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RUN - 18 active pipelines - visitseattle.org live

Seattle tourism data,
at warehouse scale.

We extract event schedules, venue coordinates, restaurant directories, and hotel listings from Visit Seattle. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your cadence.

Events tracked
12,450 /month
Venues mapped
3,120
Hotels & Dining
4,891
Active pipelines
18
Uptime
99.98%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from visitseattle.org

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for Events objects from visitseattle.org. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

event_idtitlestart_dateend_datevenue_namecategorydescriptionticket_urlprice_rangeimage_url
events
● 200 OK
"event_id": "EVT-84920",
"title": "Seattle International Film Festival",
"start_date": "2026-05-14",
"venue_name": "SIFF Cinema Uptown",
"category": "Arts & Culture",
"price_range": "$15 - $250"
# event_idtitlestart_dateend_datevenue_namecategory
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Complete list of extractable fields for Restaurants objects from visitseattle.org. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

restaurant_idnamecuisine_typeneighbourhoodaddressphonewebsiteprice_tierreservation_urlimage_url
restaurants
● 200 OK
"restaurant_id": "RST-1029",
"name": "The Pink Door",
"cuisine_type": "Italian",
"neighbourhood": "Pike Place Market",
"price_tier": "$$$",
"phone": "+1 206-443-3241"
# restaurant_idnamecuisine_typeneighbourhoodaddressphone
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Complete list of extractable fields for Hotels objects from visitseattle.org. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

hotel_idnamestar_ratingneighbourhoodaddressamenitiestotal_roomswebsitebooking_urldescription
hotels
● 200 OK
"hotel_id": "HTL-442",
"name": "Fairmont Olympic Hotel",
"star_rating": 5,
"neighbourhood": "Downtown",
"total_rooms": 450,
"amenities": "['Pool', 'Spa', 'Fitness Centre', 'Pet Friendly']"
# hotel_idnamestar_ratingneighbourhoodaddressamenities
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Complete list of extractable fields for Attractions objects from visitseattle.org. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

attraction_idnamecategorydescriptionaddressadmission_feeoperating_hoursaccessibility_featureswebsitelatitudelongitude
attractions
● 200 OK
"attraction_id": "ATT-992",
"name": "Space Needle",
"category": "Landmarks",
"admission_fee": "$35.00 - $39.00",
"latitude": 47.6205,
"longitude": -122.3493
# attraction_idnamecategorydescriptionaddressadmission_fee
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Complete list of extractable fields for Neighbourhoods objects from visitseattle.org. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

neighbourhood_idnamedescriptionknown_fortransit_optionsimage_urlmap_polygontop_attractionsdining_scenepage_url
neighbourhoods
● 200 OK
"neighbourhood_id": "NH-12",
"name": "Capitol Hill",
"known_for": "['Nightlife', 'Coffee Shops', 'LGBTQ+ Culture']",
"transit_options": "['Link Light Rail', 'Bus']",
"top_attractions": "['Volunteer Park', 'Starbucks Reserve Roastery']",
"page_url": "https://visitseattle.org/neighborhoods/capitol-hill/"
# neighbourhood_idnamedescriptionknown_fortransit_optionsimage_url
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Capabilities

Complete coverage of Seattle's tourism infrastructure

Our visitseattle.org scraper extracts structured data across every category: dynamic event calendars, deep venue directories, and curated neighbourhood guides, handling all map layers and pagination.

Event Calendar Extraction

Parse dynamic event dates, times, venues, and ticketing links. Handles recurring events and multi-day festival schedules.

Venue Data Parsing

Extract capacity, contact details, and accessibility information for convention centres, theatres, and stadiums.

Dining Directory Categorisation

Capture restaurant names, cuisines, price tiers, and reservation links across thousands of local listings.

Hotel & Lodging Details

Extract star ratings, amenity lists, room counts, and direct booking URLs for Seattle accommodation.

Neighbourhood Guides

Compile descriptive text, top attractions, and transit options for all 40+ Seattle neighbourhoods.

Accessibility Information

Extract specific accessibility features, wheelchair access notes, and sensory guides where published.

Geo-Coordinate Mapping

Extract latitude and longitude points from embedded map widgets for spatial analysis.

Scheduled Updates

Run daily or weekly pipelines to capture newly announced events and seasonal menu changes.

Ticket & Pricing Data

Extract admission fees, resident discounts, and external ticketing provider URLs.

// engagement pipeline

From target URLs to warehouse records

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Provide target categories, date ranges, or specific directory URLs. We design the extraction schema together.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Scrapy crawlers, handle map widget hydration, and manage pagination logic for visitseattle.org.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, null-rate checks, coordinate verification, and sample outputs before full launch.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON, CSV, or Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket, BigQuery dataset, or Snowflake stage on agreed cadence.

Under the hood

Handling dynamic tourism directories

Modern destination sites rely on dynamic map layers and JavaScript-heavy calendars. We manage the extraction complexity.

pipeline-monitor · visitseattle.org · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
// pagination
Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
Map Integration
Extracting embedded coordinate data

Venue and attraction pages often embed location data within JavaScript map objects rather than raw HTML. We execute Playwright sessions to intercept map API responses and extract clean latitude and longitude pairs.

