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Feathered Friends · South Lake Union
Seattle store
Try on a down jacket, climb into a sleeping bag, or talk through your next trip with our crew. Find our flagship store on Yale Avenue in South Lake Union.
Plan your visit
Hours and location
263 Yale Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109
Seattle, WA 98109
| Monday | 11 AM – 7 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM – 7 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM – 7 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM – 7 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM – 7 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM – 6 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM – 5 PM |
Holiday and special hours
- · Thanksgiving · Closed
- · Christmas Day · Closed
- · New Year’s Day · Closed
Driving in? We validate up to 90 minutes in the Alley24 garage.
Parking detailsIn the store
Try it before you take it out.
Come compare our sleeping bags, down apparel, and bedding in person. Bring your pack list, your questions, or just an idea of where you’re headed.
Round out your kit
Compare our down layers and bedding, or pick up the footwear, hardware, and camping gear you need before heading out.
Rent for your next trip
Outfitting a Rainier climb or a winter overnight? Ask about rentals for sleeping bags, apparel, and mountaineering equipment.
See gear rentalsOn our shelves
More gear to explore
Alongside Feathered Friends, we carry specialty brands for backpacking, climbing, and mountain travel. If you’re after a specific model or size, give us a call before stopping by.
You’ll also find brands such as Outdoor Research, ULA Equipment, NEMO, Salewa, Sea to Summit, Samaya, and Mountaineers Books.
Getting here
Parking and transit
Alley24 parking garage
Up to 90 minutes of validated parking
- Enter from John Street between Yale and Pontius. Look for the “221 Yale” entrance.
- Register your phone number and license plate with Metropolis Parking.
- Scan the validation QR code inside the store.
Street parking is also available in the neighborhood.
By light rail or bus
It’s about 15 minutes on foot from either Westlake or Capitol Hill light rail station. There are also bus stops near the store on Denny Way and in South Lake Union.
Find a route to the storeOn foot
We’re within walking distance of downtown Seattle and the convention center.
Do I need an appointment?
No. Drop in during store hours. Call ahead if you’d like to check stock or talk through a specific trip.
Is this your only retail store?
Yes, our South Lake Union shop is the only Feathered Friends retail location.
Can I discuss a custom sleeping bag order in person?
Yes. Stop by to discuss fit, materials, available options, and current lead times.
Can I return an online order in store?
Yes. Bring your order confirmation and review our return policy for eligibility and timing.
Can I bring my Feathered Friends gear in for a repair?
Call ahead to ask about current repair intake and whether to bring your item in for an evaluation.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, with some country and product restrictions. See our shipping information for details.