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29 Best and Fun Things To Do In Kenmore, Washington


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Situated along Lake Washington and renowned for its Air Harbour, Kenmore is a vibrant metropolis with a larger-than-life character. Its close proximity to neighboring cities such as Seattle makes it a highly desirable destination for embarking on adventures.

Kenmore is also an ideal destination for nature lovers and features several beautiful parks and green spaces. Some of the best include Log Boom Park, Rhododendron Park, and St. Edward State Park.

You’ll find plenty of dining options, from casual cafés to fine-dining establishments. There are also some great places for trying craft brews, like Nine Yards Brewing and Cairn Brewing.

Here follows our list of top attractions and favorite things to do in Kenmore, Washington

The 29 Most Popular Things To Do In Kenmore, Washington

29. Swamp Creek

4.2 ★★★★☆ (6 reviews)

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28. Cross Kirkland Corridor-Eastrail

4.7 ★★★★★ (10 reviews)

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27. Finn Hill Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (13 reviews)

Location: 12896 12908 72nd Ave NE Kirkland WA

Web Address:   https://kingcounty.gov/services/parks-recreation/parks/trails/backcountry-trails/big-finn.aspx

26. Lake Ballinger

4.0 ★★★★☆ (26 reviews)

25. Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve

4.8 ★★★★★ (40 reviews)

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Location: 17337 Beach Dr NE Lake Forest Park WA

Web Address:   https://cityoflfp.com/306/Lyon-Creek-Waterfront-Preserve

24. Kirkland City Dock

4.6 ★★★★★ (46 reviews)

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Location: Kirkland WA

Tel:  425 587 3000

Web Address:   https://kirklandwa.gov/Government/Departments/Parks-and-Community-Services/Parks-Trails-and-Beaches/Marina-Park-Boat-Launch-and-Moorage

23. ƛ’ a Xw a d i s (Tl’ awh-ah-dees) Park (Formerly Squire’s Landing Park)

4.6 ★★★★★ (58 reviews)

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Location: 7353 NE 175th Street #3507 Kenmore WA

Tel:  425 398 8900

Web Address:   https://kenmorewa.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/12/103

22. Moorlands Park

4.5 ★★★★★ (62 reviews)

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Location: 15221 84th Ave NE Kenmore WA

Tel:  425 409 3832

Web Address:   https://kenmorewa.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/6/103

21. Pfingst Animal Acres Park

4.5 ★★★★★ (152 reviews)

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Location: 17435 Brookside Blvd NE Lake Forest Park WA

Tel:  206 368 5440

Web Address:   https://cityoflfp.com/307/Pfingst-Animal-Acres-Park

20. Esperance Park & Off Leash Dog Area

4.4 ★★★★☆ (213 reviews)

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Location: 7830 222nd St SW Edmonds WA

Tel:  425 388 6600

Web Address:   http://snohomishcountywa.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Esperance-Park-84

19. Horizon View Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (215 reviews)

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Location: 19845 20099 47th Ave NE Lake Forest Park WA

Tel:  206 368 5440

Web Address:   https://cityoflfp.com/305/Horizon-View-Park

18. Silver Dollar Casino Mill Creek

3.8 ★★★★☆ (224 reviews)

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Location: 17917 Bothell Everett Hwy Bothell WA

Tel:  425 481 9227

Web Address:   https://playmaverickwashington.com/

17. Wallace Swamp Creek Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (272 reviews)

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Location: 19851 73rd Ave NE #2006 Kenmore WA

Tel:  425 398 8900

Web Address:   http://kenmorewa.gov/WallaceSwampCreekPark

16. Big Finn Hill Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (431 reviews)

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Location: 8106 NE 138th Street Kirkland WA

Tel:  206 477 4527

Web Address:   http://kingcounty.gov/services/parks-recreation/parks/trails/backcountry-trails/big-finn.aspx

15. Sixty Acres Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (587 reviews)

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Location: 15200 NE 116th Street Redmond WA

Tel:  425 821 1741

Web Address:   https://kingcounty.gov/services/parks-recreation/parks/parks-and-natural-lands/parksatoz.aspx

14. Tambark Creek Park

4.5 ★★★★★ (772 reviews)

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Location: 17217 35th Ave SE Bothell WA

Tel:  425 388 6600

Web Address:   https://snohomishcountywa.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Tambark-Creek-Park-59

13. Miner’s Corner

4.7 ★★★★★ (793 reviews)

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Location: 22903 45th Ave SE Bothell WA

Tel:  425 388 6600

Web Address:   http://snohomishcountywa.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Miners-Corner-57

12. North Creek Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (834 reviews)

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Location: 1011 183rd Street SE Bothell WA

Tel:  425 388 6600

Web Address:   http://snohomishcountywa.gov/

11. Hindu Temple & Cultural Center

4.7 ★★★★★ (1,040 reviews)

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Location: 3818 212th Street SE Bothell WA

Tel:  425 483 7115

Web Address:   http://htccwa.org/

10. Elevated Sportz Trampoline Park & Event Center

4.2 ★★★★☆ (1,632 reviews)

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Our Top picks

9. Bothell Historical Museum

4.8 ★★★★★ (12 reviews)

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Location: 9919 NE 180th Street Bothell WA

Web Address:   https://bothellhistoricalmuseum.org/

8. Burke-Gilman Trail

4.3 ★★★★☆ (18 reviews)

7. Sammamish River Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ (22 reviews)

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6. Rhododendron Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (580 reviews)

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Location: 6910 NE 170th Street Kenmore WA

Tel:  425 398 8900

Web Address:   https://kenmorewa.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/10/103

5. Bothell Landing Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (647 reviews)

Location: 9999 NE 180th Street Bothell WA

Tel:  425 806 6760

Web Address:   http://bothellwa.gov/1007/Park-at-Bothell-Landing

4. Log Boom Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (684 reviews)

Location: 17415 61st Ave NE Kenmore WA

Tel:  425 398 8900

Web Address:   https://kenmorewa.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/14/103

3. Blyth Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (861 reviews)

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Location: 16950 W Riverside Dr Bothell WA

Tel:  425 806 6760

Web Address:   http://ci.bothell.wa.us/790/Parks-Recreation

2. The Park at Bothell Landing

4.6 ★★★★★ (1,057 reviews)

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Location: 9919 NE 180th Street Bothell WA

Tel:  425 806 6760

Web Address:   http://bothellwa.gov/1007/Park-at-Bothell-Landing

1. Saint Edward State Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (2,231 reviews)

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Location: 14445 Juanita Dr NE Kenmore WA

Tel:  425 823 2992

Web Address:   http://parks.state.wa.us/577/Saint-Edward

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Kenmore, Washington! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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