45th Avenue West Street End
Basic Details
5698 45th Ave W, Seattle, WA 98199, USA
Overview
45th Avenue West Street End is a small, secluded beach located in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, United States. The beach is short in length but offers stunning views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains.Amenities
There are no lifeguards on duty, but bathroom access is available. Dogs are allowed but must be on a leash. Plan your trip accordingly as 45th Avenue West Street End has few amenities, although it does have picnic tables.Activities
The sand color is beige and there are many activities available including swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing.Parking
There is no dedicated parking lot for 45th Avenue West Street End, but street parking is available nearby and is free.Fun Fact
Fun fact: The beach was originally used as a location for loading and unloading coal from ships in the early 1900s.Attractions
Nearby attractions include Discovery Park, which offers hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and a lighthouse. The Ballard Locks is also a popular tourist destination, offering boat tours and a fish ladder viewing area.Restaurants
Nearby restaurants include Palisade, a seafood restaurant with beautiful views of Elliott Bay, and Red Mill Burgers, known for their delicious burgers and shakes.Hotels
There are no hotels within walking distance of 45th Avenue West Street End, but there are several options in the nearby neighborhoods of Magnolia, Queen Anne, and Ballard. One popular option is the Inn at the Market, located in downtown Seattle with stunning views of Pike Place Market and the Puget Sound.Best Beaches Near 45th Avenue West Street End
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Sandee Rating: 83/100
Does 45th Avenue West Street End have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
45th Avenue West Street End does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does 45th Avenue West Street End have lifeguards?
No, 45th Avenue West Street End does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is 45th Avenue West Street End a family-friendly beach?
45th Avenue West Street End is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is 45th Avenue West Street End good for swimming?
45th Avenue West Street End is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does 45th Avenue West Street End have restrooms?
45th Avenue West Street End does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is 45th Avenue West Street End a nude beach?
No, 45th Avenue West Street End maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near 45th Avenue West Street End?
45th Avenue West Street End does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at 45th Avenue West Street End?
45th Avenue West Street End is not known for any activities in particular.
Does 45th Avenue West Street End have accommodations for people with disabilities?
45th Avenue West Street End does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is 45th Avenue West Street End a dog-friendly beach?
45th Avenue West Street End is not dog-friendly.
Is 45th Avenue West Street End good for surfing?
45th Avenue West Street End is not generally considered to be good for surfing.