This is our favorite walk in the city! The 2.8-mile path around the lake provides a perfect recreational spot for runners and walkers. Many others use the athletic fields or visit the park for boating, picnics and swimming. You can rent paddle boards, play pickleball or have a picnic!

Catch a game at T-Mobile park! The stadium is very convenient to access by the Link light rail. Get off at the Stadium stop.

The best farmer's market in town is open every Sunday from 9 AM to 2 PM. With over 100 vendors, you'll discover handmade treasures, organic goods, unique finds, delicious treats, and more—something special just for you!

Pike Place Market is Seattle's original farmers market and the center of locally sourced, artisan and specialty foods. You can wander at your leisure or book a food tour to learn more about the history and free samples!

Seattle has plenty of near and far trails that can be hiked all year round. Waterfalls, views, old-growth forests — they're all right here. Follow the link for hiking within 60 minutes of Seattle, and use the filters to find what's right for you! (Make sure "Nearby Trails" is on for a comprehensive list).

Seattle has many fun and family-friendly museums to visit. Click the link for a map with some popular ones!

Seattle is called the Emerald City because the city and surrounding areas are filled with greenery all year round. Follow a link some great parks for a picnic and fresh air without leaving the city.

Explore Seattle's famous sites, like the Space Needle or Chihuly Glass Museum. Click the link for a map of the major sights in the city.

Summer in Seattle is the perfect time to get out on the water! Rent an electric boat on South Lake Union, or grab a kayak from Agua Verde Cafe followed by some yummy Mexican food. Follow the link for more ways to get in or on the water!

Seattle's most popular, and our favorite, place for brunch! The portions are big, and with an extensive menu, there's something for everyone sweet AND savory! Located in Ballard, Roosevelt, 65th, South Lake Union, and West Seattle. Reservations highly recommended.

Our favorite Mexican restaurant with a great view of South Lake Union and yummy margaritas! No reservations so tables (and the view) are on a first come, first served basis.

This buzzy dockside joint has a patio, serving sustainable seafood, local brews & craft cocktails just across the street from the Silver Cloud.

Our favorite Italian restaurant! There are a few locations around the city in Belltown, Capitol Hill, and Wallingford.

Our favorite sushi restaurant located in Belltown! Dinner is served from 4pm - midnight, with an incredible happy hour daily from 4-6pm and late night 10pm-close. Reservations highly recommended.

Our favorite Thai restaurant. Great for lunch, happy hour or dinner. Note that this restaurant has 2 locations - one in Greenlake and one Downtown.

Waterfront restaurant with a bay view known for its selection of oysters & sustainable seafood. Reservations recommended.

Seattle has breweries the way Italian cities have piazzas. They are gathering spaces, community hubs, landmarks, markers of civic pride. Go for a flight, or pick a neighborhood for a brewery hop!

Seattle has dozens of urban wineries within city limits, and more wineries and tasting rooms only a 30-minute drive away in nearby Woodinville Wine Country.

There are so many coffee shops in the city it would be overwhelming to share a map. However, some of our favorites are Herkimer, Retreat, and Starbucks (check out the Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Capitol Hill!)

Enjoy locally owned and nationally-known shopping, dining and other services at this beautiful, open-air shopping center.

The hippest shoes, fashion-forward clothing and must-have home décor at small, indie shops all along Ballard Avenue NW.