The Serene Oasis of Waterfall Garden Park
Discover tranquility in the heart of Seattle at Waterfall Garden Park, a serene escape with a stunning waterfall and lush gardens perfect for relaxation.
Nestled in the heart of Seattle's Pioneer Square, Waterfall Garden Park is a tranquil escape that offers visitors a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city. Featuring a stunning waterfall and lush greenery, this urban park is perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying the beauty of nature. With its unique landscape and rich history, it's a must-visit for tourists looking to unwind and connect with Seattle's vibrant culture.
A brief summary to Waterfall Garden
- 219 2nd Ave S, Seattle, Pioneer Square, Washington, 98104, US
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- Monday 8 am-5:45 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5:45 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5:45 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5:45 pm
- Friday 8 am-5:45 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5:45 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5:45 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and the best natural lighting for photos.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall; there are benches and grassy areas perfect for relaxing.
- Check the park's hours in advance, as it closes at 5:45 PM daily.
- Look for the nearby historic buildings to learn more about the area's rich history while you explore.
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Getting There
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Public Transit - Bus
From Kent Station, take the Sound Transit Route 586 bus towards Seattle. It departs from the bus terminal adjacent to the train station. Stay on the bus for about 25-30 minutes. Get off at the 'Pioneer Square' stop. From there, walk south on 1st Ave towards Yesler Way, then turn left onto Yesler Way and walk to 2nd Ave. Turn right on 2nd Ave, and you'll find the Waterfall Garden at 219 2nd Ave S.
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Public Transit - Light Rail
Start at the Kent Station and board the Sound Transit Light Rail towards Seattle. Transfer at the 'Westlake Station' stop. From Westlake, take the Link Light Rail towards the University of Washington. Get off at 'Pioneer Square' station. Once you exit, walk south on 1st Ave towards Yesler Way, turn left onto Yesler Way, and walk to 2nd Ave. Turn right on 2nd Ave, and you will arrive at the Waterfall Garden located at 219 2nd Ave S.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Kent, you can walk to the Kent Station. From there, follow the instructions for public transit above. As a reference point, Kent Station is located at 417 W Harrison St, Kent, WA. This option is best if you enjoy walking and have the time to spare.
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