When is The Seattle Great Wheel open?
Mon–Thu 11 AM–9 PM; Fri–Sat 10 AM–10 PM; Sun 10 AM–9 PM.
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The Seattle Great Wheel
- 4.612k reviews
- $$
- Open now · till 9 pm
Perched on Pier 57, The Seattle Great Wheel offers sweeping waterfront and skyline panoramas that make every ride memorable. Cabins are enclosed and climate-controlled, ideal for photographers, couples, and families seeking scenic views and a relaxed, romantic atmosphere. Expect moderate lines during peak tourist season and breathtaking sunset perspectives that are well worth the wait.
Quick answers
The Seattle Great Wheel in short
When is the best time to visit The Seattle Great Wheel?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is The Seattle Great Wheel indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
How much does The Seattle Great Wheel cost?
Google lists its prices as $$.
Where is The Seattle Great Wheel?
1301 Alaskan Wy,Seattle, WA 98101.
Right now · 1:00 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 1 pm.
In its favour
- Open till 9 pm
- Best in the afternoon
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Feels 46° out there
49°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 46°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 4mph
- 2pm
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- 4pm48°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 9 pm- monday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- tuesday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- wednesday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- thursday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- friday
- 10 AM–10 PM
- saturday
- 10 AM–10 PM
- sundayToday
- 10 AM–9 PM
Where and how
- 1 The Seattle Great Wheel
- 2 Pier 58 · 2 min
- 3 Waterfront Park · 2 min
- 4 Miner’s Landing Pier 57 Seattle · 2 min
- 5 Seattle Aquarium · 2 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Price $$
- Good with kids
- Good for couples
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 12k reviews
Known for
- Sunset views
- Photography
- Sightseeing
- Scenic views
- Waterfront
The feel
- Romantic
- Lively
- Spacious
- Tourists
- Family friendly
- Couples
Around West Edge
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowPier 58Park · 2 min walk
Waterfront ParkPark · 2 min walk
Good nowMiner’s Landing Pier 57 SeattleIndoor play · 2 min walk
Seattle AquariumZoo · 2 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time