- 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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Grandview Forest Park is actually a passive-use wildlife park that is situated next to City Hall. Benches and walking trails are available to visitors along with public restroom facilities and on-site parking.
24.8 Miles
Spanning 98 acres, Sehmel Homestead Park offers a playground, an outdoor performing arts amphitheater, an indoor pavilion, and 4 miles of walking trails. Sporting areas for soccer, baseball, football, basketball, tennis, and lacrosse are also available.
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3202 Tarabochia Street, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
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Birdnest Art Gallery & Framing specializes in providing custom framing for nearly any pieces of art. The gallery also features art depicting scenes from the northwest from over 70 different regional artists.
25.2 Miles
Permanent exhibits include the Jim and Carolyn Milgrad Maritime Gallery, the restored one-room midway school room, The Daylight Gallery, Rev. Charles F. Schreiner Showcase Gallery and the Annelise and Warder Stokes Gallery, with a variety of special exhibits throughout the year. Community projects bring history…
25.2 Miles
Skansie Brothers Park is situated directly on the water and offers a large waterfront open space adjacent to Jerisich Dock. Facilities at the park include picnic tables, public restrooms, and a historic netshed.
25.2 Miles
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.
25.4 Miles
These open boat tours provide a full view of the Puget Sound wild life and scenery. They offer sightseeing tours, private charters, and memorial services. Tours begin in both Gig Harbor and Tacoma.
25.4 Miles
At Gig Harbor Rent-A-Boat, visitors can rent motor boats, as well as kayaks, paddleboards, and jet skis to take out on the waters of South Puget Sound. Visitors can take a kayaking tour that includes two hours of instruction.
25.5 Miles
As a 122 acre park, McCormick Forest has interlacing trails adding up to 4 miles for visitors to hike on. The trails have various doggy bag dispensers for visitors with dogs.
25.6 Miles
Bringing the love of theatre to the Puget Sound area, Paradise Theatre offers both professional productions and theater education. Paradise Theatre features shows suitable for both adults and children throughout its season.