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The Olympic Sculpture Park is a public park located in downtown Seattle, Washington, United States. It is created and operated by the Seattle Art Museum (SAM). The park features modern and contemporary sculptures, making it a unique attraction in the city.

Features of the Olympic Sculpture Park

Opened on January 20, 2007, the Olympic Sculpture Park spans 9 acres and includes an outdoor sculpture museum, an indoor pavilion, and a beach on Puget Sound. This diverse range of features offers visitors a variety of experiences within the park.

Admission and Exhibits at the Olympic Sculpture Park

The Olympic Sculpture Park is a free-admission park, making it accessible to all visitors. It features both permanent outdoor sculptures and temporary works, as well as site-specific installations. This ensures that there is always something new to see, even for repeat visitors.

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Olympic Sculpture Park
Western Avenue 2901
WA 98121 Seattle
Washington

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Visitor information Olympic Sculpture Park

Opening hours

PARK HOURS
Open daily
Opens 30 minutes prior to sunrise
Closes 30 minutes after sunset

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Admission

0+Free
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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Western Avenue 2901, Seattle

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Exhibitions

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Olympic Sculpture Park Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle offers a unique outdoor art experience with stunning views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Visitors appreciate the blend of nature and modern sculptures, creating an engaging environment for art enthusiasts and casual observers alike. The park's free admission and accessibility are highly valued by many.

    The diverse collection of sculptures, including works by renowned artists such as Alexander Calder and Richard Serra, provides an interesting variety of styles and forms. Many visitors find the park a peaceful retreat from the bustling city, perfect for walks, picnics, or simply enjoying the scenery.

    Some reviewers mention that the park isn't extensive, which could be a drawback for those expecting a longer art trail. Additionally, a few visitors note that some sculptures may not appeal to everyone's taste. However, the majority find the experience enjoyable and refreshing.

    The park's maintenance and cleanliness receive positive feedback, contributing to the overall pleasant atmosphere. The integration of educational elements about the artworks and artists is appreciated by those seeking to learn more about contemporary sculpture.

    While the park can get busy during peak times, especially on sunny days, most visitors find it spacious enough to enjoy the art and views without feeling crowded. The changing seasonal landscape adds to the park's appeal, making it worth visiting multiple times throughout the year.

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