Robert Venturi Seattle Art Museum

Seattle Art Museum    

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Located downtown, one block from Pike Place Market, global art collections, temporary installations, and special exhibitions from around the world bridge cultures and centuries. The Seattle Art …
Located downtown, one block from Pike Place Market, global art collections, temporary installations, and special exhibitions from around the world bridge cultures and centuries. The Seattle Art Museum acknowledges that we are located on the ancestral land of the Coast Salish people.

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May 4, 2025
Excellent museum. The Ai Wei Wei large and varied collection was a unique attraction - running until 07 September 2025. Small but well curated sections of art from different times and themes - inc…Full review by 150rajibs
May 2, 2025
Maybe my first time here. Attracted by both the Ai weiwei and Calder exhibitions Ai weiwei indeed interesting and quite extensive curation. Calder very good, which i always enjoy The museum is smal…Full review by bcheong
Feb 27, 2025
This museum blew me away. The vast amount of exhibits and the variety are enough to keep you busy for a full day and still will leave you feeling that you only scratched the surface. Its proximity …Full review by hstubble
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Questions & answers

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Does it have a coffee place?
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It does, yes, the Cafe mirrors the museum hours except it opens at 11am instead of 10am.
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How far away are from the ferry are you? What is the fastest route to walk there from the ferry?
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SAM is about midway between the Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square. It’s about a 15 minute (walk) or a $5 Uber.
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is there a cafe inside?
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There is a place inside called Taste SAM or Taste Cafe. Grab and go items in the middle of the day (11 am to 3 pm).
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How long should I allow at the museum? (We do not hesitate and read everything.) thanks
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We only had an hour, 90 minutes would have been less of a rush. Two hours would have been too much.
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Answer by Pamela K · Sep 19, 2017
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senior rates
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Hi Lee: Great question! Senior rates are $17.95 for guests 62 and over and on the first Friday of each month seniors are free to our collection and special exhibitions are half price. We …
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Hi Lee: Great question! Senior rates are $17.95 for guests 62 and over and on the first Friday of each month seniors are free to our collection and special exhibitions are half price. We hope you come visit SAM soon.
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Answer by Whitney L · Mar 24, 2016
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Should I order my tickets in advance?
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Yes! Reserve your tickets in advance for guaranteed entry.
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