1483 Alaskan Way, Pier 59
Seattle, WA 98101-2015
Google Maps
Driving directions: from I-5 North
- Take the Madison St./Convention Place exit.
- Stay straight to go onto 7th Ave.
- Take the first left onto Madison St.
- Turn right onto Alaskan Way.
- 1483 Alaskan Way Pier 59 is on the left.
Driving directions: from I-5 South
- Take Union St. exit, exit 165B.
- Stay straight to go onto Union St.
- Turn left onto 5th Ave.
- Turn right onto Madison St.
- Turn right onto Alaskan Way.
- 1483 Alaskan Way Pier 59 is on the left.
The new SR 99 tunnel creates new pathways to and from the downtown waterfront. Learn more about these changes on WSDOT website or visit our Important Information section below.
Parking
1. Republic Parking Hillclimb Garage (Aquarium Discount Available)
1422 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 622-7672
Monday-Friday, 6am-6pm
Saturday-Sunday, 9:30am-6pm
Accessible Parking Available
Guests receive $1 off your fee at Hillclimb garage. Present your parking ticket to the Aquarium's customer service desk to receive the discount stamp. Members receive $1 off your fee per hour parked with maximum of $3 discount per visit after 10am. Present your parking ticket to the Aquarium's customer service desk to receive the stamp. Then put your membership name/number on the parking ticket before paying when exiting the garage.
2. Pike Place Market Parking Garage
1531 Western Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
6am-6pm, daily
Accessible parking available
3. Metered
Limited four-hour metered parking is available along Alaskan Way.
DowntownSeattleParking.org
Wondering where to park on Seattle’s Waterfront or in Pioneer Square? Visit DowntownSeattleParking.org/parking to locate a $3-$4/hour space near your destination!

Public transportation
The Seattle Aquarium encourages visitors to consider climate-friendly choices for your next visit. Metro Transit offers many bus routes to take you within a 15 minute walk of the Aquarium. Visit King County's website to plan your trip on public transportation.
Important Information
SR 99 tunnel now open
The new SR 99 tunnel has made getting to and from Seattle via SR 99 a very different experience than it once was. To help drivers navigate the changes the new tunnel brings, click on the links below for videos from the Washington State Department of Transportation to see the new driving routes.