Explore the Neighborhoods of Seattle Southside
Looking to explore the best neighborhoods in Seattle Southside? Learn more about the cities of SeaTac, Tukwila, Des Moines, and…
Leisure and Travel Blog
Find all of the latest on events, attractions, dining and more in the Seattle Southside blog.
Seattle Southside Explorer Stories
BJ’s White Cheddar Mashed Potatoes Recipe
Spice up your Thanksgiving with this cheesy and delicious recipe from BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse! After bringing this simple recipe…
Nordstrom’s Tomato and Basil Soup Recipe
What is the best way to welcome autumn and stay warm this season? With a hot mug of tomato basil…
Bahama Breeze’s Piña Colada Bread Pudding Recipe
To add some Caribbean flair to you holiday dessert this year try this recipe for Bahama Breeze's Piña Colada Bread…
Six of the Best Spots To Grab a Bite after Seeing the Colors of Fall in Seattle Southside
Break out the sweaters and cozy up with a mug of something warm, it's finally autumn! Even though we think…
Urban Cycling: The Best of Seattle Southside
Let's face it; this summer has been like none other before it. People have been stuck inside, working from home…
The Best of Seattle Playlist
Other than coffee and airplanes, Seattle is perhaps best known for its music and homegrown acts. Jimi Hendrix, Nirvana, Heart…
Salty’s Turkey Chili Recipe
Salty’s Crockpot Turkey Chili
Smoked Salmon Chowder Recipe Similar to Ivar’s
Simple to make and packed with omega-3s, this soup can be an easy weeknight supper or a sophisticated starter at…
Day Trip: Snohomish Antique Shops
When my parents were in town we took a day trip from Seattle to Snohomish to do some antiquing and…
Take a Hike this Fall
Summer may be over but there is still plenty of daylight for exploring the world-class trails of the Northwest.
Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes and Hot Apple Cider in Washington!
Fall has returned and with it, pumpkin spice lattes from Starbucks, the sound of leaves crunching, freshly baked apple pie…
Reds, Yellows, Oranges, & Soup
The leaves they are a-changin’ -Bob Dylan, Fall, 1964 (not really). The Pacific Northwest is the perfect locale to observe…
Recipe of the Month: Seattle Southside Chowder Recipe
Warm up with our homemade clam chowder recipe! Clam chowder is serious business around here
Late Night in Seattle Southside
We’ve got plenty of options for after-hours fun in Seattle Southside.
Back to School Shopping
It’s that time of the year again – back to school. If you dread this time of year, don’t fear…
Recipe for Fresh Gazpacho with Heirloom Tomatoes from Pike Place Farmers Market
Here’s a recipe from a recent Pike Place Market community lunch in the Atrium Kitchen. Learn farm-fresh recipes and more…
Top 6 Vegetarian Restaurant Options in Seattle Southside
Vegetarians and Vegans, we know you sometimes run into trouble when it comes to finding the best vegetarian-friendly restaurants near…
Recipe of the Month: BahamaRita from Bahama Breeze
Looking for a tropical drink recipe? This month's recipe of the month is a colorful concoction from one of the…
Take a Stroll Through the Rhododendron Gardens
What better way to spend an unusually warm and sunny May afternoon than walking through the shadows of a gorgeous…
Seattle Southside History: Des Moines Beach Park
The documented history of Washington state (and the United States, for that matter) is fairly recent history compared to the…
The Scandalous Statue: Big Catch Plaza
Art is always up for interpretation.
Itineraries
We've created a few suggested itineraries to kick-start your planning. Use them to generate ideas and customize one to make it your own.
Itineraries
We've created a few suggested itineraries to kick-start your planning. Use them to generate ideas and customize one to make it your own.
Discover More in Seattle Southside
Things to Do
Looking for fun things to do in Seattle? Some of the best things to do in Seattle are in Seattle Southside!
Food & Drink
Whether you’re in search of a restaurant near you, seafood restaurants, quaint café, Indian restaurants, family-friendly restaurants, Italian restaurants or fine dining, you’ll find Seattle Southside ready to serve.
Where to Stay
Go ahead, stay an extra night.
Plan Your Trip
Only 15 minutes south of downtown Seattle and 20 minutes north of Tacoma, Seattle Southside is a happening hub that’s perfectly situated between urban attractions and natural wonders (not to mention near…
Meetings & Events
Home to a variety of versatile meeting space, great views, and diverse culture, Seattle Southside offers the complete—and convenient—package when planning an event or conference.