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Seattle Columbia Center Sky View Observatory Entry

Experience Seattle's skyline from the Columbia Center Sky View Observatory, the tallest public viewing area in the Pacific Northwest. Enjoy 360-degree views and unique ticket options.

Seattle
1 hr
3.14Rating:
Last updated: November 13, 2025

Provider Score Distribution

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Platform Scores

GYG logo
3.91
240 reviews
Viator logo
3.18
189 reviews

Important Information

  • No lockers or storage facilities available
  • Sky View Café and Bar closes 30 minutes before observatory closing
  • Located in Downtown Seattle, near Pioneer Square
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Discover Seattle from the Columbia Center Sky View Observatory, the Pacific Northwest's tallest public viewing area. Ascend to the 73rd floor in a thrilling elevator ride and be greeted by breathtaking 360-degree views of the city. Choose from three ticket options, each offering unique benefits such as cafe vouchers and reserved seating. From this vantage point, plan your Seattle adventure, whether it's a visit to the Great Wheel, a stroll through Pike Place Market, or a journey to the San Juan Islands. The observatory's interactive touchscreens help you explore and create a virtual itinerary. Marvel at the panoramic views of Mt. Rainier, Lake Washington, the Cascade Mountains, and beyond. Capture the essence of Seattle from 902 feet above and create unforgettable memories. Book your ticket today and elevate your Seattle experience.

Pros

  • Experience a thrilling elevator ride to the 73rd floor
  • Admire Seattle's skyline from the tallest observatory
  • Relax at the Sky View Cafe with a drink
  • Enjoy 360-degree views 902 feet above Seattle
  • Choose from three ticket options with benefits

Includes

  • Admission to Sky View Observatory
  • Interactive touch-screens
  • $5 or $10 discount voucher for Cafe or Shop
  • Reserved window seating for 90 minutes

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Food and drinks
  • Smoking
$20-$25
3.14Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Experience a thrilling elevator ride to the 73rd floor
  • Admire Seattle's skyline from the tallest observatory
  • Relax at the Sky View Cafe with a drink
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