List of parks in Seattle

The city of Seattle, Washington, is home to hundreds of parks of various classifications.

National parks Seattle contains one area administered by the National Park Service.

Name ImageEstablished Location Size DescriptionKlondike Gold Rush National Historical Park1976Pioneer SquareThis is one of four units that make up the national historical park. The other three are in Skagway, Alaska.

City parks Seattle's city parks are administered by Seattle Parks and Recreation, a city department. Several bike and pedestrian trails are maintained by the Seattle Department of Transportation or administered jointly by both departments. A number of waterfront parks are administered by the Port of Seattle, a municipal corporation.

Seattle's oldest park is Denny Park and its largest is Discovery Park. This list has only the notable parks.

Name ImageEstablished Location Size DescriptionAlki Beach Park1907West SeattleAlvin Larkins Park1975MadronaBeer Sheva Park1905Rainier BeachOriginally named Atlantic City Park, it was renamed after Beer Sheva, Israel in 1977.Bryant Playground1978Bryant/View RidgeBurke–Gilman Trail1978Jointly maintained with Seattle Department of Transportation.Cal Anderson Park1901Capitol HillCarkeek ParkBroadviewCascade PlaygroundCascadeChief Sealth Trail2007Maintained by Seattle Department of Transportation.City Hall Park1916Pioneer SquareColman Park1907Mount BakerCowen Park1906RavennaContiguous with Ravenna Park.Denny Park1883South Lake UnionSeattle's oldest park, it was completely flattened in the Denny Regrade in 1930.Denny-Blaine ParkDenny-BlaineDiscovery Park1973MagnoliaDr. Jose Rizal Park1979Beacon HillEast Montlake ParkMontlakeFairview ParkEastlakeFauntleroy Park1971FauntleroyFreeway Park1976Downtown/First HillFremont Peak Park2007FremontFrink Park1906LeschiGas Works Park1975WallingfordGenesee ParkRainier ValleyGolden Gardens ParkBallard, SeattleGreen Lake Park1903Green LakeHamilton Viewpoint1954West SeattleHing Hay Park1973Chinatown-International DistrictHoa Mai Park2024Little Saigon, Chinatown–International DistrictPocket parkI-5 Colonnade2005Capitol Hill/EastlakeThis park is located under Interstate 5.Interlaken ParkCapitol Hill/MontlakeJack Block Park2001West SeattleMaintained by the Port of Seattle.Jackson Park1928Haller Lake/Northgate/Lake CityJefferson Park1908Beacon HillKerry Park1927Queen AnneKinnear Park1892-94Queen AnneKiwanis RavineMagnoliaKobe TerraceChinatown-International DistrictKubota Garden1927Rainier BeachIt has been a public park since 1987.Lake City Beach ParkCedar Park land; including waterLake People Park2005Columbia CityLake Union Park2010South Lake UnionLakeview ParkDenny-BlaineLeschi ParkLeschiLicton Springs1960Licton SpringsLincoln ParkWest SeattleLouisa Boren Park1913Capitol HillMadison ParkMadison ParkMadrona ParkMadronaMagnuson Park1977Sand PointOriginally called Carkeek Park and occupied by the United States Navy from 1922-1975.Matthews Beach Park1951Matthews BeachMcCurdy Park (former)MontlakeMe-Kwa-Mooks Park1994West SeattleMeridian PlaygroundWallingfordThe site features a building called the Good Shepherd Center, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Home of the Good Shepherd.Montlake Playfield1935MontlakeMyrtle Edwards ParkBelltownNorth Passage Point Park1977NorthlakeNorthacres ParkHaller LakeOccidental Park1971Pioneer SquareOxbow ParkGeorgetownPeace Park1990University DistrictRavenna ParkRavennaContiguous with Cowen Park.Roanoke Park1908Capitol Hill/Portage BaySchmitz Park1908West SeattleSeattle Center1962Lower Queen AnneAdministered by the Seattle Center Department, a city department.Seattle Japanese Garden1960Madison ParkSeward Park1911Seward ParkSouth Passage Point Park1977EastlakeTerry Pettus ParkEastlakeTilikum PlaceBelltownVictor Steinbrueck Park1970DowntownViretta ParkDenny-BlaineVolunteer Park1901Capitol HillWashington Park Arboretum1934Montlake/Madison Valley/Washington ParkJointly administered by Seattle Parks and Recreation, the University of Washington, and the Arboretum Foundation.Waterfront ParkCentral WaterfrontWestlake Park1988DowntownWest Montlake Park1909MontlakeWoodland Park1902Phinney Ridge/Green LakeSite of Woodland Park Zoo, and contiguous with Green Lake Park.

