Old Ballard, WA
Popular places to visit
Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
Watch fish travel upstream, see boats head out to sea and explore quiet gardens at canal gates that remain a crucial part of Seattle’s waterways.
Ballard Farmers Market
You can find out about the history of Seattle when you stop by Ballard Farmers Market. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
National Nordic Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Nordic Museum in Seattle. Take in the acclaimed art scene and beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
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.
Pike Place Market
Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest farmers’ market in the U.S.
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
Brewery and Restaurant Tour of Historic Seattle Neighborhood
Seattle Chihuly Garden and Glass
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper
Seattle City and Snoqualmie Falls Half-Day Guided Tour
Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package
Old Ballard Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Old Ballard
Ballard
Gardens, bars, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Ballard. Check out Shilshole Bay Marina or Golden Gardens Park while you're exploring the area.
Interbay
While visiting Interbay, you might make a stop by sights like Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 and Fisherman's Terminal.
Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Union and Fremont Sunday Market.
Green Lake
While visiting Green Lake, you might make a stop by sights like Green Lake Park and East Green Lake Beach.
Queen Anne
Queen Anne is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Space Needle and Seattle Center, and you can get around town on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station.
Wallingford
You'll enjoy the lake views and festivals in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Gas Works Park or Lake Union.
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- Ballard Building
- Ballard Farmers Market
- National Nordic Museum
- Portland Building
- Swedish Medical Center Ballard Campus
- Scandinavian American Bank Building
- Bergen Place Park
- Seattle Metaphysical Library
- Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
- Space Needle
- Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66
- Pike Place Market
- Seattle Waterfront
- Lumen Field
- T-Mobile Park
- University of Washington
- Washington State Convention Center
- Seattle Center
- Westfield Southcenter Mall
- Woodland Park Zoo
- Bainbridge Island Ferry Dock
- Bellevue Square
- Amazon Corporate Headquarters
- Alki Beach
- Microsoft Campus
- The Boeing Company
- Climate Pledge Arena