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 acclaimed theatre scene.

Washington State Fair Events Center
Enjoy a stop at Washington State Fair Events Center, an entertaining place to visit in Puyallup. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

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.
Top hotels in West End

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Great hotel
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Hotel Murano
All
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Coast Gateway Hotel
Convenient to the airport
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
The airport shuttle was very convenient
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
clean room. very comfy bed. room temp was perfect.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center
Good location and friendly staff. Parking is bit expensive.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
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 Titlow Park.

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 Museum of Glass and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Theater District Station or Commerce Street Station.
West End Travel Guide
- Point Defiance Park
- Tacoma Narrows Bridge
- Fort Nisqually Living History Museum
- Titlow Park
- Joint Base Lewis-McChord
- Muckleshoot Casino
- Alki Beach
- Emerald Queen Casino
- Washington State Fair Events Center
- The Boeing Company
- Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center
- Museum of Flight
- Lake Tapps
- Museum of Glass
- Nisqually Red Wind Casino
- Angle Lake Park
- Wild Waves Theme and Water Park
- ShoWare Center
- LeMay Car Museum
- Pacific Lutheran University
- MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
