Fritz Hedges Waterway Park, Seattle

Name: Fritz Hedges Waterway Park
Address: 1117 Northeast Boat Street, Seattle, United States

#63 among attractions in Seattle

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Facts and practical information

Fritz Hedges Waterway Park, also known as Portage Bay Park, is a 3.5-acre park on the north shore of Portage Bay in the neighborhood of University District of Seattle, Washington. ()

Elevation: 20 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°39'8"N, 122°18'58"W

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1117 Northeast Boat StreetNortheast Seattle (University District)Seattle United States

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Fritz Hedges Waterway Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Broken Obelisk, Husky Stadium, Henry Art Gallery, Hec Edmundson Pavilion.

0.4 miNE
Monuments and statues
Broken Obelisk, Seattle
11 min walk • In the heart of Seattle, Washington, stands the evocative sculpture known as the Broken Obelisk. This poignant work of art graces the grounds of the University of Washington, offering both a visual spectacle and a subject for contemplation to students, faculty,...
0.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Husky Stadium, Seattle
16 min walk • Husky Stadium, nestled in the heart of Seattle, United States, stands as an iconic sport venue known for its breathtaking views and electric atmosphere. Erected in 1920, this open-air stadium is primarily the home field for the University of Washington Huskies football...
~1830 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Henry Art Gallery, Seattle
9 min walk • The Henry Art Gallery, located in the vibrant city of Seattle, United States, is a beacon of contemporary art and culture. Founded in 1927, the museum serves as a dynamic center for the visual arts in the Pacific Northwest.
0.7 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Hec Edmundson Pavilion, Seattle
17 min walk • Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion is an indoor arena on the campus of the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.
0.5 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Park
Sylvan Grove Theater and Columns, Seattle
13 min walk • The Sylvan Grove Theater and Columns, also known as the Sylvan Grove Theater or simply the Sylvan Theater, is a sylvan theater located on the University of Washington campus in Seattle, Washington.
0.4 miNE
Square
Red Square, Seattle
10 min walk • Red Square, officially Central Plaza, is a large open square on the Seattle campus of the University of Washington that serves as a hub for two of the University's major axes, connecting the campus's northern Liberal Arts Quadrangle with the science and engineering buildings found on the lower campus.
~990 ftW
Bridge
University Bridge, Seattle
5 min walk • The University Bridge is a double-leaf bascule bridge in Seattle, Washington that carries Eastlake Avenue traffic over Portage Bay between Eastlake to the south and the University District to the north.
0.5 miSW
Park, View point
Fairview Park, Seattle
14 min walk • Fairview Park is a 0.8-acre park located in Seattle, Washington, on the eastern shoreline of Lake Union along Fairview Avenue E. between E. Hamlin and Allison Streets. It includes a P-Patch and a boat launch.
0.6 miN
Square, Modernist architecture
UW Tower, Seattle
15 min walk • The UW Tower is a high-rise office building complex located in the University District of Seattle, Washington, United States. It was completed in 1975 and serves as the head offices of the University of Washington. The 22-story tower was designed by NBBJ.
~1570 ftNW
Park
North Passage Point Park, Seattle
8 min walk • North Passage Point Park is a 0.8 acre park located in the Northlake neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, directly underneath the Ship Canal Bridge on the north side of the Lake Union/Portage Bay shoreline. It was dedicated in 1977.
0.6 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Neptune Theatre, Seattle
16 min walk • The Neptune Theatre, formerly known as U-Neptune Theatre, is a performing arts venue in the University District neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fritz Hedges Waterway Park?

Nearby attractions include University Bridge, Seattle (5 min walk), Benson Hall, Seattle (7 min walk), South Passage Point Park, Seattle (7 min walk), Peace Park, Seattle (8 min walk).

How to get to Fritz Hedges Waterway Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fritz Hedges Waterway Park:

Bus

NE Pacific St & University Way NE • Lines: 20, 73, 79 (5 min walk)
NE Pacific St & 15th Ave NE • Lines: 167, 255, 271, 277, 48, 542, 556, 65, 73 (7 min walk)

Trolleybus

15th Ave NE & NE 42nd St • Lines: 43, 44, 49, 70 (13 min walk)

Light rail

U District • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)
University of Washington • Lines: 1 (16 min walk)