What's West Seattle Like?
In West Seattle, you can easily get to the beach. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Alki Beach Park and Lincoln Park. There's plenty more to see, including West Seattle Golf Course and Alki Beach.
How to Get to West Seattle
Flying to:
- Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from West Seattle
- Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base), 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from West Seattle
- Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from West Seattle
Things to See and Do in and around West Seattle
What to See in West Seattle
- Alki Beach
- Hamilton Viewpoint Park
- Alki Point Lighthouse
- Belvedere Park
- Schmitz Park
Things to Do in West Seattle
- West Seattle Golf Course
- Nu Black Arts West Theatre
- Camp Long
- Log House Museum
- Seacrest Marina
Other Popular West Seattle Attractions
- Seacrest Park Cove
- Duwamish Head
- Lowman Beach
- Bruun Idun Troll
- Cove Park Beach
When Is the Best Time to Visit Seattle?
- Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 64°F)
- Coldest months: February, December, January, March (average 41°F)
- Rainiest months: November, January, December, October (average 7 inches of rainfall)