Seattle Center
The iconic Seattle Center terminus of the historic Monorail with direct access to the Space Needle and world-class museums.
About This Station
Seattle Center is the destination for visitors to Seattle. The Space Needle is the city's most iconic symbol, offering 360-degree views from over 600 feet up. The area features world-class museums including the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP), which celebrates music, film, and science fiction, and the Pacific Science Center with interactive exhibits. The 74-acre Seattle Center grounds include beautiful gardens, parks, and plazas. KeyArena hosts the Seattle SuperSonics basketball team and major concerts. Year-round events and festivals make Seattle Center vibrant every season. The historic Monorail, built for the 1962 Seattle World's Fair, provides a scenic 2-minute connection to downtown Westlake.
Nearby Attractions
Space Needle
landmark · adjacent
Museum of Science
museum · adjacent
Museum of Pop Culture
museum · adjacent
Pacific Science Center
museum · adjacent
Seattle Center Grounds
parks · adjacent
Seattle Center Arena
entertainment · adjacent
KeyArena
sports · adjacent
Tips
- The SPACE NEEDLE - Seattle's iconic landmark with 360-degree views
- Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) - world-class popular culture museum
- Pacific Science Center - interactive science museum
- Seattle Museum of Science with planetarium
- KeyArena - home of Seattle SuperSonics and major concerts
- Seattle Center Grounds - 74 acres of parks, gardens, and plazas
- Year-round events and festivals at Seattle Center
- Quick 2-minute Monorail ride from downtown Westlake
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Accessibility
Elevator
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Ramp
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Tactile Path
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