The 7 Seattle Museum Tickets Worth the Money

1.The Museum of Flight Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 477 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $29Our pick

Visit Seattle’s Museum of Flight with an admission ticket for a self-paced look at more than 160 aircraft and spacecraft across six buildings. See the Great Gallery, the Boeing Red Barn, historic aircraft, and space exhibits. Simulators and the 3D movie cost extra, and access to the Space Shuttle trainer’s interior may vary.

“Wonderful experience. Spent 4+ hours walking through the exhibits. Will need to return as there was so much more history to read & learn about.”

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2.Seattle Art Museum Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 67 reviews · 1 day · from $29

Visit the Seattle Art Museum for one day with general admission to everything currently on view. Explore art from across the world and centuries, including Northwest Native, African, Asian, Australian Aboriginal, and modern works. The entrance is at 1st and Union, a block from Pike Place Market. An English-speaking host or greeter is provided.

“The Museum was intresting and the collections as well...!!!”

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3.The Museum of Flight Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 24 reviews · 1 day · from $29

Spend a day at Seattle’s Museum of Flight, a sprawling aviation and space museum with more than 150 aircraft, a full-sized Space Shuttle Trainer, a rare M-21 Blackbird and a Boeing 747 cockpit. Your entry ticket includes a multilingual audio guide. Simulators and the optional 3D film cost extra.

“Einzigartiges Museum mit tollen, sehr gut restaurierten Exponaten aus unterschiedlichen Zeitzonen. Für Luftfahrtenthusiasten ein Muss.”

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4.Museum of Illusions Seattle Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 9 reviews · 1 minute to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $41

Explore more than 50 optical illusions, rooms, installations, and holograms at Seattle’s Museum of Illusions. You can appear to defy gravity, change apparent size, and enter a life-size kaleidoscope. Admission is by mobile ticket; no guide is named. The listed visit ranges from one minute to about 90 minutes.

“Nothing special not a lot of activities to choose from. Not worth the money. So expensive for less experience.”

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5.National Nordic Museum Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 6 reviews · 1 day · from $20Best value

Visit the National Nordic Museum in Ballard with a one-day ticket covering Nordic Journeys and current exhibitions. Explore at your own pace, from ancient tools and Viking-era objects to modern design and stories of Nordic immigration to the Pacific Northwest.

“Nicely done - not as enjoyable due to a bunch of unruly loud children - not the museum’s fault.”

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6.Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 6 reviews · 1 day · from $41

At Seattle’s Museum of Illusions, your entry ticket opens the door to more than 50 hands-on exhibits, from gravity-defying rooms to holograms and a life-size kaleidoscope. The visit is built around exploring at your own pace and seeing how your senses can misread what your eyes see. The museum is downtown, near Pike Place Market and other major sights.

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7.All Day VIP Pass to Original Selfie Museum Seattle

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · 1 to 8 hours (approx.)

Spend roughly one to eight hours at Seattle’s Original Selfie Museum, a walk-through photo space with more than 30 themed zones, props, and lighting displays. You can take your own pictures, and staff member Olha has helped visitors with poses and photos. A mobile ticket is included.

“So much fun!!!! We will definitely be back with our grandkids! My husband was like a kid in a candy store 😆”

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