Sky View observatory Admission in Seattle

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Discover Seattle from new heights at the Sky View Observatory, located on the 73rd floor of the city’s tallest skyscraper. A high speed elevator takes you up in just 70 seconds, where you’ll be greeted by breathtaking 360 degree views of the Pacific Northwest. From this incredible vantage point, admire iconic landmarks such as the Space Needle, Elliott Bay, and the vibrant Downtown skyline. On clear days, catch sight of Mt. Rainier in the distance, a spectacular view that showcases the region’s natural beauty. With floor to ceiling windows, the observatory offers the perfect backdrop for photos, making it a must visit spot for travelers seeking a fresh perspective of the city. To enhance your experience, stop by the Sky View Café & Bar and enjoy light refreshments while soaking in the scenery. Whether you’re on a family outing, a romantic date, or exploring with friends, the Sky View Observatory provides an unforgettable mix of stunning cityscapes, natural landscapes, and a relaxing atmosphere. More than just an observation deck, it’s a must do highlight of any Seattle trip.

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Sky View Observatory Ticket

Soar above Seattle with entry to the Sky View Observatory, the tallest public viewing space in the Pacific Northwest. Reach the 73rd floor and capture panoramic views of Mount Rainier, the Space Needle, and beyond. Perfect for first time visitors, this ticket gives you direct access to unforgettable sights of the Emerald City.

Inclusions

  • Standard Admission Ticket to Sky View Observatory
  • Stunning 360-Degree Views of Seattle and beyond
US$ 28.36 US$ 28
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Highlights

  • Reach the 73rd floor in just 70 seconds with a thrilling elevator ride.
  • Take in sweeping 360 degree views of Seattle’s skyline and surrounding landscapes.
  • Spot iconic sights like Mt. Rainier, Puget Sound, and the Space Needle.
  • Capture stunning photos from the tallest public observatory in the Pacific Northwest.
  • Unwind with snacks and beverages at the Sky View Café & Bar.

What's Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Dining expenses
  • Audio guide device
  • Guided tour
  • Personal expenses
  • Transportation
  • Other expenses 

Child Adult Policy

  • Children under 5 years old can participate for free. Proof of age is required (e.g. a passport)
  • Travelers under 16 have to be accompanied by an adult

Opening Hours

  • Monday 12:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday 12:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday 12:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday 12:00 - 21:00
  • Friday 12:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday 12:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday 12:00 - 19:00
  • Business Hours Info: Please refer to the official website for the actual operation hours

Things To Know

  • Check the official website for current operating hours before making a reservation and choose your entry date carefully, as tickets are valid only for the selected date.
  • Hours of operation are subject to change, and the observatory may occasionally close for private events, so always confirm the latest schedule online.
  • Arrive ahead of your booked time to ensure a smooth entry and avoid delays.
  • Once confirmed, bookings are non-changeable and dates cannot be altered.
  • Guests may be required to present a valid ID (such as a passport or government issued card) for verification, so please ensure you bring the necessary documents on the day of your visit.
  • For safety reasons, all visitors must pass through a security screening. To avoid entry issues, review the official list of restricted items before arrival.
  • Tripods and selfie sticks are allowed inside the Sky View Observatory for personal photography use.
  • Outside food and drinks are not allowed within the Sky View Observatory premises.

Location

  • Sky View Observatory
  • Address: 700 4th Ave S, 73rd Floor, Seattle, WA 98104

How To Redeem

  • Please present the e-voucher on site
  • The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Cancellation Policy

  • Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded

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 Sky View Observatory is generally open daily from 12 PM to 7 PM, with extended hours until 9 PM Thursday through Saturday. Last entry is one hour before closing (subject to change — please confirm at time of booking).
You can easily book your timed-entry tickets online right here on this website by selecting your preferred date. Tickets are valid only for the selected day, so make sure to choose the right date before completing your booking.
Yes! Children under 5 enter free with proof of age, and guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult to visit safely and enjoy the experience.
Bring your ticket and a valid ID if you have children under 5 to verify their age. Wear comfortable clothes since the observatory is indoors but high up, and prepare for spectacular photo opportunities.
Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be modified or canceled once purchased, so please double-check your date and details carefully before booking.
You'll ride a high-speed elevator up to the 73rd floor in about 70 seconds, then enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of Seattle’s skyline, Mt. Rainier, Puget Sound, and the Space Needle.
The observatory is closed on November 23 and December 25 each year and may close occasionally for private events, so check availability during the online booking process.