# Parks in Washington

> Salt air and open grass are the only things that clear the head after a long week.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/washington/best-beach-parks

## Places (23)

### 1. Meydenbauer Bay Pier & Park (Rondeau Wharf)

Park offers stunning waterfront views and direct lake access with a spacious playground nestled among tall trees. Atmosphere stays peaceful and serene, inviting relaxation and family activities from land to water. Well-kept lawns and observation decks enhance the calm, natural setting.

- Address: Meydenbauer Bay Pier & Park (Rondeau Wharf), 4 99th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98004, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Meydenbauer-Bay-Pier-Park-Rondeau-Wharf

### 2. Juanita Beach Park

Beachfront park offers stunning lake and city skyline views with a long boardwalk circling a swimming area. Atmosphere is peaceful and relaxing, though it can get busy and lively on sunny days. Playground and water activities attract families, creating a communal vibe without feeling overcrowded.

- Address: Juanita Beach Park, 9703 NE Juanita Dr, Kirkland, WA 98034, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JuanitaBeachPark

### 3. Golden Gardens Beach

Beach pavilion offers soft sandy shore and panoramic mountain views with a laid-back family-friendly vibe. Large grassy fields and picnic areas provide space for outdoor games and gatherings. Calm atmosphere blends natural beauty with amenities like event halls and a pier overlooking a marina.

- Address: 8498 Seaview Pl NW, Seattle, WA 98117, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoldenGardensBeach

### 4. Hawley Cove Park

Park offers rocky and sedimentary beaches with abundant driftwood seating and lush greenery. Trails are well-maintained and mostly flat, leading to scenic views of Mount Rainier and nearby ferries. Wildlife is diverse, creating a peaceful atmosphere near a residential neighborhood.

- Address: Hawley Cove Park, 11001 NE Wing Point Way, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HawleyCovePark

### 5. Carkeek Park

City park offers beach access and well-maintained hiking trails through forested areas. It has a family-friendly vibe with playgrounds, picnic spots, and educational features like a salmon slide. Views include Puget Sound and Olympic mountains, creating a peaceful and scenic atmosphere.

- Address: Carkeek Park, 950 NW Carkeek Park Rd, Seattle, WA 98177, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CarkeekPark

### 6. Richmond Beach Saltwater Park

Park offers rocky beach access with three elevation viewpoints overlooking Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. Atmosphere stays peaceful and spacious, with playground and picnic areas scattered throughout. Visitors find it ideal for quiet walks, open water swimming, and watching sunsets.

- Address: Richmond Beach Saltwater Park, 2021 NW 190th St, Shoreline, WA 98177, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RichmondBeachSaltwaterPark

### 7. O. O. Denny Park

Park offers stunning lake views and majestic Mt. Rainier backdrop with direct waterfront access. Atmosphere stays peaceful and tranquil, ideal for picnics, swimming, and family outings. Features include playground, picnic shelters, and barbecue grills amid large trees.

- Address: O. O. Denny Park, 12302 Holmes Point Dr NE, Kirkland, WA 98034, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/O-O-Denny-Park

### 8. Medina Beach Park

Park offers quiet lakeside beach with beautiful views of Mount Rainier and downtown Seattle. Atmosphere stays peaceful and serene, attracting those seeking relaxation and calm. Limited picnic tables and lifeguard presence support a family-friendly environment.

- Address: Medina Beach Park, 501 Evergreen Point Rd, Medina, WA 98039, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MedinaBeachPark

### 9. Lowman Beach Park

Small city park offers calm water views and grassy areas with swings. Atmosphere stays peaceful and quiet, especially mid-week, attracting people who relax on the grass or launch kayaks. Less crowded than nearby spots, it provides a natural, neighborhood feel with scenic walkways and benches.

- Address: Lowman Beach Park, 7017 Beach Dr SW, Seattle, WA 98136, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LowmanBeachPark

### 10. Olympic Beach

Small beach park offers breathtaking waterfront views of the ferry, mountains, and surrounding waters. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxed, with families and walkers enjoying the wide sandy shore and fishing pier. Nearby dog park and local eateries add to the friendly, community feel.

- Address: 300 Admiral Way Ste 101, Edmonds, WA 98020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OlympicBeach

### 11. Carkeek Park Beach

Beach with calm waves and quiet atmosphere offers beautiful mountain views and wooded trails nearby. Spacious parking and picnic areas support a relaxed, peaceful vibe where people enjoy nature and playgrounds. Dog restrictions on the small beach contrast with the rest of the park's openness.

