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Your Tacoma Holiday

With everything organised before you head off, our Tacoma holiday packages mean you can simply focus on holidaying! One neighbourhood to consider staying in this lively city is Milton, which is great for families and nature. Museum of Glass, Tacoma Dome and Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium are just some of the many attractions worth checking out during your trip to Tacoma. A few quick clicks is all it takes to put together a customised Tacoma holiday on Expedia.

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Tacoma Holiday

Things to do in and around Tacoma

Tacoma offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal getaway. Visitors can enjoy popular attractions such as an arena entertainment facility, numerous museums, and scenic recreational areas perfect for a family picnic. Whether you're looking for educational experiences or simply something fun to do, Tacoma has a variety of options to ensure an enjoyable vacation.

Shopping

Discover Tacoma Mall, a vibrant shopping centre brimming with entertainment and family-friendly options. Don't miss Tacoma Glassblowing Studio for unique gifts. For a local experience, visit Kent Farmers Market, situated 20.9km from Tacoma, offering a delightful mix of fresh produce and artisanal goods.

Recreation

Explore Point Defiance Park for tranquil walks amidst lush greenery and stunning waterfront views. Experience the outdoor spirit at Chambers Bay Golf Course, perfect for a round of golf with picturesque scenery. Enjoy family-friendly fun at Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center, featuring various aquatic activities for all ages.

Adventure

At Pacific Slot Car Raceways in Tacoma, immerse yourself in thrilling motor racing experiences with a vibrant atmosphere. Mike N Terry's Outdoor Fun Park offers an exciting arcade adventure zone perfect for family fun, while the Puget Sound Tennis Center provides a fantastic venue for adventurous tennis activities.

Nightlife

For an exciting nightlife experience in Tacoma, visit The Crocodile, a vibrant nightclub located 40.2km away. Enjoy the romantic atmosphere, live entertainment, and the lively city vibes that make for an unforgettable evening out in Washington.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Tacoma

Tacoma, Washington, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family-oriented vacations, offering a blend of urban parks, modern colleges, and entertainment facilities. Visitors can explore central Tacoma's top attractions, such as local art galleries showcasing Tacoma's renowned glass art. With its scenic beauty and diverse activities, Tacoma provides a delightful city experience for tourists seeking both adventure and culture.

  • Tacoma Dome: This iconic arena is a hub for entertainment, hosting concerts, sports events, and family-friendly shows. Its unique design and impressive acoustics create an unforgettable atmosphere for visitors, making it a must-see venue in Tacoma.
  • LeMay Car Museum: A true treasure for car enthusiasts, this museum showcases an extensive collection of vintage and classic automobiles. With engaging exhibits that celebrate automotive culture, it offers a family-friendly experience that is both educational and entertaining.
  • Tacoma Narrows Bridge: Recognised for its historical significance, this stunning suspension bridge offers breathtaking views of the Puget Sound. Rich in culture, it's a perfect spot for photography and leisurely walks, connecting Tacoma to the Kitsap Peninsula.

Best time to go to Tacoma

The best time to visit Tacoma can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tacoma falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Tacoma falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Tacoma

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Tacoma.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Tacoma Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA)
Population
207,900
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, Wild Waves Theme and Water Park and LeMay Car Museum

Our pick of the best Tacoma Hotel Deals

Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano

4.5 out of 5
1320 Broadway Plaza Tacoma WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$216 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
AU$216
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,996 reviews)
"The room was alittle disappointing considering the amount we paid. Missing furniture, no shower gel, freezer needed defrosting and the tub needed replacing due to wear- looked awful. Only stayed one night for a wedding nearby. Staff seems very pleasant, and worked hard especially in the restaurant ..."

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

Hotel Murano
Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

2.5 out of 5
2611 E E St Tacoma WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$178 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$178
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (333 reviews)
"Stayed here for Thunderdome this last year, such a great option! Clean, and within walking distance to the venue"

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
The INN at Gig Harbor

The INN at Gig Harbor

3 out of 5
3211 56th St. NW Gig Harbor WA
The price is AU$264 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$264
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,556 reviews)
"I'm disabled and when I called to see if elevators would be accessible, I was told "yes". Upon arrival we found the elevator to be down for maintenance our whole time there and their pool was also down, which I had checked on in advance as well. This made our medical trip extremely taxing trying ..."

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

The INN at Gig Harbor
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Tacoma holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Tacoma costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Tacoma?
If you'd like to book a cheap Tacoma holiday package, consider travelling in November, December and January. You're likely to find lower prices on hotels and airfares during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Tacoma?
With about 2 days, you'll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods such as New Tacoma and South End during your Tacoma holiday. Make sure to also add Owen Beach and Narrows Plaza Bowl to your must-see list. Searching for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Tacoma on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Tacoma?
Whether you're planning to explore attractions such as Tacoma Mall and Cheney Stadium, or eager to experience its terrific nature and culture, a Tacoma holiday is sure to exceed your expectations. Book your getaway with Expedia and discover why Tacoma is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Tacoma package deals?
Landing a cheap Tacoma package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Tacoma package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Tacoma holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a personalised Tacoma holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Tacoma?
Secure incredible discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Tacoma trip.
How to plan a trip to Tacoma?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to holiday in Tacoma.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and dining out to flights and experiences. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Tacoma.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend exploring Tacoma. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the perfect Tacoma holiday package for you.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.