A Skyline View That Takes Your Breath Away
Looking down at a city from high up, you cannot help but be enchanted by the sight of the skyline reaching towards the horizon, the mountains and rivers defining the terrain, and the lively streets beneath creating a colorful fabric of life. No matter how many times you’ve been to Seattle, nothing matches the experience of seeing the whole city at once. Some perspectives are best enjoyed from a height, like the shimmering waters of Elliott Bay or the majestic Cascades mountains.
Sky View Observatory at Columbia Centre, positioned 902 feet above the city, provides the highest public viewing experience in the Pacific Northwest. This panoramic scene features stunning views of the Olympic Mountains, the Seattle skyline, Mount Rainier, and other attractions. You are invited to explore the city from a viewpoint unlike any other at the observatory, located in the legendary Columbia Centre, an extraordinary achievement in contemporary engineering and design. Sky View Observatory acts as an ideal starting point for any adventure, whether you plan to arrange an outing in the Pacific Northwest or just relish the scenery.
Take Your Seattle Event to New Heights
Sky View Observatory, located 902 feet above the city, can elevate your next event to an unparalleled level. Whispering Cascade Mountains, Elliott Bay, and Seattle provide a breathtaking setting for any type of event, from private parties to corporate gatherings and milestone celebrations. They customise every event to match your goals, requirements, and budget, whether it’s a small happy hour gathering, a semi-private event, or even reserving the entire observatory for your business or group.
Intimate Proposals – Elevate Your Expressions of Love
A location worthy of the love they symbolise is necessary for some occasions. One of their Private Proposal Packages will allow you to pop the question high above the city, with stunning vistas to frame this once-in-a-lifetime occasion. Sky View Observatory crew is here to assist you in creating a one-of-a-kind spectacular event, whether you’re dreaming of a moonlit surprise or a romantic sunset proposal.
Attend a Wedding While the Ground Beneath
Think of the perfect setting for your “I do”: the boundless horizons, breathtaking mountains, and soaring skyscrapers of Seattle. An experience you will never forget can be your wedding ceremony at Sky View Observatory, the Northwest’s tallest tower. No matter how big or little your event is, a bare canvas area gives you the freedom to create an atmosphere that reflects your love. Sky View Observatory are here to help, however they think a wedding planner would be more suited to helping you realise your dream wedding.
Step Into the Clouds and See Seattle Differently
The city of Seattle is home to stunning natural scenery, such as the glittering waters of Elliott Bay and the snow-capped peaks of Mt. Rainier. Picture yourself at Sky View Observatory, the highest public viewing spot in the Pacific Northwest, taking it all in. From your vantage point on the 73rd level of Columbia Centre, 902 feet above the city below, you can see the entire Pacific Northwest at a look with this breathtaking 360-degree panoramic experience. Marvel at the Olympic and Cascade Mountains, spot famous sights like the Space Needle, and plot your next destination, be it a gorgeous ferry journey to Bainbridge Island, Pike Place Market, or the San Juan Islands.
Come to the Sky View Café & Bar to relax.
The Sky View Café & Bar is now available during observatory hours, so you may prolong your experience after taking in the breathtaking views. As you sip a handcrafted cocktail, fine wine, or a snack inspired by the local area, take in the breathtaking views of the always shifting skyline. Indulge in the sunset wash the city in golden hues or marvel at the twinkling lights of downtown Seattle — the café offers the ideal backdrop for relaxation, reflection, and savouring the moment.
Pie in the Sky: An Unforgettable Field Trip for Your Students
Raise the bar for education—quite literally! From 902 feet above Seattle, students may take in beautiful vistas with Pie in the Sky, making for a memorable educational experience. This package is ideal for groups looking for an exciting experience and a tasty reward, such as scouts, youth camps and school field excursions.
All Pie in the Sky bundles consist of the following:
- Sky View Observatory Admission to have an unforgettable experience
- Included with every six tickets purchased is a fourteen-inch pizza.
- Pizza with Cheese or Pepperoni as Your Choice
- Drinks such as Pepsi, Juice, or Water
- To ensure smooth and hassle-free planning, a dedicated sales manager is provided.
Visit Seattle’s Top Observation Deck with Your School or Youth Group
Is your next group vacation something you’d like to remember forever? Youth groups, camps, and student organisations can get a different perspective on Seattle at Sky View Observatory. Fun and engaging way to view the Pacific Northwest from above is what they offer, and they cater to a wide range of groups and events, including field trips, scout outings, summer camps and church group adventures. Sky View Observatory take great pride in being a part of the Student & Youth Travel Association, which guarantees that students of all ages will have a memorable and enriching experience.
Unique Group Savings – Save Money When You Book Your Group!
Planning to bring a party of ten or more people? Whether you’re planning a social gathering, a sports team outing, a corporate event, or a field trip for students, Sky View Observatory have special rates to help keep the costs down.
- Corporate Organisations & Team-Forming
- Groups Representing Students and Young People
- Programs for Education and Charter Schools
- Places like churches, scouts, and camps
- Social Clubs & Sports Teams
- Groups With a Special Purpose
- Networking Events & Happy Hours
Rejoice in Life’s Most Memorable Occasions from the Pinnacle of Seattle
What could be more fitting than to commemorate certain moments with a spectacular backdrop than with sweeping vistas of Seattle from 902 feet above? At Sky View Observatory, you can celebrate your milestones in style, whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, Friendsgiving, farewell party, or social gathering.
Make Your Memories Sky-High
As you soar to the skyline, mountain peaks, and sparkling waters from the Sky View Observatory, Seattle becomes a gorgeous masterpiece. If you are planning an event, celebrating a milestone, or just want to see the Pacific Northwest in all its glory, this famous spot offers a view of Emerald City that is unmatched. Above all else, Sky View Observatory is more than simply a viewpoint—it’s a gateway to extraordinary moments with its 902-foot-high viewing point, customisable event experiences, and tranquil café.
Whether it’s a school field trip that elevates learning to a new level, a wedding with the globe at your feet, or a corporate meeting, Sky View Observatory provides an unforgettable experience. Every visit is sure to be memorable because it is Seattle’s tallest public observation deck, offering a breathtaking and immersive environment. Your experience at Sky View Observatory is sure to be one for the record books, whether you’re enjoying a cocktail while you watch the sunset over the Olympics, popping the question high above the city, or just taking it all in.
