The Can’t Miss List of Souvenirs from Seattle, Washington, USA

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Whether you’re looking for a gift for someone else, or a memory to treasure.

Check out our favorite souvenirs from our hometown, Seattle!

Inside Mt. Rainier National Park. An easy day trip from Seattle, WA

THE CAN’T MISS LIST

of souvenirs from

SEATTLE, WA

  1. Native Arts
    • Intricate wood carvings, colorful beaded earrings and jewelry, paintings and prints, woven blankets, and more. Washington State is home to many proud Tribes you can visit today!
  2. Smoked Salmon
    • A local favorite. Stop by one of our aquariums or even catch the salmon run at The Issaquah Salmon Hatchery
  3. Wine and Cider
    • Washington is well-known for its wineries (if you have a chance, visit one of them or make a trip to Lake Chelan, while you’re in town. Only a 3 hour drive from Seattle)
  4. Postcards
    • of Mt. Rainier, The Space Needle, Seattle from West Seattle or the water, A Ferry, Snoqualmie Falls, etc.
      • Always my number one souvenir from and new country or state I visit.
        • BUT here’s our rule… you have to actually send the postcard from the country you’re visiting!
          • They’re so fun for our loved ones at home to receive, and always a fun challenge to figure out how to get a stamp and send it! (I like to take a picture before I send it, just in case it gets lost)
  5. Farmers Market Goods
    • Pick out something from Pike Place Market, or check out one of our local Sunday Markets for: Souvenirs, crystals, jellies, etc.
  6. MADE in Washington Stores
    • Check out one of our Made in Washington stores for the best selection of Locally owned goods around!
  7. Seattle Team or City Gear
    • Tote bags from Pike Place Market
    • Hats with Seahawks, Sounders, Mariners, Kraken, or other logos on them
    • Clothing like a hoodie with the World Cup emblem on it
    • Keychains are always a quick and easy last minute grab at the airport.
  8. Coffee Beans
    • World-renowned for being the home of Starbucks Coffee, Seattle is also well-known for its local and smaller coffee shops.
  9. Local Sweets
    • Almond Roca, See’s Chocolates, Chukar Cherries, etc.
  10. Glass
    • Did you know that Seattle is one of the top cities worldrenowned for glassblowing?
      • Home of Dale Chihuly and many local and worldwide artisans.
      • DO NOT MISS Chihuly Garden and Glass before you leave, we beg you. And grab a souvenir there, or at one of our many other locally owned and produced glass shops.
  11. Get Down with the Sickness and into a FLANNEL or BAND TEE
    • Seattle is the home of grunge and rock. Kurt Cobain, Heart, Go get a flannel or band tee from Seattle and dress like a local or Get down with Macklemore and find one second-hand at one of our many local thrift shops!

Visiting Seattle for a sporting event?

Pick up some local Seattle Team gear near the stadium!

View from inside Seattle’s stadium at Seattle during The World Cup 2026

Whether you choose to bring home an item, or just memories to treasure.

We welcome you to Washington, and hope to see you again, one day!

Looking for Top Seattle Sights?

Spend the morning at Seattle Center under The Space Needle at Chihuly Garden and Glass then Explore Pike Place Market.

Walk or rent scooters to make your way down the Seattle Piers and Waterfront to The West Seattle Water Taxi Dock.

See Mt. Rainier and the city from the water as you make your way to Alki Beach for water activities, followed by dinner and a beautiful view of the sunset over the mountain ranges and city of Seattle.

A view of the Space Needle and glass installation from inside Chihuly Garden and Glass, a can’t miss spot when visiting Seattle.

Published, June 2026

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