Welcome to Lake Union Park, where you’ll find something new on every visit.

Stroll through this waterfront park and explore Seattle maritime history. Take a class, hop on a boat or take a moment to catch your breath in this urban oasis. There’s something new happening at Lake Union Park every day!

Want to learn more about what is going on at Lake Union Park? Take a look at what the groups at the park are working on.

Who's at Lake Union Park?

These organizations offer a wide range of exhibits and programs at Lake Union Park to fit every interest and experience level. Visit us and discover more!

Partner Organizations

The Steamship Virginia V Foundation

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The mission of The Steamer Virginia V Foundation is to promote the Puget Sound's maritime heritage through the restoration, preservation, operation, and interpretation of the National Historic Landmark vessel S.S. Virginia V.Do you want to take a voyage through history? The Virginia V goes on public cruises throughout the year. Enjoy panoramic views as we cruise through the calm inland waters of the Northwest. Ride comfortably in our heated cabins, or step outside and feel the breeze in your face. Watch the operation of the exposed 100+ year old steam engine that quietly and safely propels the ship. With glowing wooden decks and sparkling white paint, the Virginia V is in the best shape she's been in since she was launched in 1922. View the video...

United Indians Of All Tribes Foundation

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The mission of United Indians is to foster and sustain a strong sense of identity, tradition, and well-being among the Indian people in the Puget Sound area by promoting their cultural, economic, and social welfare.

This is accomplished through the development and operation of educational, social, economic, and cultural programs and activities benefiting local Native Americans, and by maintaining a strong link with Indian tribes and other urban Indian organizations throughout the State of Washington.


Three people rowing in a canoeNorthwest Native Canoe Center at Lake Union Park -- The Northwest Native Canoe Center will establish a strong presence for the region’s original inhabitants in Lake Union Park. The center will highlight indigenous maritime heritage, provide unique access to the Lake Union waterfront, feature a range of cultural and educational activities as well as provide distinctive Native American-inspired catering.
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