Waterfront Park

(206) 684-4075

1300 Alaskan Way (University Street)
Seattle, WA 98101 47.6061 -122.3401

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Neighborhoods: Downtown, Central Business District

Hours:

Daily 6am-11:30pm

Parking:

Metered; Pay lot

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Overview – A concrete-and-wood promenade leads to steel viewing towers between Piers 57 and 59. Nautical-themed steps plunge to renovated warehouses and wooden ramps link to a viewing gallery. A wide deck proffers tables and benches with a view. People relax by the bronze fountain along Pier 59, designed by the famous Seattle sculptor James Fitzgerald. – – The Background – At the turn of the century, Burlington Northern Railroad built tracks parallel to this shoreline, putting the trading piers out of commission. The rail eased the transportation of goods, opened new…

4.5 Star Rating: Recommended

06/26/03

This is magical

by nicole_stout

If you are a romantic, this is an awesome place to watch fireworks from. If you are not, it is still an awesome place to go, listen to music, and kick it with your crowd. It is one of those things that if you are in Seattle, you must do it at least once.

The Details on Waterfront Park

Parking:

Finding a space can be challenging--the best options are the metered spaces under the Alaska Way viaduct near King Street and First Avenue.

Category:

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