Favorite Waterfront Parks

Beer Sheva Park

January 25, 2010
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Location: South Seattle/Rainier Beach
Address: 8650 55th Ave. S.
Acreage: 0.1

The Parks Department Web site says Beer Sheva Park is only a tenth of an acre, but I can’t see how that’s true.

This park is a large waterfront spot right off the […]

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Matthews Beach Park

September 11, 2009
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Location: Northeast Seattle
Address: Sand Point Way N.E. and N.E. 93rd St.
Acreage: 22

I sometimes think Matthews Beach Park gets a little forgotten and neglected in the shadow of its more popular big brother, Magnuson Park.

It’s much smaller, it doesn’t have any […]

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Madrona Park

September 1, 2009
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Location: Central Seattle/Madrona
Address: 853 Lake Washington Blvd.
Acreage: 31.2

Alright, who are these people who get to live across the street from Madrona Park? Views of Mt. Rainier and Bellevue, Lake Washington at their doorstep, hiking trails just steps away… these guys have it good […]

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Denny Blaine Park

August 27, 2009
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Location: Central Seattle/Madison Park
Address: 200 Lake Washington Blvd. E.
Acreage: 0.19

If you’re looking for a calmer, quieter place to enjoy the beach than the more crowded Madison Park and Madrona Park, plan a visit to Denny Blaine Park.

Denny Blaine is small, but […]

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