Central Tacoma, WA
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Popular places to visit
Cheney Stadium
Catch an event at Cheney Stadium during your trip to Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the lively festivals 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 acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium during your trip to Tacoma. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Museum of Glass
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Glass during your trip to Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.
LeMay Car Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at LeMay Car Museum during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Central Tacoma Hotel Deals
Coast Gateway Hotel
Reviewed on 18 August 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Reviewed on 18 August 2025
SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North
Reviewed on 19 August 2025
Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle
Reviewed on 19 August 2025
Hotel Murano
Reviewed on 18 August 2025
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
Reviewed on 21 August 2025
Other neighborhoods around Central Tacoma
Hilltop
If you're spending some time in Hilltop, Wright Park and 6th Ave are top sights worth seeing.
North End
If you're spending some time in North End, 6th Ave and Job Carr Cabin Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Tacoma
In the central business district, this thriving museum and university area boasts attractions like the Museum of Glass, Tacoma Art Museum, and Washington State History Museum. Explore historic sites such as Old City Hall Building and Union Station, while enjoying the revived retail and dining scene.
Fircrest
When in Fircrest, you can plan a visit to Cheney Stadium and Titlow Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
New Tacoma
If you're spending time in New Tacoma, check out sights like Pantages Theater or Tacoma Art Museum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Theater District Station or Commerce Street Station.
Lincoln International District
While Lincoln International District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tacoma Mall and LeMay Car Museum.
- Cheney Stadium
- 6th Ave
- Tacoma Nature Center
- Tacoma Dome
- Joint Base Lewis-McChord
- Westfield Southcenter Mall
- Muckleshoot Casino
- Emerald Queen Casino
- Puyallup Fairgrounds
- The Boeing Company
- Lake Tapps
- Wild Waves Theme and Water Park
- Tacoma Mall
- White River Amphitheatre
- Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center
- Museum of Glass
- ShoWare Center
- Angle Lake Park
- LeMay Car Museum
- Starfire Sports Complex
- University of Puget Sound
- The Outlet Collection
- Nisqually Red Wind Casino
- Point Defiance Park
- MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
- Pacific Lutheran University
- Chambers Bay Golf Course
- Family Fun Center
- Emerald Downs
- Port of Tacoma
- Pacific Raceways