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10 Days in Seattle: A Journey of Discovery and Culture

Amy Miller

Amy Miller

19 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Seattle, Washington, exploring iconic landmarks, beautiful parks, and fascinating museums. Discover the hidden treasures of Discovery Park, encounter the mythical Fremont Troll, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Woodland Park Zoo. Indulge in the natural beauty of Golden Gardens Park and Kerry Park, and marvel at the breathtaking views from the iconic Space Needle. Immerse yourself in the world of pop culture at the Museum of Pop Culture and be captivated by the stunning artistry of Chihuly Garden and Glass. Expand your knowledge at the Pacific Science Center and soak in the vibrant ambiance of Seattle Center. Experience tranquility at Washington Park Arboretum and Bellevue Downtown Park, and get up close with fascinating marine life at the Seattle Aquarium. Delve into the world of art at the Seattle Art Museum and unwind at the picturesque Gas Works Park. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with adventure, culture, and natural beauty.

Trip to Seattle

Day 1
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$0

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$ 11

Discovery Park
Seattle's largest green space features miles of rugged trails & beaches, plus views of the Sound.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Fremont Troll
Troll Under the Bridge is an interactive, 6.5-ton, mixed media statue made in 1990 by local artists.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$100

Woodland Park Zoo
92-acre zoo with nearly 300 species, a vintage carousel, summer concerts & an indoor play space.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$100
Day 3
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$0

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$ 11

Golden Gardens Park
City park draws outdoor lovers for Puget Sound & mountain views, trails & a dog off-leash area.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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Kerry Park
Panoramic views of Downtown & the Space Needle draw visitors to this small neighborhood park.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$160

Space Needle
Iconic, 605-ft-tall spire at the Seattle Center, with an observation deck & a rotating restaurant.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$160
Day 5
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$300

Museum of Pop Culture
Inspired by Jimi Hendrix, the museum includes items from icons ranging from Bo Diddley to Bob Dylan.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$140
5 - 8 min

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Chihuly Garden and Glass
Art museum & sculpture garden showcasing Dale Chihuly's large, colorful glass works.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$160
Day 6
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$115

Pacific Science Center
Rotating science exhibits plus laser light shows, a tropical butterfly house & IMAX movie theaters.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$115
Day 7
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$0

Seattle Center
Huge community events complex with museums, theaters, restaurants & shops, plus the Space Needle.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 8
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$0

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$ 11

Washington Park Arboretum
On the shores of Lake Washington, this 230-acre preserve features rare trees & a Japanese garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Bellevue Downtown Park
Lushly planted city park featuring a 240-foot-wide waterfall, a picnic green & a playground.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 9
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$170

Seattle Aquarium
Popular waterfront aquarium with interactive exhibits, a cafe & virtual reality shows.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$170
Day 10
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$125

Seattle Art Museum
This roomy space hosts special exhibits & a permanent collection of both current & classic artworks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$125
Gas Works Park
Former site of an oil plant is now a 20-acre park with picnic facilities & dramatic city views.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $1003 In total

Activities & Food:$970
Transport:$33