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Things to do in and around Tacoma

Tacoma offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy thrilling adventures and the unique Tacoma Puzzling Adventure, alongside engaging in various educational experiences. The city boasts vibrant art galleries and a range of recreational areas, ensuring there's something for everyone to explore and enjoy in Tacoma and its nearby regions.

Shopping

Tacoma Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes, while Tacoma Glassblowing Studio showcases unique local artistry. For a taste of fresh produce, head to Kent Farmers Market, located 20.9km from Tacoma, where you can soak up the local atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the charm of Paradise Theatre, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting. For relaxation, visit Lake Fenwick Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and unwinding amidst nature. Marine View Park offers serene landscapes, ideal for peaceful moments and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Pacific Slot Car Raceways, where speed meets excitement. Enjoy family fun at Mike N Terry's Outdoor Fun Park, packed with arcade games and adventure. Explore the stunning scenery along the Cushman Trail, perfect for hiking enthusiasts seeking outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

For an exciting night in Tacoma, venture to The Crocodile, a vibrant nightclub 40.2km away, where you can enjoy a romantic atmosphere paired with lively entertainment and the city's energetic vibes.

Find the best attractions in and around Tacoma

Tacoma offers a splendid blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and urban experiences, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore the renowned Tacoma Glass Art, the Tacoma Art Museum, and the iconic Tacoma Dome, alongside a variety of excellent museums. With its picturesque parks and vibrant college atmosphere, Tacoma promises a delightful experience for all types of travellers seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment.

• Wild Waves Theme and Water Park: A thrilling destination for families, Wild Waves offers a fantastic mix of exhilarating rides and water attractions, perfect for a day of adventure. With its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor fun, it's ideal for creating lasting memories with loved ones.
• Lake Tapps: Located 20.9km from Tacoma, Lake Tapps is a picturesque spot renowned for its stunning scenery and tranquil beaches. It's perfect for romantic getaways or outdoor activities such as picnicking, swimming, and paddleboarding, allowing you to connect with nature.
• Skansie Brothers Park: Situated within Tacoma, Skansie Brothers Park is a charming urban park that combines family-friendly amenities with city vibes. Enjoy leisurely strolls, playgrounds for children, and beautiful waterfront views, making it a delightful spot for relaxation.

Best time to go to Tacoma

The best time to visit Tacoma can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tacoma falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Tacoma falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Tacoma

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Tacoma during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.