Lake Sammamish State Park
4.6FreeClosed · opens tomorrow 6:30 AMA scenic lakeside retreat offering outdoor recreation near Seattle

Lake Sammamish State Park is a popular 512-acre park located in Issaquah near Seattle. It features expansive freshwater shorelines, sandy beaches, sports fields, boat launches, and trails through wetlands and forests. Visitors can enjoy swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and picnicking along the scenic lakefront.
Expert notes
- Bring sunscreen and water for hydration during your visit.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out.
- Consider exploring the park's trails for a more immersive experience.
Features
- Fishing Opportunities
- Picnic Areas
- Restrooms
- Swimming Beach
- Trails for Hiking and Biking
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