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Seattle Smith Tower Observatory Tour

Explore Seattle's Smith Tower Observatory for stunning views, rich history, and craft cocktails. Ride original elevators and capture memories in the Wishing Chair.

Seattle
1 hr
4.45Rating:
Last updated: July 29, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.22
90 reviews
GYG logo
4.00
22 reviews

Important Information

  • Admission is first-come, first-serve
  • Last elevator and bar service one hour before closing
  • Valid ID required for alcohol purchase
  • Credit card payment only
  • Service animals allowed
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Experience the iconic Smith Tower Observatory in Seattle, a historic landmark offering a glimpse into the city's vibrant past. Begin your journey by riding the original elevators, immersing yourself in the rich history of this architectural marvel. Explore the 35th floor, where breathtaking 360-degree views of Seattle unfold before you. Capture the stunning skyline and savor prohibition-inspired craft cocktails and shareable bites in the observatory bar. Don't miss the legendary Wishing Chair, a perfect photo opportunity to commemorate your visit. Whether you're a history buff or simply seeking a unique vantage point, the Seattle Smith Tower Observatory Tour promises an unforgettable experience. Book now to secure your spot and step back in time while enjoying modern comforts.

Pros

  • Ride the original elevators
  • Immerse in Seattle's rich history
  • Explore the 35th floor views
  • Admire the Seattle skyline
  • Savor craft cocktails
  • Capture memories in the Wishing Chair

Includes

  • Admission to the observatory and bar
  • $10 food and beverage credit per ticket
  • Local taxes

Excludes

  • Personalized tours available as add-on
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Retail purchases

FAQ

  • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

  • What Is The Duration Of The Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 1 hour.

  • Are Service Animals Allowed?

    Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.

  • What Is The Cancellation Policy?

    You can cancel for free up to 24 hours before the tour.

  • Can Children Join The Tour?

    Yes, but they must be accompanied by an adult.

$22-$25
4.45Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Ride the original elevators
  • Immerse in Seattle's rich history
  • Explore the 35th floor views
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