Discover the Serene Beauty of Bloedel Reserve
Experience the tranquility of nature at Bloedel Reserve, a stunning garden and hiking area on Bainbridge Island, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island offers a tranquil escape into nature's embrace, featuring stunning gardens, hiking trails, and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Bloedel Reserve
- 7571 NE Dolphin Dr, Bainbridge Island, Washington, 98110, US
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- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the seasonal events on their website for unique activities and guided tours.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can be uneven and may require some walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and intricate garden designs.
- Plan your visit in the late afternoon to enjoy the beautiful sunset views from the gardens.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Redmond Town Center, head to the bus stop located at NE 74th St & 164th Ave NE. Take the Metro Bus Route 542 towards Seattle and get off at the Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal. Once there, board the ferry to Bainbridge Island. After arriving at Bainbridge Island, walk to the nearest bus stop and take the Kitsap Transit Bus Route 90 towards the Bloedel Reserve. Get off at the stop closest to Bloedel Reserve, which is a short walk to the entrance.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from a local rental shop in Redmond. Start from Redmond Town Center and head west on NE 83rd St. Continue onto the Sammamish River Trail, which will take you to the ferry terminal in Edmonds. Take the ferry to Bainbridge Island and cycle to Bloedel Reserve by following signs directing you along NE Dolphin Dr.
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Walking
If you wish to walk, first get to the nearest bus stop that services the Bainbridge Island ferry. From Redmond Town Center, walk to the bus stop at NE 74th St & 164th Ave NE, take the bus to the ferry terminal, and then take the ferry to Bainbridge Island. Once you arrive, follow the signs to walk to Bloedel Reserve, which is about 1.5 miles from the ferry terminal, heading northeast on NE Dolphin Dr.
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