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Waverly Beach Park
4.7★ · 1,108 Google ratings · Kirkland, Washington
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 50 ft away · fills up
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Access
8am to 10pm
Walk
140 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 100 ft away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
40 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Sat 8am
Map of Waverly Beach Park
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1Parking50 ft from the listing2Restrooms100 ft from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 22 visitors · 2017–2026
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2017–2026
Bring kids for the playground
The park includes a small but well-maintained playground, shallow beach access, and family-friendly amenities like grills.
Go early morning for solitude
Arriving before dawn provides a peaceful, nearly empty experience on the dock and beach.
Visit for sunset views
The park offers excellent views of Mount Rainier, Seattle skyline, and dramatic sunsets over Lake Washington.
Arrive early on warm days
Both parking lots fill quickly on hot summer weekends, forcing visitors to park on nearby streets.
Expect strict swimming rules for kids
Children under 12 must pass a swim test to go beyond the buoyed line, even with life jackets.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
63°F · overcast
Waves
0.1 ft · 2 s apart
Wind
3 mph from the SE
UV index
5 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 04:49 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 12:31 | High tide | ↑ |
| 17:08 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 22:15 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:40 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 633 Waverly Park Way, Kirkland, WA 98033
🅿 Parking 50 ft from the listing, Overflow Parking
🌊 Water 140 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 100 ft away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Waverly Beach Park?
The nearest mapped parking area is 50 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Waverly Beach Park?
140 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Waverly Beach Park have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 100 ft from the listing.
When is Waverly Beach Park least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Sat 8am and the busiest at Sun 5pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
