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Discovery Park Playground, Lawton Park
49° · Mostly clear nowBest time: Tomorrow 1 pm
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Discovery Park Playground

  • 4.932 reviews
  • Free

Discovery Park Playground sits within Seattle's largest green space, offering panoramic Puget Sound views and forested trails. It's a family-friendly spot with varied play structures, picnic areas, and easy access to walking paths — expect a relaxed, nature-focused outing with scenic viewpoints and room for kids and dogs to explore.

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Discovery Park Playground in short

When is the best time to visit Discovery Park Playground?

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.

Is Discovery Park Playground indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Discovery Park Playground?

Seattle, WA 98199.

Right now · 1:00 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 1 pm.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 46° out there
  • Hours unknown: check before you go

49°

Mostly clear

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Wind
4mph
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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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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 Discovery Park Playground
  2. 2 Discovery Park · 17 min
  3. 3 Ballard Locks Fish Ladder · 18 min
  4. 4 Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks · 20 min
  5. 5 Wolf Tree Nature Area · 20 min
Seattle, WA 98199(opens the map)DirectionsTo Lawton Park

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.9from 32 reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Playgrounds
  • Walking trails
  • Scenic views

The feel

  • Casual
  • Spacious
  • Family friendly
  • Pet owners

Around Lawton Park

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time