Two more Seattle beaches have been deemed unsafe for swimming. Matthews Beach Park and Pritchard Island Beach could make ...

Seattle ranks 8th on the 2026 ParkScore index, driven by high funding and 99% of residents living within a 10-minute walk of ...

We may not be able to compete with Hawaiian tropics or even warmer East Coast waters, but Seattle has no shortage of gorgeous beaches. Nestled between Puget Sound and Lake Washington, the city has ...

Summer rules are officially in effect at a couple Seattle beaches starting Friday as the city opens designated fire pits at ...

Want to explore a world of bulbous purple sea stars, electric orange sea cucumbers, gossamer sea anemones and scuttling rock crabs?

If you’re tired of the usual crowded spots and want to discover some peaceful places by the water, there are plenty of hidden beaches near Seattle that offer just that. These quiet escapes let you ...

SEATTLE — For the third year in a row, Alki Beach and Golden Gardens in Seattle will have reduced summer hours as the city tries to deter violent crime and behavior near the beaches. According to ...

SEATTLE — The beaches are even more alive this week, allowing beachcombers to admire an array of ocean-dwellers in extremely low tides. The beautiful Fourth of July weather is coinciding with low ...

SEATTLE — About a month out from the official start of summer, Seattle Parks and Recreation is still in need of lifeguards to monitor its beaches. "Come be a lifeguard, we would love to have you," ...