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Visitor Center

Welcome to Seattle's Backyard!

Welcome to Seattle Southside! We're here to help you make the most out of your trip. Stop by our SeaTac Visitor Center and our knowledgeable experts will help you find exactly what you're looking for. Restaurant recommendations? Dinner or hotel reservations? Transportation or driving directions? Sporting event information? Ticket sales? We’ve got the inside scoop on all the great things to do and see around the region.

FREE Services

Stop by and stock up on FREE literature with area attractions, guides and maps. Or pick up tickets for the Museum of Flight, Link light rail, Argosy Cruises, CityPass, iFLY Seattle, Tours Northwest and Waterway Cruises. One-Day Discover Passes are also available.

Couple eating a meal by the fireplace at Copperleaf Restaurant

Restaurant Reservations

We can make recommendations and reservations for you at local restaurants.

The Museum of Flight Aviation Pavilion Father and Daughter

Activity Tickets

Tickets to local attractions are available for purchase at the Visitor Center.

Sea-Tac Airport tower and Light Rail train

Transportation Help

Light Rail passes and directions are available and we also provide assistance with shuttle services and other transportation needs.

Hotel Assistance

Looking for hotel recommendations or reservations? Our staff can help you plan ahead or assist with walk-in reservations.

Deals & Coupons

Love finding deals to help you save? There are tons of coupons at the Visitor Center, not to mention the free Do More Save More mobile passport.

Call or Walk-In

Our friendly Visitor Center staff is available to help answer your travel questions and help with planning. Walk-in, call, or email us for complimentary assistance.

It’s easy to find and easy to park, even for RVs.

Seattle Southside Visitor Center:
3100 S. 176th St., Seattle, WA 98188

Phone: 206-575-2489
Hours of operation:
Winter: Monday–Friday: 9am–5pm, closed on weekends
Summer (Memorial Day to Labor Day): Monday–Friday: 9am–5pm, Saturday & Sunday: 9am–3pm

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Find get articles on things to do, travel advice, local recipes and more on the Seattle Southside Travel Blog.

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FAQ

Seattle Southside refers to the three cities near Sea-Tac International Airport: SeaTac, Tukwila and Des Moines, approximately 15–20 minutes south of downtown Seattle.

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Come early or stay longer in Seattle Southside. Seattle Southside is the perfect place for a little pre- or post-vacation relaxation.

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Regional Overview

Three great cities, that’s what! The Seattle Southside consists of Tukwila, SeaTac and Des Moines, three hidden gems that have a lot to offer.

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These maps will help you get from here to there. And if you’re not finding what you’re looking for, feel free to give us a call at 877-855-9452. We’d be happy to help.