South Tacoma Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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Tacoma Dome

3/5(6 reviews)

Catch an event at Tacoma Dome during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its great live music.

Tacoma Dome
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LeMay Car Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at LeMay Car Museum during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its great live music.

LeMay Car Museum
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Cheney Stadium

Catch an event at Cheney Stadium during your trip to Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Cheney Stadium
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Puyallup Fairgrounds

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy a stop at Puyallup Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Puyallup. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

Puyallup Fairgrounds
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Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium

5/5(2 reviews)

Visit a red wolf habitat, watch polar bears swim and see elephants in a simulated forest environment at this unique zoo and aquarium.

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
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Museum of Glass

5/5(21 reviews)

Watch some of the world’s best glassblowers demonstrate their skills and admire 20th- and 21st-century glass artworks at this extraordinary museum.

Museum of Glass

Activities

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The Premier Float Spa Experience

AU$150
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Premier Float Spa Experience
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Explore Tacoma with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Wacky Walks

AU$15
Per adult
Explore Tacoma with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Wacky Walks
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LeMay Collection Family Pack - 2 adults; 2 students 6yo+

AU$62
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
LeMay Collection Family Pack - 2 adults; 2 students 6yo+
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Tacoma Puzzling Adventure

AU$53
Per adult
Tacoma Puzzling Adventure
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Groovy Gig Harbor Scavenger Hunt

AU$41
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Groovy Gig Harbor Scavenger Hunt
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Tacoma Tirade Scavenger Hunt

AU$41
Per adult
Tacoma Tirade Scavenger Hunt
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Our pick of the best South Tacoma Hotel Deals

Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle
Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle
2.5 out of 5
2900 S 192nd St, SeaTac, WA
The price is AU$144 per night from 21 May to 22 May
AU$144
per night
21 May - 22 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,024 reviews)
"Car was broken into"

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown Tacoma
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown Tacoma
2.5 out of 5
2611 E E St, Tacoma, WA
The price is AU$167 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$167
per night
26 May - 27 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tacoma. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
5.8/10 (1,005 reviews)
Great stay
"Our stay was great. We didn’t get a view but rooms were comfy and sound proof. Didn’t have a blow dryer available as it was all checked out. Staff were all friendly. Definitely recommend for a stay, very close to the Tacoma Dome."

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown Tacoma
Coast Gateway Hotel
Coast Gateway Hotel
3.5 out of 5
18415 International Blvd, SeaTac, WA
The price is AU$251 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$251
per night
26 May - 27 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,498 reviews)
"Not a fancy hotel but super well maintained and clean. For the price and convenience I have no complaints."

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Coast Gateway Hotel
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
3 out of 5
3100 South 192nd Street, SeaTac, WA
Fully refundable
The price is AU$250 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$250
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,665 reviews)
"Very comfortable place to stay! No frills! Great breakfast!"

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
2 out of 5
16838 International Boulevard, SeaTac, WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$177 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$177
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,921 reviews)
"When we arrived the only very small issue is there seemed to be many drivers (Ubers,etc) taking up many parking spaces BUT later when we returned from dinner they were gone."

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
Larkspur Landing Renton - An All-Suite Hotel
Larkspur Landing Renton - An All-Suite Hotel
3 out of 5
1701 E Valley Rd, Renton, WA
The price is AU$187 per night from 23 May to 24 May
AU$187
per night
23 May - 24 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Renton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,447 reviews)
"professional and helpful polite sraff."

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Larkspur Landing Renton - An All-Suite Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around South Tacoma

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South End

While South End may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tacoma Mall and Tacoma Dome.

South End
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Monta Vista

Visitors to Monta Vista enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Stina's Cellars is worth a stop.

Monta Vista
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Central Tacoma

If you're spending some time in Central Tacoma, 6th Ave and Cheney Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Central Tacoma
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Fircrest

While Fircrest may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cheney Stadium and Tacoma Dome.

Fircrest
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Hilltop

If you're spending some time in Hilltop, 6th Ave and Wright Park are top sights worth seeing.

Hilltop
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Eastside

While there might not be top attractions in Eastside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tacoma Dome and LeMay Car Museum.

Eastside

South Tacoma Travel Guide

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