The Space Needle's new Skyliner elevator, the first of its kind in North America, opened to the public on Friday.

SEATTLE, May 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new, double-deck glass elevator from Otis opened for its first rides to passengers Friday as part of a new experience at the iconic Space Needle.

SEE MORE A double-stacked glass elevator at the Space Needle enhances the views of Seattle in the tower’s latest modernization effort. (Space Needle Photo) The Space Needle is getting doubly cool.

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PC Space Needle. Thanks to a $100 million private investment, the elevator modernization continues the improvements of the 2018 Century Project, which added 176 tons of glass to the Space Needle.