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Ultimate Camping Guide for Seattle-Area Families

Where to go, what to bring, great gear and how to ensure a great family getaway in nature

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Published on: July 12, 2021

Ultimate Camping Guide for Seattle-Area Families

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Essential tips

Let's face it: Camping with kids can get complicated. That's why we've compiled a list of our best camping hacks to make your trip fun and easygoing. 

If you're hoping to cultivate lifelong campers, start young! Camping with toddlers and babies can be a great family bonding experience. Stay warm, safe and happy with our top tips for camping with tots and babes.  

Speaking of safety: Have you brushed up on your nature safety knowledge? We have a whole list of essential safety tips, from what to do if your kiddo gets separated from you on a hike to how to handle encounters with wild animals. 

Occupy your little hikers — and get them excited about observing the natural world — by playing a fun family trail game or two.

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