Top 5 kids-friendly things to do in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park

1. Private tour of Giant Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

Flexible private tour in a luxury SUV — explore Giant Forest or Grant Grove with former National Park Rangers.

“Farrah was fantastic from start to finish, meeting us in a comfortable new Chevy Tahoe and guiding us on two easy hikes. Her knowledge made the experience enjoyable, and she was well-prepared with shoe clamps to help us navigate the snowy terrain safely. If you're looking for a stress-free tour, Farrah is the perfect guide. We highly recommend the tour company.”— nickue

2. Private winter tour of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

Four hours in a luxury SUV with a former park ranger — visit General Grant Tree and other breathtaking sights in winter's stillness.

3. Private stargazing session at Sequoia National Park

Two hours of guided stargazing in Sequoia National Park — ideal for all ages, under some of California’s darkest skies.

“Krista truly shines as the highlight of this experience. She's incredibly bubbly, knowledgeable, and full of energy. Despite the cloudy weather, we thoroughly enjoyed our time with her. This is absolutely something to add to your itinerary if you're visiting the area.”— 721makenzieb

4. Self-guided audio tour of Sequoia National Park

Flexible self-guided audio tour — walk among giant sequoias while learning about the park's history and wildlife.

“We paid $35 for car admission and stayed at an Airbnb in Visalia before heading to see the General Sherman Tree the next morning. It's truly a remarkable creation of nature; the trees are stunning.”— G3526WEjennifero

5. Self-guided audio tour of Kings Canyon National Park

Audio tour through Kings Canyon — informative narratives on sequoias, wildlife, and park conservation, accessible via headphone download.

“An excellent way to discover Kings Canyon National Park. You can choose to stop as frequently or infrequently as you want during the journey. Looking back, I wish I had opted for this in Yosemite too. We took a paid tour with Discover Yosemite and spent most of our time on a bus. I highly recommend Shaka Guide.”— Sightsee00457204414