Washington Park Arboretum

Washington Park
Wetlands in the park by Foster Island.
Location of Washington Park Arboretum in Washington.
Coordinates47°38′11″N 122°17′45″W / 47.6364162°N 122.2958146°W / 47.6364162; -122.2958146
Created1934 (1934)
EtymologyGeorge Washington
Operated by
StatusOpen all year
ParkingAvailable
Websitedepts.washington.edu

Washington Park is a public park in Seattle, Washington, United States, most of which is taken up by the Washington Park Arboretum, a joint project of the University of Washington, the Seattle Parks and Recreation, and the nonprofit Arboretum Foundation. Washington Park also includes a playfield and the Seattle Japanese Garden in its southwest corner. To the north is Union Bay; to the west are Montlake and Madison Valley; to the south is the Washington Park neighborhood; and to the east is the Broadmoor Golf Club.