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Smith Tower Observatory Admission Ticket

Seattle, US
66% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (116 reviews)

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    Local taxes

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    Food, drinks, and retail (available for purchase)

What to expect

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Smith Tower Visitor Experience

The world-famous observatory and speakeasy-inspired bar remain open with access straight up the tower in the historic Otis elevators. On the 35th floor, you'll be welcomed by stunning views and an exhilarating opportunity to take in 360-degrees of Seattle and Puget Sound from the open-air observation deck. Stay awhile and enjoy a craft cocktail or share a plate from our fun, locally-inspired menu.

Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try the craft cocktails at the bar
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    Make a wish in the Wishing Chair
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    Visit nearby Pike Place Market
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    Arrive early to avoid long waits
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    Check for sunset views for a treat

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into a world of history and breathtaking views with the Smith Tower Straight Up Observatory Access Ticket. This unique experience will transport you back in time while providing a modern perspective on the captivating city of Seattle. Prepare to be captivated by the rich exhibits that tell the story of the last century, before ascending to the top of the tower for an unparalleled vantage point. The open-air deck offers 360-degree views of Seattle and beyond, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the beauty of the city.

What to expect?

With the Smith Tower Straight Up Observatory Access Ticket, you can expect a journey through time and space. Explore the Legends of Smith Tower exhibits, which shed light on the tower's fascinating past. Then, as you ascend to the Observatory, be prepared to have your breath taken away by the panoramic views that await you. Take in the magnificent sights of Seattle and the stunning Puget Sound from the open-air observation deck. This experience is not only an opportunity to enjoy breathtaking views but also to indulge in Prohibition-era inspired craft cocktails and shareable plates. Don't forget to make a wish in the Wishing Chair and capture the perfect selfie to commemorate your visit to Smith Tower.

Who is this for?

The Smith Tower Straight Up Observatory Access Ticket is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture admirers, and all those seeking a unique perspective on Seattle. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor from afar, this experience offers something for everyone. Bring your friends or loved ones and make lasting memories while enjoying the panoramic views and sharing delicious food and drinks. This tour is a must-visit for individuals looking to delve into the rich history of Seattle and soak in its stunning skyline.

Why book this?

By booking the Smith Tower Straight Up Observatory Access Ticket, you are not just gaining access to breathtaking views. You are embarking on a journey that intertwines the past with the present. The Legends of Smith Tower exhibits provide a fascinating insight into the tower's history, giving you a newfound appreciation for this iconic Seattle landmark. As you ascend to the Observatory, you will find yourself spellbound by the panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. And when it's time to relax and indulge, the Prohibition-era inspired craft cocktails and shareable plates offer a unique culinary experience.

Good to know

When planning your visit to Smith Tower, keep in mind that the Legends of Smith Tower exhibits are currently being refreshed and will be unavailable until May 15th. However, this does not diminish the allure of the open-air observation deck and the speakeasy-inspired bar. The duration of your visit can range from 15 to 60 minutes, allowing you to personalize your experience to your liking. Additionally, consider indulging in the locally-inspired menu and savoring every moment of your time at Smith Tower.

Reviews

Visitors who have immersed themselves in the Smith Tower Straight Up Observatory Access experience have raved about its unique blend of history, breathtaking views, and exceptional hospitality. Many praise the exhibits for providing a captivating insight into the tower's past, while others are left awe-inspired by the panoramic views from the observation deck. The Prohibition-era inspired craft cocktails and shareable plates are frequently highlighted as a delightful addition to the overall experience. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture lover, or simply seeking a memorable outing, the Smith Tower Straight Up Observatory Access is sure to leave you impressed and eager to share your own remarkable experience.

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