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Official Smith Tower Observatory Tickets

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Category: Attractions / Museums
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • API Providers: Fareharbor
  • Magpie ID: MNGFXO
  • Currency: USD
  • Language: English
  • Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Summary Description

Enjoy stunning Seattle views at Smith Tower's observation deck, explore history with exhibits, and relax at the Observatory Bar.

Highlights
  • 360-degree views from Seattle's tallest landmark
  • Explore rich history in self-guided exhibits
  • Ride in historic Otis elevators to the top
  • Visit Seattle's open-air observation deck
  • Sip drinks at the exclusive Observatory Bar
  • Description

    Experience Seattle like never before at the Smith Tower Observation Deck! Ascend via charming Otis elevators to the 35th floor and behold an unparalleled 360-degree panoramic view of Seattle and the magnificent Puget Sound. Dive into the city's captivating history with self-guided tours through fascinating exhibits. Make your experience unforgettable by unwinding at the exclusive Observatory Bar, where you can savor refreshing beverages in a relaxed setting. Whether you're a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or just need a refreshing escape, Smith Tower offers an engaging and memorable experience with the perfect mix of culture and relaxation.

    Included / Excluded
    What's Included
    • Admission to the Smith Tower Observation Deck
    • Access to historical exhibits
    • Use of interactive displays
    What's Not Included
    • Guided tour
    • Food and Drink
    Accessibility
    • WheelchairAccessible
    • StrollerAccessible
    • Important Information
      Know Before You Book
      • No restaurant reservations available
      • Not all areas are ADA accessible due to historical status
      • Recommend reserving tickets in advance
      Know Before You Go
      • Dress appropriately for weather at outdoor deck
      • Bring a camera for stunning photo opportunities
      • Be prepared for potential wait times during peak visiting hours
      Cancellation

      Cancellation Policy: none

      Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

      Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

      Options

      Smith Tower Observatory Tickets

      RETAIL PRICE
      Adult (13-64 years) $16.75
      Child (0-3 years) $15.00
      Youth (4-12 years) $15.00
      Senior (65+ years) $15.00
      Points of interest
      • Smith Tower, 506 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA 98104, USA