Where is the best place to park at the Space Needle?


Where is the best place to park at the Space Needle? For all other Guests, we recommend parking at the Seattle Center's 5th Avenue N. parking garage, located two blocks from the Space Needle. The turn-around loop is also open for passenger loading and unloading.


How long should I spend at Pike Place Market?

Everyone can enjoy a visit to Pike Place Market, as there are shops and restaurants here that can appeal to all interests and ages. Visitors usually spend about 2 to 3 hours checking out the market, but it's easy to make it an all-day adventure if you want to explore everything it has to offer.


Is it safe to walk to the Space Needle in Seattle?

Safe Neighborhoods and Areas in Seattle In addition, the main tourist attractions like Pike Place Market, Seattle Center, Space Needle, and waterfront attractions are safe to explore. There are no particularly dangerous and unsafe neighborhoods in Seattle that you should never visit.


Is Seattle Space Needle better at night or day?

For the best views, visit the Space Needle on a clear day. This may seem obvious, but with Seattle's reputation for rainy weather, it's worth noting. On a clear day, you'll be able to see for miles and all that sunshine will help you take fantastic photos. For a truly unique experience, plan your visit around sunset.


Does the 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 take the monorail from Pikes Place to Space Needle?

Which light rail line goes from Pike Place Market to Space Needle in Seattle? The SEATTLE MONORAIL light rail line goes from Westlake Station station near Pike Place Market to Seattle Center station near Space Needle in Seattle.


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.


Is it safe to walk from Pike Market to Space Needle?

All the avenues between the Market and the Center are perfectly safe to walk during the day.


Why is the Space Needle restaurant closed?

Many may also remember the famed SkyCity Restaurant (formerly the Eye of the Needle), which closed in September 2017 as part of the landmark's renovation project. Since then, there has been no full service restaurant inside the building.