Things to Do
Attractions
Vancouver BC Winter Olympics
The world comes to Vancouver BC. 17 days of events. 5,500 athletes. 10,000 media representatives. 3 billion TV views but you can attend in person. Just 35 miles away. Website: Vancouver2010.com
Crystal Mountain Mt. Rainier Gondola
First Gondola in Washington State installed in 2010. 2,500 climb to Summit House Lodge & Restaurant. Open year round Address: Crystal Mountain Gondola Opens December 23rd! Phone: 360-663-3050 Hours: 7:15AM to 9:PM for breakfast, skiing or dinner Email: Website: MtRainierGondola.com
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Seattle Aquarium
All we can say is...Everybody wants in! Located at Pier 59 on the Seattle Waterfront. Address: Pier 59 Seattle Waterfront Phone: 206-386-4300 Hours: Open Daily 9:30-6:00 Website: www.SeattleAquarium.org
Boeing Assembly Plant
Witness jumbo jet assembly up close, inside the world's largest building. Phone: 1-888-584-1122
Seattle Space Needle
The Space Needle is still, over 40 years past it's builfing date, Seattle's number one tourist destination. Address: 400 Broad St. Seattle, WA 98109 Hours: Monday-Sunday 9:00 am to 12:00 am Website: SpaceNeedle.com
Coffee
Alpine Coffee Roasters
Alpine Coffee Roasters' Coffee Haus & Java Station is a quick-stop drive up espresso station with indoor seating as well. Located between the Icicle Inn and the Icicle Junction Fun Center they offer b Address: 505 Highway 2 Leavenworth, WA 98826 Hours: daily 6:30am - 6:00pm Website: AlpineRoasters.com
Cruises
Royal Argosy Dining Cruises
Address: Pier 56 Seattle Waterfront Phone: 206-623-1445 Hours: Dinner sailing times are generally 7-10pm Mon-Sat. and 6-9pm on Sun's. Brunches generally sail 12-2pm and lunches 12-3pm. Website: www.argosycruises.com
Victoria Clipper
Phone: (206) 448-5000 Hours: May 16-Sept. 08 Sat. & Sun. only, Departures through Sept. 28th.
Education
Pacific Science Center & IMAX Theaters
Phone: (206) 443-2844 Hours: 10am-5pm weekdays, 10am-6pm weekends / Summer hours (Beginning June 16) Daily 10am-6pm. Website: PacificScienceCenter.org
Events
Maritime Gig Festival
Hours: June 6th - 7th Website: MaritimeGig.com
Golf
Holmes Harbor Golf & Beach Club
5023 Harbor Hills Drive
Freeland, WA
(360) 331-2363
Helicopters
Whirl Me Helicopters
An air borne journey via helicopter over maganificient Mount Rainier. Feel safe and secure in our proven Robinson R44 Raven II Helicopter. Address: Ashford, WA Phone: - Email: Website: www.Whirl.me
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Museum
Experience Music Project
Started as a tribute to Seattle native and guitar wizard Jimi Hendrix and grew into a world class collection in an extra-eccentric building on the Seattle Center grounds. Don't miss it. Address: 325 5th Avenue North Seattle, WA 98109 at Seattle Center. Phone: 877.367.7361 Hours: Winter: 10am-5pm Summer: 10am-8pm +Special Events Email: Website: EMPfm.org
Seattle Art Museum
SAM provides a welcoming place for people to connect with art and to consider its relationship to their lives. Address: 1300 First Avenue Seattle WA 98101-2003 Phone: 206-654-3100 Hours: Tues-Sun: 10am-5pm Thurs & Fri: 10am-9pm Mon: Closed Email: Website: SeattleArtMuseum.org
Museum of Flight
A museum full of historically significant air and space artifacts, great for both youg and old! Address: 9404 East Margianl Way Seattle WA 98108-4097 Phone: 206-764-5720 Hours: Daily 10am-5pm Website: MuseumOfFlight.org
Northwest African American Museum
Exhibits and programs of visual arts, literature, music, crafts, and history of African Americans in the Northwest. Address: 2300 South Massachusetts Street, Seattle, WA 98144 Phone: 206-518-6000 Hours: Closed Mondays and Tuesdays, Wednesdays 11:00am to 4:30pm, Thursdays 11:00am to 7:00pm, Fridays 11:00am to 4:30pm, Saturdays 11:00am to 4:00pm, Sundays 12:00pm to 4:00pm Email: Website: NAAMNW.org
Music
Experience Music Project
Started as a tribute to Seattle native and guitar wizard Jimi Hendrix and grew into a world class collection in an extra-eccentric building on the Seattle Center grounds. Don't miss it. Address: 325 5th Avenue North Seattle, WA 98109 at Seattle Center. Phone: 877.367.7361 Hours: Winter: 10am-5pm Summer: 10am-8pm +Special Events Email: Website: EMPfm.org
Summer Sounds at Skansie
Summer Sounds at Skansie- outdoor music at the park. Address: Skansie Brothers Park Phone: 253-857-4VIC Hours: June - Aug. Tuesday 6:30 - 8:00
Parks
Boulevard Park
Tucked below South Hill, Boulevard Park presents the opportunity to enjoy the Bellingham Bay waterfront. Address: South State St. and Bayview Dr., Bellingham, WA 98225 Hours: Every day Dawn - Dusk Website: whatcom.kulshan.com
Washington Park Arboretum
The Arboretum is a hidden gem on the shores of Lake Washington. Jointly managed by UW and the City of Seattle, its 230 acres are a dynamic assortment of plants found nowhere else. Address: 2300 Arboretum Drive East, Seattle, WA 98112 Phone: 206-543-8800 Hours: Open from dawn to dusk. Email: Website: WashingtonArboretum.edu
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