Amusements

• KidsQuest Children's Museum
  4091 Factoria Boulevard Southeast • Bellevue, WA 98006
  Located in the Factoria Mall
  425-637-8100
  Enjoy hours of delight and discovery at this innovative hands-on museum for children and families designed to engage kids from infancy to age ten. KidsQuest is a unique place for fun and exploration. Art, science, technology and daily life experiences are integrated in world-class exhibits with strong ties to the Pacific Northwest. more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Arts Museum
  510 Bellevue Way Northeast • Bellevue, WA 98004
  425-519-0770
  Bellevue Arts Museum is the Pacific Northwest's center for the exploration of art, craft and design through exhibitions, educational programs and partnerships, emphasizing the work of regional artists. more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Bellevue Botanical Garden
  12001 Main Street • Bellevue, WA 98005
  425-452-2750
  The Bellevue Botanical Garden, which encompasses 36 acres of rolling hills, has appeared in national and international magazines and journals and attracts garden enthusiasts from all over the world. Bellevue's Lake Hills Greenbelt is a 150-acre preserve that features a 1/2-acre wildlife habitat and Kelsey Creek Park is a historic farm preserved as a park.  more...  map

• Kelsey Creek Park
  410 130th Place Southeast • Bellevue, WANeighborhood park featuring farm animals and picturesque barns that are sure to create fond memories. Features include a picnic shelter with three barbeques, children's play area, and restrooms.   map

• Mercer Slough Nature Park
  2102 Bellevue Way Southeast • Bellevue, WAThis park offers over seven miles of trails, a visitors center, environmental education center, picnic areas, waterfront, canoe launch, a blueberry farm, and restrooms. Just minutes from downtown, the Mercer Slough Nature Park is the largest of Lake Washington's remaining fresh water wetlands and Bellevue's largest park.   map

• Vasa Park Resort and Ballroom
  3560 West Lake Sammamish Parkway SE • Bellevue, WA 98008
  425-746-3260
  Privately owned & operated, Vasa Park is not always open to the public. Please call first as reservations are required. Activities include swimming, waterskiing, picnicking, camping and a boat launch.  map