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Seattle Great Wheel, Seattle WA | Nearby Businesses


1301 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98101-2013


The Seattle Great Wheel is a giant Ferris wheel at Pier 57 on Elliott Bay in Seattle, Washington. With an overall height of 175ft, it was the tallest Ferris wheel on the West Coast of the United States when it opened on June 29, 2012.Opening dayThe inauguration ceremony and opening to the public was on June 29, 2012. Participants in the ceremony, which took place at 2:30 p.m., included a presentation of colors by the US Coast Guard, a speech by Seattle mayor Michael McGinn, and entertainment by the University of Washington cheerleaders, spirit team, and marching band.Approximately 200 people lined up for the first ride on the wheel. Tickets cost $13 per person, with discounts for children and seniors. One luxury VIP gondola with red leather seats and a glass floor is available and costs $50 per person.Construction and designSeattle was the third city in North America to offer a wheel of this design, following the Niagara SkyWheel at Clifton Hill, Niagara Falls, Canada, which is also 175ft tall, and the larger Myrtle Beach SkyWheel in South Carolina, which is 187ft tall. The Seattle wheel is the only one of the three to be built over water.

Amusement Near Seattle Great Wheel

Seattle Waterfront
Distance: 0.1 mi Competitive Analysis
1301 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 623-8607

Business Closed September 21, 2014 Looking for a new location. We will keep you posted and let you know when and where the new location will open.

Ride the Ducks of Seattle
Distance: 1.1 mi Competitive Analysis
516 Broad St
Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 441-3825

You haven't seen Seattle until you've seen it from a Duck! These quirky 90-minute land and water tours show tourists and locals alike all the sights of the Emerald City, including the Seattle Waterfront, Pioneer Square, Pike Place Market and the downtown shopping district. Then, SPLASH into Lake Union for a look at the Sleepless in Seattle floating home, Gas Works Park and a breathtaking view of the skyline! On your Duck Tour you'll clap, laugh and dance while your Tour Guide shares historical information, local folklore and quacks you up with jokes! Great fun for the entire family - it's a party on wheels that floats!

The Seattle Great Wheel
Distance: 0.0 mi Competitive Analysis
1301 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 623-8607

Welcome to Miners Landing on Pier 57, home of The Seattle Great Wheel. With great dining, shopping, and unique experiences on Seattle’s famous waterfront, this is the first place to visit on your next trip. Thank you for visiting and sharing your good times on The Seattle Great Wheel! PAGE RULES: This page is a place for our fans. However, we do need to have certain rules. Please be aware that we must reserve the right to remove any posting or other material that we find off-topic, inappropriate, or objectionable, or that we deem to be an unsolicited idea submission.

Seattle Waterfront Ferris Wheel
Distance: 0.1 mi Competitive Analysis
1301 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 623-8607

PlayDate SEA
Distance: 1.3 mi Competitive Analysis
1275 Mercer St
Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 623-7529

PlayDate strives to promote healthy family activities by offering the best play structure around. Healthy food options as well as all the regular goodies and Stumptown Coffee.

Seattle Space Needle
Distance: 1.0 mi Competitive Analysis
400 Broad St
Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 905-2100

Great Wheel Seattle
Distance: 0.1 mi Competitive Analysis
1301 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98168

(206) 623-8607

The Big Wheel
Distance: 0.0 mi Competitive Analysis
1301 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 623-8607

KISW 99.9 "The Rock"
Distance: 0.9 mi Competitive Analysis
1100 Olive Way
Seattle, WA 98101

(800) 783-7625

Monday - Friday: 6am-10am: BJ & Migs Mornings 10am-2pm: Ryan Castle 2pm-6pm: The Men's Room 6pm-10pm: Taryn Daly 12am-5am: Matt Koch Saturday: 6am-10am: C.C. 10pm-2am: Metal Shop Sunday: 7am-12pm: Dude It's The 80s

Shorty's in Belltown
Distance: 0.5 mi Competitive Analysis
2222 2nd Ave, # A
Seattle, WA 98121

(206) 441-5449

Wings Over Washington
Distance: 0.0 mi Competitive Analysis
1301 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 602-1808

Brand new, interactive, state-of-the-art flying theater that takes you on an aerial adventure over Washington State

Shadows Haunted Attraction
Distance: 1.1 mi Competitive Analysis
325 5th Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109

Shadows is an indoor haunted attraction that ran for two years in Tukwila, WA. In 2015, we were invited to produce a haunted exhibit for the EMP Museum in Seattle. Come experience a new Halloween tradition!

Ninety KTV
Distance: 0.6 mi Competitive Analysis
207 2nd Ave S
Seattle, WA 98104

(425) 247-4419

Tours and Sightseeing Near Seattle Great Wheel

Emerald City Charters, Inc. - Let's Go Sailing
Distance: 0.1 mi Competitive Analysis
1201 Alaska Way,Pier 56, Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98104

(206) 624-3931

We offer relaxed and exciting sailing trips around Elliot Bay and the Seattle area. Accommodating both public charters and corporate events. Stop by our booth on Pier 56 of Seattle's downtown waterfront or visit our website for details.

