Sky View Observatory - Columbia Center
4.7$$· ModerateExperience breathtaking 360-degree views from Seattle's highest public observatory deck
Located on the 73rd floor of the Columbia Center, the Sky View Observatory offers panoramic 360-degree views of downtown Seattle, Mount Rainier, Puget Sound, and the Cascade Mountains. At 902 feet high, it features the tallest public viewing space in the Pacific Northwest. Visitors can also enjoy light fare, local beer, and wine at the cafe while admiring the skyline.
Expert notes
- Arrive early to avoid long lines.
- Check the weather forecast for optimal viewing conditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views.
Features
- Elevator Access
- Interactive Displays
- Panoramic Views
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