Hiram M. Chittenden Locks / Ballard Locks
This year-round, water-bound spectacle is simple in concept and complex in design.
3015 NW 54th StSeattle, WA 98107
Phone:
(206) 783-7059
Markets: Seattle, WA Metro
Neighborhoods: Ballard , Adams
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Customer Reviews
Beautiful place, very memorable to me.
Reviewed by TheChopfather
5/29/2012
Beautiful place, very memorable to me. Fell in love with the most amazing woman there. Will never forget my first visit to the locks. Especially the underwater viewing area.
Great spot to relax
Reviewed by Paidneff
11/8/2008
I've never been to the locks on the weekend so I'm not sure how crowded they get, but during a weekday this place is great. I love to go down and watch the boats and the birds. Its got a great calm feeling about it. The surrounding…
Pros: Relaxing, free
Fun to see in action
Reviewed by gakester8
7/20/2008
I recently went there with my parents and we enjoyed watching the locks open/close, fill/empty and see the seagulls in action, eating. Be prepared for the stench when you walk over from the locks to the salmon ladder. We did see salmon…
Pros: lots of different things to see (locks, ladder, park, visitor's center) Cons: not easy for people who have a hard time walking far.
