Luis's Guide - Seattle / Newcastle
Food scene - Newcastle / Renton
Great views to Seattle, Bellevue and a beautiful golf course in Newcastle. The food is phenomenal as well.
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The Calcutta Grill
15500 Six Penny LnGreat views to Seattle, Bellevue and a beautiful golf course in Newcastle. The food is phenomenal as well.
Loco-chon Bar and Grill
13256 Newcastle Commons DriveSuper tasty Mexican food only 5 to 7 min away from the house (Car ride)
Yea's Wok
6969 Coal Creek Pkwy SEGreat Chinese food within a 5 to 10 min drive
AJI Sushi & Grill Newcastle
13176 Newcastle Commons DriveElegant and tasty Japanese food 5 to 10 min away from the house
Beautiful view, great atmosphere and good food about 10 to 12 min away
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Water's Table
1053 Lake Washington Blvd NBeautiful view, great atmosphere and good food about 10 to 12 min away
Great water view plus decent pricing for a good hangout place with drinks. 10 to 12 min drive from the house.
Dock and Drink
1053 Lake Washington Boulevard NorthGreat water view plus decent pricing for a good hangout place with drinks. 10 to 12 min drive from the house.
Sightseeing
Leavenworth
Beautiful German town about 2 hrs away from Newcastle
Kerry Park
211 W Highland DrAwesome view of the city and Space Needle
I-Ballard Locks Fish Ladder
2930 W Commodore WaySalmon fish ladder
Beautiful waterfall in every season. Short hike for a day trip with the family.
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Franklin Falls
Beautiful waterfall in every season. Short hike for a day trip with the family.
A day trip to Mount Rainier is a must for first time visitors. It is beautiful during the summer time and even winter time
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I-Centre ye-Visitor ye-Henry M. Jackson
Paradise Road EastA day trip to Mount Rainier is a must for first time visitors. It is beautiful during the summer time and even winter time
Outback Kangaroo Farm
10030 State Rte 530 NELake Chelan
Beautiful waterfalls with a great restaurant at the top inside the lodge
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I-Snoqualmie Falls
6501 Railroad AveBeautiful waterfalls with a great restaurant at the top inside the lodge
Glacier View Campground 1525 unit 35
Cedar Brae RoadGreat camping or day traveling
Lake Kachess
Really cool spot for picnics or camping
I-Chihuly Garden and Glass
305 Harrison St
Isitolo sase-Pike Place
1531 Western AveTraditional market by the waterfront
I-Museum of Pop Culture
325 5th Ave NI-Museum of Flight
9404 E Marginal Way S
I-Space Needle
400 Broad StThis is an iconic monument in Seattle that is a must visit
Great views to the city and beautiful walk around the waterfront by the Ferris Wheel
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Pier 69
Great views to the city and beautiful walk around the waterfront by the Ferris Wheel
Enjoy a day/night out at the iconic Ferris Wheel at Seattle’s Waterfront
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Ferris wheel
Enjoy a day/night out at the iconic Ferris Wheel at Seattle’s Waterfront
This is a must see in Seattle - Fremont area and it’s quite popular for tourist to see the troll
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Fremont Troll
Troll Avenue NorthThis is a must see in Seattle - Fremont area and it’s quite popular for tourist to see the troll
Come see the Salmon Ladder and spend your day at the Ballard Locks park seeing how boats arrive from Puget Sound and transition to Lake Union
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I-Ballard Locks Fish Ladder
2930 W Commodore WayCome see the Salmon Ladder and spend your day at the Ballard Locks park seeing how boats arrive from Puget Sound and transition to Lake Union
Famous beach with fire pits, trails and great views to the ocean
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Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NWFamous beach with fire pits, trails and great views to the ocean
Beautiful park by University of Washington with trails and local activities
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Arboretum
Beautiful park by University of Washington with trails and local activities
Seattle Japanese Garden
1075 Lake Washington Blvd EFamous Japanese gardens within the Arboretum
Glass museum next to the Space Needle with beautiful gardens
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I-Chihuly Garden and Glass
305 Harrison StGlass museum next to the Space Needle with beautiful gardens
I-Gum Wall
1428 Post AlleyFamous wall inside Pike Place market with chewing gum walls 😅
This zoo is only a 15 min drive from the house and it offers great views as well
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I-Cougar Mountain Zoo
19525 SE 54th StThis zoo is only a 15 min drive from the house and it offers great views as well
African safari in the Pacific Northwest. Driving zoo and feeding experience about 2 hrs away from the house
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Olympic Game Farm
1423 Ward RdAfrican safari in the Pacific Northwest. Driving zoo and feeding experience about 2 hrs away from the house
Neighborhoods
Medina
Elegant neighborhood where multi-millionaires like Jeff Besos and Bill Gates live
Capitol Hill
Great neighborhood for night scene and a diverse atmosphere
This is another iconic park to enjoy a great walk/run around the lake or practice kayaking, rent boats, bikes, etc
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Green Lake
This is another iconic park to enjoy a great walk/run around the lake or practice kayaking, rent boats, bikes, etc
Fremont
Historic town within Seattle with shops and great food
Kirkland Marina is a great spot to find coffee spots, bars, restaurants and beach parks. This area has lively atmosphere.
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Kirkland
Kirkland Marina is a great spot to find coffee spots, bars, restaurants and beach parks. This area has lively atmosphere.
Food scene - Seattle Area
Restaurant in Pike Place Market - Seattle with great chowder and salmon croquettes
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Lowell's Restaurant & Bar
1519 Pike PlRestaurant in Pike Place Market - Seattle with great chowder and salmon croquettes
One of the most famous restaurants in Seattle for an elegant and fancy dinner. It’s pricy, but if you are a foodie it is definitely worth it.
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Canlis
2576 Aurora Ave NOne of the most famous restaurants in Seattle for an elegant and fancy dinner. It’s pricy, but if you are a foodie it is definitely worth it.
Hikes
Mount Pilchuck
360 degree views with this hike
Sauk Mountain
Great hike within 1.5 to 2 hrs from the city
Poo Poo Point Trailhead
11400 Issaquah-Hobart Road SoutheastNice hike 15 to 20 min away from the house
Red Town Trailhead
Peaceful hike with a waterfall within a 10 min drive from the house
May Creek Trail is only a 4 minute drive or a 17 min walk to the neighborhood trailhead
May Creek Park
May Creek Trail is only a 4 minute drive or a 17 min walk to the neighborhood trailhead
The stairs to start the hike to this park are only 0.8 miles away (16 min walk) - SE 73rd Pl & 116th Ave SE
Hazelwood Park
The stairs to start the hike to this park are only 0.8 miles away (16 min walk) - SE 73rd Pl & 116th Ave SE
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Book before you go camping
Campgrounds near Seattle are usually full during the weekends. Reserve or arrive early on Thursday to get a good spot
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Wear layers
The weather can change rapidly at night or can turn into a rainy day within a matter of hours. Dress in layers to be prepared for changing climate
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Do not leave visible valuable things inside your car
Many neighborhoods in Seattle have changed and cars are broken into quite often. Save yourself the hassle and take precautions. Do not leave valuable things visible in your car.