Plan Your Visit
Get ready to discover the iconic artwork of Dale Chihuly. Plan your visit to the eight stunning Galleries, Glasshouse, and vibrant Garden showcasing the artist’s career influences and inspiration.
Know before you go
Our team is looking forward to welcoming you to the colorful and inspiring Chihuly Garden and Glass. To make the most of your visit, keep reading for suggestions and information.
The average time to see and enjoy the Galleries, Garden and Glasshouse is between 1-2 hours. In this self-paced experience, visitors can enjoy the artwork for as long as they like and listen to the downloadable audio tour for an enriched experience. Consider eating at The Bar, trying delicious pizza in the Art Plaza during summer, or shopping at The Bookstore to optimize your time.
If you have any questions or concerns during your visit, our friendly and knowledgeable staff members are always nearby to assist you.
To ensure a positive experience for everyone at the Exhibition, we kindly ask you to be mindful of the space, respect the artwork, and adhere to the following guidelines:
Exhibition
Garden
Information
Tickets
Coat/Bag Check
The Bar
Restrooms
The BookstoreHighlight Tours
Learn more about the Galleries of the Exhibition, Glasshouse, and Garden. All Highlight Tours are 30 minutes and included with admission.
Exhibition Hosts will share information and observations about the artwork in Gallery 2, 5, and 7 before concluding in the Garden with a live glassblowing demonstration.
Tickets
- General Admission
- $29 – 37.50
- Senior
- $24.50 – 32
- Youth (5-12)
- $22 – 28
- Children (under 4)
- Free
- Admission + Space Needle
- $64
- CityPASS
- $97 – 127
Last ticket sold and last entry are 45 minutes before posted closing time.
Hours
- Sunday
- 10:00AM – 6:00PM
- Monday
- 10:00AM – 5:00PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00AM – 5:00PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00AM – 5:00PM
- Thursday
- closed
- Friday
- 10:00AM – 8:00PM
- Saturday
- 10:00AM – 8:00PM
Chihuly Garden and Glass is open year-round, with occasional adjusted hours for private events. Operating hours are posted approximately one month in advance.
Adjusted Hours
Gallery 9 (Glasshouse) is sometimes reserved for private events. During these events, parts of the Exhibition and Garden remain open. See adjusted hours listings to plan your visit.
Live Glass Demonstrations
Community Hot Shop
Learn about the glassblowing process while watching our team of local artists gather molten glass from a furnace and shape their work into a beautiful object.
Demonstrations take place every hour starting at 11:00AM.
Getting Here
Nearby Parking
Space Needle Valet Services
Available right next door at the base of the Space Needle.
Parking Garages
These parking garages are operated by the City of Seattle and offer the best rates for most visitors. The Fifth Ave N Garage is closest to the Exhibition.
Fifth Ave N Garage
Fifth Ave N & Republican Street
Mercer Garage
Third Ave N & Roy Street
Public Transit
Seattle Center Monorail
The monorail is a convenient way to get to Chihuly Garden and Glass from downtown. Just hop on at Westlake Station and you’ll arrive near the Exhibition in minutes.
Thought we were killing an hour but was the highlight of our day. No photographs could do it justice. We are seasoned travelers and one of the best exhibits I have ever seen.
