Well, folks, it’s August and sadly that means another summer in Seattle is slowly coming to a close. But that also means it’s a great time to get some of those last-minute summer plans completed. So here are 8 things to do in Seattle before summer ends.
Go blueberry picking
Yes, we talk about it a lot but there’s nothing quite like going to a u-pick berry farm. After all, it’s fun, you can only do it during summer and it’s a great way to save money. So go have an adventure and stock up on berries to freeze for the winter months.
When: Whenever
Where: Varies
Cost: Varies
Visit a beach
Luckily for us, Seattle has a ton of beaches. And while these spots can be visited year-round, summer is by far the best time to head to the beach. So be sure to check out our guide to some of the city’s best beaches. Because one of them might just be in your neighborhood.
When: Whenever
Where: Varies
Cost: Free
Rent a unique Airbnb
Once again, you can do this at any time of the year. But there’s nothing like a unique summer getaway. So be sure to check out some of Washington’s unique accommodations and treat yourself to a nice getaway.
When: Whenever
Where: Varies
Cost: Varies
Check out the Seattle Deconstructed Art Fair
This super unique art fair is taking place for the rest of the month and is absolutely worth checking out. It’s a great way to see art from local artists and to help support galleries. So if you’d normally attend Seattle Art Fair, consider doing this instead.
When: Through August
Where: Varies
Cost: Free
Enjoy some tasty ice cream
Get it while it’s hot! Well, cold actually but you know what we mean. There’s nothing quite like some tasty ice cream during the heat of the summer months. So be sure to check out our guide to some of the city’s best spots to grab some ice cream.
When: Whenever
Where: Varies
Cost: Varies
Enjoy outdoor patios
While we’re sure outdoor patios are here to stay, summer is definitely the best time to enjoy them. So if you plan on dining-in be sure to do it outside. After all, there’s nothing quite like a tasty meal in the sun.
When: Whenever
Where: Varies
Cost: Varies
Hop on the ferry
Once again, this past time is enjoyable throughout the year. But hitting up Washington’s islands is definitely best in the summer. So whether you’re in it for a weekend getaway or you just want a nice boat ride, don’t miss out on taking a ferry.
When: Whenever
Where: Varies
Cost: Varies
Head to your local park
We hate to say it but your days of sitting in the sun are numbered. So if you’ve become a fan of your local park during the pandemic, be sure to spend some extra days there. Because you’ll have to wait until next summer to enjoy that beautiful Seattle sun.
When: Whenever
Where: Varies
Cost: Free
Okay folks that’s what we have for you to do in Seattle before summer ends. As you can tell, we’re all about maximizing that good old outdoor time. Because there’s really nothing quite like it in this city. Have a great rest of your summer Seattle!JTNDZGl2JTIwaWQlM0QlMjJtb2JpbGUtYWQtb25seSUyMiUzRSUwQSUzQyUyMS0tJTIwU2VhdHRsZSUyMC0lMjBNb2JpbGUlMjAtLSUzRSUwQSUzQ2lucyUyMGNsYXNzJTNEJTIyYWRzYnlnb29nbGUlMjIlMEElMjAlMjAlMjAlMjAlMjBzdHlsZSUzRCUyMmRpc3BsYXklM0FibG9jayUzQndpZHRoJTNBMzIwcHglM0JoZWlnaHQlM0E1MHB4JTNCJTIyJTBBJTIwJTIwJTIwJTIwJTIwZGF0YS1hZC1jbGllbnQlM0QlMjJjYS1wdWItNTUyMTg1Njk1NTQ5NzQ1NiUyMiUwQSUyMCUyMCUyMCUyMCUyMGRhdGEtYWQtc2xvdCUzRCUyMjE2MjcxNzI5NDclMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpbnMlM0UlMEElM0MlMkZkaXYlM0U=
