Official Smith Tower Observatory Tickets

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

Summary

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

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (14-64 years)
$15.00
Child: (5-13 years)
$15.00
Youth: (12-17 years)
$15.00
Infant: (0-4 years)
$0.00
Senior: (65 years +)
$15.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

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.

What’s included?

  • Admission to the Smith Tower Observation Deck

  • Access to historical exhibits

  • Use of interactive displays

  • Guided tour

  • Food and Drink

Things to know

Before you book

  • No restaurant reservations available

  • Not all areas are ADA accessible due to historical status

  • Recommend reserving tickets in advance

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

About operator:

Smith Tower, completed in 1914, is Seattle's oldest skyscraper located in the Pioneer Square neighborhood. The tower, known for its historical significance and 35th-floor observatory, provides stunning 360-degree views of the city. Originally standing as the tallest structure west of the Mississippi River until 1931, it now serves as a major tourist attraction featuring historical exhibits, unique tours, and a speakeasy-style bar. Visitors are drawn to its rich history and the opportunity to enjoy locally inspired drinks and cuisine while taking in the iconic Seattle skyline.


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