The Crocodile: Seattle's Iconic Live Music Venue
Experience the heart of Seattle's music scene at The Crocodile, where legendary performances and vibrant nightlife meet.
Nestled in the vibrant Belltown neighborhood, The Crocodile is a legendary live music venue and bar that has hosted countless iconic acts since its opening in 1991. With its intimate ambiance and rich history, it continues to attract music lovers and tourists alike.
A brief summary to The Crocodile
- 2505 1st Ave, Seattle, Belltown, Washington, 98121, US
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- Monday 5 pm-2 am
- Tuesday 5 pm-2 am
- Wednesday 5 pm-2 am
- Thursday 5 pm-2 am
- Friday 5 pm-2 am
- Saturday 5 pm-2 am
- Sunday 5 pm-2 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot as the venue can fill up quickly on popular nights.
- Check the schedule online for upcoming shows and purchase tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
- Explore the bar's drink menu for local brews and signature cocktails that enhance your experience.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight for a more relaxed atmosphere and the chance to see emerging artists.
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Getting There
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Bus
From downtown Bellevue, walk to the Bellevue Transit Center located at 110th Avenue NE. Take Bus Route 556 towards Seattle. The bus will take you across Lake Washington on I-90. Stay on the bus for approximately 20-25 minutes. Once you arrive at the stop '3rd Ave & Pike St,' exit the bus. From there, walk west on Pike Street for about 5 minutes until you reach 1st Avenue, then turn left (south) and continue walking for another 2 minutes to arrive at The Crocodile located at 2505 1st Ave.
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Light Rail
From Bellevue, walk to the nearest Link Light Rail station, which is currently not in Bellevue, so take Bus 556 or a rideshare service to the nearest station in Seattle, such as the University of Washington station. Once you reach there, board the Link Light Rail towards Westlake Station. After about 15 minutes, get off at Westlake Station. From Westlake, walk 3 blocks west to 1st Avenue, then turn left and walk south for about 3 minutes to reach The Crocodile at 2505 1st Ave.
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Rideshare
Open your preferred rideshare app (like Uber or Lyft) and enter 'The Crocodile, 2505 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98121' as your destination. The app will provide you with the best route from your current location in Bellevue. The ride will take about 25-35 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive, you will be right at the venue!
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