The best things to do in Tacoma

Allenmore Golf Course keeps the game honest with a meticulously maintained 18, a legit practice setup, and the on-site Urban Elk Restaurant…

2013 S Cedar St #300 · ✓ checked Jul 28

Seattle Aquarium is a legit reset button for city brain, with the Ocean Pavilion and a new Go Above the Reef tour that puts you eye to eye…

1483 Alaskan Way Pier 59 (Seattle)

Chambers Bay Golf Course delivers that rare Pacific Northwest links feel with sweeping Puget Sound views and a legit U.S. Open pedigree.…

6320 Grandview Dr W (University Place)

Bill Wright Golf Complex at Jefferson Park packs a full golf day into one spot with a public course, a nine-hole executive loop, a…

4101 Beacon Ave S (Seattle)

Local golfers, Cedar Irons Golf Club just wrapped a $7.5M refresh right here in northeast Tacoma, with newly designed green complexes,…

4101 Northshore Blvd NE · ✓ checked Jul 28

Flatstick Pub - Pioneer Square turns mini golf into a Seattle love letter, with holes spelling SEATTLE and a tiny Space Needle finish. Grab…

240 2nd Ave S (Seattle)

Cozy movie theater in the Columbia City neighborhood screening lesser-known and classic films.

4405 Rainier Ave S (Seattle)

Par 3 course with 9 holes, greens that provide unique challenges and friendly service.

1400 N Highlands Pkwy

Circa-1923 theater screening new & second-run films in a distinctive Craftsman-style space.

2611 N Proctor St · ✓ checked Aug 5

Family-friendly mini-golf park dating to the 1960s offers 4 courses ranging from beginner to hard.

10636 Sales Rd S · ✓ checked Aug 5

Pubby amusement center & sports bar featuring electronic games, big-screen TVs & comfort food.

1511 7th Ave (Seattle)

Clean waterfront park with rocks and fountains for the kids to splash in.

Tacoma

Established in 1924, private members-only golf club also featuring dining.

1500 Regents Blvd (Fircrest)

Exhibits feature Dale Chihuly glass works, European Impressionism, Japanese prints & American art.

1701 Pacific Ave

Huge community events complex with museums, theaters, restaurants & shops, plus the Space Needle.

305 Harrison St (Seattle)

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

5057 Main St

Amusement center with inflatable attractions, such as a zip line, plus party rooms.

35025 Enchanted Pkwy S (Federal Way)

Country club featuring a golf course, driving range, pool, cabana area, and lake views.

13204 Country Club Dr SW (Lakewood)

Family-friendly play place featuring escape rooms and ax-throwing activities.

2345 Tacoma Ave S · ✓ checked Aug 5

Dine-in theater screening second-run films & serving beers, cocktails & comfort grub.

1411 21st Ave (Seattle)

Country club featuring a golf course and restaurant, plus a venue for weddings.

11133 Des Moines Memorial Dr (Seattle)

24-hour entertainment center with indoor mini-golf, bowling & arcade games, plus a bar & restaurant.

6323 6th Ave

Family trampoline-park chain offering slides and zip lines, along with foam pits and ninja-warrior courses.

1101 Outlet Collection Way #1275 (Auburn)

The historic underground passageways of Seattle’s original neighborhood, Pioneer Square.

102 Cherry St (Seattle)

Cinema featuring first-run & classic films, plus concessions such as craft beer & chocolate popcorn.

2100 4th Ave (Seattle)

Public course with a pro shop, offering scenic views of the city skyline.

4470 35th Ave SW (Seattle)

Well-maintained golf course, featuring wide fairways and greens.

15602 Pacific Ave S

Contemporary triplex movie theater with stadium seating & high-back chairs, plus a concession stand.

2044 NW Market St (Seattle)

Immersive rooms for teams to solve puzzles and escape, with 2 rooms designed for families.

5020 Main St Ste P

Iconic, 605-ft-tall spire at the Seattle Center, with an observation deck & a rotating restaurant.

400 Broad St (Seattle)

Opened in 1930, this golf course features an 18-hole course, a 9-hole course & a driving range.

1000 NE 135th St (Seattle)

Clubhouse featuring a course for golfing plus various venues for weddings and other events.

1000 S 112th St (Seattle)

Fans of classics, indie & foreign films favor this movie theater, which also stages special events.

511 Queen Anne Ave N (Seattle)

Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

1680 S Mildred St

Links style 9-hole golf course plus a large driving range, mini golf & virtual reality gaming.

2501 15th Ave W (Seattle)

Theater shows independent & foreign movies in keeping with its mission to promote the art of film.

606 Fawcett Ave

Golf club with a course and a membership requirement.

2340 Broadmoor Dr E (Seattle)

Two-tiered driving range, 9-hole and 18-hole golf course with open-seating eatery.

Seattle Parks & Rec. Dept, 4101 Beacon Ave S (Seattle)