Things to do in Auburn

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Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle

Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle

Activity duration is 12 hours and 55 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $189 per adult
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Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle

Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle

Activity duration is 12 hours and 55 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $189 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $105 per traveler
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What to do in Auburn

 

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Muckleshoot Casino

4/5(28 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Muckleshoot Casino during your time in Auburn? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.

Muckleshoot Casino

White River Amphitheatre

4.5/5(11 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at White River Amphitheatre on your trip to Auburn. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

White River Amphitheatre

Emerald Downs

4/5(75 reviews)

Catch an event at Emerald Downs during your trip to Auburn. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Emerald Downs

The Outlet Collection

4/5(46 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Outlet Collection during your stay in Auburn. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

The Outlet Collection

Green River College

4/5(2 reviews)

Explore the campus of Green River College during your visit to Auburn. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Green River College

Five Mile Lake Park

Five Mile Lake Park is just one of the places to see in Auburn, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Five Mile Lake Park

Multicare Auburn Regional Medical Center

Though Multicare Auburn Regional Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Auburn while you are here.

Multicare Auburn Regional Medical Center

FieldhouseUSA Auburn

Catch an event at FieldhouseUSA Auburn during your trip to Auburn. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

FieldhouseUSA Auburn

Soos Creek Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Soos Creek Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Auburn. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Soos Creek Botanical Garden

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Auburn

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Lakeland North

Lakeland North might not have many top sights, but The Commons at Federal Way and Emerald Downs are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lakeland North
A soothing afternoon mist settles over Lake Killarney, on the boundary between the towns of Auburn and Federal Way, Washington.

Lakeland South

Lakeland South is well-liked for its lake views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Auburn area, you might plan a trip to Wild Waves Theme and Water Park or The Outlet Collection.

Lakeland South
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Algona

Algona might not have many top sights, but The Outlet Collection and FieldhouseUSA Auburn are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Algona
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Downtown Auburn

While there might not be top attractions in Downtown Auburn, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Outlet Collection and FieldhouseUSA Auburn.

Downtown Auburn
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Popular day trips from Auburn

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Des Moines

Crystal Mountain Ski Area showing landscape views, a gondola and forests

Enumclaw

Federal Way

Federal Way

Kent

Kent

Puyallup

Puyallup

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Sumner

Seattle which includes landscape views, night scenes and a city

Seattle

Buckley

Buckley

Frequently asked questions

Is Auburn worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of great things to do in Auburn. Remember to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Auburn?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Des Moines Beach and Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum. Then, explore other areas of Auburn for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Auburn?
Don't leave without exploring Des Moines Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Auburn.
Is three days enough to stay in Auburn?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Marine Science and Technology Center, Emerald Downs and ShoWare Center with a three-day break in Auburn. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Seattle.
Is Auburn a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Auburn is a perfect destination. Find major attractions, like Emerald Downs, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Lakeland North, a vibrant neighborhood located about 3 miles from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Auburn with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Auburn with kids.

What to do in Auburn for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Auburn for adults including White River Amphitheatre and ShoWare Center.
Are there free things to do in Auburn?
In Auburn, Marine Science and Technology Center is a must-see spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Auburn.