Seattle Holidays

Things to do in Seattle

Seattle is an ideal destination for outdoor and family-oriented vacations, offering a blend of stunning scenery and engaging activities. Visitors can explore the vibrant public market, indulge in unique shopping experiences, and enjoy local tasting rooms. For a bit of adventure, scenic seaplane flights and picturesque coastal trails await, while a visit to a relaxing spa centre provides the perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.

Shopping

Pike Place Market offers a vibrant public market experience, showcasing local produce and artisanal goods. Bellevue Square is a bustling shopping centre with a mix of shops and entertainment, while Factoria Mall caters to families with diverse shopping options in a friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the thrill at Lumen Field with exhilarating sports events, soak in the vibrant atmosphere at Showbox SoDo with live music performances, and enjoy a cinematic escape at Lincoln Square, perfect for family outings or romantic evenings. Each venue offers a unique blend of entertainment and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the Seattle Great Wheel for stunning views of the waterfront as you soar high above the city. For a fun-filled day, head to Bowlero South Seattle, where arcade games and bowling create an exhilarating atmosphere. Try indoor skydiving at iFly Seattle for a thrilling adventure in the air.

Nightlife

For a vibrant nightlife experience in Seattle, visit The Crocodile, a renowned nightclub that pulses with romance and entertainment. Located in the heart of the city, it offers a lively atmosphere where you can soak in the unique city vibes while enjoying live music and dancing.

Find the best attractions in Seattle

Seattle is ideal for outdoor and family-friendly vacations, offering stunning urban parks, modern universities, and beautiful beaches. Explore key attractions such as Chief Seattle, the Seattle Centre, and the iconic Seattle skyline, all catering to those seeking a blend of city life and nature. Enjoy a range of experiences that highlight the scenic charm and vibrant culture of this remarkable city and its surroundings.

• Space Needle: Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Seattle and beyond from this iconic observation tower. Standing at 605 feet, the Space Needle offers a unique perspective of the city skyline, the Olympic Mountains, and Puget Sound, making it a must-visit for stunning photography and unforgettable memories.
• Seattle Waterfront: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Seattle Waterfront, where you can savour fresh seafood, explore charming shops, and take in spectacular views of the harbour. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with the sound of waves and seagulls, creates a perfect seaside escape.
• Seattle Center: This urban park is a hub of family-friendly activities, featuring lush green spaces, art installations, and cultural institutions. Whether you're enjoying a picnic, visiting the Museum of Pop Culture, or riding the iconic Seattle Great Wheel, it’s an ideal place to relax and connect with the vibrant city life.

Best time to go to Seattle

The best time to visit Seattle is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Seattle

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Seattle.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Seattle.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.