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A coastal golf course with a view of the ocean and a distant island.

A golf course with multiple greens and fairways, surrounded by a forested area.

A golf course with sand bunkers and a flag on the green.

A golf course with a lake, a dock, and distant hills.

A sunset over a calm lake with mountains in the background and a pier with birds.

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Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour

RM573

per adult

92% of travellers recommend

Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package

RM716

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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Chambers Bay Golf Course

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This links-style course hosted the 2015 US Open with dramatic Puget Sound views. Walk the challenging fairways designed by Robert Trent Jones II, where Scottish-inspired dunes meet Pacific Northwest beauty.

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A marina with boats, a distinctive modern building, and a city skyline in the background.

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Frequently asked questions

Is University Place worth visiting?

University Place has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in University Place?

Start your adventures with a visit to Washington State History Museum and Eagle Island State Park. Then, explore other parts of University Place for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in University Place?

The top tourist attraction in University Place is Washington State History Museum, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in University Place?

Three days in University Place is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Eagle Island State Park, Narrows Plaza Bowl and South Beach are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Seattle.

What are some activities to do in University Place with kids?

If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in University Place with kids.

What to do in University Place for adults?

Tacoma Dome and Court House Square are just a few of the things to do in University Place. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in University Place?

From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in University Place. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Eagle Island State Park is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.