Discover top Tacoma (and vicinity) attractions
Greater Tacoma offers a wealth of experiences tailored for the discerning traveller. Begin your adventure at the Museum of Glass, where you can witness live glass-blowing demonstrations and admire stunning contemporary art installations. Just a stone's throw away lies Point Defiance Park, a sprawling urban oasis featuring scenic hiking trails, beautiful gardens, and a fantastic zoo and aquarium perfect for families. For a taste of local history, visit the LeMay - America’s Car Museum, housing an impressive collection of classic cars, where you can immerse yourself in the evolution of automotive design. Don’t miss the vibrant waterfront at Ruston Way, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll with stunning views of Mount Rainier, complemented by an array of dining options featuring local seafood. Finally, experience the charm of Proctor District, with its eclectic shops, farmers market, and inviting cafes. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels in the downtown area, where you can easily explore these attractions and enjoy top amenities, attentive service, and modern comforts that cater to your family’s needs—ensuring your stay in Tacoma is both relaxing and enriching.