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Big Paddle Ball, West Edge
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Big Paddle Ball

  • 5.02 reviews
  • Free

Big Paddle Ball is a playful outdoor art installation and local landmark that draws visitors for its oversized paddle and ball sculpture. Expect a lively, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for photos, casual gatherings, and a quick stop while exploring the neighborhood. Visit to snap memorable pictures, enjoy the public art, and soak up the bustling street-side scene.

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Big Paddle Ball in short

When is the best time to visit Big Paddle Ball?

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

Is Big Paddle Ball indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Big Paddle Ball?

167 Spring St,Seattle, WA 98104.

Right now · 1:00 pm

Why it fits right now

Not one for this hour.

The forecast never quite lines up this week.

In its favour

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

Worth knowing

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

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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 Big Paddle Ball
  2. 2 Michael Birawer Gallery · 1 min
  3. 3 CU URBAN MARKET & CAFE · 2 min
  4. 4 Von's 1000Spirits · 3 min
  5. 5 SAM Shop & Gallery · 4 min
167 Spring St, Seattle, WA 98104(opens the map)DirectionsTo West Edge

Good to know

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

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

5.0from 2 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Weekend outings
  • Art installations
  • Outdoor seating

The feel

  • Lively
  • Casual
  • Historic
  • Tourists
  • Family friendly
  • Groups

Around West Edge

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time