National Nordic Museum Seattle

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Discover the rich culture, history, and heritage of the Nordic region with a visit to the National Nordic Museum in Seattle, one of the city's premier cultural attractions and a must see destination for history enthusiasts and curious travelers. Located in the heart of Seattle’s historic Ballard neighborhood, the museum celebrates the enduring legacy and innovation of the five Nordic countries Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden while honoring the profound impact of Nordic immigrants on American society. The award winning “Nordic Journeys” exhibition takes visitors on a captivating 12,000 year timeline, featuring ancient Viking artifacts, modern Nordic design, and insights into sustainability, innovation, and social values. The museum’s sleek, modern architecture filled with natural light is designed to reflect the symbolic journey across the North Atlantic. Guests can explore interactive exhibits, attend thought-provoking lectures, enjoy live concerts, culinary events, and family-friendly seasonal festivals like Nordic Sól and Julefest. Enhance your visit with a stop at the cozy Nordic café and browse the curated gift shop for one of a kind Scandinavian souvenirs. Whether you're exploring your heritage or discovering it for the first time, the National Nordic Museum Seattle offers a dynamic, educational, and deeply meaningful experience that captures the spirit and influence of the Nordic world in a truly unforgettable way.

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National Nordic Museum Entry Ticket

Gain entry to the National Nordic Museum in Seattle with this ticket, and explore 12,000 years of Nordic history, art, and culture. Discover immersive exhibitions, stunning glass art installations, and unique cultural displays. A must-see for history and art enthusiasts.

US$ 19.95
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Highlights

  • Discover 12,000 years of Nordic and Nordic-American history through vast collections, immersive exhibitions, and interactive programs.
  • Experience the elegance of Nordic design and craftsmanship, making this museum a must-visit in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood.
  • Enjoy captivating displays and rotating exhibitions designed to engage visitors of all ages and backgrounds.
  • Stroll through the East Garden to see the historic Finnish Sauna and admire the breathtaking glass bird installation in the sunlit Fjord Hall.

What's Included

  • Admission to National Nordic Museum
  • Coat check

What's Not Included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Meals and beverages
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Special events and temporary exhibitions

Child Adult Policy

  • Free for children aged 0-4
  • +18 Years will be charged as Adults
  • Children aged 0-4 must be accompanied by a paying adult

Opening Hours

  • Tuesday-Sunday: 10:00 am-17:00 pm
  • Closed on: Monday
  • Last admission: 30 minutes before closing

 

Things To Know

  • Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the venue
  • Pets are not allowed inside the venue, with the exception of service animals with valid identification
  • Re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue
  • This activity is wheelchair-accessible
  • Paid parking available at the museum
  • Tripods and other large equipment or bags are not allowed
  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Location

  • National Nordic Museum : 2655 Northwest Market Street, Seattle
  • For direction Google Map

How To Get There

  • By car: 4 minutes drive from Ballard Farmers Market

How To Redeem

  • Present your voucher and exchange it for a physical ticket

Cancellation Policy

  • Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be cancelled.

FAQs

Below are some commonly asked questions. If you have any additional inquiries or need further clarification, please reach out to our team via live chat, contact us form, or WhatsApp.

The museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with extended hours until 8:00 PM on Thursdays. It is closed on Mondays, and last admission is 30 minutes before closing (subject to change — please confirm at time of booking).
Yes, children aged 0-4 can enter for free but must be accompanied by a paying adult. Visitors 18 and older are charged adult admission.
No, outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the museum, so it's best to plan accordingly before your visit.
You can book your tickets easily online right here on this website, which ensures your spot and makes entry smooth on the day.
Tickets for the National Nordic Museum are non-refundable and cannot be cancelled, so be sure about your plans before booking.
Yes, the museum is wheelchair-accessible, making it easy for visitors with mobility needs to explore the exhibitions comfortably.
Expect to explore 12,000 years of Nordic and Nordic-American history through immersive exhibitions, enjoy the peaceful East Garden with North America's oldest working Finnish sauna, and experience beautiful Nordic design and craftsmanship.