We all know how shopping can go for the children in your life, either they put together a list of 50+ items they’re eyeing on tv, or they provide you nothing at all. Whether you’re shopping for something specific for a birthday party or browsing in hopes of stumbling upon the perfect gift, the shops in Grays Harbor will have just what you’re looking for.

International Mermaid Museum

1 S Arbor Rd., Aberdeen, WA

Not only will your children love to explore the one-of-a-kind International’s Mermaid Museum exploring ocean ecology from seashore to sea floor, but they’ll also love a visit to the on-site gift shop. This eclectic gift shop has a wide ranging selection of ocean-themed apparel, books, toys, home decor, snacks, kites, and cards. In addition to the many mermaid centric products, there’s also many Bigfoot and pirate toys to fit everyone’s taste.

Breazy Beach

172 W Chance A La Mer NW #6, Ocean Shores, WA

This family owned and operated business in Ocean Shores carries a large selection from gifts, toys, clothing, souvenirs, hoodies, chocolate, hats and most anything you might like to pick up on your way into town or on their website. Your kids will have fun for hours on end playing with their new skateboard, video game, art product, puzzle, Funko Pop figurine, or card game, all available at Breazy Beach.

Brooklet’s Toys

208 Market St., Pacific Beach, WA

Located in the charming coastal community of Seabrook, Brooklet’s Toys carries as wide array of unique toys, games, puzzles, gifts, educational activities, clothing pieces, and so much more! The shop’s offerings change per season and holiday, so every visit offers a huge assortment of new items. Be sure to check out their delightful window displays before entering!

Game Freaks Aberdeen

110 East Wishkah St., Aberdeen, WA

Game Freaks Elma

432 W Main St., Elma, WA

For the gamer in your life, look no further than Game Freaks! With two convenient locations Grays Harbor, Game Freaks is your go-to shop for new and used video games, skateboards, puzzles, tabletop games, board games, Squishable plushies, and so much more. If you’re unsure what your child might like, pick up a gift card so they can come in and pick out their ideal present or take part in one of their community game night gatherings.

Granny Hazel’s Candy & Gifts

2329 Westhaven Dr., Westport, WA

Granny Hazel’s has been a cherished fixture on the Westport Marina since 1926 and continues to bring smiles to every guest who enters their doors. While the homemade fudge has been bringing customers back in for decades, the store now boasts a huge gift shop carrying a little something for all the children on your shopping list. Pick up adorable stuffed animals, figurines, kites, nostalgic candy and salt water taffy, fun socks and other clothing items, jewelry and other items your kids will cherish for years.

Tides & Anchors Boutique

2411 Westhaven Dr., Westport, WA

Tides & Anchors Boutique is a woman owned and operated small business that’s been growing their fanbase since 2016. While the boutique carries many items for adults, they also boast a huge children’s section stocked with plushie stuffed animals, fun hoodies, ocean themed books on brand with the Westport setting, as well as teething rings and other items for the little ones.

Sharky’s

695 Ocean Shores Blvd NW, Ocean Shores, WA

Head to the most photographed Shop in Ocean Shores for a fin-tastic range of shark-themed treasures along with other marine life. Put together a fun beach basket complete with towels, swimsuits, sandals and beach toys to ensure a memorable visit to the beach. Sharky’s also carries many other gift items including mouthwatering salt water taffy, sunglasses, shark-themed apparel, stuffed animals and much more.

This original content is produced by Greater Grays Harbor, Inc. and sponsored by Grays Harbor County Tourism.