Slides at the play area, then trails through meadow and forest down to the beach. Walk it, since parking at the beach needs a permit.
A tall rope tower and a tube slide, plus a spraypark.
A 25-foot jellyfish to climb with a long tube slide, and a lower structure off to the side for younger kids.
A playground right by the beach, with the shoreline next to the slide and room for a sunset picnic.
Playground built around an airplane, with slides, swings and a spinner.
Small hillside play area with swings and climbing, looking out at the Space Needle and downtown.
Dinosaur fossils, and lab windows where your kid can watch real scientists at work.
Vegetarian brunch, yam fries and pizza, with a play area so kids have somewhere to go while you wait.
Old wooden boats on the docks, and peapod rowboats to borrow first come, with a volunteer helping kids aboard.
A barge patio on the water where kids watch seaplanes and water taxis go by, with a kid-sized salmon plate or fish and chips.
A Kid-Struction Zone for ages 2 to 7 and hands-on Idea Lab activities, so small kids build while older ones work through the city's past.
A butterfly house to walk through, dinosaurs, and hands-on exhibits about how your brain and body work.
Mexican café on the water, with big burritos and mangodillas on a patio over the bay with kayaks going past.
Fish and chips stand by the marina, with outdoor tables for watching boats.
Kalua pork tacos and a kid plate on a patio by the water, with a park right beside it for running off lunch.
Thin-crust pizza with a kids' play corner, arcade games and a photo booth.
Rays and sharks through a huge reef window, and a coral display your kid can crawl right through.
Full-size planes up close, and a Kids Flight Zone where your kid can climb into play aircraft of their own.
Wood-fired pizza at an outdoor shopping village with open space for kids to move around.
Big blocks to build with and hands-on science and art, all pitched at younger kids.
Burgers and hand-dipped shakes at a roadside-style stand with seats inside and out.
A raised trail through the trees to look for tree kangaroos and red pandas, with hands-on forest displays along the way.
