Renovation and renewed vitality are underway at this historic and dynamic destination on the shores of Lake Union
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Iconic Location on Seattle’s Lake Union
With histories as diverse as lumber mills and plane building, this prime lakefront area has undergone a tremendous renaissance over the years.
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Renovated and Revitalized Lakefront
Lake Union Piers, formerly known as Chandler’s Cove and H.C. Henry Pier, now claims its rightful place as South Lake Union’s entertainment hub along the lakefront.
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Lake View Terraces
Modern terraced seating, shoreline plantings, and outdoor patios make the most of sweeping views, leisurely strolling, and lakefront relaxation.
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Lakefront Plaza and Event Space
Enjoy the sights and sounds of the lakefront at this central plaza, where destination retail, local eateries, and South Lake Union mixes and mingles.
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Lakefront Promenade and Generous Seating
Meander at the water’s edge or arrive dockside along this promenade lined with shoreline trees, prime lake view seating, and expansive storefront patios.
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Outdoor Dining and New Storefronts
Modern storefronts and renovated patios open onto spacious outdoor walkways highlighting western views of the lake and city skyline.
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Improved Parking and Drop‑offs
Arrival and departure zones prioritize ease of access with directional signage, wider lanes of travel, ADA access, and plentiful on-site parking options.
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Expanded and Accessible Visitor Moorage
Boating and watercraft arrivals enjoy additional visitor moorage at the western Pier and waterside Promenade for easy access to dining and shops.
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Enhanced Greenery and Pathways
Improved connections from arrival points to the water's edge are complemented by modern lighting, thoughtfully placed trees, and abundant shoreline plantings to evoke a more park‑like setting.