What's South Lake Union like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about South Lake Union, especially its restaurants and museums. Enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's live music scene and fantastic lake views, not to mention its many shops. Take in some culture at El Corazón and Museum of History and Industry. There's plenty more to see, including Amazon Corporate Headquarters and Lake Union.
How to get to South Lake Union
Flying to:
- Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base), 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from South Lake Union
- Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from South Lake Union
- Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from South Lake Union
Getting to South Lake Union on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Lake Union Park Station
- Terry Av- Mercer St Station
- Fairview Campus Dr Station
Things to see and do in and around South Lake Union
What to see in South Lake Union
- Amazon Corporate Headquarters
- Lake Union
- Museum of History and Industry
- Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach
- St. Spiridon Cathedral
Things to do in South Lake Union
- El Corazón
- The Center for Wooden Boats
- Northwest Seaport
When is the best time to visit Seattle?
- Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 18°C)
- Coldest months: February, December, January, March (average 5°C)
- Rainiest months: November, January, December, October (average 177 mm of rainfall)