Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Gum Wall.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Seattle's iconic Gum Wall, a colorful testament to creativity and community spirit, perfect for quirky photos and unforgettable memories.
Discover the unique and colorful Gum Wall in Seattle, a vibrant tourist attraction that showcases creativity and community spirit through chewed gum art. A must-see for visitors!
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Gum Wall.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you're starting from Pike Place Market, head towards the main entrance and walk through the market. Once you exit the market, continue walking straight on Post Alley. The Gum Wall is located at 1428 Post Alley, just a short 5-minute walk from the market. Look for the colorful walls covered in chewing gum on your left.
Light Rail
If you're near a light rail station, take the Link light rail towards the University of Washington. Disembark at the Westlake Station. From the station, exit onto Pine Street and walk towards 4th Avenue. Turn left on 4th Avenue, and then turn right onto Post Alley. Continue walking until you reach The Gum Wall at 1428 Post Alley, which is approximately a 15-minute walk.
Public Bus
You can take a bus from various points in Downtown Seattle. Look for a bus that stops at 3rd Avenue. Once you get off the bus, walk towards Pike Place Market. From there, continue onto Post Alley, and The Gum Wall will be on your left. The bus fare is approximately $2.75, and you can pay with cash or an ORCA card.
Ride Share (Uber/Lyft)
If you prefer a ride share service, request a ride to 1428 Post Alley, Seattle. The drop-off point will be very close to The Gum Wall. Fares may vary based on your pick-up location, but it typically costs between $5 to $15, depending on the distance.
Use The Gum Wall as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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