Calendar Pagination
Navigating infinite scroll events

The event calendar uses AJAX-based infinite scroll and dynamic date filtering. Our crawlers programmatically iterate through date parameters to ensure 100% coverage of future events without missing records.

Schema Stability
Resilient selectors for seasonal redesigns

Tourism sites frequently update layouts for seasonal campaigns. We use multiple fallback chains per field, relying on structured data (JSON-LD) where available, to prevent pipeline breakage during site updates.

Change Detection
Tracking event cancellations and updates

For event monitoring, we maintain a hash index of last-seen values. Subsequent runs only push diffs, allowing you to track postponed dates or cancelled performances efficiently.

Monitoring & Alerting
24/7 pipeline health checks

Every run emits structured logs to our observability stack. We alert on null-rate spikes, missing coordinates, and schema drift, ensuring your travel applications always have reliable data.

Applications

Who uses Seattle tourism data

Teams across industries use visitseattle.org data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

01
Travel Aggregation

OTA platforms and travel apps ingest local event and venue data to enrich their Seattle destination guides.

02
Local SEO & Directory Sync

Marketing agencies monitor business listings to ensure client NAP (Name, Address, Phone) consistency across local directories.

03
Event Monitoring

Ticketing platforms and hospitality providers track major conventions and festivals to forecast local demand spikes.

04
Market Research

Real estate and hospitality investors analyse neighbourhood attraction density and hotel room supply metrics.

05
Urban Planning

Civic organisations map accessibility features and transit proximity across major cultural venues.

06
Concierge Applications

AI travel assistants use structured restaurant and itinerary data to generate personalised recommendations for visitors.

Why DataFlirt

"Visit Seattle maintains the definitive catalogue of the city's hospitality, events, and cultural infrastructure, critical data for travel aggregators."

Extracting venue details, seasonal event schedules, and local business directories requires navigating complex calendar widgets, dynamic map layers, and paginated lists. DataFlirt manages the extraction infrastructure so you can focus on building travel products.

Technical Spec

Visit Seattle scraper technical capabilities

Everything supported by our visitseattle.org scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright sessions required for dynamic calendars and map widgets
Supported
Proxy rotation
Residential US IPs to prevent rate limiting during deep directory crawls
Supported
Calendar pagination
Programmatic traversal of AJAX-based event date filters
Supported
Coordinate extraction
Parsing latitude and longitude from embedded map objects
Supported
Webhook delivery
HTTP POST per record or batch for real-time application updates
Supported
Change detection (diffs)
Hash-based diff to emit only updated or new event records
Supported
Partner Extranet Data
Internal metrics and B2B partner contact details require authenticated access
Partial
User Saved Itineraries
Private visitor accounts and saved trip plans are gated behind login walls
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the extraction pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheusBigQuerySnowflake
Scrapy + Playwright Stack

Scrapy handles crawl orchestration and deduplication. Playwright handles JavaScript rendering for dynamic event calendars and map widgets.

Proxy Infrastructure

We maintain pools of residential US proxies to ensure uninterrupted access during high-volume directory extraction runs.

Cloud-Native Orchestration

Pipelines run on AWS Lambda and ECS. Airflow handles scheduling for daily event updates. All state stored in managed Postgres.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Newline-delimited or nested array formats
CSV
Flat file with typed columns for spreadsheet analysis
XLS
Excel compatible format for non-technical teams
Parquet
Columnar format optimised for analytical databases
AWS S3
Direct bucket delivery compatible with any data lake
Webhook
HTTP POST per record for real-time downstream processing
API
REST endpoint to query your extracted datasets
BigQuery
Streamed directly into your dataset with schema auto-detect
Postgres
Upsert into your existing schema with conflict resolution
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
// faq

Common questions.

About visitseattle.org scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Is scraping visitseattle.org legal?

Scraping publicly available information is generally permissible under applicable law. DataFlirt targets only public, non-authenticated directory and event data. We do not extract personal data or circumvent authentication walls. Clients should review the target site's Terms of Service.

How do you handle dynamic event calendars?

We use Playwright to execute JavaScript and intercept AJAX requests, allowing us to programmatically iterate through date filters and infinite scroll pagination to capture all future events.

How fresh is the data?

Pipelines can be configured for daily or weekly runs depending on your requirements. Event calendars are typically refreshed daily to capture new announcements and cancellations.

Can you extract historical event data?

We can extract past events if they remain accessible via the site's archive or URL structure. Otherwise, we build a historical dataset moving forward from the date your pipeline is commissioned.

What is the minimum viable engagement?

Our packages start at defined directory scopes with weekly delivery. For comprehensive site extraction or real-time event monitoring, we price based on volume and delivery frequency.

Can I request a sample dataset?

Yes. We provide a sample run of up to 500 records as part of the pre-engagement scoping process, allowing you to validate schema fit and data quality before committing.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=visitseattle.org ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Whether you need a one-off venue directory export or continuous event calendar monitoring, we scope, build, and operate the pipeline. Tell us what you need.

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