Sightseeing
Whether it's a casual stroll by yourself or a fun, fresh sight seeing event with friends or family, this is a modern oasis minutes from some of the worlds finest retail and dining while nesttled in the crisp breeze of NW air, lush landscape and serene lake Washington waters.
Urban refuge of botanical magnificence! Enjoy 53 acres of cultivated gardens, restored woodlands and natural wetlands. Free admission to general public. Cafe, trails, tours, art exhibits, festive lights, concerts, workshops and community events.
68 locals recommend
Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main StUrban refuge of botanical magnificence! Enjoy 53 acres of cultivated gardens, restored woodlands and natural wetlands. Free admission to general public. Cafe, trails, tours, art exhibits, festive lights, concerts, workshops and community events.
Panoramic views of Puget Sound! Located on the shores of King County's largest freshwater lake, Lake Washington. A historic location and a community gem. Minutes from Old Bellevue Way, where fine dining and boutiques line the street. Stop by while the sun is out and relax by the water.
30 locals recommend
Meydenbauer Beach Park
419 98th Avenue NortheastPanoramic views of Puget Sound! Located on the shores of King County's largest freshwater lake, Lake Washington. A historic location and a community gem. Minutes from Old Bellevue Way, where fine dining and boutiques line the street. Stop by while the sun is out and relax by the water.
Sunrises and Sunsets galore ~ Small beach park, expansive views, dock and well maintained public lavatory. Parking may be limited depending on when you go. Don't miss this little gem looking onto the Emerald City!
6 locals recommend
Medina Beach Park
501 Evergreen Point RdSunrises and Sunsets galore ~ Small beach park, expansive views, dock and well maintained public lavatory. Parking may be limited depending on when you go. Don't miss this little gem looking onto the Emerald City!
Food Scene
Try the freshly made, sweet and savory Hong Kong breakfast sandwichs and excellent tasting Hong Kong milk tea! Cute pasties, nice location, clean and contemporary.
Cafe Aloe
10961 Northeast 2nd PlaceTry the freshly made, sweet and savory Hong Kong breakfast sandwichs and excellent tasting Hong Kong milk tea! Cute pasties, nice location, clean and contemporary.
Share this experience or daydream a bit with a tasty pastry and a cup of hot coffee near expansive windows or on the outside patio. Just the right pick me up or icing to your cake.
17 locals recommend
Belle Pastry
10373 Main StShare this experience or daydream a bit with a tasty pastry and a cup of hot coffee near expansive windows or on the outside patio. Just the right pick me up or icing to your cake.
Fantastic Asian grocery and gift store. Smaller than the Seattle location but still packs a punch with decades' longstanding, reputable service to the Bellevue community. Good produce, fish, herbal teas, baked goods and even an efficiencly placed cafe serving delicious hot food. The location is excellent, the selection meets the needs and the staff is friendly to customers.
28 locals recommend
Uwajimaya
699 120th Ave NEFantastic Asian grocery and gift store. Smaller than the Seattle location but still packs a punch with decades' longstanding, reputable service to the Bellevue community. Good produce, fish, herbal teas, baked goods and even an efficiencly placed cafe serving delicious hot food. The location is excellent, the selection meets the needs and the staff is friendly to customers.
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Getting around
Bellevue Transit Center
Just a 5 min walk down and get access to transit heading south into Sea Tac, Renton, Overlake in Bellevue, South Bellevue and Eastgate! Make commuting to downtown Seattle, Redmond and Kirkland a breeze!
The Hub of it all! The real commuter's paradise.