Things to do in Federal Way

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Snoqualmie Falls & Seattle Winery Tour

Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour

P8,511
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
Seattle City Highlights Tour

Seattle Grand 4-Hour City Tour

P6,748
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Seattle Grand 4-Hour City Tour
1-Day Mount Rainier National Park Tou

Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle

P8,998
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle
Small Group Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle 2-Can-Go

Mount Rainier National Park Small Group 1-Day Tour from Seattle with Lunch

P10,213
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Mount Rainier National Park Small Group 1-Day Tour from Seattle with Lunch
1-Day Olympic National Park Tour

Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries

P11,429
per adult
Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries
[Silver] Vancouver 1-Day Bus Tour from Seattle

Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle

P11,916
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle
Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package

Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package

P10,639
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package
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Dash Point State Park

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You can take time to visit Dash Point State Park during your travels to Tacoma. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.
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Where to stay in Federal Way

Find the best Federal Way areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Twin Lakes

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Twin Lakes and surrounding area, you can visit Dash Point State Park and Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center.

Mirror Lake

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mirror Lake and surrounding area, you can visit Powells Wood Garden and The Commons at Federal Way.

Marine Hills

While Marine Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Powells Wood Garden and Marine Science and Technology Center.

Buenna

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Buenna and surrounding area, you can visit Powells Wood Garden and Marine Science and Technology Center.

Adelaide

While Adelaide might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Powells Wood Garden and Dash Point State Park.

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Fife

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Puyallup

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Tacoma

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Seattle

Frequently asked questions

Is Federal Way worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of fun things to do in Federal Way. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Federal Way?
After you've visited top attractions like Washington State History Museum and Mike N Terry's Outdoor Fun Park, spend some time experiencing Federal Way's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Federal Way?
Don't go home without visiting Dash Point State Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Federal Way.
Is three days enough to stay in Federal Way?
Three days in Federal Way is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travelers book for two days on average. Dash Point State Park, Caledonia Beach and Pacific Slot Car Raceways are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Seattle.
What are some activities to do in Federal Way with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Federal Way with kids.

What to do in Federal Way for adults?
Tacoma Dome and Court House Square are just a couple of the things to do in Federal Way. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Federal Way?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Federal Way is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Caledonia Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.