Summer Wanderlust

Sunshine beckons! Embark on thrilling local adventures and soak up every moment of the upcoming sunny season.

Ride, eat and play along this iconic trail

Grab a scooter, skates or bike and hit this scenic Seattle trail, with food and fun stops along the way.

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Epic adventures on Washington rivers

From heart-pounding white-water rafting to serene floats and fishing, our local rivers offer endless thrills.

Go with the flow ►

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KidsQuest has your summer plans covered

Climb, read, pretend, crawl and splash all summer long. Our 10th annual Teddy Bear Clinic is on June 1 and we’ll be open 7 days a week from June 24–Aug. 26!

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The awesome beach activity you need to try

There is something positively magical about this iconic Pacific Northwest hobby. It’s easier than it looks.

Fun for the whole fam ►

Dive into Seattle Aquarium's new exhibit

All you need to know about the stunning Ocean Pavilion, opening this summer!

Go underwater ►

Camp this way and you'll never go back

Enjoy the great outdoors with a hint of luxury at these Pacific Northwest spots.

"Yurt" gonna love it ►

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Make some not-so-furry friends

Enjoy a family-friendly day at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture.

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Summer is almost here!

From the best family-friendly bike routes to refreshing rendezvous on Washington waters, peep ParentMap’s Family Adventure Guide for a summer to remember.