Tride Pedicab
Distance: 0.4 mi Competitive Analysis
2108 Western Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 371-9035

Tride Pedicab Tours - Events - Advertising We offer unique tours of Seattle from the back of our pedicabs. We have a complete and refined product, but each ride is private and customizable. We currently have two tours available, the “shorty” and the “full-tour.” We also offer extensions to the “full-tour” for customers who would like to stop by a legal shop or be dropped off at South Lake Union. We only employ the most positive experienced riders, our cabs are safe and expertly maintained, and our tour is inimitable. Begin your trip with us and we will answer every question we can. We will enhance your whole trip. Call today to reserve a tour for your trip to Seattle. If you are having an event, we offer the coolest transport from the parking to the wedding ceremony, party, game, or concert. We offer just what you want to make any night extra special. Our pedicabs make even the commute to your event an event! We have heard it all so just ask! Call today to reserve your event. If you want to spread the word about your business on a beautiful mobile ad space that will see every big event that occurs in the city, literally hundreds of thousands of eyes per week, call us about an adspace or full ad campaign. We have logged hundreds of campaign hours as the best brand ambassador billboards money can buy. Call today to book your ad and get business moving! We represent the best and most professional riders in the city. We have years of experience riding and maintaining these awesome trikes, giving tours and leaving advertisers happy. We love our jobs. Have a great day, and whether you use us or not, we hope you enjoy your visit to The Emerald City! Ed Ingram - Owner - Tride, LLC

Bill Speidel's Underground Tour
Distance: 0.5 mi Competitive Analysis
614 1st Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104

(206) 682-4646

Our tours: Bill Speidel’s Underground Tour is a 75-minute guided walking tour beneath Seattle’s sidewalks and streets. As you roam the subterranean passages that once were the main roadways and first-floor storefronts of old downtown Seattle, our guides regale you with the stories our pioneers didn’t want you to hear. The Underworld Tour is our 21 and over walking tour, filled with tales of Seattle's early red-light district. At the end of the tour, each guest can enjoy a cocktail at the bar (included in admission price). This is an adult-oriented tour; 21 and over only, and IDs will be required at the door. The SubSeattle Bus Tour is a 90-minute jaunt through the city, learning about Seattle’s unique neighborhoods and subcultures. Guides explain the stories and countercultural movements that created present-day Seattle. The Underground Paranormal Experience is a 90-minute tour unlike any other paranormal tour in Seattle. Our knowledgeable guides supply you with sophisticated paranormal investigative expertise and gear, so you can experience what trained paranormal investigators experience. Cafe and bar: The Underground Cafe features fresh, quick Northwest fare and a full bar before or after your tour. Ask our bartender to make you the best Bloody Mary in Pioneer Square! Gift shop: The tour ends in Rogues Gallery, the Underground Tour gift shop. Here you will find a mix of historic displays and an array of contemporary gifts showcasing Seattle’s quirky character. Questions? Please call us at 206.682.4646 from 8:30am-5:00pm

SubSeattle Tour
Distance: 0.5 mi Competitive Analysis
614 1st Ave
Seattle, WA 98104

(206) 682-4646

A rollicking, 90-minute bus ride through Seattle neighborhoods, showing off the places our rule-breakers and troublemakers called home. You'll see the Lake Washington beaches and the house where Nirvana's Kurt Cobain lived (and died), trace Seattle's gay Pride parade route, hear the history of the International District, learn about the jazz greats who rubbed elbows in Seattle, and much more. Seattle is a city of upstarts and start-ups. See it from the margins of mainstream culture. It's the "real" Seattle most visitors don't even hear about.

Good Pedal Bike Taxi
Distance: 0.5 mi Competitive Analysis
2100 3rd Ave, # 802
Seattle, WA 98121-2338

(206) 434-5931

The Camo Limo
Distance: 0.6 mi Competitive Analysis
1st Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

1-877-JUNGLIST

Seattle Cycling Tours
Distance: 0.6 mi Competitive Analysis
714 Pike St
Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 356-5803

Daily tours of Seattle and it's urban neighborhoods. We supply the bicycles with fenders, and lights, a helmet, and a historic view of Seattle. You provide the pedal power and your curiosity. We iron out the hills. Seattle's autumn and winter are now behind us -spring and summer soon here.

Crapid Ride
Distance: 0.7 mi Competitive Analysis
King Street Center 201 S Jackson St
Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 553-3000

I'm no improvement - but I cost the tax payers a SHITLOAD of money and spent about 5 years to plan. (oh but don't you worry, i'm nowhere near complete) Ride me and you'll experience one of the worst commutes of your life! If you can actually find a seat (since i have fewer of them now) you can use my unsecured Wi-Fi connection to be productive and make up for all of that time you wasted waiting for Crapid Ride! Give me a call, or better yet, drop by to complain about how horrible the transit system in Seattle has become

Seattle Town Car Inc ™
Distance: 0.8 mi Competitive Analysis
2717 Western Ave.
Seattle, WA 98121

(206) 369-9199

Seattle Town Car Inc & Seattle Town Car Service Is Your One Stop Shop For All Your Seattle airport Limo Ground Transportation shuttle & Limousine Service Seattle Needs, Have Been Rated The Best Town Car & Limo Service, Airport transportation shuttle To & From Seat-ac Airport . Seattle Town Car Inc.™ main goal is to serve our limo service clients with dependable, personal and affordable transportation.

Local Craft Tours
Distance: 0.8 mi Competitive Analysis
500 5th Ave W
Seattle, WA 98119

(206) 455-3740

Local Craft Tours "explores the craft of cocktails"; offering a fun & informative tour of Seattle’s most unique & exciting distilleries! Our guests will learn about the history behind the prohibition era and understand how the craft cocktail came to be. You will tour Seattle’s newest craft distilleries, learn about the distilling process, and taste award-winning vodka, gin and whiskey. A talented craft bartender will serve you a delicious libation and chef-prepared artisan snacks along the way!

Meixi travel
Distance: 0.9 mi Competitive Analysis
518 S King St
Seattle, WA 98104

(206) 923-8018

Start business in 2009, focus on high end clients, VIP services, customized tours. Have Been host the Chinese President XI' group, Chinese Women Soccer Team, and lots of non-profit organization like: Lion Club International...

Seattle Green Adventures
Distance: 1.0 mi Competitive Analysis
1020 1st Ave S
Seattle, WA 98134

(206) 914-9030