Free Things to Do with Kids in Seattle
30 free kid-friendly activities in Seattle. No admission fees — parks, playgrounds, trails, and more. Age ratings and parent tips for every listing.
FreeDiscovery Park Playground
Ages: All ages
FreePacific Connections Gardens at Washington Park Arboretum
Ages: All ages
FreeElla Bailey Park
Ages: All ages
FreeWashington Park Arboretum
Ages: All ages
FreeSeward Park Audubon Center
Ages: Best for ages 5 and up
FreeDeane's Children's Park
Ages: Best for ages 0-10
FreeMaple Leaf Park Playground
Ages: Best for ages 0-10
FreeDiscovery Park
Ages: All ages
FreeCenter for Urban Horticulture
Ages: All ages
FreeNatureScaping of SW Washington's Wildlife Botanical Gardens
Ages: Best for ages 3-12
Free"Artists At Play" Playground
Ages: 2–10 years
FreeSalmon Slide - Carkeek Park Playground
Ages: Best for ages 2-10
FreeWest Woodland Park Playground
Ages: Best for ages 0-10
FreeGreen Lake Park Playground
Ages: All ages
FreeCarl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden
Ages: All ages
FreeBellevue Botanical Garden
Ages: All ages
FreeSeward Park Playground
Ages: Best for ages 0-10
FreeBallard Playspace
Ages: 2–10 years
FreeSSC Arboretum
Ages: All ages
FreeAlki Playground and Whale Tail Park
Ages: All ages
FreeSeattle Children's PlayGarden
Ages: Best for ages 2-12, including children with disabilities
FreeHighline SeaTac Botanical Garden
Ages: All ages
FreeMeridian Playground
Ages: Best for ages 0-11
FreeSafari
Ages: 2–12 years
FreeLakewood Playground
Ages: Best for ages 0-10
FreeFairmount Playground
Ages: Best for ages 0-10
FreeYesler Playground
Ages: Best for ages 2-10
FreeGas Works Park Kid Playground
Ages: All ages (playground for kids; park for everyone)
FreeUniversity Playground Park
Ages: Best for ages 2-10
FreeSouth Park Playground Park
Ages: Best for ages 0-10
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