Pike Place Market, Seattle

Name: Pike Place Market
Address: Seattle, United States
Telephone: +1 206 682 7453

#475 among attractions in Seattle

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Facts and practical information

Pike Place Market is a public market in Seattle, Washington, United States. It opened on August 17, 1907, and is one of the oldest continuously operated public farmers' markets in the United States. Overlooking the Elliott Bay waterfront on Puget Sound, it serves as a place of business for many small farmers, craftspeople and merchants. It is named for its central street, Pike Place, which runs northwest from Pike Street to Virginia Street on the western edge of Downtown Seattle. Pike Place Market is Seattle's most popular tourist destination and the 33rd most visited tourist attraction in the world, with more than 10 million annual visitors. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°36'34"N, 122°20'31"W

Address

Downtown Seattle (Pike-Market)Seattle United States

Contact

+1 206 682 7453

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Day trips

Pike Place Market – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Aquarium, Westlake Center, Pike Place Chowder.

~960 ftSE
Spacious home for modern and historic work
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of downtown Seattle, the Seattle Art Museum, colloquially known as SAM, stands as a beacon of cultural sophistication and artistic exploration. This esteemed museum, which opened its doors to the public in 1933, has since become a pivotal...
~770 ftS
Sea life plus an underwater viewing dome
Seattle Aquarium, Seattle
4 min walk • The Seattle Aquarium is a vibrant marine conservation center nestled on the picturesque waterfront of Seattle, United States. Opened in 1977, this public aquarium serves as a window to the diverse underwater world of the Pacific Northwest and beyond, offering visitors...
~1550 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westlake Center, Seattle
8 min walk • Westlake Center, nestled in the heart of downtown Seattle, stands as a modern beacon for shoppers and urban explorers alike. This multi-level shopping center, with its glass-encased facade, offers a diverse array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment...
~190 ftE
Fish market, Shopping
Pike Place Chowder, Seattle
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Seattle's historic Pike Place Market is Pike Place Chowder, a culinary gem that has become a must-visit destination for seafood aficionados. This renowned eatery has carved out a niche for itself by serving up some of the best chowders in the...
~1360 ftNE
Park, Light rail
Westlake Park, Seattle
7 min walk • Nestled amidst the bustling urban landscape of Seattle, Westlake Park serves as a verdant oasis in the heart of the city's downtown area. This compact, yet inviting public space is a central hub of social interaction and urban life, providing a welcoming retreat for...
~570 ftNW
Park, View point
Victor Steinbrueck Park, Seattle
3 min walk • Victor Steinbrueck Park is a 0.8 acre park in Downtown Seattle, Washington, United States, located just northwest of Pike Place Market overlooking Elliott Bay.
~1320 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Benaroya Hall, Seattle
7 min walk • Benaroya Hall is the home of the Seattle Symphony in Downtown Seattle, Washington, United States. It features two auditoria, the S.
~1190 ftS
Ferris wheel, Theme park, Amusement park
Seattle Great Wheel, Seattle
6 min walk • The Seattle Great Wheel is a 53-meter tall giant Ferris wheel at Pier 57 on Elliott Bay in Seattle, Washington. At an overall height of 175 feet, it was the tallest Ferris wheel on the West Coast of the United States when it opened in June 2012.
~840 ftS
Park, Piers and boardwalks, Waterfront
Seattle Waterfront, Seattle
5 min walk • Waterfront Park is a public park on the Central Waterfront, Downtown, Seattle, Washington, USA. Designed by the Bumgardner Partnership and consultants, it was constructed on the site of the former Schwabacher Wharf.
~810 ftSE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
The Showbox, Seattle
4 min walk • The Showbox is a music venue in Seattle, Washington. It has been owned by AEG Live since 2007.
~870 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Moore Theatre, Seattle
5 min walk • Moore Theatre is an 1,800-seat performing arts venue in Seattle, Washington, United States, located two blocks away from Pike Place Market at the corner of 2nd Avenue and Virginia Street.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pike Place Market?

Nearby attractions include Pike Place Chowder, Seattle (1 min walk), Butterworth Building, Seattle (2 min walk), The Emerald, Seattle (3 min walk), Victor Steinbrueck Park, Seattle (3 min walk).

How to get to Pike Place Market by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pike Place Market:

Bus

2nd Ave & Stewart St • Lines: 111, 114, 212, 214, 216, 217, 218, 219, 29, 402, 405, 410, 412, 413, 415, 416, 417, 421, 422, 424, 425, 435, 554, 577, 578, 594 (4 min walk)
2nd Ave & Pike St • Lines: 113, 121, 122, 123, 143, 157, 162, 177, 178, 190, 29, 37 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

3rd Ave & Virginia St • Lines: 1, 13, 2, 3, 4 (6 min walk)
3rd Ave & Seneca St • Lines: 1, 13, 3, 4, 49 (10 min walk)

Train

Westlake Center (8 min walk)
Seattle Center (23 min walk)

Ferry

Seattle Waterfront • Lines: Seattle-Blake Island (8 min walk)
Seattle • Lines: Seattle-Bremerton, Seattle-Winslow (14 min walk)

Light rail

University Street • Lines: 1 (8 min walk)
Westlake • Lines: 1 (8 min walk)

Tram

Pacific Place • Lines: South Lake Union Streetcar (9 min walk)
Westlake & Denny • Lines: South Lake Union Streetcar (16 min walk)