📜 A popular 400-foot sandy shoreline along Lake Washington.
🏖️ Offers swimming, park amenities, and stunning views in Seattle's Madison Park.
🌊 Enjoy safe swimming with lifeguards during summer months.
👨👩👧👦 Family-friendly with a playground, tennis courts, and expansive lawns.
🏞️ Take in picturesque views of the floating bridge and Cascade Mountains.
🛍️ Explore nearby shops and restaurants in the Madison Park neighborhood.
Lifeguards patrol the designated swimming area during summer, featuring a floating dock and diving boards.
⚠️ Water is generally clean, but some visitors note rocks underfoot when entering the lake.
Open daily from 4 AM to 11:30 PM.
A bathhouse provides restrooms and public showers.
⚠️ Some reviewers mention restrooms could be cleaner and have mold.
Street parking is limited and can be challenging, especially during peak hours and weekends.
🚗 Find parking on surrounding side streets.
💡 Arrive early to secure a good spot.
⚠️ Expect crowds, particularly in the summer.
🦆 Bring a blanket due to potential goose droppings on grassy areas.
🌅 The sunset view isn't ideal as the sun sets in the opposite direction.