10 Seattle Beaches Worth Visiting - Rain or Shine!

10 Seattle Beaches Worth Visiting - Rain or Shine!, Seattle, Washington

Seattle, a city surrounded by three major bodies of water, has no lack of beach hangout spots. Life in Seattle is in bloom year round, and the beaches are a place to visit rain or shine. Whether walking along the shoreline's footpath in the winter or visiting for a chance to soak up the sun in the summer, here are some favorite beaches in Seattle.

Nearby Green Lake's business district is a small sandy beach and dock that welcomes visitors all year round. The beach is staffed by lifeguards during the summer months and is adjacent to a playground, tennis courts, play fields and basketball courts. Activity is robust year round. GreenLake is a popular spot to walk or run the 2.8 mile loop trail around the lake; in addition to, crew teams rowing the lake in all four seasons. There are other small beaches in Green Lake that are accessible around the lake, but the main sandy beach is the East Green Lake Beach. There is a beautiful boardwalk located next to the sandy beach, which is imaged above. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: 10 Seattle Beaches Worth Visiting - Rain or Shine!
Guide Location: USA » Seattle
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Elizabeth Kovar
Read it on Author's Website: http://www.lemontreetravel.com/blog/10-seattle-beaches-worth-visiting-rain-or-shine
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • East Green Lake Beach
  • Discovery Park Beach
  • West Point Light House Beach
  • Golden Gardens Park
  • Ray's Boathouse
  • Myrtle Edwards Park
  • Elliot Bay Trail
  • Alki Beach
  • Lincoln Park
  • Driftwood Sculpture Park
  • Lowman Beach Park
  • South Lake Union Beach
  • Madrona Beach Park
  • Madison Beach Park
  • Seward Park Beach

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