- Address: Carkeek Park Beach, 1400 NW Carkeek Park Rd, Seattle, WA 98177, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CarkeekParkBeach

### 12. Colman Park Beach

Beach park offers peaceful atmosphere with breathtaking views of surrounding landmarks and water. Visitors enjoy easy water access and shaded areas for relaxation. Parking is limited but nearby options provide access for various activities.

- Address: Colman Park Beach, Parking lot, 1732 Lakeside Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ColmanParkBeach

### 13. Brackett's Landing North

Park offers serene waterfront views with a gated dog area and paved dock for easy access. Atmosphere stays peaceful and uncrowded, inviting quiet relaxation and nature watching. Benches and picnic tables provide spots to enjoy sunsets and scenic beach surroundings.

- Address: Brackett's Landing North, Brackett's Landing Shoreline Sanctuary Conservation Area, 50 Railroad Ave, Edmonds, WA 98020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Brackett's-Landing-North

### 14. Madison Park

City park offers quiet beach and lake views alongside a playground with climbing structures and swings. Two distinct areas create different vibes: one family-friendly and calm, the other lively and noisy with a queer, fun energy. Lifeguards watch over the swimming area with diving boards, making it suitable for all ages.

- Address: Madison Park, 4201 E Madison St, Seattle, WA 98112, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MadisonPark2

### 15. Lighthouse Park

Historic lighthouse anchors a scenic waterfront park with beach fire pits and playground facilities. Peaceful atmosphere invites relaxation and offers views of Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. Open spaces and picnic areas support family-friendly outings.

- Address: Lighthouse Park, 609 Front St, Mukilteo, WA 98275, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LighthousePark3

### 16. Pomeroy Park Boat Ramp

Small park offers quiet, peaceful atmosphere with beautiful views of Seattle skyline and Mount Rainier. Grassy area and long dock provide spots for walking, fishing, or relaxing by the water. Boat ramp is available but has limited parking and a per-use charge.

- Address: 9003 E Main St, Port Orchard, WA 98366, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PomeroyParkBoatRamp

### 17. Seacrest Park

Waterfront park offers stunning city skyline views and a peaceful atmosphere with calm spaces for strolling and relaxing. Kayak rentals and water taxi services add active water access, while nearby condos and vibrant beach activity create a balanced urban and natural vibe.

- Address: 1660 Harbor Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SeacrestPark

### 18. Seahurst Park

Expansive beach and forest trails offer breathtaking views of Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. The atmosphere stays peaceful and serene, ideal for families with a well-maintained playground and picnic areas. Large smooth logs along the shore provide natural seating to enjoy sunset vistas.

- Address: 1600 SW Seahurst Park Rd, Burien, WA 98166, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SeahurstPark

### 19. Meadowdale Beach Park

Trail leads through a forest to a small, picturesque beach with endless ocean views and driftwood seating. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, with occasional train sounds and a gentle breeze. Limited parking and ongoing improvements shape a natural, somewhat secluded experience.

- Address: 15428 61st Pl W, Edmonds, WA 98026, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MeadowdaleBeachPark

### 20. Edgewater Beach Park

Small beach with quiet atmosphere and serene waterfront views offers a dog-friendly space with benches and picnic areas. Free parking is available but limited, and a paved trail runs along the shore. The setting feels private and peaceful, suitable for families and casual walks.

- Address: Edgewater Beach Park, 1504 1st St, Everett, WA 98203, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EdgewaterBeachPark

### 21. Howell Park

Small waterfront park offers a clothing optional and LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere with a quiet, peaceful vibe. Visitors find limited parking and a rocky water's edge, with grassy and stone seating areas slanting toward the lake. The beach hosts a diverse crowd and tends to get shady in the afternoon.

- Address: Howell Park, 1740 Howell Pl, Seattle, WA 98122, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HowellPark

### 22. Lake Sammamish State Park Playground

Playground sits next to a shallow beach with water about 2 to 3 feet deep extending 50 feet out, making it safe for young children. It offers two playgrounds, including a zip line and double swing, plus kayak rentals and tennis courts nearby. Picnic areas with benches and umbrellas create a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.

- Address: 2000 NW Sammamish Rd, Issaquah, WA 98027, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LakeSammamishStateParkPlayground

### 23. Clarke Beach Park

Beach park offers quiet serenity with ample parking and accessible trails leading to the water. The space feels isolated and peaceful, suitable for walking, leisure, and family activities. Picnic tables sit near water and forest glades, enhancing the calm atmosphere.

- Address: Clarke Beach Park, 7700 E Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ClarkeBeachPark

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