Seattle
About 2 hr 30 min by car from Vancouver
Pike Place Market, the Space Needle and coffee.
Why locals go
A US city weekend, about three hours with the border.
Visiting Vancouver?
At 2 hr 30 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Vancouver for your flight home.
What to book
- Pike Place Market
- Space Needle
- Chihuly Garden
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
See hotels in SeattleDate ideas
For two
- Ferry to Bainbridge
- Dinner at the market
With friends
- Mariners or Seahawks game
- Capitol Hill bars
When to go
Year-round, bring a passport.