Guidebook for Olympia

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Guidebook for Olympia

Food Scene

waterfront seafood dining
25 locals recommend
Budd Bay Cafe
525 Columbia St NW
25 locals recommend
waterfront seafood dining
fine dining - seafood
27 locals recommend
Anthony's Homeport Olympia
704 Columbia St NW
27 locals recommend
fine dining - seafood
fine dining
53 locals recommend
Anthony's Hearthfire Grill Olympia
1675 Marine Dr NE
53 locals recommend
fine dining
fine dining
12 locals recommend
Mercato Ristorante
111 Market St NE
12 locals recommend
fine dining
our favorite BBQ place with Olympia atmosphere
Ramblin Jack's LLC
520 4th Ave E
our favorite BBQ place with Olympia atmosphere
51 locals recommend
The Bread Peddler
222 Capitol Way N
51 locals recommend
34 locals recommend
San Francisco Street Bakery
1320 San Francisco Ave NE
34 locals recommend
Great view of Capital Lake
38 locals recommend
Swing Wine Bar
825 Columbia St SW
38 locals recommend
Great view of Capital Lake

Arts & Culture

Olympia Little Theatre
1925 Miller Ave NE
6 locals recommend
Harlequin Productions
202 4th Ave E
6 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
Childhood's End Gallery
222 4th Ave W
11 locals recommend
67 locals recommend
Hands On Children's Museum
414 Jefferson St NE
67 locals recommend

Sightseeing

Easy access to water front; unique Olympia food and other
93 locals recommend
Olympia Farmers Market
93 locals recommend
Easy access to water front; unique Olympia food and other
Washington state capitol buildings and grounds
Capitol Grounds
Capitol Grounds
Washington state capitol buildings and grounds
In this area you may view Chihuly bridge and Tacoma train station at no charge.
9 locals recommend
Tacoma Glassblowing Studio
114 S 23rd St
9 locals recommend
In this area you may view Chihuly bridge and Tacoma train station at no charge.
2310 locals recommend
Pike Place Market
1531 Western Ave
2310 locals recommend
Space needle, Chihuly glass garden, Science Center.
362 locals recommend
Seattle Center
305 Harrison St
362 locals recommend
Space needle, Chihuly glass garden, Science Center.
For events go to http://visitthurstoncounty.com/events.htm For attractions go to http://visitthurstoncounty.com/attractions.htm
23 locals recommend
Olympia
23 locals recommend
For events go to http://visitthurstoncounty.com/events.htm For attractions go to http://visitthurstoncounty.com/attractions.htm

Shopping

24 locals recommend
Capital Mall
625 Black Lake Blvd SW
24 locals recommend

Essentials

closest grocery
31 locals recommend
Safeway
3215 Harrison Ave NW
31 locals recommend
closest grocery

Parks & Nature

1/2 mile loop trail loop trail around three falls
73 locals recommend
Tumwater Falls Park
110 Deschutes Way SW
73 locals recommend
1/2 mile loop trail loop trail around three falls
pleasant trail around the lake with view of capitol buildings
39 locals recommend
Capitol Lake Park
Water Street Southwest
39 locals recommend
pleasant trail around the lake with view of capitol buildings
along Puget Sound; great views
80 locals recommend
Priest Point Park
2600 East Bay Drive Northeast
80 locals recommend
along Puget Sound; great views
2.8 loop trail
6 locals recommend
Woodard Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area
6 locals recommend
2.8 loop trail
22 miles paved hiking/bike trail
Chehalis Western Trail
Chehalis Western Trail
22 miles paved hiking/bike trail
best viewing as tide comes in
65 locals recommend
Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
100 Brown Farm Rd NE
65 locals recommend
best viewing as tide comes in
607 locals recommend
Mount Rainier National Park
607 locals recommend
closest Pacific Ocean beach. Also has deep sea fishing
38 locals recommend
Westport
38 locals recommend
closest Pacific Ocean beach. Also has deep sea fishing
Another nice beach location for Pacific Ocean
52 locals recommend
Ocean Shores
52 locals recommend
Another nice beach location for Pacific Ocean

Getting Around

Train station is 1 mile from cottage
Amtrak Lacey Station
6600 Yelm Hwy SE
Train station is 1 mile from cottage
Boat launch for Pattison Lake. This lake is stocked yearly.
Pattison Lake Boat Launch
5701-5721 Henslin Dr SE
Boat launch for Pattison Lake. This lake is stocked yearly.