Space Needle

The Space Needle, an iconic landmark in Seattle, Washington, is a testament to the city’s innovative spirit and a cultural centerpiece since its opening in 1962 during the World’s Fair. Standing at 605 feet, this striking structure offers visitors breathtaking 360-degree views of downtown Seattle, Mount Rainier, Puget Sound, and the majestic Cascades and Olympic mountain ranges. The tower features the world’s first rotating glass floor, The Loupe, and an outdoor observation deck that provides an unparalleled experience.

In addition to being a premier sightseeing destination, the Space Needle hosts private events and offers group rates, making it an ideal venue for gatherings. The Space Needle Foundation focuses on community engagement and sustainability, ensuring the landmark remains a responsible steward of the environment. With continued renovations and modernizations, including a forthcoming elevator upgrade, the Space Needle is committed to enhancing its visitor experience while celebrating its historical legacy. Plan your visit to explore Seattle's unique perspective from this engineering marvel.