Things to Do with Kids in Tacoma, WA

  • TripBuzz found 252 things to do with kids in or near Tacoma, Washington, including 232 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Puyallup, Federal Way, Kent and Bremerton.
  • From Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium to Cheney Stadium, the Tacoma area offers 97 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • Tacoma is an urban city located on Washington's Puget Sound. The waterfront city features a dense cultural landscape of artistic sights, including many museums, galleries and performance venues. Visitors can enjoy the sights and sounds of Washington while in town for one of the many festivals, including the Tacoma Film Festival or Daffodil Parade.
  • TripBuzz found 252 things to do with kids in or near Tacoma, Washington, including 232 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Puyallup, Federal Way, Kent and Bremerton.
  • From Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium to Cheney Stadium, the Tacoma area offers 97 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • Tacoma is an urban city located on Washington's Puget Sound. The waterfront city features a dense cultural landscape of artistic sights, including many museums, galleries and performance venues. Visitors can enjoy the sights and sounds of Washington while in town for one of the many festivals, including the Tacoma Film Festival or Daffodil Parade.
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26.1 Miles
100% 7 votes
Hiking Trails 700 2nd Ave SE, Issaquah, WA 98027 MoreLess Info
Spanning around four miles from beginning to end, Poo Poo Point Trail offers a challenging hike through scenic wilderness areas. It offers striking vistas, particularly when paragliders land in the valley nearby.
26.2 Miles
95% 81 votes
Parks 2102 Bellevue Way Southeast, Bellevue, WA 98004 MoreLess Info
Mercer Slough Nature Park has multiple trails available for walking which take you through the beautiful forests and sloughs with occasional sightings of wildlife. Canoeing is also available in the river that runs through the park.
26.2 Miles
98% 52 votes
Other Adventures 11206 Issaquah Hobart Rd SE, Issaquah, WA 98027 MoreLess Info
Located at Tiger Mountain is Seattle Paragliding, a school for aspiring paragliders. The company offers a dedicated training hill to those who participate, as well as video footage capability to help the guest review their technique.
26.3 Miles
95% 3905 votes
Parks 250 W Highland Dr, Seattle, WA 98119 MoreLess Info
Providing an excellent view of Seattle and Elliot Bay, Kerry Park is a popular photography destination that also includes a children's play area.
26.3 Miles
89% 27 votes
Parks 1175 96th Ave Southeast, Bellevue, WA 98004 MoreLess Info
Chism Beach Park in Bellevue is a popular family park. The park is a waterfront park that offers swimming, picnic sites and dock access and is available for private party rentals and weddings.
26.5 Miles
74% 27 votes
History Museums 211 SW 21st Avenue, Olympia, WA 98501 MoreLess Info
The museum is housed in 2 floors of the historic Lord Mansion. Guided tours include information about Washington's history, the native tribes that lives there and about the city of Olympia as the capital of Washington.
26.6 Miles
97% 271 votes
Landmarks 416 Snider Avenue SE, Olympia, WA MoreLess Info
The Washington State Capital building is surrounded by views, gardens, an arboretum, the Governor's Mansion, and the Justice Building. The buildings are full of architectural details and marble accents as well as sculptures. There are views of Capital Lake and the Puget Sound from the Capital grounds.
26.6 Miles
79% 19 votes
Parks 1011 Deschutes Parkway SW, Olympia, WA 98502 MoreLess Info
Named because of its involvement in the 1984 Olympic tryouts, Marathon Park is just minutes from the heart of Olympia. Along with walking trails, the park is built around Capitol Lake, a great place for nature and bird watching.
26.7 Miles
91% 170 votes
Historic Sites 1298 Grow Avenue Northwest, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 MoreLess Info
Bainbridge Island Japanese American Memorial was erected in the memory of the hundreds of local residents who were exiled to internment camps in Seattle during the Second World War. There is a Memorial Wall made of red cedar with the names of exiles etched on it.
26.8 Miles
94% 18 votes
Theaters 3000 Seabeck Highway, Bremerton, WA 98312 MoreLess Info
Surrounded by stately pines and fresh air is the Kitsap Forest Theater. Guests follow the forest trail to take their seat to enjoy the production companies annual run of musicals, stage plays and concerts.
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