Guidebook for Tacoma

Brad&Val
Guidebook for Tacoma

Getting Around

SR-512 Park & Ride station
Transit center for Sounder Train to and from Seattle
Lakewood Station
Transit center for Sounder Train to and from Seattle

Parks & Nature

Swimming beach, lots of green space, excellent climbing toys/playground for kids. Paddle boats and other water craft for rent.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque del Lago Spanaway
14905 Bresemann Boulevard South
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Swimming beach, lots of green space, excellent climbing toys/playground for kids. Paddle boats and other water craft for rent.
Point Defiance has it all: beach access, miles of trails in old-growth forest, a wonderful zoo, rose and other gardens (dahlias, irises, rhododendrons, etc), lots of room to run and play. A real treasure
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Point Defiance Park
Point Defiance Park
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Point Defiance has it all: beach access, miles of trails in old-growth forest, a wonderful zoo, rose and other gardens (dahlias, irises, rhododendrons, etc), lots of room to run and play. A real treasure

Arts & Culture

World renowned, inspired and funded by Dale Chihuly, who grew up in Tacoma. The working Hot Shop lets visitors see glass artists in action.
268 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Vidrio
1801 Dock St
268 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
World renowned, inspired and funded by Dale Chihuly, who grew up in Tacoma. The working Hot Shop lets visitors see glass artists in action.
For car enthusiasts...
157 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
LeMay - Museo del Automóvil de América
2702 E D St
157 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
For car enthusiasts...
Knows for their music program, there are frequent free or low-cost concerts throughout the year.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pacific Lutheran University
12180 Park Ave S
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Knows for their music program, there are frequent free or low-cost concerts throughout the year.

Sightseeing

Take the ferry to Vashon Island and see Tacoma from a different perspective. Vashon is home to many artists and is a great place to spend the day. Another ferry from a terminal at the north end of the island will take you to Seattle, so you can make a full loop.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Point Defiance station
5810 North Pearl St
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Take the ferry to Vashon Island and see Tacoma from a different perspective. Vashon is home to many artists and is a great place to spend the day. Another ferry from a terminal at the north end of the island will take you to Seattle, so you can make a full loop.