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Fritz Hedges Waterway Park

Fritz Hedges Waterway Park

United States, Washington, Seattle 

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Fritz Hedges Waterway Park

United States, Washington, Seattle 

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Located in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, Fritz Hedges Waterway Park is a small, hidden gem of a beach that's perfect for a peaceful afternoon by the water. The beach is fairly short, but its soft sand and calm waters make it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing.

Nearby restaurants include the Magnolia Village Pub, which offers American pub fare, and Serendipity Cafe & Lounge, which serves up comfort food with a Mediterranean twist. Both restaurants are within walking distance of the park.

There are no hotels located within the immediate vicinity of Fritz Hedges Waterway Park, but there are plenty of options in downtown Seattle, which is just a short drive away. Some popular choices include the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, the Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, and the Inn at the Market.

Amenities at the park include picnic tables, restrooms, and outdoor showers, although there are no lifeguards on duty and dogs are not allowed on the beach.

Amenities at the park include picnic tables, restrooms, and outdoor showers, although there are no lifeguards on duty and dogs are not allowed on the beach..

There is a small parking lot at the park, although it can fill up quickly on sunny days. Street parking is available in the surrounding neighborhood, but be sure to check for any parking restrictions. Parking at Fritz Hedges Waterway Park is free of charge.

Fun fact: Fritz Hedges Waterway Park was named after a prominent Seattle lawyer who helped to establish the state's first water pollution control act in the 1950s.

While the beach itself is the main attraction, visitors to Fritz Hedges Waterway Park can also enjoy a short hike on the park's nature trails or explore the adjacent Magnolia Boulevard, a scenic drive that offers stunning views of the Puget Sound.

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INFritz Hedges Waterway Park, 1117 NE Boat St, Seattle, WA 98105, USA

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

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  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

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  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

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    Does Fritz Hedges Waterway Park have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Fritz Hedges Waterway Park have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Fritz Hedges Waterway Park a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Fritz Hedges Waterway Park good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Fritz Hedges Waterway Park have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Fritz Hedges Waterway Park a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Fritz Hedges Waterway Park?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Fritz Hedges Waterway Park?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Paddleboarding

    Does Fritz Hedges Waterway Park have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Fritz Hedges Waterway Park a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Fritz Hedges Waterway Park good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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