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Waterfall Garden, Japantown
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Waterfall Garden

  • 4.61.2k reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 5:45 pm

Waterfall Garden is a small, tranquil urban pocket park centered around a cascading water feature and lush plantings. It offers a peaceful refuge from the city with benches, artful landscaping, and soothing sounds of falling water—ideal for quiet reflection, quick photo stops, or a calm moment between errands. Expect limited seating and a compact footprint, but excellent opportunities for relaxation and scenic photography near Pioneer Square.

Quick answers

Waterfall Garden in short

When is Waterfall Garden open?

Every day, 8 AM–5:45 PM.

When is the best time to visit Waterfall Garden?

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 Waterfall Garden indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Waterfall Garden?

219 2nd Ave S,Seattle, WA 98104.

Right now · 1:45 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
  • Open till 5:45 pm
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 45° out there

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Mostly clear

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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 5:45 pm
monday
8 AM–5:45 PM
tuesday
8 AM–5:45 PM
wednesday
8 AM–5:45 PM
thursday
8 AM–5:45 PM
friday
8 AM–5:45 PM
saturday
8 AM–5:45 PM
sundayToday
8 AM–5:45 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Waterfall Garden
  2. 2 Flatstick Pub · 1 min
  3. 3 Caffe Umbria · 2 min
  4. 4 Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park · 2 min
  5. 5 Damn the Weather · 3 min
219 2nd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104(opens the map)DirectionsTo JapantownWebsitepioneersquare.org

Good to know

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

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 1.2k reviews

Known for

  • Relaxation
  • Photography
  • Sightseeing
  • Gardens
  • Scenic views
  • Art installations

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Cozy
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly
  • Couples

Around Japantown

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