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An 18-foot-tall troll sculpture made from recycled wood stands in a peaceful park with natural tree bushes like hair. Visitors enjoy a fun adventure searching for wooden Trolls and Pia the Peacekeeper. Easy parking and a beautiful hike through Sakai Park make it great for all ages.

Searching for wooden Trolls and Pia the Peacekeeper offers a fun adventure with opportunities for photo ops and exploration. The hike through Sakai Park adds a beautiful and engaging element to the day.

People are saying

"You have to see Pia the Peacekeeper, a giant wooden troll sculpture in the park."

"I saw the 18-foot-tall troll sculpture made from recycled wood."

"It's a fun adventure exploring and finding the troll."

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Parking is limited, especially due to ongoing construction in the area.

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There is one designated accessible parking space available nearby.

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The walk from the parking lot to Pia the Peacekeeper is very short.

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City park

City park offers quiet walking trails and a peaceful atmosphere with hidden trolls adding playful mystery. Art installations and colorful birdhouses create a fun family outing spot amid scenic views and sports courts.

Hidden trolls create a playful mystery throughout the park, adding a unique twist to the visit. Art installations and colorful birdhouses near the entrance enhance the park's fun family outing vibe.

People are saying

"Parking is limited, but there's more across the street."

"You have to see the troll at Sakai Park!"

"I loved finding the hidden trolls as a fun activity."

Good to know

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Parking at Sakai Park is very limited, with only about six spots available.

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The public bathrooms consist of a single portable potty that needs servicing.

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The troll sculpture at Sakai Park is a major attraction for visitors.

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Bike shop offers specialized e-bikes and quick rentals. Riders enjoy scenic views and smooth rides on peaceful hills. Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe that makes exploring local routes fun and easy.

Riding the electric bike feels smooth and reliable. The tour offers scenic views and a chance to see the area like a local. Staff interactions add a welcoming vibe to the fun.

People are saying

"This Local Spot's staff are super friendly and know their stuff."

"The scenic views were gorgeous, especially of Rainier and Seattle."

"Jeremy's thoughtful tour showed us special routes."

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Renting e-bikes is recommended for exploring the hilly terrain of the island.

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The rental includes a phone holder, waterproof panier, bike lock, and route suggestions.

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The rental process is quick and easy, with no wait times.

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Cider bar serves unique ciders with a wide variety of board games and classic Nintendo games. Cozy, family-friendly space invites socializing and relaxation. Fun tasting and kid-friendly games make it lively and educational.

Traditional and experimental cider flavors offer a fun tasting experience. Games provide a kid-friendly element, making it a lively spot to learn about cider making.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the cider; it was delicious and yummy."

"They have tons of board games and skee ball."

"The cider selection here is delicious and unique."

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You can bring your own food to enjoy with the ciders.

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Cider samples are available to help you choose your favorite.

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Trivia night happens every Saturday at 7pm.

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Playground offers sensory garden and musical pipes for fun and creativity. Rubberized paths and inclusive gear ensure accessibility and safety for all ages. Fragrant herbs and natural hideaways create a calm, engaging space for kids to explore.

Super fun and creative play areas invite imaginative play. Friendly setting makes it great for younger kids to have lots of fun.

People are saying

"This park is a gem for kids of all ages and abilities."

"This playground is inclusive and has something for everyone."

"It's a fun place for kids to explore and play."

Good to know

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Owen's Playground is wheelchair friendly, baby friendly, and toddler friendly.

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The park has clean working bathrooms for visitors.

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There is no drinking fountain available near the bathrooms.

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Massive evergreens and Mt. Rainier create a stunning backdrop for top-quality kayak rentals and diving tours. Staff offer great off-the-dock service and share local insights. Activities focus on fun with knowledgeable instructors ensuring a welcoming, easygoing vibe.

Diving tours offer a very professional and fun experience. Activities focus on creating a really fun time for participants.

People are saying

"I got great instruction and local knowledge for diving."

