Bitter Lake Reservoir Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Park Overview
Bitter Lake Reservoir Park is a neighborhood park located in Seattle, Washington. The park is situated around the Bitter Lake Reservoir, which serves as a drinking water source for the city. The park offers a mix of open spaces and recreational facilities for community use.
Recreational Amenities
The park features a playground area with equipment suitable for children of various ages. Adjacent to the playground is a P-Patch community garden, where local residents can grow their own fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
This 15,000 square foot garden space provides an opportunity for urban gardening and community engagement.
Ongoing Improvements
In recent years, the park has undergone renovations to improve its amenities and accessibility. Seattle Public Utilities is in the process of replacing the existing reservoir with a new 21-million-gallon concrete tank.
This replacement will create additional open space for park expansion once completed.
Community Value
The park serves as a gathering place for the Bitter Lake neighborhood, offering areas for relaxation, exercise, and community activities. Its location near residential areas makes it a convenient recreational spot for local residents.
