On Monday, December 31, 2012, the Seattle Center Monorail will open at 7:30 AM. The Monorail will remain open until 11:15 PM and then will go out of service from 11:15 PM until we receive the ‘All Clear’ from the Fire Marshal, which is estimated to take place around 12:20 AM. The Monorail will then [...]
Seattle Center Monorail Carries Two Million Passengers in 2012!
December 18, 2012
Tuesday, December 18, 2012: Seattle Center Monorail will reach the two-million passenger milestone for this year. The two millionth passenger will be recognized and awarded with a special prize on the Monorail platform. We are thrilled to have carried this many passengers this year as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Seattle Center Monorail and [...]
On Friday, November 23, 2012 at 3:00 p.m., Seattle Center Monorail and Downtown Seattle Association will partner together to hold a VIP holiday event for Treehouse foster kids and families for the ‘Ride Into the Holidays’ event. Event guests have been invited to gather on the Seattle Center Monorail platform for a holiday celebration. They [...]
In November 2012, there are many events that will result in adjusted hours of operation at the Monorail. Here is a summary of the rider alerts for November 2012:
Sunday, November 25, 2012: The Monorail will open early at 6:45 AM for the Seattle Marathon at Seattle Center. Please keep in mind that the Monorail is cash only – we do not accept credit cards.
Where does the Monorail go? How late and how often do the Monorail trains run? How long is the ride? Do you take ORCA, Debit/Credit Cards, or Sound Transit Cards? Is there a student discount? Can I get to the Sea-Tac airport by taking the Monorail? Can you transfer to other routes? Is the Monorail [...]
Seattle Monorail Rates and Hours (2012): Daily Rates: One-Way Fares: $2.25 for Adults $1.00 for Youth ages 5-12 $1.00 for Reduced Rate (Seniors 65+, disabled, persons with Medicare cards, & active duty U.S. military) Children 4 and under ride free Roundtrip rates are twice that of a one-way fare CASH ONLY – We do not [...]
We are still hoping to find Monorail Bunny’s owner! Back in August, one of our Monorail Drivers found this cute stuffed bunny who was left behind on one of our trains. Since then, Monorail Bunny has been adopted by the Monorail and has been enjoying adventures all over Seattle while he patiently waits to be [...]
Come over and party at the Seattle Center BIG Birthday Bash!
September 5, 2012
On September 8th, at 11AM to 3PM, come down to the Seattle Center and celebrate its 50th birthday in a BIG way! The BIG Birthday Bash is a family friendly, free admission, and community wide celebration of Seattle Center’s birthday! There will be 4 hours worth of live entertainment and activities to keep you [...]
Bumbershoot and PAX are in town this weekend! Bumbershoot features over 100 artists and entertainers that are sure to provide a fun time for you! It’s located at the Seattle Center during the Labor Day weekend. You can purchase Bumbershoot tickets at the door or online. Want a quick and painless way to get to [...]
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