What to do in Tukwila, WA

Activities, attractions and tours

Museum of Flight featuring interior views and aircraft
Museum of Flight which includes interior views
Museum of Flight which includes interior views
Museum of Flight showing aircraft and interior views
Museum of Flight which includes interior views
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What to do in Tukwila

Popular places to visit

Seattle Waterfront which includes cbd, boating and a marina

Seattle Waterfront

A wonderful place to stroll and dine, this ever-changing attraction is more than just a place where land meets sea.

Seattle Waterfront
Puget Sound which includes modern architecture

Space Needle

Seattle’s skyline is instantly recognizable when you see this soaring slender structure, built as a showpiece for the 1962 World’s Fair.

Space Needle
Pike Place Market showing night scenes, a city and signage

Pike Place Market

Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest farmers’ market in the U.S.

Pike Place Market
Lumen Field

Lumen Field

Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Lumen Field
University of Washington

University of Washington

Walk around the campus of University of Washington, a top university in Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

University of Washington
Seattle Center featuring modern architecture

Seattle Center

A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.

Seattle Center
T-Mobile Park

T-Mobile Park

Catch an event at T-Mobile Park during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.

T-Mobile Park
Bellevue Square featuring street scenes and a square or plaza

Bellevue Square

The buzzing heart of Bellevue, this multistory shopping complex houses brand stores, upscale dining establishments and entertainment for the whole family.

Bellevue Square
Washington State Convention Center featuring a city

Seattle Convention Center Arch Building

Thanks to its wood paneling, ancient fir tables and locally produced food, this conference center lets you experience the beauty of Seattle even when you’re inside.

Seattle Convention Center Arch Building

Explore areas of Tukwila

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Southcenter

4/5(2 area reviews)

Travellers come to Southcenter for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Southcenter Mall and Tukwila Pond while you're in town.

Southcenter
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Orillia

While Orillia isn't home to many top sights, Westfield Southcenter Mall and Family Fun Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Orillia

Day trip destinations from Tukwila

Seattle

Seattle

SeaTac

SeaTac

Frequently asked questions

Is Tukwila worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Tukwila. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Tukwila?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Museum of Flight and Family Fun Centre, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Tukwila.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tukwila?
Don't go home without checking out WaMu Theatre, rated the top tourist attraction in Tukwila.
Is three days enough to stay in Tukwila?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city highlights, such as Museum of Flight, Family Fun Centre and Des Moines Beach. The average stay in Tukwila is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Seattle isn't far away.
Is Tukwila a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Tukwila. Several top attractions, like Family Fun Centre and Bowlero South Seatlle, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Tukwila's neighbourhoods, Southcenter is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Bryn Mawr-Skyway is 3 kilometers away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Tukwila with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Tukwila with kids.

What to do in Tukwila for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Tukwila for adults including ShoWare Centre and Martin Luther King, Jr. County.
Are there free things to do in Tukwila?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Tukwila is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Des Moines Beach is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.