Bellevue's Bucket List of Outdoor Recreation: Your Summer Adventures Await
July 26, 2021 - by Sandy Vo
Bellevue's Bucket List of Outdoor Recreation:
Your Summer Adventures Await
The sunny forecast calls for bold summer adventure, perfect for those wanting something more than a typical day out in the city. Beyond the soaring skyscrapers, local shops and delicious food offerings, Bellevue also delivers an array of outdoor fun! Explore this collection of lively outdoor entertainment and activities in the Heart of Bellevue.
Zipline With Bellevue Zip Tour
Tucked in Eastgate Park, just outside of Downtown Bellevue, you can find seven ziplines hung as high as 80 feet above the ground! Zip across the wire with Bellevue Zip Tour and get a chance to catch a unique view of nature. Sign up on their website to secure a spot on the zipline!
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Book a Tee Time at Bellevue Golf Course
Opened in 1968, the 18-hole Bellevue Golf Course offers more than just a game. You’ll find an environment that encourages you to play your best. Book a golf lesson with PGA-certified teaching professionals to learn how to become a golf pro!
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Stroll Through Bellevue Botanical Garden
Featuring 53 acres of cultivated gardens, natural wetlands and woodland trail, the Bellevue Botanical Gardens is one of Downtown’s favorite community jewels! Visitors are encouraged to enjoy the beautiful nature and participate in events and engaging educational programs.
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Visit Barnyard Animals at Kelsey Creek Farm
Catch a glimpse of the city’s rural past at Kelsey Creek Farm! Located within a community park, the farm is a free oasis for those who crave the outdoor life. Visit historic barns that have stood the test of time, learn more about farm animals, and even sponsor a Kelsey Creek Critter!
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Rent Boats at Meydenbauer Bay Park
More than just an average park, Meydenbauer Bay Park includes outdoor classrooms, a pedestrian pier and a viewing terrace! As the summer heat continues, be sure to venture down to rent canoes and kayaks from the REI boathouse. You can rent gear online!
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Pick Fresh Blueberries at Larsen Lake Blueberry Farm
U-Pick season has arrived at Larsen Lake Blueberry Farm! From mid-June through October, gather as many fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables - including blueberries - as you can carry.
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Blog images courtesy of: REI Co-op, Bellevue Botanical Garden, City of Bellevue, Bellevue Golf Course, Kelsey Creek Farm, Larsen Lake Blueberry Farm, Bellevue Parks & Community Services Colin Walker & Visit Bellevue.
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