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The Whale Trail, Fauntleroy
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The Whale Trail

  • 5.016 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now

The Whale Trail is a series of waterfront viewing points and public art installations celebrating whales and marine life. Expect peaceful seaside walks, scenic viewpoints and family-friendly photo opportunities ideal for wildlife viewing and casual nature outings.

Quick answers

The Whale Trail in short

When is The Whale Trail open?

Open 24 hours, every day.

When is the best time to visit The Whale Trail?

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

Is The Whale Trail indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is The Whale Trail?

8603 Fauntleroy Wy SW,Seattle, WA 98136.

Right now · 2:30 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 45° out there

48°

Mostly clear

Feels
45°
Rain
0%
Wind
2mph
  1. 3pmMostly clear48°
  2. 4pmClear47°
  3. 5pmClear45°

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
monday
Open 24 hours
tuesday
Open 24 hours
wednesday
Open 24 hours
thursday
Open 24 hours
friday
Open 24 hours
saturday
Open 24 hours
sundayToday
Open 24 hours

Where and how

  1. 1 The Whale Trail
  2. 2 Beach Trail · 5 min
8603 Fauntleroy Wy SW, Seattle, WA 98136(opens the map)DirectionsTo FauntleroyCall+12066844075Websitethewhaletrail.org

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

5.0from 16 reviews

Known for

  • Photography
  • Sightseeing
  • Nature walks
  • Scenic views
  • Waterfront
  • Wildlife viewing

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Family friendly
  • Pet owners

Around Fauntleroy

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