"Kayaking on the Puget Sound is amazing and easy."

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Kayak rentals are available on-site for convenience.

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The reservation process is straightforward and user-friendly.

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All equipment is well-maintained and in great condition.

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Golfers enjoy well maintained greens and tight fairways that challenge skill without frustration. Playing the same 9 holes twice adds consistent fun and chances to improve. Cozy heated patio offers a relaxed atmosphere for dining after play.

Playing the same 9 holes twice offers consistent fun and a chance to improve. The golf course itself provides an enjoyable experience.

People are saying

"The golf course here is a gem, challenging and well-maintained."

"I found the food here to be really delicious."

"Playing the golf course was really fun, not too hard or easy."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves dinner only on Thursdays and Fridays.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner at the restaurant.

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The golf course is well maintained with fast, fair greens.

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Indoor aquatic facility shines with lazy river and water slide for fun. Large windows bring in natural light, enhancing the lively, family-friendly vibe. Dedicated kid areas and lap lanes make it perfect for all ages.

Plenty of fun for kids who love the pool makes it a lively spot. Activities suit all ages, creating a joyful atmosphere for everyone.

People are saying

"It's so kid friendly with a lazy river and water slide!"

"It's so much fun for kids who love the pool."

Good to know

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The aquatic center is crowded on Saturdays with very limited seating available.

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Only Coast Guard approved personal flotation devices are permitted.

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A 6-month family pass costs about $100 monthly with a senior discount.

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Small, cozy beach with quiet waves and a rocky shoreline offers calm fun and simple activities. Visitors enjoy Seattle skyline views across the water. Limited roadside parking suits the intimate park setting.

Quiet surroundings create a calm setting for great fun. Open spaces offer simple, enjoyable activities.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the nice view of the Seattle skyline."

"I found the beach to be cute and small."

"I found the park to be so fun."

Good to know

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Street parking is available, but it can be minimal.

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There is no dedicated parking lot; only roadside parking is available.

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The park is small, which may limit activities.

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Large park features spacious open fields and a ferry boat playground for kids. Quiet trails and ponds offer a chill atmosphere for relaxing walks. Multiple courts support active sports like pickleball and roller hockey, blending fun and fitness.

Playground offers fun activities for young kids. History elements add an extra layer of engagement for visitors.

People are saying

"I found the parks here to be really nice and gorgeous."

"You can play disc golf, pickleball, or fly RC aircraft here."

"There was plenty of parking available."

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Parking can be challenging; consider driving to the far end for better options.

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The paved pathways are suitable for strollers, wheelchairs, and joggers.

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The playground was redone in 2022 with soft flooring to prevent injuries.

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Campground offers beautiful water views and a peaceful atmosphere with quiet nights. Kids enjoy the pirate ship playground and exploring the rocky beach for crabs. Spacious sites provide privacy and family-friendly picnic areas.

A fun playground and a pirate ship keep kids entertained. Exploring the rocky beach and looking for crabs and clams adds to the fun activities available.

People are saying

"I loved the nice view of the water and downtown Seattle."

"It's really kid friendly with a fun pirate ship playground."

"The playground has a fun pirate ship for kids."

Good to know

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The park has spaces available for camping.

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The campground is pet friendly.

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The beach is more rocky than sandy.

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Nature preserve

Nature preserve offers peaceful walks through lush greenery and manicured gardens. Visitors enjoy drawing flowers and exploring diverse areas. Timed entry keeps the atmosphere calm and inviting.

Exploring offers plenty of fun activities like drawing flowers and landscapes. The wide variety of areas to discover keeps things interesting.

People are saying

"It's a beautiful, peaceful place, truly magical."

"The grounds offer a beautiful view of the sea."

"It's so much fun exploring the beautiful grounds and nature here."

Good to know

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The entrance to the reserve is timed and requires online reservation.

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Visitors must buy timed tickets to enter the reserve.

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The last call for entry is at 2 pm or 2:15 pm for members.

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