We want your time at Kaplan Aspect's English school to be as fun as it will be rewarding while you learn English in Seattle. Dedicated Activities Coordinators at our English school work around the clock to provide you with a range of social, cultural and sporting activities to suit your taste, budget and time available.
Des Moines and Seattle Highlights
- Go shopping at the nearby commons, featuring Century Cinema, stores such as Macy's and plenty of restaurants to fit any taste and budget
- See the 360 degree view of Seattle from the famous Space Needle
- Visit the Des Moines Adventureland Park
- Visit the Pike Place Market, the granddaddy of farmers' markets with 200 businesses operating year-round, 190 craftspeople and 120 farmer booths - plus street performers and musicians
- Hire a bike and ride around the Des Moines Marina or Alki Beach
- Visit Wild Waves Amusement Park for Roller Coasters and Water Slides
- Study in the acclaimed glass and steal structure that is the Seattle Public library
- Visit Tillicum Village for a dinner and stage show of traditional Native American dances and stories
- Go camping and hiking in the great Olympic Mountains and Mt. Rainer
- Enjoy skiing at Whistler or Mount Baker
Learn English in Seattle with Kaplan Aspect and discover all that Seattle has to offer you! Take a look at the local tourism website to see more!
http://www.desmoineswa.com
Seattle and its surrounding areas have a reputation for rain. In fact, it has less rainfall than other American cities like New York and Houston. Winters are wet and cool, but seldom cold enough for snow. The summer is pleasantly warm with little rain.