Burke-Gilman Trail
Spanning more than 18 miles, the Burke-Gilman Trail is a paved pathway popular for cycling, jogging, skating, and walking. Follow the trail along historic railroad routes along the Lake Washington Ship Canal. The trail offers access and unique vantage points of Seattle neighborhoods and Lake Washington.
Burke-Gilman Trail
60th Place NE
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 684-7583
cityofseattle.net/parks/BurkeGilman/bgtrail.htm
Boating
Boating is a popular recreational activity in Seattle, as the city is surrounded by water. At the Moss Bay Rowing & Kayak Center, boating enthusiasts can row, sail or kayak along Seattle's shores and canals. The Moss Bay Rowing & Kayak Center offers lessons for water recreational activities. Also, enjoy two-hour or half-day guided tours of Lake Union.
Moss Bay Rowing & Kayaking Center
1001 Fairview Ave N, #1900
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 682-2031
mossbay.net
Washington Park Arboretum
Dating back to the 1930s, the Washington Park Arboretum conains more than 200 acres of plant collections along Lake Washington. The park and horticultural resource boasts 20,000 trees, shrubs, and vines.Take a 60-minute guided walking tour of the arboretum. Tours highlight seasonal plant collections. The arboretum is open from sunrise to sunset daily.
Washington Park Arboretum
2300 Arboretum Drive East
Seattle, WA 98195-8010
206-543-8800
uwbotanicgardens.org
