Looking for fun things to do in Seattle? Some of the best things to do in Seattle are in Seattle Southside!
Seattle Southside offers limitless fun, all year round. From indoor skydiving in the winter to beachcombing in the summer, there are so many things to do and see, you’ll be sure to find fun for everyone in Seattle Southside.
When you make Seattle Southside your home base, you’ll be in the center of all the fun, whether you want to explore the outdoors, go indoor skydiving, hit the largest shopping center in the Pacific Northwest or treat your taste buds to a tour of chocolate!
Governor Jay Inslee and the Washington State Department of Health have mandated a closure of all public gatherings due to the continued spread of coronavirus…
Alki Kayak Tours and the Alki Rental Shack offers sea kayak tours, inline skate rental, stand up paddle boards, bike rental, longboard rental, and fishing…
Located on the 3rd floor of Westfield Southcenter Mall, AMC Southcenter 16 features: - Automated box office - Digital projection - Digital surround sound -…
Argosy Cruises has been celebrating the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Northwest for over 60 years. This family-owned and Seattle-operated company has become the Northwest’s…
Beeline can offer guided group tours as well as charter service. From city sights and bustling markets to peaceful rainforest streams and majestic mountain valleys…
Beneath The Streets offers tours 7 days per week. On the tour visitors are guided through three sections of the historic underground passageways in Pioneer…
608 First Avenue Seattle, WA 98104 The Underground Tour has been coined Seattle's most unusual attraction. The 90 minute guided walking tour offers a humorous…
Urban-industrial, modern, and sleek, Bowlero Bowling, Billiards, and Events is the new bowling experience. Bowlero’s unique design redefines entertainment by combining bowling, billiards, an arcade…
The Burke Museum creates a better understanding of the world and our place in it. The museum is responsible for Washington State collections of natural…
Experience the Pacific Northwest’s award-winning zipline tour just an hour north of Seattle! Situated on historic Kristoferson Farm, our tour is a sequence of …
The Chihuly Garden and Glass Exhibit is located at the base of the Space Needle and offers an amazing, comprehensive collection of Dale Chihuly’s significant…
Sound View Park – built on the lot that once housed the historic Van Gasken view home that was torn down in 2020 – is…
Save 44% off admission to 5 of Seattle’s must-see attractions with Seattle CityPASS. You’ll skip most ticket lines, too. CityPASS ticket booklets are valid for…
Take a scenic ride on the Mt. Rainier Gondola over meadows of wildflowers, and climb over 2,000 vertical feet to the summit of Crystal Mountain…
Customized Tours gives you a unique and informative look at The Emerald City like no one else. Their tours take you to the best sites…
The world’s largest extreme air sports park is in Tukwila! What is an extreme air sports park, you ask? Imagine a huge, indoor free-running, trampoline…
This farmers market is located at the Des Moines Marina and features fresh produce, beautiful flowers, and local crafts. Purchase lunch from a vendor and…
The Des Moines Historical Museum's collection contains thousands of artifacts, images, and monographs. These objects and pictures describe historical events, work, entertainment, and everyday living…
The City of Des Moines Marina is a full service marina on majestic Puget Sound. They offer superior customer service to one-time visitors and long-term…
Pick your pleasure at the Des Moines Beach Park. Whether it's walking the trail, splashing in the water, or a picnic with a view, there's…
A local concession stand located on the water at Saltwater State Park, the Snack Shack offers both single and double kayak rentals, as well as…
Chain renting a wide variety of motorcycles; some locations offer guided tours, sales & service.
Emerald Downs, the premier Thoroughbred horse racing venue in the Pacific Northwest. During non-live-racing season, the track offers multi-card simulcasting with races from racetracks around…
The activities, rides and attractions you’ll find at Family Fun Center Tukwila offer an endless array of opportunities to have FUN! Their indoor activities include…
The Fun has Just Begun! ♣♦♠♥ We offer the gaming experience you have been looking for. Relax with a few hands of Pai Gow, enjoy…
Foster Golf Links occupies a unique site adjacent to the meandering Duwamish River, which surrounds 65% of the course. The 18 hole golf course plays…
Looking for a quick and easy international getaway from Seattle? See the sights of the Pacific Northwest aboard the iconic Victoria Clipper fast ferry. The…
For golfers, who are looking for lessons, instruction, or custom golf club fittings, south of Seattle, in Tukwila, Renton and Tacoma, GOLFTEC Southcenter is the…
The Tukwila location offers fifteen of your favorite Las Vegas-style table games, pull tabs, a terrific restaurant and live entertainment seven days a week. Their…
The Highline Performing Arts Center is an 800-seat, professionally staffed, state-of-the-art, rental theater facility, owned and operated by Highline Public Schools in Burien, Washington. The…
Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden is a one-of-a-kind location showcasing some of the area’s most treasured gardens including the Seike Japanese Garden, the Celebration Rose Garden…
iFLY is not a ride or simulator, it is a vertical wind tunnel created by SkyVenture! You don’t need any previous experience to fly at…
Since our very first tour in 1996, Island Adventures has had some truly spectacular encounters on the water, but we can easily say, without hesitation…
Legacy is much more than your average gaming café, with multiple gaming options at your fingertips! Here, you can find the best graphics in gaming…
The Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center has 11 aquariums, including two touch tanks. The Center is the marine science laboratory for Highline College. It…
In June of 1947, weeks before the infamous Roswell incident, Fred Crisman and Harold Dahl had a close encounter off the shores of Des Moines…
In 1947, UFOs allegedly appeared over Puget Sound between Des Moines and Maury Island. This 1.2 mile round-trip walking tour will introduce you to the…
At MoPOP, you can learn to pay the guitar, jam to a crowd of screaming virtual fans, and be inspired by our amazing rotating exhibits…
Mt. Rainier National Park and its 14,411 feet can offer the best of all outdoor activities. Included in the prestigious Historic Hotels of America register…
The Mt. Rainier Pool is an indoor facility operated by Aquatic Management Group and is open year round located next to the Mt Rainier High…
At the Museum of Flight you'll enjoy the wonder of aviation in one of Seattle’s most spectacular settings. The 15-acre campus features over 175 air…
MOHAI has thousands of items, dealing with the growth of Seattle and the Puget Sound region. Photographs and artifacts trace the city from its frontier…
Neely Mansion is a historic 1894 Victorian farmhouse that sits near the scenic Green Valley Road area east of Auburn WA. Over 125 years five…
The Northwest Symphony, founded in 1987 is a first class orchestra that has received local, regional and national acclaim. “Shard” a CD of music by…
Olde Thyme Aviation operates scenic airplanes flights in authentic restored original antique airplanes at historic Boeing Field halfway between downtown Seattle and Sea-Tac International Airport…
The Olympic Sculpture Park is a free public park in Seattle, Washington that opened on January 20, 2007. The park consists of a 9-acre outdoor…
Butterflies, dinosaurs and six acres of hands-on fun! Experience the adventure of IMAX films, chart the stars at the planetarium and dazzle your eyes at…
Some Events Cancelled. See website for more details. The Paramount Theatre is a 2,807-seat performing arts venue located at 9th Avenue and Pine Street is…
Events
Review the calendar of events to find things to do in SeaTac, Tukwila and Des Moines.
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
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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…
