Waterfall Garden, First Hill, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Sightseeing

Top attractions

Landmarks and sights travelers visit around the destination.

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Blue Glass PassageSightseeing · Blue Glass Passage, 600 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104, United States of America
Evolving Wing and the Gravity of PresenceSightseeing · Evolving Wing and the Gravity of Presence, 600 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104, United States of America
ContinuumSightseeing · Continuum, 600 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104, United States of America
ReturnSightseeing · Return, 600 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104, United States of America
Water Weaving Light CycleSightseeing · Water Weaving Light Cycle, 600 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104, United States of America

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FAQs about Seattle

When is the best time to visit Seattle?

May - Oct

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Location

Seattle, WA, United States of America

47.6038° N, 122.3301° W

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