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Northern Trail

Northern Trail is an exhibit of the Woodland Park Zoo. It mimics the habitat of Alaska’s tundra and taiga region and features animals of this habitat such as the river otters, brown bears, mountain goats, and so on. Visitors at Northern Trail can explore the rugged terrain of the tundra region or enjoy an indoor viewing of river otters at the Tagia viewing center.

Northwest Trek Wildlife Park located approximately an hour away from Seattle offers visitors the opportunity to experience premium tours and encounter native Northwest Animals. The park spanning up to 723 acres in size has been accredited by the AZA ( Association of Zoos and Aquariums). The main attraction of the place is the tram tours, walking tours and nature trails.

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium houses over 9,000 specimens of 367 animal species. It is an integrated zoo, aquarium, and botanical garden housing several exhibits reflecting the theme of ecosystems from the Pacific rim. The Aquarium was added to the zoo ( founded in 1905) in 1935. The two aquariums - North Pacific Aquarium and the South Pacific Aquarium features species from different parts of the pacific ocean such as the rockfish, giant pacific octopus to blacktip reef sharks, nurse sharks, and green sea turtle. Read More

Seattle Aquarium, founded in 1977 is the largest establishment striving for Ocean Conservation and Engagement in the Pacific Northwest. It offers a unique view of Ocean Conservation by presenting unique exhibits and organizing events targeted toward the community to enhance their understanding of marine habitats and Wildlife.

Seola Greenbelt Park is a small and undeveloped park with very little space, but that does not make it any less exciting. One can experience the Madrona Tree majesty at the Seola Park Viewpoint, and this park is one of the few great Pacific Madrona tree groves still left in Seattle. There is a short trail which leads to the grove and is excellent for all the adventure lovers. The trail leads to a secluded beach gated and restricted for entry but the walk till the beach is quite thrilling. Read More

A 300-acre park, covering all of Bailey Peninsula and Lake Washington, the Seward Park boasts of 2.4-mile cycling and walking track, 120 acres of full-grown forest area, eagles nests, a theatre, a beach and an art studio. Seward Park is a haven for water lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The park has boat launch options and is an urban refuge for exotic flora and fauna, including the only native oak in Washington State, Garry’s Oak. This park is a great spot, be it for picnics or an evening stroll or a beach day or just a casual play date with the kids. Read More

When in Seattle, you absolutely cannot miss the giant skyscraper- Space Needle. This 605-feet structure was built to portray the futuristic ‘21st Century’ in 1962 World's Fair. It is the most popular tourist attraction in Seattle and is open all year round. A 42-second elevator ride takes guests to the tower’s saucer-shaped observation deck at 520-feet above ground. The deck offers 360° sweeping views of Seattle’s Skyline, Elliot Bay, Olympic and Cascade mountains and the Puget Sound Island. The major highlight of this attraction is the rotating SkyCity glass restaurant. Tourists can purchase tickets in advance and avail the benefits of Space Needle's special package deals. Read More

Tropical Asia: Trails of Vine is an Exhibit of the Woodland Park Zoo. It recreates Asia’s Bioclimatic zones - the dense tropical forests with emphasis on the vines and their function as the aerial pathways. It houses endangered species such as the Tapirs, Langurs, and Siamangs.

Viretta Park is a 1.8-acre park, with a magnificent view of Lake Washington by its side. This park is a two-tiered grassy spot, which is mostly known as an unofficial memorial for Kurt Cobain and is located just outside his former house. An evening spent at this park will be worth it as you go through the benches filled with notes to the late rockstar and lyrics of his songs.

At Volunteer Park, one gets to enjoy the best of nature and human-made facilities. This park houses both the volunteer park conservatory as well as the Seattle Art Museum. The museum's collection includes thousands of paintings and sculptures and textiles from China, Japan, India and other southeast Asian countries. There is also a Botanical Garden, where you can witness many species inside a Victorian glasshouse. The 43-acre park, located on Capitol Hill, is perfect for an afternoon picnic, sunbathing or a casual stroll. This park is one of the oldest parks, as is evident from the ancient trees that it houses. Read More