Discover (and share!) easy ideas for things to do at the beach on this community-sourced list of the best beach games & activities for kids.

It doesn’t take much to enjoy a day at the beach, but an easy game or activity will give your family some additional ways to play beyond your typical splashing, swimming and sand castles.

Browse our list for some quick inspiration, and be sure to share your tips & ideas for fun family beach activities, too! (We’ve also got you covered for parents' favorite beach gear, as well as our top-rated sunscreens for slathering on wiggly kiddos.)