Make Memories Together
Whether you’re planning a summer vacation, weekend getaway, or family road trip, Lake Chelan offers endless opportunities for fun. From sandy beaches and waterfront parks to exciting water slides and indoor activities, there’s something for kids (and parents) of every age. Browse our family guides below to discover the best family-friendly attractions in the Lake Chelan Valley.
Beaches & Parks
Spend the day building sandcastles, swimming in crystal-clear water, or enjoying a picnic at one of Lake Chelan’s beautiful public parks. With playgrounds, open green space, and waterfront access, these family favorites are perfect for making the most of a sunny day.
Slidewaters Waterpark + Lakeside Surf
Looking to cool off? Slidewaters Waterpark is one of Lake Chelan’s most popular family attractions, featuring thrilling water slides, splash areas, a lazy river, and fun for all ages. Right next door, Lakeside Surf offers the excitement of an endless wave where beginners and experienced riders alike can learn to surf. Together, they’re the perfect way to spend a warm summer afternoon.
Rainy Day Activities
A little rain doesn’t have to ruin your vacation. Discover family-friendly indoor activities, local shopping, games, restaurants, and other ways to keep everyone entertained when the weather changes.
Stay Close to the Fun
The Midtowner Motel is conveniently located near Lake Chelan’s most popular family attractions, beaches, parks, and downtown shops and restaurants. With affordable accommodations, an indoor and outdoor pool, and comfortable rooms, it’s the perfect home base for your next family getaway.