Seattle Kraken road trip guide
Everything you need to catch the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle — arena guide, tickets, getting there and where to watch.
🎟️ Seattle Kraken tickets
Compare box office and resale for upcoming Kraken games. Prices vary by opponent and date — check a specific game on the Kraken schedule.
✈️🚗 Getting to Climate Pledge Arena
Nearest major airport is Seattle–Tacoma (SEA) — about 15 mi / 21 min from the arena.
🧭 Planning your trip — quick answers
What airport do you fly into for a Seattle Kraken game?
Seattle–Tacoma (SEA) (SEA) is the closest major airport — roughly 15 miles from Climate Pledge Arena, about 21 min by car depending on traffic.
How much is parking at Climate Pledge Arena?
Official game-day parking typically runs $25-45 USD. There is no free parking near Climate Pledge Arena.
How do you get to Climate Pledge Arena without a car?
The Seattle Center Monorail is a 90-second ride from Westlake (downtown) to Seattle Center, a short walk from the arena; it accepts ORCA and contactless card payment.
How much is a beer at Climate Pledge Arena?
Normal walk-up prices are about $8.99 USD for a standard draft beer and $8.99 USD for a regular hot dog. The league-wide average is $10.36 USD a beer — see how Climate Pledge Arena ranks against all 109 arenas on our arena-prices page.
Prices and logistics are approximate and change — details in the arena-prices table and the arena guide below.
🏟️ Climate Pledge Arena fan guide
Best seats
Lower bowl (100s) in the striking rebuilt arena under the historic roof; upper 200s cheap. Sit lower for the loud Kraken crowd.
Parking
Very limited at Seattle Center — the arena pushes transit hard. Use the monorail or nearby garages. ($30–50 (scarce))
Getting there
Seattle Center Monorail from downtown (Westlake) drops you steps away; or light rail + a walk. Transit strongly encouraged.
Bar scene
Lower Queen Anne / Uptown right by Seattle Center has good bars and restaurants; Belltown is a short walk for more.
Pre-game bars
- Uptown / Lower Queen Anne — Bars & restaurants right by Seattle Center.
- Belltown — Short walk for a bigger scene.
Concession prices (USD, approx)
- Beer$13–16
- Salmon$16
- Hot dog$8
Insider tips
- Take the Monorail from downtown
- Uptown for pre-game
📺 Where to watch the Kraken
Local / regional TV: Kraken Hockey Network
National (US): ESPN / ABC · TNT / TBS / truTV · ESPN+ / Hulu. Full TV guide →
🧳 Make a trip of it — Seattle
Coffee, water and mountains on every horizon.
- Pike Place Market — The original — seafood, produce, the first Starbucks.
- Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) — Gehry building; music and sci-fi.
- Discovery Park — Trails, beach and Sound/mountain views.
🧭 Combine it into a road trip
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