Olympia, Thurston County, WA
Places to go in Olympia
75 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Food & Drink
Olympia Oyster House
Airy, laid-back stalwart for seafood dishes, chowders & stews, plus steaks, burgers & sandwiches.
320 4th Ave W, Olympia, WA 98501, USA
Arts & Culture
Olympic Flight Museum
Old-school aircraft & historical aviation information in a hangar at Olympia Regional Airport.
7637 Old Hwy 99 SE, Tumwater, WA 98501, USA
Wellness
Omni Centers
3409 Capitol Blvd SE, Tumwater, WA 98501, USA
Outdoors
Percival Landing Park
Bayfront public space with a boardwalk, playground, picnic areas & access to nearby restaurants.
217 Thurston Ave NW, Olympia, WA 98501, USA
Wellness
Premiere Salon & Spa
111 Market St NE #101, Olympia, WA 98501, USA
Food & Drink
Rhythms Coffee
210 4th Ave W, Olympia, WA 98501, USA
Sports & Recreation
Riverside Golf Club
1451 NW Airport Rd, Chehalis, WA 98532, USA
Food & Drink
Row
208 State Ave NW, Olympia, WA 98501, USA
Sports & Recreation
Salish Cliffs Golf Club
91 WA-108, Shelton, WA 98584, USA
Food & Drink
Samayra Coffee Co.
1600 Cooper Point Rd SW Ste 630, Olympia, WA 98502, USA
Outdoors
Squaxin Park
314-acre park with saltwater shoreline, hiking trails, ball courts, a playground & a rose garden.
2600 East Bay Drive Northeast, Olympia, WA 98506, USA
Nightlife
Swing Wine Bar
Charming gastropub in a house overlooking Capitol Lake serving French-influenced Northwest fare.
825 Columbia St SW, Olympia, WA 98501, USA
Sports & Recreation
Tahoma Valley Golf Course
15425 Mosman Ave SW, Yelm, WA 98597, USA
Nightlife
The Brotherhood Lounge
This mellow lounge with colorful string lights features games, dance parties & weekly movie nights.
119 Capitol Way N, Olympia, WA 98501, USA
Food & Drink
The Leaning Maple
111 Washington St NE, Olympia, WA 98501, USA
Food & Drink
The Owl's Nest coffee + pastries
116 Capitol Way N, Olympia, WA 98501, USA
Nightlife
The Westside Tavern
Spacious pub with billiards, an outdoor patio & a casual menu of burgers, fries & sandwiches.
1815 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia, WA 98502, USA
Shopping
Traditions Fair Trade
300 5th Ave SW, Olympia, WA 98501, USA
Food & Drink
Tugboat Annie's
Easygoing restaurant & bar with a maritime theme offering steaks, burgers, seafood & kayak rentals.
2100 W Bay Dr NW, Olympia, WA 98502, USA
Outdoors
Tumwater Historical Park
This scenic 17 acres offers a play area, historical structures, hiking & a covered picnic pavilion.
802 Deschutes Way SW, Tumwater, WA 98501, USA
Sports & Recreation
Tumwater Valley Golf Club
4611 Tumwater Valley Dr SE, Tumwater, WA 98501, USA
Food & Drink
Uptown Grill
Vibrant choice offering diverse American cuisine, craft cocktails & family-style entrees.
514 Capitol Way S, Olympia, WA 98501, USA
Arts & Culture
Washington Center for the Performing Arts
A variety of live performances are presented seasonally in a big arts center with vaudeville roots.
512 Washington St SE, Olympia, WA 98501, USA
Outdoors
Watershed Park
Steep stepped trails run through this scenic 153-acre park with a rainforest canopy & creek.
2500 Henderson Blvd SE, Olympia, WA 98501, USA