To feel the authentic spirit of this energetic city you must explore it from an alternative viewpoint. From the tallest building in the Pacific Northwest, visitors can access the Sky View Observatory to experience remarkable 360-degree views of Seattle city and its nearby environments. From the observatory, you can see Mt. Rainier majestically while viewing both the Space Needle and Elliott Bay with their beautiful views.
What is Sky View Observatory?
Visitors can experience the highest public viewing platform in the Pacific Northwest from Sky View Observatory, which sits on the 73rd floor of Columbia Center at 902 feet. Visitors standing at this point can witness a complete 360-degree panoramic view which features Mt. Rainier alongside the Cascade and Olympic mountains and Elliott Bay as well as the Space Needle and the bustling Seattle city. Visitors now consider this observatory a crucial stop since its establishment in 1985 because it grants unparalleled views of local landmarks.
Ready for a stunning view? Experience the breathtaking sights of the Sky View Observatory today.
Why Choose Sky View Observatory?
The observatory occupies its home in the Columbia Center, which Martin Selig designed as a masterpiece of contemporary engineering and architectural design. The structure of this building consists of 76 stories, which rest on 8,800 windows combined with 2,100 hydronic heat pumps and 48 elevators. The building demonstrates technical brilliance through its aesthetic design features, which enable it to withstand earthquakes and strong winds.
A Typical Visitor Experience at the Observatory
Various types of tickets at the observatory let visitors choose their preferred experience. The Elite Experience ticket ($45) includes a full all-inclusive package that provides a $10 voucher for the Sky View Café alongside specialty items and a free drink and premium seating with unmatched views. The Classic Access ticket ($35) provides relaxed observatory experiences that include a $5 voucher along with specialty items.
Scenic Tours, Group Celebrations & Private Packages for Special Moments
A unique discount system exists for both group visitors and proposal ceremonies.Visitors can use Sky View Observatory for both sightseeing experiences and memorable group celebrations and special occasions. The Sea & Sky Package from Argosy Cruises, along with group ticket purchases, offer visitors the chance to experience the observatory views while enjoying scenic boat tours and visiting with friends or colleagues. Proposing couples have access to private packages, which enhance their special moment at the observatory.
What Are the Special Offers?
Guests at the observatory should visit the Sky View Café & Bar for relaxation after their expedition. The café operates alongside observatory hours, providing perfect conditions to drink a beverage while witnessing Seattle’s scenic skyline. The exclusive proposal packages enhance the memory of your special moment.
Your Gateway to Unforgettable Seattle Moments
Sky View Observatory provides visitors with superior vistas and serves as a gateway for Seattle exploration through its unique perspective. Sky View creates special and unforgettable experiences for every type of visitor who chooses to visit, regardless of their purpose. Make arrangements today to witness the breathtaking Pacific Northwest scenery.
