Wright Park Tours

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Nurture your love of nature and find out the scientific names of shrubs and trees at Wright Park. Here, many species of woody plants are grown for display and research purposes.

Give your wallet a break at Wright Park. As well as this botanical collection being free to visit, you'll be close to other worthwhile sights. Museum of Glass, Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium and Emerald Queen Casino are some sightseeing suggestions in and around Downtown Tacoma.

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Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano

4.5 out of 5
1320 Broadway Plaza, Tacoma, WA
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Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Marriott Tacoma Downtown

4 out of 5
1538 COMMERCE ST, Tacoma, WA
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
McMenamins Elk Temple

McMenamins Elk Temple

3.5 out of 5
565 Broadway, Tacoma, WA
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New! Prime DT Modern - Extended stay Equipped!

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New! Prime DT Modern - Extended stay Equipped!
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

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1515 Commerce Street, Tacoma, WA
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Penthouse Apartment in an 1890 Mansion

Penthouse Apartment in an 1890 Mansion

Tacoma
Penthouse Apartment in an 1890 Mansion
Stay Cool - AC! Perfect for Exploring Tacoma. Pet Friendly. Free Parking.

Stay Cool - AC! Perfect for Exploring Tacoma. Pet Friendly. Free Parking.

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Stay Cool - AC! Perfect for Exploring Tacoma. Pet Friendly. Free Parking.
Mrs Jensen's Bakery Suite... a very sweet suite

Mrs Jensen's Bakery Suite... a very sweet suite

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Mrs Jensen's Bakery Suite... a very sweet suite
Near Downtown & Best Restaurants. Central AC. Pet Friendly

Near Downtown & Best Restaurants. Central AC. Pet Friendly

Tacoma
Near Downtown & Best Restaurants. Central AC. Pet Friendly
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Things to do near Wright Park

Wright Park in Tacoma offers a variety of activities for visitors, including vibrant festivals, captivating theater performances, and live music events. To enhance your experience, consider participating in enriching tours or exploring available tour packages that showcase the park's natural beauty and cultural offerings. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and discover the charm of Wright Park during your visit.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Wright Park, visit Tacoma Mall, just 3 miles away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment options. Tacoma Glassblowing Studio, only 1 mile away, showcases unique handcrafted items. If you're up for a drive, check out Kent Farmers Market, located 13 miles away, for local goods.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Cheney Stadium, where you can catch a game or enjoy a fitness event. For tranquility, Point Defiance Park offers serene nature trails and peaceful gardens. If you enjoy golf, Chambers Bay Golf Course provides stunning views and a challenging course amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Pacific Slot Car Raceways, located 8 miles from Wright Park, where adrenaline meets precision. For a scenic adventure, hike the picturesque Cushman Trail, 6 miles away, or enjoy a game at the Puget Sound Tennis Center, only 2 miles from the park.

Nightlife

At Wright Park, the Pantages Theater offers a romantic cultural experience just 0.5 miles away, while the Narrows Plaza Bowl is a fun-filled adventure zone located 4 miles away. For a cinematic night out, head to Kent Station Shopping Center, 13 miles away, where entertainment and romance await.

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Find the best attractions near Wright Park

Wright Park in Tacoma, Washington, offers a delightful mix of urban parks, serene lakes, and entertainment facilities. Ideal for families and outdoor lovers, visitors can enjoy various activities and explore nearby attractions. Whether you're strolling through the park or seeking nearby points of interest, Wright Park provides a vibrant city experience that captures the essence of Tacoma.

  • Tacoma Dome: Located 2 miles from Wright Park, the Tacoma Dome is a vibrant arena that hosts various family-friendly events and concerts. Its iconic dome shape and impressive acoustics make it a must-visit for entertainment enthusiasts.
  • Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center: Just 0.9 miles away, this event venue is perfect for business travelers. With modern facilities and versatile spaces, it hosts numerous conferences and events, showcasing Tacoma's business vibe.
  • Museum of Glass: Situated 1 mile from Wright Park, this museum offers a deep dive into contemporary glass art. Its stunning exhibits and live glassblowing demonstrations provide a unique cultural experience and insight into the artistry of glassmaking.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wright Park

To save money on your trip to Wright Park, consider visiting between December and February, when prices are lower. Monday is the cheapest day to book accommodation, while Saturday is the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by sorting hotel prices from lowest to highest and exploring Eco-certified stays. Combine hotel bookings with flights for potential savings through package deals, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash rewards on future stays. Don’t forget to check for free activities in the park to maximize your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Wright Park are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Wright Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Wright Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your results based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Wright Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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