Space Needle Walking Guide
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Embark on a walking tour around Seattle’s Space Needle full of
vibrant art culture and enchanting views. Learn the story behind
the Space Needle and take in exhilarating views of this iconic
landmark. Visit gorgeous attractions like the International
Fountain and a museum full of glass flowers! This beautiful park is
filled with fun for the whole family.
Marvel at Seattle’s iconic Space Needle
Hear the stories behind Dale Chihuly’s glass sculptures
Stroll around the impressive International Fountain
Learn about Seattle’s 1962 World Fair
Visit the unique Artists at Play playground
From there your journey takes you to the majestic Space Needle a prominent symbol of the 1962 World’s Fair. Here you’ll hear the story of how the city sought a memorable centerpiece for fairgoers and the struggle to find a place to build it!
Next you’ll come to the Chihuly Garden and Glass featuring many glass sculptures that emulate the natural world. You’ll also uncover the story behind Chihuly’s unique processes in creating these works.
As you keep walking you’ll see the Sonic Bloom solar-powered floral sculptures that produce harmonic tones as you get close!
Then see the Pacific Science Center filled with educational exhibits for the whole family.
Next you’ll check out the Neototems Children’s Garden and learn the curious mythology behind the sculptures here.
Your journey next takes you to the Mural Amphitheatre where you’ll hear about the trials and tribulations faced by its creator.
Then move past the Seattle Center and onto the International Fountain another remnant from the World’s Fair. If you’re lucky you might even take in a water show synced to diverse music like Beethoven and Northwestern bands.
Up next is another original structure from the fair the Climate Pledge Arena. You’ll hear how the arena once housed the World of Tomorrow exhibit complete with projected images of an imagined future!
Head onto the Kobe Bell Meditation Garden and uncover the bonds between Seattle and Kobe Japan forged after World War II.
Your walking tour ends at the Artists at Play Playground a totally unique space designed around themes of sound and motion.
Marvel at Seattle’s iconic Space Needle
Hear the stories behind Dale Chihuly’s glass sculptures
Stroll around the impressive International Fountain
Learn about Seattle’s 1962 World Fair
Visit the unique Artists at Play playground
From there your journey takes you to the majestic Space Needle a prominent symbol of the 1962 World’s Fair. Here you’ll hear the story of how the city sought a memorable centerpiece for fairgoers and the struggle to find a place to build it!
Next you’ll come to the Chihuly Garden and Glass featuring many glass sculptures that emulate the natural world. You’ll also uncover the story behind Chihuly’s unique processes in creating these works.
As you keep walking you’ll see the Sonic Bloom solar-powered floral sculptures that produce harmonic tones as you get close!
Then see the Pacific Science Center filled with educational exhibits for the whole family.
Next you’ll check out the Neototems Children’s Garden and learn the curious mythology behind the sculptures here.
Your journey next takes you to the Mural Amphitheatre where you’ll hear about the trials and tribulations faced by its creator.
Then move past the Seattle Center and onto the International Fountain another remnant from the World’s Fair. If you’re lucky you might even take in a water show synced to diverse music like Beethoven and Northwestern bands.
Up next is another original structure from the fair the Climate Pledge Arena. You’ll hear how the arena once housed the World of Tomorrow exhibit complete with projected images of an imagined future!
Head onto the Kobe Bell Meditation Garden and uncover the bonds between Seattle and Kobe Japan forged after World War II.
Your walking tour ends at the Artists at Play Playground a totally unique space designed around themes of sound and motion.
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