Sammamish State Park | Seattle's Waterfront Playground 🏖️🌳
Nestled along the shores of Lake Sammamish, this hidden gem offers the perfect blend of lakeside relaxation and outdoor adventure. Here's why Sammamish State Park (2010 NW Sammamish Rd, Issaquah, WA 98027) has become our family's favorite weekend escape: 📍 Park Layout & Must-Know Info: • Two sandy beaches with separate parking lots • Pro tip: The inner beach has better facilities and more space • $10 parking fee (free with Discover Pass) • Restroom facilities with post-swim rinse stations 💫 Top Attractions: 🏖️ Beach Areas: • Soft sand perfect for building sandcastles • Calm waters ideal for paddleboarding and swimming • The larger inner beach has more shady spots and picnic tables 🎠 Playground: • Modern equipment with soft rubber flooring • Swings, slides, and climbing structures for all ages • Clean and well-maintained - a rare find at state parks! 🍔 Food Options: • Small concession stand by the restrooms • Surprisingly good ice cream selection • Perfect for a post-playtime treat 🌊 Water Activities: • Kayaking and paddleboarding rentals nearby • Fishing pier for angler families • Bring your own boat - launch ramp available 🔥 Additional Amenities: • Designated grilling areas for BBQs • Open fields for frisbee and soccer • Frequent kite flyers taking advantage of the open skies #LakeSammamishAdventures #SammamishStatePark #SeattleWeekendGetaway #FamilyFriendlyParks #WashingtonStateParks #OutdoorFun #BeachDay #PaddleboardingParadise #NatureLovers