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Volunteer Park, Eastlake
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Volunteer Park

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  • 4.85.5k reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 10 pm

Volunteer Park is a spacious, historic city park centered on formal gardens, a Victorian conservatory, and a landmark water tower with panoramic city views. Expect winding walking trails, picnic lawns, art installations, and seasonal plant displays — a peaceful spot for photography, relaxation, and casual exploration in the heart of Seattle.

Quick answers

Volunteer Park in short

When is Volunteer Park open?

Every day, 6 AM–10 PM.

When is the best time to visit Volunteer Park?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Where is Volunteer Park?

1247 15th Ave E,Seattle, WA 98112.

Right now · 10:15 am

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Open till 10 pm
  • Best in the morning

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 10 pm
monday
6 AM–10 PM
tuesday
6 AM–10 PM
wednesday
6 AM–10 PM
thursday
6 AM–10 PM
friday
6 AM–10 PM
saturday
6 AM–10 PM
sundayToday
6 AM–10 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Volunteer Park
  2. 2 Seattle Asian Art Museum · 3 min
  3. 3 Water Tower Observation Deck · 4 min
  4. 4 Volunteer Park Cafe & Pantry · 8 min
  5. 5 Interlaken Park · 13 min
1247 15th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112(opens the map)DirectionsTo EastlakeCall+12066844075Websiteseattle.gov

Good to know

  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.8from 5.5k reviews

Known for

  • Photography
  • Sightseeing
  • Picnics
  • Gardens
  • Historic landmarks
  • Scenic views

The feel

  • Historic
  • Spacious
  • Quiet
  • Tourists
  • University students

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

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  • JacketThe whole time