Kerry Park: Seattle’s Iconic Viewpoint
Discover breathtaking views of Seattle at Kerry Park, the iconic urban oasis perfect for photography and relaxation in the heart of Queen Anne.
Kerry Park offers one of the most stunning panoramic views of Seattle, making it a must-visit destination for tourists. Nestled in the Queen Anne neighborhood, this charming park is not only a serene escape from urban bustle but also a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. With its picturesque backdrop of the Seattle skyline framed by lush greenery, it attracts thousands of visitors year-round.
A brief summary to Kerry Park
- 211 W Highland Dr, Seattle, Queen Anne, Washington, 98119, US
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- Monday 6 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6 am-10 pm
- Friday 6 am-10 pm
- Saturday 6 am-10 pm
- Sunday 6 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best photo opportunities as the skyline lights up.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas while soaking in the views.
- Check the weather forecast; clear days offer the most stunning views of Mount Rainier.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during weekends or holidays when the park is busier.
- Explore the surrounding Queen Anne neighborhood for unique shops and eateries after your visit.
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Getting There
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Public Bus
From downtown Renton, walk to the Renton Transit Center located at 200 Mill Ave S, Renton, WA 98057. Take Sound Transit Route 586 heading towards Seattle. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop at 5th Ave N & Denny Way. From there, walk uphill on 5th Ave N towards W Highland Dr. Turn left onto W Highland Dr, and you will reach Kerry Park at 211 W Highland Dr, Seattle, WA 98119.
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Light Rail
From downtown Renton, walk to the nearest bus stop and take King County Metro Route 105 to the Tukwila International Boulevard Station. Transfer to the Link Light Rail towards Northgate. Ride for about 30 minutes and get off at the Westlake Station. From Westlake Station, exit and walk towards 4th Ave, then take the bus Route 2 towards Queen Anne. Get off at the stop at 3rd Ave W & W Highland Dr, then walk a short distance to Kerry Park located at 211 W Highland Dr, Seattle, WA 98119.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply request a ride from your current location in Renton to Kerry Park at 211 W Highland Dr, Seattle, WA 98119. The trip should take around 25-35 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Renton. Head towards the Cedar River Trail and follow it north. After approximately 12 miles, you will reach the Seattle area. Navigate towards Queen Anne Hill, and follow W Highland Dr to reach Kerry Park located at 211 W Highland Dr, Seattle, WA 98119. Be prepared for some uphill riding!
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