Other non-profit parks A number of parks are operated by educational institutions or other non-profit organizations.

Name ImageEstablished Location Size DescriptionCarl S. English Jr. Botanical GardensBallardPart of the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, operated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.Olympic Sculpture Park2007BelltownOperated by the Seattle Art Museum.South Seattle College ArboretumWest SeattleUnion Bay Natural Area1972University DistrictAdministered by University of Washington Botanic Gardens.Woodland Park ZooPhinney RidgeOperated by a non-profit organization.

Private parks Private individuals and organizations maintain a number of parks which are open for use by the public.

Name ImageEstablished Location Size DescriptionStreissguth Gardens1962Capitol HillWaterfall Garden Park1978Pioneer Square

Other Name ImageEstablished Location Size DescriptionO.O. Denny Park1922Owned by Seattle since its inception, but currently managed by the city of Kirkland.

All Seattle parks Parks administered by Seattle Parks and Recreation.

12th Ave. Square Park 12th West & West Howe Park 14th Avenue NW Boat Ramp 3001 E Madison Park 32nd Ave W Boat Launch 6th Avenue NW Pocket Park A. B. Ernst Park Adams Street Boat Ramp Albert Davis Park Alice Ball Park Alki Beach Park Alki Playground Alvin Larkins Park Amy Yee Tennis Center Park Andover Place Arroyos Natural Area Atlantic City Boat Ramp Atlantic Street Park B.F. Day Playground Bagley Viewpoint Baker Park on Crown Hill Ballard Commons Park Ballard Corners Park Ballard Playground Bar-S Playground Bayview Playground Bayview-Kinnear (Lower Kerry Park) Beacon Hill Playfield Beacon Place Beer Sheva Park Bell Street Park Bellevue Place Belltown Cottage Park Belmont Place Belvedere Park Belvoir Place Benefit Playground Benvenuto Viewpoint Bergen Place Bhy Kracke Park Bitter Lake Playfield Bitter Lake Reservoir Open Space Blaine Place Blue Dog Pond Blue Ridge Circle Blue Ridge Places Boren Park Boren Place Boylston Place Bradner Gardens Park Brighton Playfield Broadway Hill Park Bryant Neighborhood Playground Burke-Gilman Playground Park Burke-Gilman Trail Cal Anderson Park California Place Camp Long Carkeek Park Carleton Center Carleton Highlands Cascade Place Cascade Playground Cayton Corner Park Cedar Park Charles Richey Sr Viewpoint Cheasty Boulevard Cheasty Natural Area Cheshiahud Lake Union Loop Chinook Beach Park Christie Park City Hall Park Cleveland Playfield Coe Play Park College Street Park College Street Ravine Colman Park Colman Playground Columbia Park Commodore Park Corliss Place Cormorant Cove Cottage Grove Park Counterbalance Park Cowen Park Crescent Place Crown Hill Glen Crown Hill Park Daejeon Park Dahl Playfield Dakota Place Park David Rodgers Park Day Street Boat Ramp Dearborn Park Delridge and Myrtle Park Delridge Playfield Denny Blaine Lake Park Denny Park Denny Blaine Park Discovery Park Dr. Blanche Lavizzo Park Dr. Jose Rizal Park Don Armeni Boat Ramp Donnie Chin International Childrens Park Duwamish Waterway Park E.C. Hughes Playground East Duwamish Greenbelt East Montlake Park East Portal Viewpoint East Queen Anne Playground Eastmont Place Eddie Vine Boat Ramp Ella Bailey Park Emma Schmitz Memorial Overlook Endolyne Park Ercolini Park Fairmount Playground Fairview Park Fairview Walkway Fauntleroy Creek Ravine Fauntleroy Park Fauntleroy Place Ferdinand Street Boat Launch Firehouse Mini Park First Hill Park Fletcher Place Flo Ware Park Freeway Park Fremont Canal Park Fremont Peak Park Frink Park Fritz Hedges Waterway Park Froula Playground Garfield Playfield Gas Works Park Gemenskap Park Genesee Park and Playfield Georgetown Playfield Georgetown Pump Station Gerber Park