5 days in Seattle Itinerary

Nicknamed the "Emerald City" because of its abundant evergreen trees, Seattle is the cultural and business center of the Pacific Northwest, as well as a popular holiday destination.

Seattle is known for museums, sightseeing, and parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: take in panoramic vistas at Space Needle, wander the streets of Pike Place Market, learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Woodland Park Zoo, and explore the world behind art at Seattle Art Museum.

For traveler tips and more tourist information, you can read our Seattle day trip planning site.

Expect a daytime high around 80°F in August, and nighttime lows around 61°F.