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Bellevue Downtown Park, Bellevue, WA

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Bellevue Downtown Park

A 21-acre green space in central Bellevue with a waterfall, reflecting pond, formal gardens, and play areas.

10201 NE 4th St, Bellevue, WA 98004 · Bellevue, WA

About Bellevue Downtown Park

Bellevue Downtown Park covers about 21 acres in the middle of Bellevue, Washington. A half-mile promenade lined with shade trees and a stepped canal lead to a 240-foot waterfall that flows into a reflecting pond. A large lawn offers space for picnics with views of the downtown skyline and Mount Rainier. The park includes an inclusive playground designed for children of all abilities, a spray playground that runs in summer, formal gardens, public art, and public Wi-Fi. It also hosts community events.

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