Best Parks and Playgrounds in North Seattle, Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, and Kenmore!
Looking for the best parks and playgrounds in the North Seattle - Shoreline? Our Macaroni KID North Seattle - Shoreline directory makes it easy to find great places for kids to climb, explore, and play.
From neighborhood playgrounds to parks with trails, splash pads, and open space, this guide highlights some of the best places for families to get outside.
Bookmark this page and check back often — we’re always adding new parks and playgrounds.
Most splash pads open Memorial Weekend! The parks labeled with 💦 have a water feature such as pool, spray pad, wading pool, or water access.
This park features two baseball fields with backstops, a soccer field, a playground for the kids featuring slides, swings (and baby swings!) and climbing features, walking trails, and plenty of open space for tossing a Frisbee
Wading Pool under construction, not active
1590 NW 90th St, Seattle, WA Read More
Twin Ponds Park
Wooded natural area with walking trails & an adjacent artificial-turf soccer field & playground.
15401 1st Ave NE, Shoreline, WA Read MoreBallard Commons Park features a skate bowl, water feature, engaging public art, relaxing seating areas and lawns and ADA accessible walkways. The park forms part of a new municipal center in Ballard, with a Seattle Public Library branch and Neighborhood Service Center.
5701 22nd Ave NW, Seattle, WA Read MoreLakefront beach park with lifeguards, a boat launch & facilities, plus hiking paths.
5100 NE 93rd St., Seattle, WA Read More
💦 Saint Edward State Park
Saint Edward State Park is a day use park with sprawling lawns and forested trails, all set around impressive Romanesque Revival-style brick buildings.
** Discover Pass required **
14445 Juanita Dr NE, Kenmore, WA Read More
💦 Sandel Park
Sandel Park's features include a children's play area, walkways, large open meadow, basketball hoops, and water feature
9053 1st Ave NW, Seattle, WA Read More
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