Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NW, Seattle
(206) 684-4075
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A beloved spot for Seattleites, and rightly so. I walked here from the Ballard locks, but driving is probably easier for most visitors. I would not call this a hidden gem by any means, but it is far enough away from the chaos of downtown Seattle and other densely populated areas in the city that it does not feel as crowded as one might expect for such a scenic area, so idyllic and lovely, in a large city. The dark sand of the beach is striking and almost poignant, and from the...
Golden Gardens: Where Seattle Pretends It’s California in the summer…but is my quiet getaway Winter-Spring!
Golden Gardens is where Ballard bros, off-leash golden retrievers, and existentially weary Seattleites converge to watch the sun sink into the Sound like it’s got somewhere better to be. The parking lot is a gladiator arena—only the strong (or Prius-driving passive-aggressives) survive. Bonfire pits? Full by 2 p.m., claimed by a single rogue camping...
Golden Gardens is where Ballard bros, off-leash golden retrievers, and existentially weary Seattleites converge to watch the sun sink into the Sound like it’s got somewhere better to be. The parking lot is a gladiator arena—only the strong (or Prius-driving passive-aggressives) survive. Bonfire pits? Full by 2 p.m., claimed by a single rogue camping...
Awesome beach/park! Extremely glad that I found this place. Really great place for the beach, if it was a warmer day. Great place to walk on the trails around the park. Plenty of sandy beach, grass areas, playground, walking trails, bathrooms, boat launch and a marina nearby.
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