Things to Do with Kids in Lakewood, WA

  • TripBuzz found 201 things to do with kids in or near Lakewood, Washington, including 183 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Puyallup, Lacey, Federal Way and Kent.
  • From Kiwanis Skate Park to Bill's Boat House, the Lakewood area offers 94 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Bowling.
  • America's Promise included Lakewood on its list of '100 best places for young people'. A vibrant community, it has a strong library system and offers an array of recreational programs and activities for residents. This includes numerous public parks with athletic fields, playgrounds and picnic shelters, as well as a farmer's market and senior activity center.
  • TripBuzz found 201 things to do with kids in or near Lakewood, Washington, including 183 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Puyallup, Lacey, Federal Way and Kent.
  • From Kiwanis Skate Park to Bill's Boat House, the Lakewood area offers 94 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Bowling.
  • America's Promise included Lakewood on its list of '100 best places for young people'. A vibrant community, it has a strong library system and offers an array of recreational programs and activities for residents. This includes numerous public parks with athletic fields, playgrounds and picnic shelters, as well as a farmer's market and senior activity center.
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6.9 Miles
81% 58 votes
Botanical Gardens 316 South G St., Tacoma, WA 98405 MoreLess Info
Situated within Wright Park, the W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory offers exotic tropical plants as well as seasonal floral displays. The site is most known for its historic glass conservatory with a distinctive 12-sided central dome.
7.0 Miles
86% 22 votes
Movie Theaters 2611 N Proctor Street, Tacoma, WA 98407 MoreLess Info
Originally opened in 1923, The Blue Mouse Theatre is a single-screen movie theater with seating for 221. The theater features second-run movies and offers theater rentals, event hosting and a snack bar with food and drinks.
7.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Farms & Ranches 18115 B St E, Spanaway, WA 98387 MoreLess Info
Signature West Farms is a 21 stall facility for horseback riding and offers lessons, training, shows and clinics in addition to boarding for horses in training. They have both indoor and outdoor arenas.
7.3 Miles
71% 7 votes
Parks 1502 Lucille Pkwy NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 MoreLess Info
Located along the water, Narrows Park features views of the Tacoma Narrows and the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. The park provides a rocky beach along with a grassy area and a gazebo with free-to-use telescopes.
7.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 1701 Leonie Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 MoreLess Info
A small, secluded community park, Weatherswood Community Park is a natural space surrounded by woodland. The park offers a short hiking loop, picnic areas, benches, and a variety of paths.
8.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 116th Woodland Ave E, Puyallup, WA 98373 MoreLess Info
A small park with a retention pond, the Woodland Avenue Passive Recreation Area features a network of trails for walking, jogging, and biking. It is a quiet area that offers scenic woodland views.
8.8 Miles
83% 6 votes
Walking Trails Reid Dr NW & 14th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 MoreLess Info
Cushman Powerline Trail is a paved trail suitable for bicycling, running or walking that runs for several miles depending on the route chosen. There are benches along the way and a map that details the different segment distances.
9.0 Miles
95% 84 votes
History Museums 5400 North Pearl Street, Tacoma, WA 98407 MoreLess Info
There is no better way to experience life in the Puget Sound area during the 1850's than with a visit to Fort Nisqually Living History Museum. Discover the history of fur trading and village life through hands-on demonstrations and exhibits.
9.1 Miles
97% 867 votes
Parks 5400 N Pearl St, Tacoma, WA MoreLess Info
This 700 acre park encompasses the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, woodland trails, beautiful gardens and waterfront views. This is the place for hiking, picnicking and strolling along the beach.
9.1 Miles
84% 845 votes
Zoos 5400 North Pearl Street, Tacoma, WA 98407 MoreLess Info
A zoo and aquarium all in one, the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium has a wide variety of wild life. The setting along the Puget Sound with views of the Olympic Mountains and Mount Rainier make it the perfect place for picnics and family outings.
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