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Bowling
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Fishing
Golf
Kayaking
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Mountaineering
Outdoor Recreation
Sailing
Skate Park
Skating Rink
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Tumwater, 3 miles

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Olympia, Washington
Activities

Bicycling

Capital Bicycling Club. PO Box 642, Olympia, WA 98507.

Birding

Black Hills Audubon Society. PO Box 2524, Olympia, WA 98507. Phone: 360-352-7299.

Bowling

Aztec Lanes. 2825 Martin Way E, Olympia, WA 98506. Phone: 360-357-8808.

Westside Lanes. 2200 Garfield Avenue NW, Olympia, WA 98502. Phone: 360-943-2400. E-mail

Casino

Red Wind Casino. 12819 Yelm Highway, Olympia, WA 98513. Toll-free: 1-866-946-2444.

Festivals and Events

Capital City Marathon. PO Box 1681, Olympia, WA 98507. E-mail

Capital City Pride
This annual festival and parade is held Downtown Olympia. Enjoy the entertainers, food, arts and crafts and much more.

Greater Olympia Dixieland Jazz Festival. PO Box 924, Olympia, WA 98507. Phone: 360-943-9123.

Music in the Park. Phone: 360-357-8948.

Held in Sylvester State Park, Music in the Park is a wonderful opportunity to take a picnic and spend the day listening and dancing to the music.

Olympia Hempfest
This event is held in Heritage Park. Listen to speakers, music and check out the vendors.

World Sacred Music Festival. PO Box 1221, Olympia, WA 98507. Phone: 360-357-7224. E-mail

Fishing

Brian's Fishing Company. 9928 Nunn Road SW, Olympia, WA 98512. Phone: 360-943-9283. E-mail

Fishy Business. 2415 Harrison Avenue NW, Olympia, WA 98502. Phone: 360-280-5770. E-mail

Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife. 1111 Washington Street SE, Olympia, WA 98501. Phone: 360-902-2200.

Golf

Delphi Golf Course. 6340 Neylon Drive SW, Olympia, WA 98512. Phone: 360-357-6437.

Indian Summer Golf & Country Club. 5900 Troon Lane SE, Olympia, WA 98501. Phone: 360-923-1075.

Marvin Road Golf & Batting Range. 2831 Marvin Road NE, Olympia, WA 98516. Phone: 360-438-2299. E-mail

Olympia Country & Golf Club. 3636 Country Club Road NW, Olympia, WA 98502. Phone: 360-866-7121; Pro Shop: 360-866-9777; Fax: 360-866-8582. E-mail

Shankz Black Light Mini Golf. 1520 SW Cooper Point Road, Olympia, WA 98502. Phone: 360-943-1715. E-mail

Marinas

Boston Harbor Marina. 312 73rd Avenue NE, Olympia, WA 98506. Phone: 360-357-5670; Fax: 360-352-2816. E-mail

Fiddlehead Marina. 611 Columbia Street NW, Olympia, WA 98501. Phone: 360-352-0528.

Swantown Marina and Boatworks. 1022 Marine Drive NE, Olympia, WA 98501. Phone: 360-528-8000; Fax: 360-528-8094. E-mail GPS: 47.03’19.54° N; 122.53’48.86° W

West Bay Marina. 2100 Westbay Drive NW, Olympia, WA 98502. Phone: 360-943-2022.

Zittel's Marina. 9144 Gallea Street NE, Olympia, WA 98516. Phone: 360-459-1950; Fax: 360-459-8984.

Mountaineering

Olympia Branch Mountaineers
Information on the Mountaineer's activities and courses, as well as a photos page.

Outdoor Recreation

Capital State Forest. 1111 Washington Street SE, Olympia, WA 98504. Phone: 360-902-1000.

Located 5 miles from Olympia, Capital State Forest is divided into two sections; the northern section is for motorized activities such as OHV and the southern section is for non-motorized activities including horseback riding and mushroom picking. Hiking and biking trails are open year round and may use both halves of the forest. Camping is allowed.

Millersylvania State Park. 12245 Tilley Road S, Olympia, WA 98512.

Millersylvania is a camping park with a freshwater shoreline on Deep Lake providing boating, fishing and swimming opportunities. There is one boat ramp and 100 feet of dock. Kayaks, canoes and paddle boats can be rented. Other recreational activities include three horseshoe pits, hiking and mountain biking trails, an amphitheater and interpretive activities.

Tolmie State Park. 7730 61st Avenue NE, Olympia, WA 98506.

This day-use park consists of 1, 800 feet of saltwater shoreline on the Puget Sound. Located on Nisqually Beach, this park provides numerous beach activities such as diving, swimming, boating, fishing, clamming and crabbing as well as an underwater park featuring an artificial reef.

Sailing

Mystic Journeys. 1022 Marine Drive NE, Olympia, WA 98501. Phone: 360-918-4519. E-mail

Skate Park

Olympia Skate Court. Yauger Park - 3100 Capital Mall Drive SW, Olympia, WA. Phone: 360-753-8380. E-mail

Skating Rink

Skateland Olympia. 2725 12th Avenue NE, Olympia, WA 98506. Phone: 360-352-9943.

Sporting Goods and Equipment Rentals

Alpine Experience. 408 Olympia Avenue NE, Olympia, WA 98501. Phone: 360-956-1699; Fax: 360-956-1448.

Tom's Outboard. 221 East Bay Drive, Olympia, WA 98506. Phone: 360-754-3882; Fax: 360-753-6861.

Visionhooks & Tackle. 2103 Harrison Avenue NW, Olympia, WA 98502. Phone: 360-866-7775; Toll-free: 1-888-689-0999; Fax: 360-866-1015. E-mail

Tours

Olywalks. Phone: 360-943-0956. E-mail

Olywalks offers a wide variety of tours including exploring the waterfront and downtown areas, haunted tours, treasure hunts, food and beverage tours plus many more.

The Governor's Mansion. Phone: 360-902-8880. E-mail

Visit the Capitol. 416 Sid Snyder Avenue SW, Olympia, WA 98504.

Yellow Bear Journeys. 2633 Westwind Drive NW, Olympia, WA 98502. Phone: 360-918-8121. E-mail

Trails

Olympia City Parks. Phone: 360-753-8380. E-mail

  • Cooper Crest Open Space - 3600 20th Avenue NW
  • Decatur Wood Park - 1015 Decatur Street SW
  • Evergreen Park - 1445 Evergreen Park Drive SW
  • Garfield Nature Trail - 620 Rogers Street NW or 701 West Bay Drive NW
  • Harry Fain's Legion Park - 1115 20th Avenue SE
  • Madison Scenic Park - 1600 10th Avenue SE
  • Margaret McKenny Park - 3111 21st Avenue SE
  • McGrath Woods Park - 2300 Cain Road SE
  • Mission Creek Nature Park - 1700 San Francisco Avenue NE
  • Olympia Woodland Trail - 1600 Eastside Street SE
  • Priest Point Park - 2600 East Bay Drive NE
  • Trillium Park - 900 Governor Stevens Avenue SE or 901 Eskridge Boulevard SE
  • Watershed Park - 2500 Henderson Boulevard SE
  • Yauger Park - 3100 Capital Mall Drive SW or 530 Alta Street SW

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