It has an observation deck at and the rotating SkyCity restaurant at . The downtown Seattle skyline , as well as the Olympic and Cascade Mountains , Mount Rainier , Mount Baker , Elliott Bay and surrounding islands can be viewed from the top of the Needle .
It also has a gift shop with a rotating SkyCity restaurant at 500 ft. From the top of the Needle , the Downtown Seattle skyline , the Olympic and Cascade Mountains , Mount Rainier , Mount Baker , Elliott Bay and islands around it can be seen .