Discover the Serenity of Sunset Hill Park
Experience breathtaking sunsets and serene nature at Sunset Hill Park, Seattle's hidden gem for relaxation and stunning views.
Sunset Hill Park is a tranquil urban oasis in Seattle, offering breathtaking views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. With its lush green spaces, walking paths, and vibrant gardens, it's perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. Enjoy the stunning sunsets that give the park its name, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a peaceful escape in the city.
A brief summary to Sunset Hill Park
- 7531 34th Ave NW, Seattle, Ballard, Washington, 98117, US
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- Monday 4 am-11:30 pm
- Tuesday 4 am-11:30 pm
- Wednesday 4 am-11:30 pm
- Thursday 4 am-11:30 pm
- Friday 4 am-11:30 pm
- Saturday 4 am-11:30 pm
- Sunday 4 am-11:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the expansive lawns, especially on sunny days.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking trails, as the park has several scenic paths.
- Check the weather beforehand, as the park is best enjoyed on clear days.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife; the park is a great spot for birdwatching.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Olympic National Park area, start by getting onto US-101 S from your current location. Follow US-101 S for approximately 1.5 hours until you reach Tacoma. Merge onto I-5 N towards Seattle. Continue on I-5 N for about 30 miles. Take exit 169 for 85th St towards Ballard. Turn left onto NW 85th St and continue for about 1.5 miles. Turn right onto 34th Ave NW, and you will find Sunset Hill Park at 7531 34th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98117.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sunset Hill Park using public transportation, you can take a bus from Olympic National Park to Seattle. Start by taking the Clallam Transit bus #30 to Port Angeles. From Port Angeles, head to the Greyhound station to catch a bus to Seattle. Once in Seattle, you can take King County Metro Transit Bus #29 or #31 towards Ballard. Get off at the stop near NW 85th St & 34th Ave NW. Walk about 0.3 miles west to reach Sunset Hill Park located at 7531 34th Ave NW.
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