Quote of the Month:
“Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own." - Charles Dickens
“Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own." - Charles Dickens
Saint Edward State Park is a 316-acre park which is situated on Lake Washington. The park can bost the longest stretch of undeveloped freshwater shoreline of the lake with miles of trails that are great for biking, walking and hiking.
Newcastle Beach Park is the largest beach park in Bellevue, which is located on Lake Washington. The park offers views of Seattle as well as it features the view of Interstate 90. This park is not big, but it offers numerous recreational opportunities for different groups of people and families.
Lakemont Community Park offers great number of opportunities for recreation. It is a kid-friendly park with lots of possibilities of play. Children will surely enjoy the equipment of the playground which is suitable for the kids of different ages.
Bellevue Downtown Park is considered to be a green oasis in the center of a busy city. The park is very beautiful and elegant. Here visitors will find a broad one-half mile promenade that runs along a stepped canal. This canal ends with a gorgeous 240-foot wide waterfall, actually water wall, that cascades into a reflecting pool.
Mercer Slough Nature Park is situated in several minutes from downtown and is considered to be one of the largest parks of Bellevue and the largest Lake Washington’s remaining fresh water wetlands.
Juanita Beach Park is considered to be the largest beach park in Kirkland which is also considered to be a family-friendly park. It is a perfect place for families because here visitors can find a wonderful and comfortable children’s playground for the kids of different ages, swings, etc. Families with kids will also find a specially created shallow swimming area.
Lake Sammamish State Park is a wonderful multifunctional 512-acre day-use park, which offers about 6,700-feet of waterfront on a famous Lake Sammamish. Historically the lake and the surrounding territories were significant for local Native American tribes, they gathered here for celebration of their winter festival, or potlatch.