DISCOVERY PARK SEATTLE PLUS
DISCOVERY PARK SEATTLE FREE

Military discount applicable to all tickets purchased by military personnel at the ticket counter. Discount applies only to tickets purchased in person at the ticket counter upon arrival.

DISCOVERY PARK SEATTLE PLUS

*AAA, AARP, military, educators and college students receive $2 off adult general admission, the VIP Discovery Package and the Explorer Plus Package with valid ID. 10% in Sabin’s Cafe and Eats and Treats.10% off in the Gift Shop and the Hugh Wade Feed Store.Access to the Trapper’s Cabin in the Settlement.One ticket to the Starship Theater: Journey to Space.One ticket to the Starship Theater: Tornado Alley.Unlimited access to the Cooper Tower during park hours.With your Explorer Plus Package, you will also get: With all the maple trees around the building, I will be going back in fall next year.Available for purchase at the Discovery Park ticket counter only.Įxplore the whole museum and park with a ticket to Discovery Park, a ticket to all the special attractions and access to the Trapper’s Cabin in the Settlement, where you and your family can relax and recharge throughout the day. The large open field is part of the historic landscape and is called the parade ground. Most of the buildings were built at the turn of the century.

Families with children under 8 or people over 62 can get permits too! Since Discovery Park used to be Fort Lawton, there are nine historic buildings from that time period. If you physically can’t walk there, you can get a permit from the environmental learning center to drive to the beach where there are a few parking spots. It is a 1.5 mile walk to the beach from any of the three parking lots.

The main goal should be the historic lighthouse that was built in 1881. A shorter choice would be one off the north parking lot, the ¼ mile loop called the Wolf Tree Nature Trail where you find the largest collection of native plants.

DISCOVERY PARK SEATTLE FREE

The most popular trail is the 2.8 mile Loop Trail which circles the park. Discovery Park is a gorgeous nature filled section of the city (and it's FREE to explore) Set on 534 acres, Discovery Park is actually the LARGEST city park in Seattle (pretty impressive) It occupies most of the former Fort Lawton site, and really offr some incredible views. There are more than seven miles of hiking trails in the park. Maintained in its semi-natural condition the park will continue to offer a biologically rich and diverse natural area for urban dwellers and an unmatched opportunity for environmental education.” Discovery Park Loop Trail runs for 2.8 miles and is an official National Recreation Trail. Sea cliffs, sand dunes and stunning views Discovery Park is known for its vast system of hiking trails. The city states “The role of Discovery Park is to provide an open space of quiet and tranquility away from the stress and activity of the city, a sanctuary for wildlife, as well as an outdoor classroom for people to learn about the natural world. Discovery Park was dedicated to the people of Seattle in 1973, and it remains Seattle’s largest public park. There are spectacular views throughout the park with a good amount of waterfront walking on both sides of West Point. Discovery Park is located on Magnolia Bluff overlooking Puget Sound. It is the largest city park in Seattle, and occupies most of the former Fort Lawton site. Discovery Park is a 534 acre natural area park operated by the Seattle Parks and Recreation. Discovery Park has more to offer than many of the State Parks on Puget Sound.

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