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West Hylebos Wetlands State ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: S 348th Street and 4th Avenue S, Federal Way, WA It's well worth the drive to Federal Way to visit this strange, lovely tract of land. The 69-acre bog, one of the last of its kind in South King County, features a mile-long boardwalk, easily acces...
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Sunset Hill ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 7531 34th Avenue NW, Seattle, WA This small open park, located in the quiet Ballard neighborhood of Sunset Hill, isn't much more than a lawn and a footpath along one of the best views in the city. It sits on a steep bluff that...
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North Seatac BMX ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 1811 S 136th Street, Seattle, WA North Seatac BMX Park is a city park where families can enjoy a picnic and ride the track with any bicycle or watch a BMX (bicycle motorcross) race. The dirt track includes obstacles, jumps, an...
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Tolt MacDonald Park and CampgroundParent rating: ![]() Location: 31020 NE 40th Street, Carnation, WA Tolt MacDonald's 574 acres sit at the confluence of the Snoqualmie and Tolt Rivers in the Snoqualmie Valley. The park features 16 utility campsites and 17 campsites, two baseball fields, a socc...
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Denny ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 100 Dexter Avenue N, Seattle, WA Denny Park is located just north of downtown Seattle and features paths lined with trees and flowers. A playground was added in 2009. |
Green Lake Wading PoolParent rating: ![]() Location: N 73rd Street & W Green Lake Drive N, Seattle, WA This sprawling kiddie pool features a great view of the lake as well as lots of lawn for lounging and stands of mature trees for shade. It's the place where the tot set goes to see and b...
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Jetty IslandParent rating: ![]() Location: Tenth Street and W Marine View Drive, Everett, WA Jetty Island is a two-mile long, man-made island located near US Naval Station Everett. Its sandy beaches and shallow warm water provide a wonderful water spot for children. The City of ...
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Matthews Beach ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 9300 51st Avenue NE, Seattle, WA This pleasant, shady park on Lake Washington boasts the city's largest freshwater bathing beach. During the summer, take the kids to the lifeguard-patrolled beach on the left, or to the wilder,...
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Les Gove Park and Community CampusParent rating: ![]() Location: 910 Ninth Street SE, Auburn, WA The park features a multipurpose building, playground, bocce courts, rotary spray playground (open Memorial Day through Labor Day), horseshoe pits, a 0.5 mile looped trail, public artwork, exercise st...
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Cedar River Watershed Education CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 19901 Cedar Falls Road SE, North Bend, WA The Cedar River Watershed, managed by the Seattle Public Utilities, provides most of Seattle's drinking water. To keep this area pristine, its 90,000 acres are off-limits to unaccompanied visitors. Th...
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Edmonds City ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: Third Avenue S and Howell Way, Edmonds, WA This medium-sized city park, located close to the Edmonds waterfront, is worth the drive from Seattle if you're looking for somewhere new to explore. The grounds are heavily wooded with large old tree...
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Camp LongParent rating: ![]() Location: 5200 35th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA This 68-acre park, hidden in the heart of West Seattle, is the only place in town where you can (legally) camp. Some of the camping and picnic areas are obviously well-traveled - it's not an ex...
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UW Waterfront Activities CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: Husky Stadium, Montlake Boulevard and Pacific Avenue NE, Seattle, WA Get to the Arboretum the fun way - by canoe! T...
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Marshall ViewpointParent rating: ![]() Location: 7th Avenue W & W Highland Drive, Seattle, WA Along with Kerry Park and |








