Attractions, Places to Stay and Things to Do
Whether you’re planning a quick getaway or an extended visit, you’ll find a variety of comfortable accommodations, welcoming places to stay, and engaging things to do to fit every style and budget. From cozy local lodging to well-known hotels, and from relaxing attractions to must-see experiences, Lakewood and its surrounding communities offers something for everyone. Explore, unwind, and make the most of your time with options that help turn your visit into a memorable experience.
Pierce College Science Dome
Explore the night sky, fly through the solar system, explore the universe, and learn about new astronomical discoveries at the Pierce College Science Dome. The Pierce College Science…
Ponders Park
Ponders Park is an urban linear park. It’s a great location to take a lunch break and enjoy the outdoors. Site amenities include a picnic table and trash…
Seeley Lake Park
This 47-acre Pierce County Park is located in the middle of Lakewood and presents a loop trail surrounding woods & wetlands. This trail is popular with runners and…
South Puget Sound Wildlife Area
The South Puget Sound Wildlife Area is a 100-acre open space with hiking and bike trails. Explore the Native plant gardens, have a picnic, or enjoy a calm…
Wards Lake Park
This 22-acre natural area includes a fishing pier, play ground, picnic shelter, trail system and year-round restroom.
Wild Waves Theme & Water Park
Park Open Through November 1, 2026 - Theme Park Rides Open 1 Hour After Posted Park Opening Time & Close At 6PM Wild Waves Theme & Water Park…