Bloedel Reserve

There are places within the Reserve where a designer's intention is evident, like the Zen garden designed by Dr. Koichi Kawana, in 1961.

The largest public moss garden in the United States, forty-plus species of mosses and lichens transform two acres into an ancient-feeling fairyland.

Bloedel Reserve, Bainbridge Island — Kaleb Norman James

Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island, WA

Reflecting Garden at Bloedel Reserve, Bainbridge Island, WA. Designed by Richard Haag

Learn how to sweep away on a magic green carpet of forest moss in this photo essay about Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island, Washington.

Soak in the views of the mountains, nearby islands, passing ferries, and the Seattle cityscape as you cross the water to these great day hikes near Seattle.

Get inspired to visit Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island, Washington in the Pacific Northwest!

Reflecting Garden at The Bloedel Reserve, Bainbridge Island, WA. Designed by Richard Haag

Bloedel Reserve - Bainbridge Island, WA