Lake Union Park, Seattle Travel Guide
Experience the natural beauty and recreational charm of Lake Union Park, a serene urban oasis in the heart of Seattle.
Lake Union Park is a picturesque oasis in the heart of Seattle, offering stunning views, recreational activities, and a serene atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Lake Union Park
- 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, South Lake Union, Washington, 98109, 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
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lake Union Park.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views over the lake.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy lunch on the grass while soaking in the scenic surroundings.
- Check out the schedule for special events or outdoor concerts that often take place in the park.
- Don't forget to bring your camera for memorable photos against the backdrop of the Seattle skyline.
- Rent a kayak or paddle board to explore Lake Union from the water and see the city from a unique perspective.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
If you're starting from downtown Seattle, head to the nearest bus stop and catch the Metro Bus Route 70 towards the University District. Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes. Get off at the stop named 'Terry Ave N & Thomas St'. From there, walk south on Terry Ave N for about 5 minutes, and you'll arrive at Lake Union Park, located at 860 Terry Ave N.
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Walking
If you're near the Space Needle, simply head east on Broad St. and take a right onto 5th Ave N. Continue straight for a few blocks, then turn left onto Thomas St. Keep walking until you reach Terry Ave N, then turn right. Lake Union Park will be on your left after a short walk.
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Bike Rental
Rent a bike from any nearby bike-sharing station. From Pike Place Market, bike along Alaskan Way towards the north. When you reach the intersection at Mercer St, turn left and continue until you reach Terry Ave N. Turn right onto Terry Ave N, and Lake Union Park will be on your right.
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Light Rail
If you're near the Link Light Rail station, take the train to the Westlake Station. From there, exit the station and walk towards 4th Ave. Catch the Metro Bus Route 40 heading towards Northgate. Get off at 'Terry Ave N & Thomas St' stop, then walk south for about 5 minutes to reach Lake Union Park.
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