Things to Do in Olympia, WA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Olympia, Washington, features the top 112 nearby activities — including 45 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Olympia, WA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Olympia, WA , followed by 83 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lacey, Lakewood, Gig Harbor, Centralia, Tacoma, Spanaway, Issaquah and University Place
  • Our list of the best things to do in Olympia, Washington, features the top 112 nearby activities — including 45 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Olympia, WA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Olympia, WA , followed by 83 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lacey, Lakewood, Gig Harbor, Centralia, Tacoma, Spanaway, Issaquah and University Place
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23.7 Miles
92% 199 votes
Movie Theaters 4649 Point Fosdick Drive NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 MoreLess Info
This is a theater and a lounge in one. Theaters have D-Box motion chairs that move in sync with the movie action. Other extras are digital projection, sound auditoriums, and real butter on the popcorn. The VIP lounge is 21 and over and serves beer and wine
23.8 Miles
91% 35 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1919 S. Tyler Street, Tacoma, WA MoreLess Info
A 71-acre nature preserve, Tacoma Nature Center includes a play area for children, plant nursery, 17-acre lake and over 2 miles of walking trails. Over 20 mammalian and around 100 bird species reside there.
23.8 Miles
92% 13 votes
Parks 6500 S Sheridan, Tacoma, WA 98408 MoreLess Info
Wapato Park is a scenic park populated by a lake and light forestland. The park offers a .9 mile walking trail around the lake, the Wapato Annual Garden, a dog park, and three picnic shelters.
23.9 Miles
50% 4 votes
Gardens 7311 Rosedale St NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 MoreLess Info
Rosedale Gardens features carefully landscaped walking paths that provide scenic views of the surrounding countryside as well as of the flowers and trees on display. The facility is a full service nursery, and has a gift shop.
24.0 Miles
91% 55 votes
Breweries 3207 57th St. Ct. NW, Gig Harbor, WA MoreLess Info
This 3,000 square foot brewery offers 12 unique styles of beer. They don't use bottles, they use cans to minimize oxygen and sunlight. Either the cozy tap room or the wooded beer garden are nice places to meet friends for a beer. Half gallon growlers are available for carry out.
24.0 Miles
95% 41 votes
Distilleries 3207 57th St Ct NW, Gig Harbor, WA MoreLess Info
The Heritage Distilling Company offers a host of distilled beverages that range from gins, whiskeys, and vodkas, with each line carrying its own unique story. Joining the Cask Club allows members to customize and enjoy their own creations.
24.0 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.
24.0 Miles
80% 5 votes
Wine Bars 3123 56th St NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 MoreLess Info
Guests find an escape from stress at The Wine Studio. Friday night wine tastings are an event to look forward to with an open food policy and Wednesdays feature open mic night.
24.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Musicians/DJs 7701 Skansie Ave., Gig Harbor, WA MoreLess Info
Gig Harbor Peninsula Symphony Orchestra provides opportunities to a small community, which include orchestra for large choral productions, professional instruction, outreach programs to introduce orchestral music in schools and preserve recordings.
24.6 Miles
94% 68 votes
Walking Trails Reid Drive NW, Gig Harbor, WA MoreLess Info
Winding through woodlands and around a scenic harbor, Cushman Trail is popular with outdoor exercisers. Its paved surface provides a safe path for pedestrians, runners, dog walkers or bike riders to follow.
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