The shortened hours are being tested by Seattle Parks and Recreation to address "dangerous and/or illegal behavior" that has been reported in the summer evenings at the two parks. The beach hours will ...

As noted in our Event Calendar and Holiday Guide, we haven't been sure about the status of the Alki Beach New Year's Day ...

Whether leaping off the diving board at Madison Park, taking a parenting break to swim laps at Magnuson Park or watching a toddler splash in the Lincoln Park wading pool, there’s nothing quite like a ...

SEATTLE — For the third year in a row, Alki Beach and Golden Gardens in Seattle will have reduced summer hours as the city tries to deter violent crime and behavior near the beaches. According to ...

Alki Beach Park will close an hour and a half earlier over the Fourth of July weekend in an attempt to deter crime and prevent people from shooting off fireworks at the park, according to Seattle ...

Western Washington was hit with major flooding after multiple atmospheric rivers this week. by Paul Rivera, KOMO News Reporter SEATTLE — As thousands hit Seattle area beaches this holiday weekend, ...

One of Seattle’s local beaches is currently temporarily closed due to high levels of bacteria during one of Seattle’s largest annual events, Seafair Weekend. Seward Park Beach has been closed since ...

When it comes to beach spots I favor anywhere with a picnic table and accessible swimming. Of course, around Seattle that rarely means water warmer than 50 degrees. Five favorites: Alki Beach: There ...

Seattle Parks and Recreation is scrapping a plan to build a kids’ play area at Denny Blaine Park, near an unofficial but popular nude beach. The department said in a statement Friday that feedback ...