Play, Learn, & Explore at
The Sand Garden
Washington’s Largest Indoor Sandbox
Welcome to The Sand Garden, offering 1,400 square feet of indoor sandbox play space, featuring two large sandboxes designed for children aged 0 to 10 years old.
Our weatherproof, sensory-rich environment encourages little ones to dig, build, and explore at their own pace. With plenty of room to play, connect, and create, The Sand Garden offers a peaceful retreat for families, rain or shine.
Whether you are here for open play or a special event, we cannot wait to welcome you into our garden!
Announcements:
On July 12th and September 20th, we will be closing at 2 p.m. for a private event. Thank you for understanding!
Summer Passes are now available to purchase at The Sand Garden! Enjoy unlimited play all summer plus three 20% off guest passes for $99 (a $200 value).
Friendly Reminder: We do not allow impromptu birthday celebrations in our common seating area. To book a birthday party or private event, please see our party packages here.
Weekend Wait Times:
Please note that weekends and holidays are our busiest times, and wait times may occur during peak hours. We appreciate your patience and understanding.
During peak hours on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, we recommend calling us at 206-503-3760 before you visit to check whether we're at capacity. If there is a wait, we'll gladly add you to our waitlist while you're on your way.
Capacity may also be limited during birthday party rentals, as one of our sandboxes may be reserved for a private party.
Happy Hour: Enjoy 50% off admission every Tuesday and Thursday from 2:00–5:00 PM.
*Please note that this discount is only available at check-in and cannot be applied to online ticket purchases.
Playing In The Garden
Open Play
The Sand Garden is thrilled to offer Open Play seven days a week for everyone to enjoy! Here’s what you need to know:
Operating Hours
Monday - Sunday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Pricing
Pay Per Session: Access is available for $22 per day per child. Children under 1 playing in the Sand: $10
On Weekends, adults are $5 per adult
Snacks & Drinks
At The Sand Garden, we believe that playtime should be paired with delightful treats and drinks! That's why we offer an enticing selection of pre-packaged snacks and refreshing drinks. Whether you're looking to refuel during a fun-filled day or unwind afterward, our assortment has something for everyone.
Grab a bite, sip a drink, and savor every moment at The Sand Garden!
Parties & Events
We offer exclusive special events and birthday party packages designed to create unforgettable memories for you and your loved ones.
Check our parties menu for more details on our calendar of events and birthday party details.
Why Choose The Sand Garden?
Our Unique Experiences:
Endless Creativity: Our open play sessions provide a fantastic opportunity for children to engage in imaginative play with natural beach sand. Unlike traditional playgrounds, The Sand Garden encourages sensory exploration that promotes fine motor skills and creativity.
Consistent Availability: The Sand Garden provides a weather-proof alternative for families to enjoy family-friendly activities.
Safe Environment: The Sand Garden is designed with safety in mind; our sand is regularly cleaned, and all play structures are inspected to ensure a secure play experience.
Community Engagement: Join a vibrant community where kids can make new friends and parents can connect with others who value playful learning.
Flexible Options: No reservations are needed! Just drop in during our open hours and let the fun begin!
We can’t wait to see you at The Sand Garden for some unforgettable playtime!
Join us at: 660 NW Gilman Blvd C-2, Issaquah, WA 98027