Seattle Public Library - Central Library 4.6(2,321)
Library (ask about baby story times) · All ages
Dramatic, view-filled facility lending books, films & music, plus numerous public computers.
HangoutStudy-friendly
Things to do with Kids (9-12) in Seattle, WA
Explore family outings in Seattle, WA for kids (9-12). Check each venue's current hours, admission and age requirements before your visit.
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17 places near Seattle, WA · shows up to 20 popular matches per search from Google; not every place is listed.
Seattle Art Museum 4.6(7,513)
Museums with teen programs · Suggested 9–12, 13+ yrs
This roomy space hosts special exhibits & a permanent collection of both current & classic artworks.
Seattle Aquarium 4.3(24,046)
Aquarium viewing areas · All ages
Popular waterfront aquarium with interactive exhibits, a cafe & virtual reality shows.
Hands-onEducational
Paramount Theatre 4.7(10,514)
Concerts and theaters · Suggested 9–12, 13+ yrs
Historic performing arts venue that hosts major musicals, plus big-name music & comedy acts.
Hangout
Check age policies, ticketing, and unaccompanied-minor rules with the venue.
Lumen Field 4.6(19,154)
Sports facilities · Suggested 9–12, 13+ yrs
Home of the Seahawks & Sounders, this 68,740-seat multipurpose stadium features skyline views.
T-Mobile Park 4.7(24,149)
Sports facilities · Suggested 9–12, 13+ yrs
Seattle Mariners' ballpark with city skyline views, lots of stadium eats & a retractable roof.
Olympic Sculpture Park 4.5(9,595)
Park (check for stroller-friendly paths) · Suggested 0–1, 9–12, 13+ yrs
An offshoot of the Seattle Art Museum, this park features numerous sculptures spread over 9 acres.
Chihuly Garden and Glass 4.7(25,437)
Museums with teen programs · Suggested 9–12, 13+ yrs
Art museum & sculpture garden showcasing Dale Chihuly's large, colorful glass works.
Kerry Park 4.8(19,923)
Park (check for stroller-friendly paths) · All ages
Panoramic views of Downtown & the Space Needle draw visitors to this small neighborhood park.
Gas Works Park 4.7(11,809)
Playgrounds · Suggested 0–5, 6–8, 9–12 yrs
Former site of an oil plant is now a 20-acre park with picnic facilities & dramatic city views.
Hands-onEducationalSTEM
Woodland Park Zoo 4.6(23,816)
Indoor play centers · Suggested 1–5, 6–8, 9–12, 13+ yrs
92-acre zoo with nearly 300 species, a vintage carousel, summer concerts & an indoor play space.
Educational
Seward Park 4.8(1,306)
Park (check for stroller-friendly paths) · All ages
Wooded refuge boasting a 300-acre forest with hiking trails, walking paths, beaches & a playground.
Discovery Park 4.8(8,467)
Playgrounds · Suggested 0–5, 6–8, 9–12 yrs
Seattle's largest green space features miles of rugged trails & beaches, plus views of the Sound.
ActiveBeginner-friendlyHalf or full day
Warren G. Magnuson Park 4.7(5,141)
Park (check for stroller-friendly paths) · All ages
Leafy city park along the shores of Lake Washington, with historic art deco homes, wetlands & art.
Golden Gardens Park 4.7(9,097)
Playgrounds · Suggested 0–5, 6–8, 9–12 yrs
City park draws outdoor lovers for Puget Sound & mountain views, trails & a dog off-leash area.
ActiveBeginner-friendlyHalf or full day
Bay Club Bellevue 4.3(1,466)
Sports facilities · Suggested 9–12, 13+ yrs
Teen outing category: Sports facilities. Best for Teens (13+), also good for Kids (9-12) — suggested, not a venue rule.
Topgolf Renton 4.1(1,584)
Sports facilities · Suggested 9–12, 13+ yrs
Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.
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Kids (9-12) in Seattle: common questions
Which outings suit kids (9-12) in Seattle?
The list shows live places near Seattle that match suggested ages for kids (9-12). Suitability depends on venue information, not a guarantee of official admission rules.
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