Tacoma, Pierce County, WA
Places to go in Tacoma
113 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

Sports & Recreation
Lake Spanaway Golf Course
15602 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98444, USA

Arts & Culture
LeMay - America’s Car Museum
4-story museum on an 8-acre campus displays cars, trucks & motorcycles in historic & tech exhibits.
2702 E D St, Tacoma, WA 98421, USA

Food & Drink
Lobster Shop
Cozy, waterfront restaurant with Commencement Bay views serving up lobster & other seafood dishes.
4015 Ruston Way, Tacoma, WA 98402, USA

Wellness
Lux Salon & Spa
1614 S Mildred St Ste 9, Tacoma, WA 98465, USA

Sports & Recreation
Madrona Links Golf Course
3604 22nd Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335, USA

Food & Drink
Manifesto Coffee
1003 S 11th St, Tacoma, WA 98405, USA

Outdoors
Marine View Park
This 27-acre woodlands nature area has shaded hiking trails & a steep path to a sandy shoreline.
20945 Marine View Dr SW, Normandy Park, WA 98166, USA

Wellness
Massage Envy
4502 S Steele St, Tacoma, WA 98409, USA

Food & Drink
Matador Tacoma
Local bar chain serving classic & contemporary Mexican dishes, plus cocktails, in a stylish space.
721 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402, USA

Nightlife
McMenamins Elks Temple
Eclectic rooms in a down-to-earth hotel featuring a restaurant, 4 bars & a brewery, plus free Wi-Fi.
565 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402, USA

Nightlife
McMenamins The Old Hangout
565 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402, USA

Sports & Recreation
Meadow Park Golf Course
7108 Lakewood Dr W, Tacoma, WA 98467, USA

Nightlife
New Frontier Lounge
Funky cocktail lounge serving basic bar food along with live music.
301 E 25th St, Tacoma, WA 98421, USA

Family
Northwest Trek Wildlife Park
Walking paths & driving tours to view moose, American bison & bighorn sheep, plus birds of prey.
11610 Trek Dr E, Eatonville, WA 98328, USA

Food & Drink
Odd Otter Brewing Company
Local cider & small-batch beer brewed on site, served in a quaint bar with live music & karaoke.
716 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402, USA

Family
Odyssey 1
Established indoor amusement center offers a jungle gym park, arcade games, laser tag & concessions.
2310 Mildred St W Suite #110, Tacoma, WA 98466, USA

Food & Drink
Olympia Coffee Roasting
2601 N Proctor St, Tacoma, WA 98407, USA

Wellness
Olympus Spa
8615 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98499, USA

Food & Drink
Over The Moon Cafe
Northwest cuisine is served in a romantic space with brick walls, bold colors & hanging lanterns.
709 Opera Aly, Tacoma, WA 98402, USA

Outdoors
Owen Beach
Waterfront park with picnic shelters, grills, kayak rentals & views of Vashon Island.
Owen Beach, 5605 Owen Beach Rd, Tacoma, WA 98407, USA

Arts & Culture
Pantages Theater
Built as a vaudeville theater in 1915, this venue now hosts musicals, live music & comedy.
901 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402, USA

Outdoors
Point Defiance Park
Large park with the Point Defiance zoo & aquarium, hikes in an old-growth forest, gardens & beaches.
5400 N Pearl St, Tacoma, WA 98407, USA

Family
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
Zoo & aquarium with nearly 300 species, including tigers, meerkats & a landmark red wolf habitat.
5400 N Pearl St, Tacoma, WA 98407, USA

Outdoors
Puget Creek Natural Area
N Lawrence St &, Alder Way, Tacoma, WA 98407, USA