Summer is here! And so is the Seattle Parks and Recreation wading pool/outdoor swim/spraypark season.
Here’s the schedule for Northeast Seattle (and nearby) locations:
Wading Pools:
- Dahl Playfield (7700 25th Ave. NE): June 24-August 18, Tuesday through Thursday, noon-7 PM
- Green Lake Park (N 73rd St. & W Green Lake Dr. N): June 21-September 1, daily, 11 AM-8 PM
- Magnuson Park (7400 Sand Point Way NE): June 21-August 24, daily, noon-6:30 PM
Summer Beaches (swimming allowed when lifeguards are present on weekdays noon-7 PM and weekends 11 AM-7 PM):
- East Green Lake Beach (7201 E Green Lake Dr. N): June 21-August 21
- Matthews Beach (9500 51st Ave. NE): June 21-September 1
- Magnuson Park Beach (NE 65th St. & Sand Point Way NE): June 21-August 24
- West Green Lake Beach (7312 W Green Lake Dr. N): June 21-September 1
Sprayparks:
- Northacres Park (12800 1st Ave. NE): May 24-September 1, daily, 11 AM-8 PM
Wading pools are filled when the day’s temperature has been forecast to be 70°F (21°C) or higher. If you want to double-check with Parks & Rec before loading up the picnic basket, there’s a Wading Pool Hotline you can call (updated daily by 9:30 AM): 206-684-7796.
The city-wide Wading Pool and Spraypark Schedule can be found here (small PDF; lots of Comic Sans).
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