Things to Do in Washington
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Roche Harbor Village
San Juan Islands, Washington
Roche Harbor is a popular jumping-off point for hiking, kayaking, and whale-watching, but there's so much to do here it's worth visiting just to explore the historical gardens, trails, and buildings....
Historical Landmark
Neighborhood
Hiking
Boating
Fishing
Sea Kayaking with San Juan Outfitters
San Juan Islands, Washington
Nature comes alive for kids as they hold jellyfish and sea stars, search for seals and otters among the kelp, and learn to paddle a kayak through sheltered and calm waters. ...
Boating
Space Needle
Seattle, Washington
Seattle's most famous landmark is on the pricey side -- and it may be lost on young kids -- but kids age 7 and older will find it thrilling. A glass elevator...
Scenic Landmark
Amusement Park
Westcott Bay Sculpture Park
San Juan Islands, Washington
Send kids on a treasure hunt to ring the bells and gongs in this 19-acre park, with over 100 large sculptures thoughtfully displayed in natural surroundings. ...
Art Museum
Park
Whale Museum
San Juan Islands, Washington
Real whale skeletons are only part of the fun at this fabulous natural history museum. Kids can also see a video about the killer whales that live near the San Juan Islands....
Science & Nature Museum
Whale Watching with San Juan Safaris
San Juan Islands, Washington
If spotting whales from shore isn't enough, take a whale watching excursion into the open ocean. Each trip includes an enthusiastic naturalist, blankets, printed interpretive guides, and a "hydrophone" so kids can listen to the underwater sounds....
Boating
Whale Watching
Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
Seattle, Washington
Is it a store, a museum, or a freak show? The answer depends on who you ask! While the front of the store is devoted to a huge variety of...
Special Collection
Boutique
Susie's Mopeds
San Juan Islands, Washington
Zip along winding roads, through pine-scented forests, and past the ocean shore on your very own moped. Families can get in on the action by renting "Scootcars" to carry young passengers, or larger Geo Trackers to seat up to four people. ...
Bicycle Tour
Alki Beach
Seattle, Washington
This 2.5-mile beach in West Seattle offers non-stop eye candy. On the one hand, there are spectacular views of mountains, ferries, and the ocean. On the other, it's...
Beach
Swimming
Scenic Landmark
Children's Museum
Seattle, Washington
This place means endless fun for kids up to age 7. Climbers and explorers gravitate to Mountain Forest, while Neighborhood lets kids drive a bus, shop in a supermarket, or...
Children's Museum
Special Collection
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Awesome Island Adventures in the Pacific Northwest
The San Juan Islands are paradise for wildlife fans. Orca whales froli...

