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Agua Verde Paddle Club

Hourly kayak rentals from Portage Bay providing access to the Arboreteum, Lake Washington and Lake Union.

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Agua Verde Cafe
Excellent selection of fish and other tacos and other imaginative Mexican fare. If the restaurant is too crowded and the weather is good, order from the takeout window and eat in the small park to the west. Also hosts a paddling club.
11AM-3:30, 4-9PM daily, closes Sun October–March
BuyUniversity District
Recycled Cycles
Sells, rents, and repairs bicycles. This place is always building new bikes. Prices can be reasonable if a buyer is willing to sacrifice high end components.
DrinkUniversity District
College Inn Pub
The classic student haunt, serving thick ales and tasty chili.
SeeUniversity District
Henry Art Gallery
One of the biggest contemporary art galleries in Washington, The Henry shows well-known contemporary and modern artists of visual media, as well as an annual exhibition of the UW's Master of Fine Arts students.
Thu Fri 11AM-9PM, Sat Sun 11AM-4PM$10 general, $6 seniors, free for UW students and staff, free for everyone on first Thursdays