Free & Cheap Things to Do in Tacoma, WA

  • The list below includes 236 free or cheap things to do in or near Tacoma, Washington, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Art Museum.
  • From Point Defiance Park to Wright Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Tacoma and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Puyallup, Lacey, Bremerton and Federal Way.
  • The list below includes 236 free or cheap things to do in or near Tacoma, Washington, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Art Museum.
  • From Point Defiance Park to Wright Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Tacoma and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Puyallup, Lacey, Bremerton and Federal Way.
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Vintage cars from a collection of more than 1,900 vehicles in a campus built in the 1920s
15.7 Miles
40% 5 votes
Parks 12655-12749 SE 240th Street, Kent, WA 98031 MoreLess Info
At over 130 acres, Clark Lake Park is a large public park that is open to any individual who wants to visit. The park is home to a nature trail that displays local wildlife as well as scenic lake views.
15.9 Miles
86% 7 votes
Parks 14800 SE 272nd Street, Kent, WA 98042 MoreLess Info
Measuring 16.02 acres, Lake Meridian Park offers access to Lake Meridian for fishing, swimming, boating and water sports. It features picnic shelters, barbecue grills, a playground, walking trails, restroom facilities and fields suitable for open grass activities.
16.1 Miles
100% 31 votes
Parks 140th Ave SW & 16th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98146 MoreLess Info
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to Ed Munro Seahurst Park, located in Burien. This 178-acre park is comprised of forests and a beach on Puget Sound, and is home to a large variety of wildlife.
16.3 Miles
100% 6 votes
Fishing 19225 Talbot Rd S, Renton, WA 98055 MoreLess Info
At Springbrook Trout Farm visitors can fish from 3 natural spring-fed ponds that are regularly stocked with rainbow trout. They also have picnic tables, a covered area and a playground with an old fashioned tree house.
16.6 Miles
82% 11 votes
Farms & Ranches 10615 Wright Bliss Road Kp North, Gig Harbor, WA MoreLess Info
There are 15 lavender fields with 4,000 plants at Blue Willow Lavender Farm, where visitors can come to see, buy and learn about lavender. They also offer free lavender care classes and host an annual festival.
16.7 Miles
100% 5 votes
Farms & Ranches 24430 148th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98042 MoreLess Info
Patton Farm is a family-owned equestrian farm that offers a large selection of services for horses and their owners to enjoy. Horse boarding, riding lessons, and open riding areas are among the services and amenities available.
17.3 Miles
67% 3 votes
Parks 5100 Long Lake Rd SE, Port Orchard, WA 98367 MoreLess Info
An ecologically-friendly park, Long Lake County Park features a pier for fishing and water access. Other features include a large community center, basketball courts, sports fields, and a playground for kids.
17.7 Miles
94% 406 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 100 Brown Farm Rd, Olympia, WA 98516 MoreLess Info
Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge visitor activities include wild life photography, limited hunting, limited boat access only fishing, self-guided and ranger lead tours, and wildlife viewing. Kids can also explore the Nature Explore Area or join the Junior Refuge Manager Program. The program is free.
18.1 Miles
100% 10 votes
National & State Parks 7730 61st Ave NE, Olympia, WA 98506 MoreLess Info
A 105 acre marine park, Tolmie State Park offers many beach activities and includes an underwater park built by scuba divers. The dog-friendly park also features three miles of hiking trails, forests, a saltwater marsh and diverse wildlife.
18.4 Miles
- 5 votes
Movie Theaters 25 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057 MoreLess Info
Renton's Roxy Cinema is operated by the Jhankar Production company, and specializes in screening Bollywood films, both current and classic. The cinema fosters a sense of shared culture among the community.
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