Leschi Park, Seattle

Name: Leschi Park
Address: 100 Lake Washington Blvd, Seattle, 98122-6536, United States
Telephone: +1 206-684-4075

#151 among attractions in Seattle

Park, Relax in park

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Leschi Park is an 18.5 acres park in the Leschi neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, named after Chief Leschi of the Nisqually tribe. The majority of the park is a grassy hillside that lies west of Lakeside Avenue S. and features tennis courts, picnic tables, and a playground. Across Lakeside Avenue to the east is the western shore of Lake Washington and a small lawn with benches. To its south is the southern portion of Leschi Moorage, separated from the northern portion by a parking lot in the E. Yesler Way right-of-way, private docks, and an office/restaurant complex. ()

Elevation: 89 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°36'4"N, 122°17'17"W

Address

100 Lake Washington BlvdCentral Seattle (Leschi)Seattle 98122-6536 United States

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+1 206-684-4075

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Day trips

Leschi Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Viretta Park, Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge, Temple De Hirsch Sinai, The Seattle Bouldering Project.

1.3 miN
Park
Viretta Park, Seattle
32 min walk • Viretta Park is a 1.8-acre park in the Denny-Blaine neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, located at the foot of E. John Street at 39th Avenue E. and stretching down to Lake Washington Boulevard. It was named by Charles L. Denny after his wife, Viretta Chambers Denny.
1.2 miSE
Bridge
Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge, Seattle
30 min walk • The Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge is a floating bridge in the Seattle metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Washington. It is one of the Interstate 90 floating bridges that carries the eastbound lanes of Interstate 90 across Lake Washington from Seattle to Mercer Island.
1.4 miNW
B. Marcus Priteca, Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue
Temple De Hirsch Sinai, Seattle
37 min walk • Temple De Hirsch Sinai is a Reform Jewish congregation with campuses in Seattle and nearby Bellevue, Washington, USA. It was formed as a 1971 merger between the earlier Temple De Hirsch and Temple Sinai and is the largest Reform congregation in the Pacific Northwest.
1.2 miSW
47°35'37"N • 122°18'40"W
The Seattle Bouldering Project, Seattle
31 min walk • Climbing
1 miW
B. Marcus Priteca, Performing arts, Synagogue
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center, Seattle
27 min walk • Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute is a cultural, community, and artistic center in the Central District of Seattle, Washington, USA. It was founded in 1969 and named after the writer and leader of the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes.
0.6 miN
Park, Beach
Madrona Park, Seattle
17 min walk • Madrona Park is an 31.2 acres park located in the Madrona neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, bisected by Lake Washington Boulevard.
1.1 miSE
Bridge
Homer M. Hadley Memorial Bridge, Seattle
29 min walk • The Third Lake Washington Bridge, officially the Homer M. Hadley Memorial Bridge, is a floating bridge in the Seattle metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Washington.
0.6 miN
Park
Madrona, Seattle
16 min walk • Madrona is a mostly residential neighborhood in east Seattle, Washington. It is bounded on the east by Lake Washington; on the south by E. Cherry Street, beyond which is Leschi; on the west by Martin Luther King Jr. Way, beyond which is the Central District; and on the north by E. Howell Street, beyond which is Denny-Blaine.
1 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Northwest African American Museum, Seattle
27 min walk • The Northwest African American Museum serves to present and preserve the connections between the Pacific Northwest and people of African descent and investigate and celebrate Black experiences in America through exhibitions, programs and events.
0.9 miN
Park
Alvin Larkins Park, Seattle
24 min walk • Alvin Larkins Park is a park in the Madrona neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, located on the north side of E. Pike Street between 34th and 35th Avenues. The land was purchased by the city in 1973 and made into a park in 1975.
1.2 miW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Seattle Buddhist Church, Seattle
30 min walk • Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple is a Japanese Jodo Shinshu Buddhist temple in Seattle, Washington, USA, and a member of the Buddhist Churches of America. Although it was designed by Japanese American Kichio Allen Arai, the architect of record was Pierce A. Horrocks, because Arai lacked an architectural license.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Leschi Park?

Nearby attractions include Frink Park, Seattle (3 min walk), Leschi, Seattle (5 min walk), Madrona, Seattle (16 min walk), Nora's Woods, Seattle (16 min walk).

How to get to Leschi Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Leschi Park:

Bus

Lakeside Ave S & E Yesler Way • Lines: 27 (4 min walk)
Lake Dell Ave & 32nd Ave • Lines: 27 (5 min walk)