Is the Space Needle pretty at night?

Is the Space Needle pretty at night? At night, you don't get to enjoy any of the scenery that makes Seattle so unique (it just looks like black blobs at night). At the same time, the view from the Space Needle at night is truly amazing. It's incredible to see the city dressed in lights.

What time should I leave Seattle to avoid traffic?

It's common knowledge in the area that in the morning, between 8:00am-10:00am, traffic will be heavier going into Seattle. In the evening, between 3:00pm-6:00pm, traffic is heavier leaving Seattle.

Does the Seattle Space Needle sell out?

Now more than ever we recommend booking tickets online in advance. We are seeing a few popular time slots sell out each day, and with limited capacity, they sell out even faster. If your guest knows when they want to visit, recommend booking online in advance.

How much does it cost to eat at the Space Needle?

SkyCity at the Space Needle is one of the most expensive restaurants in Seattle. The average entrée price is $44.93—to spend this much on the ground, you'll have to get a menu degustation at Rover's or put on a tie and go to Canlis.

Can you walk up the stairs to the Space Needle?

We have two open-air staircases that lead to the top. During all waves, one staircase will be designated for runners and races, and one staircase will be for walkers and casual climbers.

How much time should I spend at the Space Needle?

How long does a visit to the Space Needle take? We spent about 45 minutes to an hour at the Space Needle. However, we didn't wait in any lines, so our visit was very quick. I'd recommend planning for at least 2 hours, possibly longer.

How much does it cost to ride to the top of the Space Needle?

General Space Needle tickets range in price from $24.50 to $37.50, depending on age, when you buy, and whether you are buying tickets for seniors or children. Tickets are available online, at the Space Needle itself and as part of a few different package deals, if you're looking to get more bang for your buck.

How long does it take to get through the Space Needle in Seattle?

The Space Needle was designated as an official landmark in 1999. It takes 43 seconds to travel in a Space Needle elevator from the ground to the tower's top level, 520 feet above Seattle.

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