Tumwater is a city in the southern Puget Sound region in the state of Washington.

Get in

By plane

• 1 Olympia Regional Airport., 7643 Old Highway 99 SE, ☏ +1 360-528-8079. A general aviation public airport offering aircraft service and maintenance operations, flight instruction, hangars and tie down space, state and corporate aviation facilities, and land and buildings available for lease for aviation related use. (updated Jun 2023)

By car

Interstate 5 passes through Tumwater.

Get around

Intercity Transit, ☏ +1 360-786-1881, toll-free: +1-800-287-6348. Operates local buses in and around Olympia, Lacey, and Tumwater. (updated Sep 2022)

See

• 1 Tumwater Falls Park, 110 Deschutes Way SW. (updated Jun 2023)
• 2 Tumwater Historical Park, 802 Deschutes Way SW, ☏ +1 360-754-4160. Sunrise to Sunset. Park adjacent to the Crosby House. Includes space for picnics and river access. 
• 3 Tumwater Hill Park, 3115 Ridgeview Court Southwest, ☏ +1 360-754-4160. Sunrise to Sunset. Includes trails and a baseball field. 
• 4 Crosby House Museum, 702 Deschutes Way N, ☏ +1 360-943-9884. 
• 5 Henderson House Museum, 602 Deschutes Way. 

Do

• 1 The Valley Athletic Club, 4833 Tumwater Valley Drive Southeast, ☏ +1 360 352-3400. 
• 2 Tumwater Valley Golf Course, 4611 Tumwater Valley Drive Southeast, ☏ +1 360 943-9500. 

Eat

• Falls Terrace, 106 Deschutes Way SW, ☏ +1 360 943-7830. Great seafood & steakhouse with a view of Tumwater Falls. 

Sleep

• Best Western Tumwater Inn, 5188 Capitol Boulevard SE, ☏ +1 360 956-1235, fax: +1 360 357-6025. 
• Motel 6 Tumwater - Olympia, 400 W Lee St, ☏ +1 360 754-7320, fax: +1 360 705-0655. 
• 1 Extended Stay America - Olympia - Tumwater, 1675 Mottman Rd. S.W, ☏ +1 360 754-6063. A hotel designed especially for longer stays with studios featuring fully-equipped kitchens and plenty of work space. 

Go next

Routes through Tumwater

Seattle ← Olympia ←	N  S	→ Centralia → Portland
Port Angeles ← Olympia ←	N  S	→ END