Outdoors
Seattle parks and outdoor places
Seattle parks and outdoor places: start with Discovery Park, Gas Works Park, and Kerry Park viewpoint. Use the 61 places below to build a plan around this theme; each place has source-backed details behind its description.
61 places
Places to start with
Source-backed place · Parks and outdoors
Fremont Peak Park
A half-acre sanctuary perched on a west-facing bluff, offering unobstructed vistas of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains along…
Source-backed place · Viewpoints
Hamilton Viewpoint Park
A scenic West Seattle overlook providing breathtaking vistas of the city skyline, Elliott Bay, and the Cascade Mountains.
Source-backed place · Parks and outdoors
Jack Block Park
A 15-acre waterfront sanctuary in West Seattle offering panoramic views of Elliott Bay, the city skyline, and the active machiner…
Source-backed place · Parks and outdoors
Kinnear Park
A historic 14.1-acre landmark park on the southwest slope of Queen Anne Hill, featuring two tiers of lush greenery, strolling pat…
Source-backed place · Parks and outdoors
Kobe Terrace
A peaceful one-acre terraced hillside park in Seattle's International District, commemorating the sister-city bond between Seattl…
Source-backed place · Parks and outdoors
Marshall Park
A tiny, west-facing oasis in Queen Anne, offering breathtaking views of the Olympic Mountains and Puget Sound from a quiet, histo…
Source-backed place · Parks and outdoors
Parsons Gardens
A serene 0.4-acre landmark garden on Queen Anne's south slope, once a private estate garden from 1905, now a public sanctuary for…
Source-backed place · Parks and outdoors
Seacrest Park
A waterfront park in West Seattle offering breathtaking skyline views, a historic boathouse, and a hub for scuba diving, kayaking…
Source-backed place · Parks and outdoors
Sunset Hill Park
Perched atop a 300-foot bluff in the Loyal Heights neighborhood, this scenic park offers sweeping panoramas of the Olympic Mounta…
Source-backed place · Parks and outdoors
Wallingford Playfield
A versatile neighborhood hub in Seattle, Wallingford Playfield offers renovated playgrounds, tennis courts, and open greenspace f…
Source-backed place · Parks and outdoors
Wallingford Steps
A wide concrete staircase linking the Wallingford neighborhood to the shores of Lake Union, featuring a vibrant community mosaic…
Source-backed place · Parks and outdoors
Waterfall Garden Park
A serene, modern Japanese-style pocket park in Pioneer Square, featuring a dramatic 22-foot granite waterfall and commemorating t…
Source-backed place · Parks and outdoors
Westcrest Park
Seattle's seventh largest park, perched on a hill above Boeing Field, offering panoramic skyline views, expansive wooded trails,…