Ikawa Park
Visit this park today! Situated nearby to the town hall Tukwila City Hall and the government office Cowlitz Indian Tride - Health & Human Services.
Attractions
When you make Seattle Southside your home base, you’ll be in the center of all the fun, whether you want to explore the outdoors, go indoor skydiving, hit the largest shopping center in the Pacific Northwest or treat your taste buds to a tour of chocolate!
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Interurban Trail
Linking Tukwila, Kent, Auburn, Algona, and Pacific along a near-straight 14 mile-long alignment following the historic Interurban Rail Line. To the north, the Interurban starts…
Island Adventures Whale Watching
Since our very first tour in 1996, Island Adventures has had some truly spectacular encounters on the water, but we can easily say, without hesitation…
Kiddy City Park
A small forested park in Des Moines that's a great destination for families with young children.
Kubota Garden
Featuring a stunning twenty acres of streams, waterfalls, ponds, rock outcroppings and an exceptionally rich and mature collection of plant material. The garden the result…
Legacy Gaming
Legacy is much more than your average gaming café, with multiple gaming options at your fingertips! Here, you can find the best graphics in gaming…
Lumen Field
Located in Seattle’s SoDo neighborhood, Lumen Field the home field for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL), the Seattle Sounders FC of…
Macadam Winter Garden
Featureing a large variety of plants, shrubs, and trees that bloom year-round. A special interest in winter blooming plants makes Macadam Winter Garden a very…
Macau Casino
Macau Casino is the Premiere Card Room in the South Seattle/Tukwila area! Come join us and relax with great food and excellent service while playing…
MaST — Marine Science and Technology Center
Featuring 11 aquariums, including two touch tanks the Center is the marine science laboratory for Highline College. It also offers a twice monthly speaker series…
Maury Island Incident Mural
In June of 1947, weeks before the infamous Roswell incident, Fred Crisman and Harold Dahl had a close encounter off the shores of Des Moines…
The Maury Island Incident UFO Audio Walking Tour
In 1947, UFOs allegedly appeared over Puget Sound between Des Moines and Maury Island. This 1.2 mile round-trip walking tour will introduce you to the…
McMicken Heights Park
Visit this park today! Check out these amenities: tennis court, pickleball court, picnic table, open area, play equipment
Midway park
Visit this park today! Check out these amenities: Playground, Community garden, Open grass area.
Miners Landing Pier 57
Pier 57 is the home of The Crab Pot, The Fishermans and The Crab Pot Fish Bar Restaurants, and the Alaskan Sourdough Bakery. They also…
MoPOP — Museum of Pop Culture
At MoPOP, you can learn to pay the guitar, jam to a crowd of screaming virtual fans, and be inspired by our amazing rotating exhibits…
Mt. Rainier National Park
With 14,411 feet this place can offer the best of all outdoor activities. Included in the prestigious Historic Hotels of America register, two National Historic…
Mt. Rainier Pool
This is an indoor facility operated by Aquatic Management Group and is open year round located next to the Mt Rainier High School campus. Some…
The Museum of Flight
You'll enjoy the wonder of aviation in one of Seattle’s most spectacular settings. The 15-acre campus features over 175 air and spacecraft, the original Boeing…
Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI)
MOHAI has thousands of items, dealing with the growth of Seattle and the Puget Sound region. Photographs and artifacts trace the city from its frontier…
Neely Mansion
This historic 1894 Victorian farmhouse that sits near the scenic Green Valley Road area east of Auburn WA. Over 125 years five different immigrant families…
Neighborhood Park
This 2- acre park offers a playground, a half basketball court, picnic area, and a large circular lawn for family gatherings, informal play, and programmed…
North SeaTac Park
Are outdoor sports more your thing? North SeaTac Park has room for everything – even a BMX track! Head to this City of SeaTac park…
Northwest Symphony Orchestra
Founded in 1987 is a first class orchestra that has received local, regional and national acclaim. “Shard” a CD of music by Michael Nicolella with…
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Explore Seattle Southside
Sightseeing
New to town? Looking for something cool to do? Here’s a list of places new (and old) that are worth exploring. Or, see it all with a guided tour.
Sports
Seattle Southside is a winner for sports fans.
History & Culture
Learn about the history and culture of the Seattle Southside region and surrounding areas.
Arts & Entertainment
From big-city entertainment to small-town family fun, you’ll be in the center of it all in Seattle Southside.
Family Fun
Seattle Southside has a fun, laid-back style that makes it a natural for families, whether yours is into quiet strolls along the beach or the adventure of indoor skydiving.
Outdoors
The great outdoors in Seattle Southside is exactly that: great! Here are all kinds of outdoorsy inspirations, from boating to hiking.
Shopping & Wellness
Shop local, regional or national—we have it all, including Westfield Southcenter, the largest shopping center in the Pacific Northwest.