Future of Flight Aviation Center & Boeing Tour

Around Seattle


You don't need to be an aviation enthusiast to enjoy a trip to the Future of Flight Aviation Center & Boeing Tour in the city of Everett, 25 miles north of Seattle. The center is the world's largest building by volume and houses both a museum and the real working Boeing factory where the famous airplanes are made.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Around Seattle attractions

1. Woodinville

13.17 MILES

Although much of Woodinville has been taken over by chain restaurants and strip malls, there are still charms to be found in the city's historic downtown…

2. Green Lake Park

16.78 MILES

A favorite hunting ground for runners, personal trainers and artistically tattooed sunbathers, scenic Green Lake Park surrounds a small natural lake…

3. Golden Gardens Park

16.82 MILES

Golden Gardens Park, established in 1904 by Harry W Treat, is a lovely 95-acre beach park with sandy beaches north of Shilshole Bay Marina. There are…

4. Sunset Hill Park

17.17 MILES

Rising above Golden Gardens on 34th Ave is sinuous Sunset Hill Park, a prime perch for dramatic sunsets and long views.

5. Green Lake Aqua Theater

17.44 MILES

The lonely-looking grandstand at the southern end of Green Lake is all that remains of the former 5500-capacity Green Lake Aqua Theater, an outdoor…

6. Ravenna Park

17.48 MILES

Just north of the U District is Ravenna, a residential neighborhood that’s home to a lot of professors and university staff. At its heart is Ravenna Park,…

7. Shilshole Bay Marina

17.5 MILES

The Shilshole Bay Marina, about 2 miles northwest of the Hiram M Chittenden Locks along Seaview Ave NW, offers pleasant views across Puget Sound framed by…

8. Leif Erikson Statue

17.56 MILES

Looking out over the modern yachts in the Shilshole Bay Marina is this magnificent statue of the Icelandic explorer and 'discoverer' of America, Leif…