Discover the Serenity of Lake Union Park
Explore the beauty of Lake Union Park, an urban oasis in Seattle with stunning views, recreational activities, and cultural attractions.
Lake Union Park is a tranquil urban oasis in Seattle, offering stunning waterfront views, lush greenery, and a variety of recreational activities. This family-friendly park invites tourists to explore its scenic trails, enjoy picnics, and engage with the vibrant local culture.
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 or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Check the park's event calendar for festivals and community activities happening during your visit.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a leisurely meal by the water.
- Consider renting a kayak or paddleboard to explore Lake Union from the water.
- Don't miss the chance to visit the Museum of History and Industry located within the park.
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Getting There
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Public Transit - Bus
If you're starting from downtown Seattle, head to the bus stop on 3rd Ave & Pine St. Take Bus 70 or 71 towards Northgate or Ballard, respectively. Get off at the stop at 8th Ave & Thomas St. From there, walk east on Thomas St until you reach Terry Ave N. Turn left on Terry Ave N, and Lake Union Park will be on your right at 860 Terry Ave N.
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Public Transit - Light Rail
Take the Link Light Rail from Westlake Station in downtown Seattle towards Northgate. Get off at the University of Washington station. From there, transfer to Bus 70 or 71 towards Ballard or Northgate. Get off at 8th Ave & Thomas St. Walk east on Thomas St until you reach Terry Ave N. Turn left on Terry Ave N to reach Lake Union Park at 860 Terry Ave N.
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Walking
If you're near the Seattle Center or Space Needle, you can walk to Lake Union Park. Head east on Broad St, then turn left on 5th Ave N. Continue walking until you reach Thomas St. Turn right on Thomas St and proceed until you reach Terry Ave N. Turn left on Terry Ave N, and Lake Union Park will be at 860 Terry Ave N.
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Biking
For those who prefer biking, you can rent a bike from various bike share stations around downtown Seattle. Head towards the waterfront and follow the bike lanes along Alaskan Way. Follow the bike path that leads to Lake Union Park. The park is accessible from the bike path along the waterway.
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