What to do in Gig Harbor, WA

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Gig Harbor Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Gig Harbor has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Gig Harbor, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Gig Harbor with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Gig Harbor

Gig Harbor is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Gig Harbor, and make it a breeze to explore Gig Harbor and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Gig Harbor to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Gig Harbor, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Gig Harbor.

Gig Harbor attractions

Gig Harbor has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Gig Harbor to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Gig Harbor.

Looking for things to do in Gig Harbor can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Gig Harbor or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Gig Harbor attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Gig Harbor

Popular places to visit

Kopachuck State Park

You can take time to visit Kopachuck State Park during your travels to Gig Harbor. Wander through the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

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Rocky Creek Conservation Area

You can take time to visit Rocky Creek Conservation Area during your travels to Gig Harbor. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Skansie Brothers Park

After visiting Skansie Brothers Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gig Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Sunrise Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sunrise Beach during your trip to Gig Harbor? Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

St. Anthony Hospital

If St. Anthony Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Gig Harbor.

Lake Minterwood

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Minterwood during your travels in Gig Harbor. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Discovery Village

You can take time to visit Discovery Village during your travels to Gig Harbor. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Crescent Creek Park

Crescent Creek Park is just one of the places to see in Gig Harbor, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this romantic area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Grandview Forest Park

After visiting Grandview Forest Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gig Harbor. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gig Harbor worth visiting?

Offering a blend of nature and dining, there's no shortage of things to do in Gig Harbor. While you're here, visit Dash Point State Park, a leading attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Gig Harbor?

When you've checked off leading attractions like Sunrise Beach and Washington State History Museum, spend some time discovering the retail and food options in Gig Harbor.

What is the top tourist attraction in Gig Harbor?

Dash Point State Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Gig Harbor and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Gig Harbor?

Three days will give you enough time to check out many city attractions, such as Sunrise Beach, Owen Beach and Kopachuck State Park. The average stay in Gig Harbor is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Seattle isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Gig Harbor with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Gig Harbor with kids.

What to do in Gig Harbor for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Gig Harbor for adults including Court House Square and Tacoma Glassblowing Studio.

Are there free things to do in Gig Harbor?

In Gig Harbor, Sunrise Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Gig Harbor.