Seattle Lake Union Aerial Photography

A collection of aerial photographs of Lake Union and the surrounding Seattle neighborhoods, including Gas Works Park, Eastlake, South Lake Union, Fremont, Queen Anne, houseboats, marinas, bridges, and the downtown skyline. Photographed at sunrise, sunset, blue hour, and in changing Pacific Northwest weather, these images show one of Seattle’s most distinctive urban waterways from above.

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Aerial Seattle Gasworks Park Sunset Golden evening light washes over Seattle’s iconic Gas Works Park as locals gather on the grassy hill to watch the sunset. The warm glow highlights the park’s...
Aerial Seattle Gasworks Park Sunset
Aurora Bridge Over the Lake Washington Ship Canal at Sunset, Seattle An aerial panorama of Seattle's Aurora Bridge spanning the Lake Washington Ship Canal between Queen Anne and Fremont, with Wallingford and the surrounding...
Aurora Bridge Over the Lake Washington Ship Canal at Sunset, Seattle
Aurora Bridge at Sunrise with Eastlake and Capitol Hill Aerial sunrise view of Seattle’s Aurora Bridge spanning the Lake Washington Ship Canal, with Eastlake and Capitol Hill layered across the background. Warm early...
Aurora Bridge at Sunrise with Eastlake and Capitol Hill
Golden Sunrise Over Lake Union and Gas Works Park Aerial sunrise view over Seattle’s Lake Union with Gas Works Park in the foreground and the surrounding neighborhoods stretching toward the eastern horizon....
Golden Sunrise Over Lake Union and Gas Works Park
Sunrise Over Lake Union and Gas Works Park Aerial sunrise view across Seattle’s Lake Union with Gas Works Park in the lower left and the city stretching east toward the University District and I-5...
Sunrise Over Lake Union and Gas Works Park
Fog Rolling Over Seattle’s University District Low morning fog rolls across Seattle’s University District while the I-5 Ship Canal Bridge spans the water in the foreground. Buildings emerge through the mist...
Fog Rolling Over Seattle’s University District
Sunrise Over the I-5 Bridge Toward Lake Washington Aerial sunrise view across Seattle with the I-5 Ship Canal Bridge in the foreground, Portage Bay and the University of Washington beyond, and the SR 520...
Sunrise Over the I-5 Bridge Toward Lake Washington
Sunset Over Lake Union and Gas Works Park An aerial evening view across Seattle’s Lake Union with Gas Works Park on the right, Queen Anne Hill along the left shoreline, and the Aurora Bridge spanning...
Sunset Over Lake Union and Gas Works Park
I-5 Ship Canal Bridge and University District at Sunset Aerial evening view over Seattle’s Lake Washington Ship Canal with the I-5 Ship Canal Bridge sweeping across the foreground and the University District beyond....
I-5 Ship Canal Bridge and University District at Sunset
Gas Works Park and Lake Union at Sunrise A calm aerial sunrise view over Seattle’s Lake Union with Gas Works Park extending into the water below. Soft golden morning light reflects across the lake...
Gas Works Park and Lake Union at Sunrise