Free & Cheap Things to Do in Tacoma, WA

  • The list below includes 236 free or cheap things to do in or near Tacoma, Washington, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Art Museum.
  • From Point Defiance Park to Wright Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Tacoma and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Puyallup, Lacey, Bremerton and Federal Way.
  • The list below includes 236 free or cheap things to do in or near Tacoma, Washington, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Art Museum.
  • From Point Defiance Park to Wright Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Tacoma and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Puyallup, Lacey, Bremerton and Federal Way.
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Travel to at least three breweries throughout the South Sound, learning about beer-making and enjoying included tastings
11.0 Miles
88% 171 votes
Horse Races 2300 Emerald Downs Drive, Auburn, WA 98001 MoreLess Info
Spend a day at the tracks at Emerald Downs. Guests can enjoy races at this Thoroughbred racing facility, first opened in 1996, from the Track Level, the Park or the Grandstand. Live racing runs April through September.
11.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Specialty Museums 918 H St SE, Auburn, WA 98002 MoreLess Info
The historic White River Valley Museum is a small museum that has the goal of preserving and sharing the history of the South King County area. The museum features a Caboose from the year 1924.
11.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 910 Ninth St. SE, Auburn, WA 98002 MoreLess Info
Home to White River Valley Museum, Les Gove Museum Park features a restored log cabin, turn of the century Main Street and a caboose. The park has a half-mile trail, spray pad, playground, fitness equipment and open grass fields.
11.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Farms & Ranches 18115 B St E, Spanaway, WA 98387 MoreLess Info
Signature West Farms is a 21 stall facility for horseback riding and offers lessons, training, shows and clinics in addition to boarding for horses in training. They have both indoor and outdoor arenas.
11.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Archery 11209 Shaw Rd E, Puyallup, WA 98374 MoreLess Info
Featuring an indoor range, Great Northwest Fishing & Archery offers visitors lessons where they can learn the basics of the sport. The indoor range has 7 individual lanes where visitors can shoot targets at 20 yards.
11.2 Miles
67% 12 votes
Skating Rinks 1825 Howard Road, Auburn, WA 98002 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1973, the Auburn Skate Connection is an indoor roller skating park with a retro, nostalgic feel. The facility offers roller skating lessons, and is available for birthday party rentals.
11.3 Miles
100% 6 votes
Parks 10123 - 78th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332 MoreLess Info
Spanning 98 acres, Sehmel Homestead Park offers a playground, an outdoor performing arts amphitheater, an indoor pavilion, and 4 miles of walking trails. Sporting areas for soccer, baseball, football, basketball, tennis, and lacrosse are also available.
11.3 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks 25828 Lake Fenwick Road, Kent, WA 98032 MoreLess Info
A heavily wooded area, Lake Fenwick Park is located on nearly 141 acres and provides access to the lake for fishing and boating. The park features picnic areas with grills, hiking trails and a disc golf course.
11.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 3030 R St SE, Auburn, WA 98002 MoreLess Info
Gamefarm Park is a large community park that contains a variety of facilities for organized sports and activities. The park provides a paved loop trail, ball fields, tennis, basketball and Pickleball courts. The facility is also adjacent to Stuck River.
11.7 Miles
86% 7 votes
National & State Parks 10712 56th St NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 MoreLess Info
Situated on 109 acres, Kopachuck State Park sits on Henderson Bay and can be used for swimming, boating, fishing and water sports. The park provides two miles of hiking trails, picnic areas and views of the Olympic Mountains.
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