Awesome Fall Activities Around Seattle That Get the Family Out of the House
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Bundle up for a day trip to a beach. Credit: JiaYing Grygiel
Fall day trips near Seattle
Sometimes, a change of scenery is what everyone needs. But with soccer games and birthday parties and grocery shopping, maybe you can only spare a day. These quick day trips help to satisfy a bit of wanderlust.
- Take a scenic fall drive to see the most spectacular fall foliage.
- Touch sea stars at a free aquarium, schedule a pony ride or look for Bigfoot in beautiful Skagit Valley.
- Book tickets for a festive train ride with a fall theme.
- Play for a day with kids on wonderful Whidbey Island.
- You don’t have to go far to be a tourist. This charming seaside town has a bustling downtown, kid-friendly hiking paths and beautiful beaches.
- Kids ride the ferries for free, so how about an escape to the country in under 30 minutes? (Tip: Oscar the Bird King lives there!)
- Catch the ferry to nearby Bainbridge Island, then hop on this incredible playground ferry! Enjoy.
