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Highlights
- Gain entry to both observation decks on the iconic Space Needle for panoramic views of Seattle’s cityscape and surrounding mountains.
- Experience The Loupe's unique rotating glass floor and sit on Skyrisers, angled benches that offer a thrilling view over the skyline.
- Enjoy complimentary digital photo downloads allowing you to preserve every moment from your vantage point above Seattle.
- Combine your Space Needle visit with an exploration of Chihuly Garden and Glass, created by renowned artist Dale Chihuly.
Your Experience
Experience stunning 360° views of Seattle from the Space Needle's tallest observation deck. Enjoy access to two levels, including a unique revolving glass floor that offers an unparalleled view of the city.
Getting started
Upon arrival at the main entrance of the Space Needle, your timed ticket will be validated before you proceed through security. Take the elevators for a quick ascent to begin your self-guided exploration on the observation levels.
The iconic Space Needle opened in 1962 and stands as Seattle’s most recognizable landmark, showcasing mid-century engineering at its finest. Its twin observation decks provide an excellent view of both the cityscape and surrounding areas.
- Experience Skyrisers: Lean back on tilted glass benches that extend over the city for a playful perspective with unobstructed views.
- The Loupe Experience: Step onto the world’s only revolving glass floor, offering dynamic 500-foot-high views of Seattle.
- Observation Decks: Enjoy sweeping panoramas from two levels that feature both indoor and outdoor vistas over the city skyline, Mount Rainier, and Puget Sound.
- Digital Photo Downloads: Take home complimentary digital photos to share your sky-high adventure with friends and family.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Timed entry to the Space Needle
- Access to Skyrisers
- Entry to The Loupe
- Free digital photo downloads
- (Optional) Entry to Chihuly Garden and Glass
- Nighttime access to the Space Needle
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- Arrive at Space Needle’s main entrance with your mobile ticket ready for validation before proceeding through security.
- Your timed entry allows you to enjoy a self-paced visit across two observation levels, including The Loupe and Skyrisers.
- Remember that all visitors must pass through a mandatory security check upon arrival at the Space Needle.
- If you choose to bundle your ticket with Chihuly Garden and Glass, ensure this option is selected for smooth access.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.
Frequently asked questions
Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.
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Booking FAQs
Bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on your reservation, if requested at the entrance.
Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted inside the attractions. Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals. Outside food and beverages are not permitted. Smoking, vaping, and the use of e-cigarettes are strictly prohibited on the premises. Tripods, monopods, and professional photography equipment are not allowed.
The experience is wheelchair accessible, with elevators and accessible restrooms available at both the Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass. Elevators provide access to the observation deck and the rotating glass floor. Service animals are allowed throughout accessible areas.
All guests and their belongings must pass through security screening before entry. Your ticket includes a specific five-minute arrival window within your 15-minute time slot. For example, if your entry time is 1am, you must arrive no later than 11:05am. Tickets are only released month-by-month, so advance purchases for future months are not available. General Admission tickets include complimentary digital photo downloads. Children under five may enter for free but must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Arrive at the main entrance of the Space Needle where your timed ticket will be validated before proceeding through security.
Yes, you must pass mandatory security checks before accessing the observation decks.
Your entry includes access to two observation decks of the Space Needle and features like Skyrisers and The Loupe. You can also opt for a visit to Chihuly Garden and Glass as part of your experience.
Yes, you receive free digital photo downloads that allow you to capture moments from the observation decks.
The ticket is timed; arriving after your allocated entry time may affect access. It's best to adhere closely to your schedule.
Yes, you will require a valid photo ID and the digital voucher linked with your ticket purchase for entry validation.
There are no specific dress codes mentioned; however, comfortable attire is recommended due to varying weather conditions in Seattle.
Bag restrictions apply during security checks. It's advisable to check any size or type limitations prior to your visit.
Night entry is not included in this package; only daytime access to the Space Needle observation decks and optional attractions are covered.