You can keep your Golden Gardens and your Alki. My favorite beach in Seattle would be a terrible place for a bonfire or for launching a stand-up paddleboard. You definitely don’t want to let your dog run around off-leash there either. Because my favorite beach is the tiny little pocket of paradise tucked just south of the Colman Dock ferry terminal at the foot of Yesler Way.
The Pioneer Square Habitat Beach makes no sense: a 200-foot oasis of rocks and plants and lapping waves on the edge of Pioneer Square. It marks the place where the downtown waterfront transitions from industrial to touristy, yet somehow it retains its
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