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⚽ Sports & Recreation for Kids in Sammamish, WA

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

Activities & Venues in Sammamish

Lake Sammamish State Park state park in Issaquah, WA🌳 Park
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Lake Sammamish State Park

★4.7(5,195)Free4 mi · Issaquah

Lake Sammamish State Park is a Pacific Northwest gem offering 512 acres of family fun along the lake's sunny east shore. With two swimming beaches, excellent playgrounds, sprawling picnic areas, and calm waters perfect for young swimmers, it's an ideal spot for families seeking outdoor adventures with breathtaking Cascade Mountain views as your backdrop.

🕑 4-6 hours for a full beach day; 2-3 hours for playground and picnic visits

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Poo Poo Point Trailhead hiking area in Issaquah, WA🧗 Adventure
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Poo Poo Point Trailhead

★4.7(1,843)Free8 mi · Issaquah

Poo Poo Point Trailhead offers an adventurous family hike through lush Pacific Northwest forest with an exciting payoff at the summit,panoramic views of the Cascade Mountains and the thrilling spectacle of colorful paragliders launching into the sky. The quirky name alone gets kids excited, and the well-maintained trail provides a satisfying challenge that's manageable for active families willing to tackle some elevation gain.

🕑 3-4 hours roundtrip including breaks and summit time

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Bellefields Trailhead Parking hiking area in Redmond, WA🌿 Nature
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Bellefields Trailhead Parking

★4.6(50)Free7 mi · Redmond

Bellefields Trailhead offers an accessible wetland adventure perfect for budding naturalists. The easy boardwalk trails wind through a beautiful wetland preserve where kids can spot turtles, frogs, ducks, and herons while learning about local ecosystems through interactive educational signs. It's an ideal spot for a gentle family hike that feels like a real nature expedition without requiring major stamina.

🕑 1-1.5 hours

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Woodinville Sports Club sports club in Woodinville, WA⚽ Sports
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Woodinville Sports Club

★4.2(242)Free10 mi · Woodinville

Woodinville Sports Club is a fantastic free public facility where active families can enjoy multiple sports in one location. With tennis courts, basketball courts, pickleball courts, and a skateboard park all on-site, there's something to keep every family member engaged and moving, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious parents seeking quality outdoor recreation.

🕑 1.5-3 hours

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Sammamish Community YMCA fitness center in Sammamish, WA🏛️ Community Center
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Sammamish Community YMCA

★3.6(220)$$

The Sammamish Community YMCA is a family activity hub offering something for every age group under one roof. With an indoor pool for year-round swimming, a challenging climbing wall, basketball gym, and dedicated youth programs, it's perfect for burning energy rain or shine. The YMCA's family-friendly atmosphere and variety of drop-in activities make it ideal for both planned visits and spontaneous active play.

🕑 2-4 hours

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