Hing Hay Park — Attraction in Seattle

This is a great little park tucked away between businesses and apartments on Maynard Avenue in the International District. Some of the benches have built-in or engraved game boards to encourage public play. The park is well kept and beautiful year round. It is mostly paved with many trees around the edges to provide shade. A large covered gazebo on a stage is the main feature and many festivals and events are held here.

I have been going here for a few months at different times of day. Afternoons and evenings see the most activity. I went around sunrise last time and played a card game on the ping-pong table with my partner. There were only two or three other people there and they...

Chinatown has a few nice landmarks to visit, but not a whole lot to do unless you're their to explore the food options. There are lots of restaurants, Bruce Lee restaurants, and boba drinks around this park. There will be people out there playing pinpong in the early morning. Right outside the skirt of chinatown becomes pretty sketchy, so be careful. There are lots of homeless people around every corner. We went there pretty early on a Sunday 10am and almost no stores were open. Visit there in...

Isn’t that much different from many parks in Seattle, but it’s much different from the other urban parks of other states. Part of the international district it’s located at the heart of Chinatown. There’s abundance of seating and a multitude of restaurants circling the space, it’s a great park for an on the whim first date. The upkeep however hasn’t been good, there’s a bit of trash and neglection of the planters. Otherwise I would have given this location a five...