Gilman Playground Golden Gardens Park Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery Green Lake Park Greenwood Park Greenwood Triangle Greg Davis Park Haller Lake Street End Hamilton Viewpoint Park Harrison Ridge Greenbelt Harvard-Miller/Roanoke Annex Herring's House Park Hiawatha Playfield and Community Center Highland Drive Parkway Highland Park Playground Highland Place Hing Hay Park Hitt's Hill Park Homer Harris Park Horiuchi Park Horton Hill Corridor Howell Park Hubbard Homestead Hunter Boulevard Hutchinson Playground Hyde Place I-5 Colonnade Interbay Athletic Complex Interlaken Park Inverness Ravine Park Japanese Garden Jefferson Park Jimi Hendrix Park John C. Little, Sr. Park Judge Charles M. Stokes Overlook Judkins Park and Playfield Julia Lee’s Park Junction Plaza Katie Black's Garden Kerry Park Keystone Place Kilbourne Park Kinnear Park Kinnear Place Kirke Park Kiwanis Memorial Preserve Park Kobe Terrace Kubota Garden Lake City Memorial Triangle Lake City Mini Park Lake People Park Lake Union Park Lake Washington Boulevard Lakeridge Park Lakeridge Playfield Lakeview Park Lakeview Place Lakewood Playground Lakewood Triangle Lambert Place Landing Parkway Lawton Park Laurelhurst Playfield Leschi-Lake Dell Natural Area Leschi Park Licton Springs Park Lewis Park Lincoln Park Linden Orchard Park Little Brook Park Llandover Woods Greenspace Lowman Beach Park Longfellow Creek Natural Area Loyal Heights Playfield Lynn Street Mini Park MacLean Park Madison Park Madison Park North Beach Madrona Briar Patch Madrona Park Madrona Playground Madrona Ravine Magnolia Boulevard Magnolia Greenbelt Magnolia Manor Park Magnolia Park Magnolia Playfield Magnolia Tidelands Park Magnuson Park Maple Leaf Reservoir Park Maple School Ravine Maple Wood Playfield Marra-Desimone Park Marshall Park Martha Washington Park Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Memorial Park Marvin's Garden Matthews Beach Park Mayfair Park McGilvra Boulevard McGilvra Place McGraw Square Meadowbrook Playfield Me-Kwa-Mooks Natural Area Me-Kwa-Mooks Park Meridian Playground Miller Playfield Miller Triangle Mineral Springs Park Mock Creek Ravine Montlake Boulevard Montlake Playfield Morgan Junction Mount Baker Boulevard Mount Baker Park Mount Claire Park Mt Baker Ridge Viewpoint Myrtle Edwards Park Myrtle Reservoir Nantes Park Nathan Hale Playfield NE 60th Street Park NE 130th Street End Nora's Woods North Beach Park North Passage Point Northacres Park Northeast Queen Anne Greenbelt Northgate Park Northlake Park Northwest 60th Viewpoint Observatory Courts Occidental Square Olympic Sculpture Park Open Water Park Orchard Street Ravine Othello Playground Oxbow Park Park Home Circle Parkmont Place Parsons Gardens Park Peace Park Pelly Place Natural Area Peppi's Playground Piers 62 and 63 Pigeon Point Park Pinehurst Playground Pinehurst Pocket Park Pioneer Square Pipers Creek Natural Area Plum Tree Park Plymouth Pillars Park Powell Barnett Park Pratt Park Prefontaine Place Prentis I. Frazier Park Pritchard Island Beach Puget Boulevard Commons Puget Creek Greenspace Puget Park Puget Ridge Playground Queen Anne Boulevard Queen Anne Bowl Playfield Rainbow Point Rainier Beach Playfield Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands Rainier Place Rainier Playfield Ravenna Boulevard Ravenna Park Ravenna Ravine Ravenna Woods Ravenna-Eckstein Park Regrade Park Riverview Playfield Roanoke Park Roanoke Street Mini Park Rogers Playground Ross Playground Rotary Viewpoint Roxhill Park Sacajawea Playground Salmon Bay Park Sam Smith Park Sandel Playground Schmitz Boulevard Schmitz Preserve Park Seacrest Park Seola Park Seven Hills Park Seward Park Sierra Place Smith Cove Park Solstice Park Soundview Playfield