Ames Lake Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Space Needle
Seattle’s skyline is instantly recognizable when you see this soaring slender structure, built as a showpiece for the 1962 World’s Fair.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
University of Washington
Walk around the campus of University of Washington, a top university in Seattle. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Pike Place Market
Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest farmers’ market in the U.S.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Seattle Waterfront
A wonderful place to stroll and dine, this ever-changing attraction is more than just a place where land meets sea.
Things to do
Space Needle & Chihuly Garden and Glass Tickets Combo
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper
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Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle
Seattle: Terrors and Ghosts Guided Walking Tour
Mount Rainier National Park One-Day Tour from Seattle
Top hotels in Ames Lake
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Other neighbourhoods around Ames Lake
West Bellevue
If you're spending some time in West Bellevue, Old Bellevue and Downtown Park are top sights worth seeing.
University District
Spend some time visiting places like Neptune Theater while getting to know University District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at U District Station or University of Washington Station to see more of the area.
Central District
While you're in Central District, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 14th & Washington Stop or 12th & Jackson Stop.
Capitol Hill
Spend some time visiting places like Lake View Cemetery - Bruce Lee's Grave while getting to know Capitol Hill, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Capitol Hill Station or Broadway & Denny Stop to see more of the area.
North Beacon Hill
If you're spending time in North Beacon Hill, check out sights like El Centro de la Raza or Jefferson Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Beacon Hill Station or Mount Baker Station.
South Seattle
While you're in South Seattle, take in top sights like Lake Washington or 8th Avenue South Street End, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Columbia City Station or Othello Station.
- Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
- Space Needle
- Seattle Center
- University of Washington
- Pike Place Market
- Washington State Convention Center
- Bellevue Square
- Snoqualmie Falls
- Seattle Children's Hospital
- University of Washington Medical Center
- Alderwood Mall
- T-Mobile USA Headquarters
- WaMu Theater
- Alki Beach
- Chihuly Garden and Glass