South End Travel Guide
Tacoma
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

LeMay Car Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at LeMay Car Museum during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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Other neighbourhoods around South End

Lincoln International District
When in Lincoln International District, you can plan a visit to Tacoma Mall and LeMay Car Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

South Tacoma
While you're in South Tacoma, take in top sights like Tacoma Mall and jump on the metro at South 25th Street Station to see more of the city.

Eastside
While there might not be top attractions in Eastside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tacoma Dome and LeMay Car Museum.

Monta Vista
Monta Vista is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Stina's Cellars and Regal Lakewood.

Parkland
If you're spending some time in Parkland, LeMay Museum at Marymount and Paradise Lanes Entertainment Center are top sights worth seeing.

Hilltop
If you're spending some time in Hilltop, 6th Ave and Wright Park are top sights worth seeing.
- Joint Base Lewis-McChord
- Muckleshoot Casino
- Emerald Queen Casino
- Wild Waves Theme and Water Park
- The Boeing Company
- Puyallup Fairgrounds
- Lake Tapps
- Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center
- Angle Lake Park
- Emerald Downs
- Point Defiance Park
- Museum of Glass
- Pacific Raceways
- MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
- Nisqually Red Wind Casino
- LeMay Car Museum
- Pacific Lutheran University
- Starfire Sports Complex
- ShoWare Center
- BJ's Bingo
- Saint Martin’s University