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Family Adventure Guide, Summer 2015

Author Elisa Murray
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Published on: November 01, 2015

Find your Northwest summer adventure!

Long twilights. A ferry chugging across Puget Sound. Driftwood and tides. Swimming holes. Many of the best things about a Northwest summer are free, and ParentMap’s Family Adventure Guide is chock full of cheap thrills, from the best deals of summer to the best walk-on ferry adventures.

The guide also includes the best-kept-secrets of Seattle tourist attractions, top spots for dining al fresco and unforgettable driving routes from Seattle, kitsch and nosh stops included.

Also, click here for the flip-thru version of the guide.

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Beachcombing

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Portland Family Adventures

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Outdoor dining

All Hands on Decks! Best Outdoor Dining for Families

Ferry Tales

Walk-On Ferry Adventures Around Puget Sound

Road trips

Hit the Road: 6 Unforgettable Family Routes for Families

Last-minute camping

Last-minute Camping: Great Spots that Might Have Room

Great Northwest Lodges

Great Getaways: Northwest Lodges

Fantastic family travel giveaways

Adventure Giveaway: Lake Chelan!

More summer Fun

Berries

Berry-picking guide

spray parks

Super spray parks

summer camps

Find your perfect summer camp!

Kid-friendly NW hikes

Wings & Waves Waterpark

More Family Travel Fun

New York City With Kids: The Ultimate Guide

More Family Travel Fun

Disney's Aulani: 5 Reasons to Go

Most adventurous playgrounds around seattle

Swing High, Zip Fast: Adventurous Playgrounds

Best Beaches for Families

Big Sand: Best Puget Sound Beaches for Families

More Family Travel Fun

San Juan Islands on a Shoestring

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