West End Travel Guide
Tacoma





Popular places to visit

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium during your holiday to Tacoma. Wander through the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Point Defiance Park
Explore the great outdoors at Point Defiance Park, a lovely green space in Tacoma. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Fort Nisqually Living History Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Fort Nisqually Living History Museum in Tacoma. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Tacoma Dome
Catch an event at Tacoma Dome during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its great live music.

Puyallup Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Puyallup Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Puyallup. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.

Museum of Glass
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Glass in Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.
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Other neighbourhoods around West End

Ruston
Travellers like the museums in Ruston, and Point Defiance Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

North End
If you're spending some time in North End, 6th Ave and Job Carr Cabin Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Fircrest
While Fircrest may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cheney Stadium and Tacoma Nature Center.

Central Tacoma
If you're spending some time in Central Tacoma, 6th Ave and Cheney Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Hilltop
If you're spending some time in Hilltop, 6th Ave and Wright Park are top sights worth seeing.

New Tacoma
If you're spending time in New Tacoma, check out sights like Pantages Theater or Tacoma Union Station Rotunda and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Theater District Station or Commerce Street Station.
- Point Defiance Park
- Tacoma Narrows Bridge
- Titlow Park
- Fort Nisqually Living History Museum
- Joint Base Lewis-McChord
- Alki Beach
- Muckleshoot Casino
- Emerald Queen Casino
- Wild Waves Theme and Water Park
- The Boeing Company
- Puyallup Fairgrounds
- Museum of Flight
- Lake Tapps
- Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center
- Angle Lake Park
- Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
- Emerald Downs
- Museum of Glass
- Pacific Raceways
- MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
- Nisqually Red Wind Casino
- LeMay Car Museum
- Pacific Lutheran University