Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 1 hr 24
West Point Lighthouse (1 hr 31)
Bucolic Puget Sound lighthouse operating since 1881, featuring a small white tower & cottage. Carkeek Park (1 hr 30)
220 acres of forests, meadows, wetlands, creeks & beaches, with Puget Sound & mountain views. Golden Gardens Park (1 hr 33)
City park draws outdoor lovers for Puget Sound & mountain views, trails & a dog off-leash area. The Bloedel Reserve (7 min)
Tree-filled nature preserve with 150 acres of forests, landscaped gardens, plus a reflection pool. Elliott Bay (1 hr)
Ferries run across this scenic bay featuring two marinas, many busy piers & the Port of Seattle. Woodland Park Zoo (1 hr 21)
92-acre zoo with nearly 300 species, a vintage carousel, summer concerts & an indoor play space. National Nordic Museum (1 hr 25)
Neighborhood museum covering Scandinavian immigration, culture, art & history. Alki Beach (1 hr 30)
Popular beach with views of Puget Sound, plus a walking path, volleyball courts & restaurants. Green Lake Park (1 hr 22)
Recreation area with trails, beach & boathouse, plus tennis courts, baseball fields & indoor pool. Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks (1 hr 24)
Waterway with opportunities for viewing salmon during the summer & park with unusual shrubs & trees. Fremont Troll (1 hr 18)
Troll Under the Bridge is an interactive, 6.5-ton, mixed media statue made in 1990 by local artists. Kerry Park (1 hr 20)
Panoramic views of Downtown & the Space Needle draw visitors to this small neighborhood park. Discovery Park (1 hr 26)
Seattle's largest green space features miles of rugged trails & beaches, plus views of the Sound. Myrtle Edwards Park (1 hr 16)
Waterfront recreation area with bike & pedestrian paths, plus an adjacent sculpture park. Alki Beach Park (1 hr 31)
Historic beach park with picnic tables, a restroom & a monument to the area's first white settlers. | 
