Directions to the Garden:
5640 16th Ave. SW, Seattle WA 98106 Tel: 206-934-5219
From I-5 or Route 99
- Take Spokane Street Exit West on West Seattle Freeway.
- Take West Seattle Freeway to Delridge Way S.W.
- Drive south on Delridge Way S.W. to third light
- At the light, turn left onto S.W. Oregon
- Follow arterial to top of hill, veering right onto 21st Avenue S.W.
- Take first left turn on Dawson, continuing onto 16th Avenue S.W.
- Follow 16th Avenue South for 1/4 mile to South Seattle Community College and the Seattle Chinese Garden
- Please enter the North Parking Lot driveway, and follow signs to the garden.
From South Suburbs
- Take the Southcenter exit to Highway 518 West
- Follow 518 West to Burien, where it becomes S.W. 148th Street
- Continue on S.W. 148th Street to Ambaum Road, turning right onto Ambaum
- Drive north six miles on Ambaum/16th S.W. to South Seattle Community College and the Seattle Chinese Garden
- Please enter the North Parking Lot driveway, and follow signs to the garden.
From the Michigan-Corson Exit off I-5
- Take the Michigan-Corson Exit
- Turn right onto S. Michigan Street, following it to 1st Avenue Bridge, taking ramp onto bridge
- Take first exit to Highland Park/SSCC
- Go up Highland Park Way
- Make the first right turn onto Holden, continuing to 16th Avenue
- Turn right onto 16th Avenue
- Drive one mile to South Seattle Community College and the Seattle Chinese Garden
- Please enter the North Parking Lot driveway, and follow signs to the garden.
From Northbound I-5 at Southcenter
- Exit 156 to Northbound Highway 599/Tukwila/W. Marginal
- Highway 599 turns into Highway 99
- Drive five miles
- Go straight at stoplight (W. Marginal Way/Burien)
- Go under bridge, then turn right onto W. Marginal Way S.W.
- At second light, turn left onto Highland Park Way and drive to the top of the hill
- At first right, turn onto Holden, continuing to 16th Avenue
- Turn right onto 16th Avenue
- Drive north one mile to South Seattle Community College and the Seattle Chinese Garden
- Please enter the North Parking Lot driveway, and follow signs to the garden.
By Bus
- Bus routes 128 and 125 make stops in front of the Robert Smith Building of South Seattle Community College. The Garden is on the northern edge of the campus.