Things to do in Federal Way

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Things to do

Snoqualmie Falls & Seattle Winery Tour

Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour

￥22,756
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package

Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package

￥28,445
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package
1-Day Mount Rainier National Park Tou

Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle

￥24,056
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle
1-Day Olympic National Park Tour

Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries

￥30,558
per adult
Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries
Seattle Pike Place Market, Space Needle, Boeing Field Famous City Tour

Seattle Full Day W/ All Major Attractions Small Group Max 12 Tour

￥28,445
per adult
Seattle Full Day W/ All Major Attractions Small Group Max 12 Tour
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Mt. Rainier Full-Day Tour

Mt. Rainier Full-Day Tour

Activity duration is 12 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 274 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥26,676 per adult
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7-Day Tour from Seattle to Egypt

7-Day Tour from Seattle to Egypt

Activity duration is 7 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥1,907,824 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour

Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 163 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,635 per adult
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Seattle: Mt. Rainier Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Seattle: Mt. Rainier Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥57,396 per adult
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What to do in Federal Way

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Dash Point State Park

8.0/10 (76 reviews)
You can take time to visit Dash Point State Park during your travels to Tacoma. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.
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Twin Lakes

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Twin Lakes and surrounding area, you can visit Dash Point State Park and Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center.

Mirror Lake

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mirror Lake and surrounding area, you can visit The Commons at Federal Way and Federal Way Community Center.

Marine Hills

While Marine Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Commons at Federal Way and Federal Way Community Center.

Adelaide

While Adelaide might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Federal Way Community Center and Dash Point State Park.

Buenna

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Buenna and surrounding area, you can visit Marine Science and Technology Center and The Commons at Federal Way.

Popular day trips from Federal Way

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Auburn

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Des Moines

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Kent

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Puyallup

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Tacoma

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Frequently asked questions

Is Federal Way worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of fun things to do in Federal Way. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Federal Way?
After you've visited top attractions like Washington State History Museum and Mike N Terry's Outdoor Fun Park, spend some time experiencing Federal Way's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Federal Way?
Don't go home without visiting Dash Point State Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Federal Way.
Is three days enough to stay in Federal Way?
Three days in Federal Way is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travelers book for two days on average. Dash Point State Park, Caledonia Beach and Pacific Slot Car Raceways are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Seattle.
What are some activities to do in Federal Way with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Federal Way with kids.

What to do in Federal Way for adults?
Tacoma Dome and Court House Square are just a couple of the things to do in Federal Way. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Federal Way?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Federal Way is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Caledonia Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.