Foster Point Trail meanders through Foster Island and Marsh Island and connects Washington Arboretum with East Montlake Park. It's easy to notice the trailhead at the north end of the Washington Arboretum loop.
On a good day, it's a beautiful trail hike/jog with unique views of Union Bay thanks to the special "from-inside" vantage point.
When I used the trail, there was a segment marked with something like "Danger: Wasp" which made me quite uncomfortable because the trail is already pretty narrow. Otherwise I really enjoyed the little adventure...
Read moreBeautiful park! Located conveniently next to Washington Park Arboretum/The Japanese Garden, you could easily spend a few hours walking around both parks.
The bridge leading through the water from Foster Island to Marsh Island is pretty cool, there are tons of lily pads surrounding the bridge. The trail on Marsh Island can be muddy.
Overall, worth checking out, especially if you’re a Seattle native and you’re tired of taking visitors to the same tourist attractions over...
Read moreActually, I wanted to visit the Washington Park Arboretum UW Botanic Gardens to take a walk and pictures. However, it has not special view or something. It was just a park for a walk. So, I decided to stop walking through it and to go to the north of the Washington Park Arboretum UW Botanic gardens. Finally, I found this spot. This place is not crowded as well as has a fantastic view. If you go to this island when sun sets, you can see the most beautiful view in...
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