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Sports & Recreation for Kids in Glen Burnie, MD

9 sports facilities, recreation centers, and athletic activities rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Glen Burnie

Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine historical landmark in Baltimore, MD Sports
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Fort McHenry brings American history to life with thrilling cannon demonstrations, costumed rangers, and the chance to explore the star-shaped fort where Francis Scott Key penned our national anthem during the War of 1812. Kids can walk through soldier barracks, peek into cannons, and enjoy waterfront views of Baltimore Harbor while learning about the famous battle that inspired the Star-Spangled Banner.

🕑 2.5-3.5 hours

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Baltimore and Annapolis Trail Ranger Station sports activity location in Severna Park, MD🌳 Park
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4.8(20)Free5 mi · Severna Park

The Baltimore and Annapolis Trail Ranger Station serves as a wonderful gateway to outdoor exploration for families in Severna Park. This nature center offers hands-on educational programs, wildlife viewing opportunities, and access to scenic trails perfect for family walks or bike rides, making it an ideal spot for kids to connect with nature right in their own backyard.

🕑 1.5-3 hours depending on trail length chosen

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Park Plaza Shopping Center shopping mall in Severna Park, MD🎮 Entertainment
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4.6(79)$7 mi · Severna Park

Park Plaza Shopping Center in Severna Park offers families a convenient one-stop destination combining a beloved neighborhood movie theater with shopping and fitness options. The intimate cinema is known for showing family-friendly films at wallet-friendly prices, making it perfect for introducing young kids to their first movie theater experience without the overwhelming crowds of larger multiplexes.

🕑 2-3 hours (including movie runtime and time for snacks/browsing)

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Sparrows Point Country Club golf course in Dundalk, MD Sports
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4.5(270)$$10 mi · Dundalk

Sparrows Point Country Club offers families in the Dundalk area a comprehensive recreation hub with something for everyone. With swimming pools perfect for cooling off on hot days, well-maintained playgrounds for active play, and open athletic fields for sports, this member-based facility provides a safe, community-oriented environment where kids can make friends and families can enjoy quality time together.

🕑 3-5 hours

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Woodbridge Valley Pool swimming pool in Catonsville, MD Sports
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4.5(35)$12 mi · Catonsville

Woodbridge Valley Pool is a welcoming community pool in Catonsville that goes beyond just swimming with its combination of kid-friendly water features, playground equipment, and shaded pavilion areas. With summer recreational programs specifically designed for families and a 4.5-star rating from local visitors, it's become a neighborhood favorite for beating the heat and keeping kids entertained all afternoon.

🕑 2-4 hours

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Westview Neighborhood Park park in Catonsville, MD🌳 Park
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4.3(61)Free11 mi · Catonsville

Westview Neighborhood Park is a welcoming community recreation center in Catonsville that serves as a one-stop destination for active families. With organized youth sports leagues, engaging summer camp programs, well-maintained playgrounds, and year-round family activities, this park offers something for everyone from toddlers to tweens.

🕑 1.5-2 hours for playground visits; 2-3 hours if combining with picnicking or watching sports activities

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The Y Swim Center in Dundalk sports activity location in Dundalk, MD Sports
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5.0(3)$9 mi · Dundalk

The Y Swim Center in Dundalk is a welcoming community pool that's perfect for families looking to cool off and stay active together. With dedicated family swim times, professional swimming lessons for all skill levels, and a focus on neighborhood recreation, it's an excellent spot for both learning water safety and enjoying quality time in the pool.

🕑 1.5-2 hours

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Severna Park Bowling Lanes bowling alley in Severna Park, MD🎳 Bowling
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4.0(623)$8 mi · Severna Park

Severna Park Bowling Lanes is a classic family entertainment destination that goes beyond traditional bowling. With bumpers for little ones, cosmic bowling sessions featuring black lights and music, and an arcade to keep kids entertained between frames, this bowling alley makes for an exciting outing rain or shine.

🕑 2-3 hours (time for 1-2 games of bowling plus arcade play)

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Cromwell Field Center shopping mall in Glen Burnie, MD Sports
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3.9(1,586)$

Cromwell Field Center is a sprawling multi-sport complex in Glen Burnie that offers families plenty of room to play and explore. With well-maintained baseball fields, multiple playgrounds for different ages, paved walking paths, and wide open green spaces, it's an ideal spot for kids to burn energy while parents enjoy the outdoor amenities.

🕑 1.5-3 hours

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