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On your Seattle Vacation Home stay here are some suggested itineraries for Visitors with time on their hands — whether it's a half-day or five days. Don't forget your camera, and get ready to experience the best of Seattle, Washington State and the Pacific Northwest.
In keeping with the city's youthful, athletic spirit, many Families rent bikes or walk while exploring Seattle's eclectic neighborhoods while they are staying their Seattle Vacation Home.
The first stop is typically Pike Place Market, one of the oldest Farmers' markets in the country, where you can shop, people-watch, and view the harbor's boat traffic. From there, you can explore the waterfront district, home of the Seattle Aquarium, Pioneer Square and the International District. You could spend a whole day Riding the Washington State Ferries from Pier 52. Pick from 25 boats and 10 routes that cruise the area's misty Waters and archipelagoes. Along the way, watch for Orcas, Sea lions, Harbor seals and Shorebirds. One-way fares for adults range from $5.40 to $7.40; kids age five to 18 pay 70% of the regular fare. Call 206-464-6400. Families can easily spend an entire day at the Seattle Center, a 74-acre urban park and the legacy of the 1962 World's Fair. The Amusement Park offers thrilling rides for the whole family, including the ride to the top of the 605-foot Space Needle.
Who wants a free ride? Don’t forget that public Metro buses in downtown Seattle are all free. Just jump on or off, as you like. The Free Ride Zone extends from the International District and Pioneer Square on the south to the Battery Street on the North.
The Seattle Center Monorail and Waterfront Streetcar Line charge small fares for fun quick links between some of downtown Seattle’s most popular attractions. Visit Seattle parks and recreation to see all the Natural Freebies that abound in Seattle. Also the Seattle Museums Educate and Entertain.
If you're planning a visit to Seattle Washington and will be spending a few days in town, you might seriously consider purchasing a
Seattle City Pass. Rainy Day Back up Plans: Necessary for
Seattle Travel
while visiting Seattle Washington is like walking into a refreshing spring rain. From small galleries to big museums and places where you can create art of your very own, there is a little something that will appeal to almost any art lover.
The Seattle Center is the heartbeat of modern day Seattle and a must see for anyone staying in a Seattle Vacation Home. It is perhaps one of the most famous places in Seattle if for nothing else, for the Space Needle that is housed here. The Space Needle is one of if not the most easily recognized landmarks in the U.S. Northwest. The City has so much to offer the Seattle theater buff that it is really frightening that one little town (well not so little really) that far west of New York could support the theatrical community that this city has. It is said that laughter really is the best medicine. If that is the case then Seattle should be a pretty healthy city. There is plenty of laughter to be had in this great city and even more to be shared with those who choose to visit. If you are planning a trip to Seattle Washington, be sure to check out the many Seattle comedy clubs that can be found throughout the city. While you are staying in your Seattle Vacation Home Many cities have tours that are similar to basically any other city. Seattle, Washington, however, is different from most other cities. Not only do they have Seattle tours that really can't be compared to anywhere else on earth, they have tours that are delightfully fun and entertaining in and of themselves. If you've never experienced Seattle Washington now is as good a time as any to do so. Maybe now is the best time ever for a nice visit to Seattle. Whatever your interests, there is sure to be something here that you will find appealing. From the great cultural centers to the fabulous sporting events and the wonderfully mild climate, Seattle Washington is a great place to visit and stay in a Seattle Vacation Home.
Seattle Vacation Homes have consistently ranked among the top places to stay for Family Fun. Indeed, the City offers much to see and do for Families.
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