Miniature steam trains offer 15-minute rides through wooded parkland with a huge trail system nearby. Families enjoy the children's playground and relaxed pace. Multiple trains run efficiently, making it great for all ages.
Small trains run on tracks through the forest, offering rides for all ages. A huge trail system surrounds the park, adding to the outdoor experience.
"Riding the trains through the woods was so much fun for everyone."
"You can ride the fun trains through the woods in these parks."
"The train rides here are about 15 minutes long."
Good to know
The train rides are free but rely on donations.
Expect 15-20 minute wait times during busy periods.
The train ride lasts about 10-15 minutes and covers over a mile.
Small park offers magnificent views of Seattle skyline and Mount Rainier. Grassy areas and a long dock invite walking and fishing. Boat ramp has limited parking and a per-use fee, making it peaceful and well kept.
Small and well kept, the park offers magnificent views of the Seattle skyline and Mount Rainier. Visitors enjoy walking along the beach, picnicking, and engaging in water activities amid an abundance of sea life.
Good to know
The boat ramp has a per use charge.
There isn't a lot of parking available.
The area isn't very busy except during events.
Park offers picturesque waterfront views and a playground for kids that sparks adventure. Families enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while strolling the boardwalk or relaxing on grassy spots. Summer concerts at the amphitheater add lively charm to this family-friendly space.
A playground designed for younger kids offers endless fun and adventure. The park features a large grass area, a boardwalk, and an amphitheater with summer concerts, all set by the water with nice views and seating.
Good to know
Parking is limited, and most spots are paid; free parking is available nearby.
The park hosts a farmer's market every Saturday during the season.
Summer concerts provide family-friendly entertainment in the park.
Fully fenced park features huge off-leash areas with wooded trails and big open fields. Dogs enjoy ample space to run freely while owners appreciate the calm atmosphere and water stations. Trails offer a quiet, natural escape from lively play zones.
Huge off-leash areas include a completely gated forest with walking trails and big open fields. Plenty of space lets dogs run freely without feeling crowded, and the park stays calm even at busy times.
Good to know
The park has a fully-fenced off-leash area for dogs in the Northwest corner.
Visitors should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially during busy hours.
The park provides water jugs and plastic bags for dog owners.
Large splash pad and separate playgrounds suit all ages, making it perfect for families. Covered picnic areas provide shelter, while a fenced dog park welcomes pets. Easy walking trails and green spaces offer casual outdoor fun in a clean, charming setting.
The park offers playgrounds suitable for all ages, including a small child and toddler-friendly area. It features walking trails and forested paths, a splash park, a fenced dog park, and sheltered picnic tables for rainy days.
Good to know
The park is free to access.
The bathrooms are well maintained.
Parking is available but can fill up quickly on hot days.
Small park with quiet lake and rocky hiking trails offers peaceful fishing and scenic views. Well-maintained paths suit able-bodied visitors seeking tranquil environment for picnics and barbecues. Limited crowds create a hidden gem feel.
A small, quiet park with well-maintained, safe trails covers 17 square miles. It offers good fishing spots without crowds and a peaceful place for a brown bag lunch, but it suits only able-bodied visitors.
Good to know
Square Lake is only available for day use and is closed in the winter.
There is parking available at Square Lake.
There are five picnic tables at Square Lake, including one that is ADA accessible.
Large park features open fields and a big lake for swimming and fishing. Clean facilities and a rental building support family events. Sandy volleyball courts add fun, making it great for picnics and outdoor activities.
Large, open spaces offer plenty of room for picnics and running around. Clean changing rooms and well-maintained facilities support family swims and fishing off the bank or dock.
Good to know
There are warnings of unsafe water at the park, so swimming is not recommended.
Fishing is allowed year-round, with bank access and a dock available.
Dogs are allowed but should be kept on a leash due to their unpredictable behavior.