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Things to do in and around Tacoma

Shopping

Discover Westfield Southcenter Mall, a vibrant shopping center 25.7km from Tacoma, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Visit the Kent Farmers Market, located 20.9km away, for a local shopping experience filled with fresh produce and city energy. Don’t miss the Tacoma Glassblowing Studio for unique gifts.

Recreation

Chambers Bay Golf Course offers stunning views and a challenging layout for golf enthusiasts, set amid beautiful landscapes. Cheney Stadium brings excitement with its lively sports atmosphere, while the Federal Way Community Center provides a peaceful environment for relaxation and wellness activities.

Adventure

Mike N Terry's Outdoor Fun Park offers thrilling arcade games and outdoor activities, perfect for family fun. At Pacific Slot Car Raceways, experience the excitement of motor racing with a competitive edge. For tennis enthusiasts, the Puget Sound Tennis Center provides an adventurous atmosphere for friendly matches.

Nightlife

Tacoma's nightlife offers diverse experiences. Visit The Crocodile, a vibrant nightclub 40.2km from Tacoma, where you can enjoy romance, entertainment, and the lively city vibes. Whether you're dancing the night away or enjoying live music, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Find the best attractions in Tacoma

Tacoma, Washington, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, featuring a blend of urban parks, modern colleges, and entertainment arenas. Visitors can explore the Tacoma Nature Center and Tacoma Museum, as well as top attractions like the Tacoma Art Museum. This vibrant city offers a unique mix of scenic beauty and cultural experiences, making it perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and a taste of city life.

• Museum of Glass: Located in the heart of Tacoma, the Museum of Glass offers a captivating experience with its vibrant exhibitions and live glassblowing demonstrations. Visitors can immerse themselves in contemporary art while exploring the interplay of light and color through stunning glass sculptures, making it a unique cultural hotspot.
• University of Washington Tacoma: This modern campus blends urban energy with academic excellence. Its contemporary architecture and vibrant city vibes create an inspiring atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy public events, art installations, and scenic views of the downtown area, making it a lively place to explore.
• Tacoma Narrows Bridge: A historic landmark, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge offers breathtaking views of the Puget Sound. Known for its engineering marvel, it embodies a rich cultural history and provides a picturesque backdrop for photography and leisurely strolls.

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	Slightly Low	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	Average	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	Slightly High	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	Average	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.