Location: 47.6969515, -122.2726042
Matthews Beach is Seattle’s largest freshwater swimming beach, located in the northeast part of the city along Lake Washington. It features a large sandy area, grassy fields, lifeguards during the summer, restrooms, and picnic tables. The beach is adjacent to the Burke-Gilman Trail and Magnuson Park, making it a perfect spot for a full day of outdoor activities including biking, walking, and birdwatching in the nearby wetlands.
Tags:
– name: Matthews Beach
– natural: beach
– website: https://www.seattle.gov/parks/beach_detail.asp?id=347