ALKI BEACH
Located in West Seattle, about 15 minutes from downtown, Alki Beach and drive along the water has few, if any, equals in the city. It features stunning views of the downtown skyline and Puget Sound.

CARKEEK PARK
Located in northwest Seattle, this popular park offers extraordinary views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains.

DISCOVERY PARK
Discovery Park is a 534 acre natural area park operated by the City of Seattle. It is the largest city park in Seattle. It includes two miles of protected tidal beaches, open meadow lands, dramatic sea cliffs, forest groves, active sand dunes, thickets, and streams.

GAS WORKS PARK & LAKE UNION
On the north end of Lake Union is Gas Works Park with a breathtaking view of Lake Union and the cityscape beyond. Gas Works is a great place to have a picnic or fly a kite. A beautiful sundial is situated at the top of the hill within the park.

GOLDEN GARDENS & SHILSHOLE BAY MARINA
One of the largest marinas on the West Coast and operated by the Port of Seattle, Shilshole Bay Marina is home to variety of restaurants where you can enjoy a meal and watch sailboats go in and out.

GREEN LAKE PARK
Green Lake's expanse of water and green space in the center of a dense urban neighborhood draws thousands of people daily from all over the city.

JAPANESE GARDENS
Here is one of Seattle's best kept secrets, the Japanese Garden. Tucked away in the center of the city, it stretches along one side of Lake Washington Blvd. The garden is a haven of beauty and tranquility connecting both the past and the future.

KUBOTA GARDEN
Kubota Garden is a stunning 20 acre landscape that blends Japanese garden concepts with native Northwest plants.

LINCOLN PARK
Lincoln Park's 135 acres of open space provide a broad range of landscape types and a rich variety of recreational opportunities.

MAGNUSON PARK
Warren G. Magnuson Park sits on a splendid mile-long stretch of Lake Washington’s shoreline in northeastern Seattle.

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. MEMORIAL PARK
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Park is a four-and-a-half acre City of Seattle park on the east side of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way, between South Walker and South Bayview Streets.

MYRTLE EDWARDS PARK
Myrtle Edwards Park has a 1.25-mile winding bike and pedestrian paths along Elliott Bay, fantastic views of the Olympics Mountains, Mount Rainier, and Puget Sound, easy access from downtown and easy connection to bike paths to Magnolia.

SCHMITZ PRESERVE PARK
Schmitz Preserve Park offers visitors an old growth forest, walking paths, hiking and nature studies.

SEATTLE WATERFRONT
Seattle has one of the most magnificent, awe-inspiring seaports in the world, with public facilities such as fishing piers, bike paths, an exercise course, wildlife habitat preservation, a boat launch and numerous benches and paths along the shoreline.

SEWARD PARK
Seward Park boasts 300 acres of beautiful forest land, old growth forest, a 2.4 mile bike and walking path, an amphitheater, a native plant garden, an art studio, and miles of hiking trails.

WASHINGTON PARK ARBORETUM
The Washington Park Arboretum is a beautiful 200-acre park on the shore of Lake Washington. You can rent a canoe at the University Boat House or just have a picnic out on the grass.