Local Deals for Seattle-Tacoma

Health and fitness guru Jillian Michaels -- best known for her appearances on NBC's "The Biggest Loser" -- is hitting the road, and Travelzoo subscribers can see her live on stage with this offer for half off tickets.

Winter steelhead and spring salmon are currently flourishing -- reel them in during peak season with this deal for a full-day fishing trip with Mike Kancianich, a US Coast Guard-licensed captain with more than 30 years of experience fishing in southwest Washington. For $99, regularly $200, go on this six- to eight-hour excursion that includes bait, tackle and rod; or, save more and go with a friend for $195, regularly $400.

Nestled on 175 acres in the Columbia River Gorge, Skamania Lodge -- which Fodor’s says “impresses with its multitude of windows that take in the surrounding forests” -- is offering an exclusively negotiated getaway for $119 per night. Arrive Sundays-Thursdays March 14 - May 9 and save more than 35%.

For $149, get behind the wheel of an exotic sports car and live out the dream of driving a Lamborghini or Ferrari at high speeds on a closed course. This thrilling experience from Imagine Lifestyles includes three laps around an autocross course at Sanderson Field in Shelton and regularly costs $500 per driver.

The fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel" is reprised by Pacific Northwest Ballet students, along with former ballerina Ariana Lallone.

The Seattle Times says "Amaluna" by Cirque du Soleil is a "gorgeous new fantasia" and "a spell-casting spectacle." With this exclusive Local Deal, Travelzoo subscribers can get tickets to some of the final shows starting at $28, regularly $35.

Woodmark Hotel's casual waterfront eatery, Beach Cafe, is “the Eastside's best bet" for a "creative meal with a view," according to Frommer's, which goes on to say "the patio dining area just can't be beat." Take in the "spectacular views" (Zagat) of Lake Washington from an indoor or outdoor table at this lively restaurant with this deal for dinner with drinks for two for $39, regularly $73.

Just a 45-minute drive from Portland, Skamania Lodge Golf Resort is an 18-hole, par-70 course tucked away in the Columbia River Gorge amid lush forests, peaks and canyons. Hit the links while beholding "breathtaking views" (Zagat) with this deal for up to 50% off a round of golf, including cart rental plus a sleeve of Skamania logo Nike golf balls per person.

Nestled among Woodinville Warehouse District's 30 boutique wineries -- "utilitarian spaces that have been transformed into rooms with attitude" (Seattle Magazine) -- "Robert Ramsay Cellars is an excellent bet, with its well-crafted wines made by winemaker Bob Harris." With this deal for $29, regularly $55, two can visit for tastings, complementary food samples, a barrel room tour and a bottle to take home.

Perched on an "idyllic" bay in the San Juan Islands, the hamlet of Eastsound is "just the right size for urbanites longing for a simpler, slower pace -- without sacrificing amenities" (Seattle magazine). With this exclusive offer, Travelzoo subscribers can take in the picturesque setting at the Outlook Inn -- at nearly half off regular rates.

March through May is spring king salmon season on the Columbia and Willamette rivers, and Travelzoo subscribers can take advantage with this $99 full-day fishing trip with Dan Ponciano -- a guide with more than 30 years of experience. Save $101 on the regular price of a six- to eight-hour excursion that includes bait, tackle and rod, and spend a day reeling in fish.

Blues legends Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf will be celebrated at "Blues at the Crossroads Two: Muddy and The Wolf" on Thursday, March 7, at 7:30 p.m.

Woodmark Hotel at Carillon Point is "so luxurious and in such a beautiful setting" that it's "well worth the 20-minute drive from downtown Seattle," according to Frommer's. Housed inside this swanky hotel is Bin on the Lake, where The Seattle Times says "dinner vies with the view for your attention." Indulge in a dinner for 2 with "gorgeous views" of Lake Washington (The Seattle Times) with this deal for $59, regularly $97.

The Skagit River hosts the largest concentration of wintering bald eagles in the contiguous U.S. Now, subscribers can spot these birds at the peak of migration season with this deal for a three-hour, bald eagle-sighting float trip down the Skagit -- ranked No. 5 on Sunset Magazine's list of Top 10 Rafting Trips -- for $38 per person, regularly $77.

Save more than 55% on tickets to see the Pacific Northwest Ballet when you purchase a three-show subscription package for $99. Tickets to one show regularly cost $77, but with this offer, they are only $33 per show.

The Seattle Times says there's "plenty to like" about Le Grand Bistro Americain -- like its "sweeping views of Lake Washington" and "classic bistro bill of fare." Subscribers can taste the "stunning food" (Seattle Magazine) at this waterfront French restaurant rated 4 stars on TripAdvisor and OpenTable with this deal for dinner for two for $69, regularly $114.

Escape to nature and explore the beauty of Orcas Island -- the largest of Washington's San Juan Islands. This exclusively negotiated two-night package at the quaint Deer Harbor Inn includes a $20-per-person spa credit and daily breakfast basket.

Everyone knows about the best-selling novel "Fifty Shades of Grey" by E.L. James; now, just in time for Valentine's Day, grab your friends to see the hilarious parody "Spank" at the Moore Theatre in Seattle for half off.

Puccini's masterpiece "La Bohème" opens later this month at McCaw Hall, and tickets are now up to 55% off for the Seattle Opera production. Opera News called director Tomer Zvulun’s new staging a “slam-dunk hit – with a number of bright innovations.”

Cirque du Soleil just released a special Valentine's Day offer that saves up to $30 on tickets to select performances of "Amaluna" underneath the big top at Marymoor Park.