Seattle
Kerry Park
The skyline view at sunset, then a walk through the quiet Queen Anne streets around it for candid moments.
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The best engagement + couples photo locations in Seattle
The best engagement photos happen while you're walking, talking and laughing, not standing still. These spots give you room to move, light that glows, and backdrops that feel like the two of you.
Seattle puts skyline viewpoints, saltwater beaches, Japanese gardens and old industrial landmarks within twenty minutes of each other. The catch is crowds and changeable weather, so the best sessions pair one iconic spot with a quieter one nearby.
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Discovery Park
Bluffs, meadows and the West Point lighthouse on the beach. Wild, windy and very romantic.
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Golden Gardens Park
Sand, fire rings and a sunset behind the Olympics, made for a cozy evening session.
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Washington Park Arboretum
Winding trails under huge trees, with azaleas in spring and blazing color in fall.
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Kubota Garden
Ponds, stone paths and a red bridge in a quiet south Seattle garden.
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Alki Beach
A beach walk with the downtown skyline across the water. Easy, relaxed and lovely at golden hour.
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Plan it like a photographer.
- Choose a place that means something — where you met, your neighborhood, your favorite walk — then add one spot nearby for variety.
- Plan around golden hour. Summer sunsets here are late; winter ones come early in the afternoon.
- Coordinate colors instead of matching, and bring one dressier and one relaxed look.
- Spring brings cherry blossoms and azaleas, and September into mid-October often has the warmest, driest light of the year.
Engagement + couples sessions
Want us to plan the light, the timing and the spot?
We photograph across Seattle, Tacoma and the South Sound, and we take a limited number of sessions each month.
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Engagement + couples in Seattle
Where are the best places for engagement + couples in Seattle?
Our favorites are Kerry Park, Discovery Park and Golden Gardens Park. Seattle puts skyline viewpoints, saltwater beaches, Japanese gardens and old industrial landmarks within twenty minutes of each other.
When is the best time of year for engagement + couples in Seattle?
Spring brings cherry blossoms and azaleas, and September into mid-October often has the warmest, driest light of the year.
Can we bring our dog?
Please do. We'll plan a few frames with them and the rest of the session without.
How much does a session cost?
Couples sessions begin at $375 for an hour. Engagement sessions are $450 for ninety minutes and two looks.
Planning a portrait session?
Seniors, couples, maternity and creative sessions, booked year-round.
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We take on a limited number of weddings each year, so every couple has our full attention. Email us your date, your place and the feeling you want to keep at hanabhong@gmail.com.
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