Seattle Romantic Getaways
Sleepless in Seattle... ;-)
Seattle
famous for its Space Needle but there are actually some
romantic places that travel agents usually do not cover.
Discover Seattle romantic getaways places like
Leavenworth, Queen Anne Hill and Snoqualmie that guarantee
will make your romantic getaway unforgettable.
1.
Pike’s Place Market
(www.pikeplacemarket.org)
Pike’s place market is located near the
Seattle
waterfront. It is the soul of Seattle and it is famous for
fish tossing. It is a farmer's market with fruit,
vegetables, flowers, and some of the largest selection of
fish, crab, and seafood. No other place in Seattle that has
the same wild, romantic energy that is found at the Market.
2.
Space Needle
The best spot to get a view of
Seattle is
from the Space Needle. Space Needle had a rotating
restaurant on the top which was the second rotating
restaurant in the world, the first was Mauna Loa shopping
mall in Hawaii. When couple eat dinner at the Space Needle,
the elevator ride is included in the price and plus they
don’t have to wait on the line. Space Needle also the place
for doing countdown on the New Year’s Eve and there
are a lot of beautiful fireworks too.
3.
Leavenworth
Leavenworth is known as Washington’s little Bavaria. In the
winter, the town will transform into a beautiful winter
wonderland. It is a perfect romantic getaway for couple.
This town has an in-town trolley service, so couple can ride
the trolley while enjoying the city.
Every year, there is a Christmas tree lighting event during
Christmas. When couple arrives in
Leavenworth,
they should try to eat the delicious big size German
sausage. Couple can also visit the Nutcracker museum which
is one of the world’s largest nutcrackers collections.
Couple can also held their wedding in this town too.
4.
Mount Rainier (www.mt-rainier.com)
Mount
Rainier is the highest and third most voluminous volcano of
the
Cascade Range. For couple who does not like to take a romantic
getaway in the city,
Mount Rainier is the perfect Seattle romantic getaways. There are a
lot of activities for couples can do in the
Mount
Rainier. Couple can do climbing, biking, hiking and
camping. Couple can also take a
scenic steam railroad rides through the
Mt. Rainier foothills.
5.
Queen Anne Hill
(www.qahistory.org)
The Queen Anne neighborhood is full of
Victorian-style mansions, complete with wrap-around porches
and breathtaking mountain views. Couple usually go to the
Queen Anne Hill to take a picture or to date.
The park a
top Queen Anne Hill is an excellent place to take photo's of
both downtown Seattle and Puget Sound. It's located right at
the top of the Counterbalance (that's the really steep hill
that leads from lower Queen Anne to upper Queen Anne.) When
couple get to the top of the hill, go a block or two, then
make a left hand turn. Go over about two - three blocks, and
make another left. Straight ahead is the viewpoint.
6.
Snoqualmie
Snoqualmie is located about 28
miles east of
Seattle,
in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains and just north of Interstate 90. The
Cascade Mountains and the Snoqualmie River provide a
striking scenic backdrop.
Couples like
to spend their honeymoon at the mountain. It is the best
romantic getaway for skiing or just spend a memorable
nights. Snoqualmie is the host hundred honeymoons and
anniversaries.
Couples can also enjoy the view of the Snoqualmie
falls.
7.
Bellevue
The word
Bellevue in French means beautiful view.
Bellevue
is Washington's fifth-largest city and the center of the
Seattle-area's growing Eastside communities. Couples can do
a lot of things in this city. Couple can listen to a live
jazz that is located in downtown
Bellevue
or watch
the Bellevue
Philharmonic Orchestra in
the intimate, acoustically superb Theatre at Meydenbauer.
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