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Space Needle
Attraction
4.6 (45778 reviews)
Iconic, 605-ft-tall spire at the Seattle Center, with an observation deck & a rotating restaurant.
400 Broad St, Seattle, WA 98109
$$$$$
+1 206-905-2100
Did You Know?
Costly Construction
If built today, the Space Needle would cost an estimated $100 million, a significant increase from its original cost of $4.5 million in 1962.
Wind Resistant
The Space Needle is designed to withstand wind speeds of up to 200 mph, ensuring its stability even in extreme weather conditions.
Earthquake Proof
The Space Needle is built to withstand earthquakes up to a magnitude of 9.1, showcasing its robust construction and resilience.
Massive Foundation
The Space Needle's foundation was created by filling a 30-foot deep and 120-foot wide hole with cement, requiring 467 cement trucks to complete the task.
Highlights from Reviews
• amazing 360° views
The Space Needle offers stunning 360-degree views of Seattle, Puget Sound, Mount Rainier, and the surrounding mountains.
• rotating glass floor
The rotating glass floor provides a unique and fun experience, allowing visitors to see the ground below.
• iconic landmark
The Space Needle is an iconic landmark representing Seattle and a must-see attraction for visitors.
• informative history
Visitors appreciate the informative displays about the history of the Space Needle while waiting in line.
• friendly staff
The staff is friendly, considerate, and helpful, enhancing the overall experience.
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