Things To Do
NetShed No. 9
The perfecttttt brunch spot overlooking the water. We always share the chilaquiles!
Morso Bistro, Morso Market and Morso Wine Market
Meatballs. Chèvre. Clams. Beet and blood orange salad. Chorizo and foraged flatbread. Short ribs. Divine!
B's Bagels & Butters
A must: a sesame bagel with pepita pesto cream cheese and an iced dirty banana chai (Cat's go to)
Hidden Harbor Wine Library
Very long menu of Washington wines !
Tides Tavern
A classic.
La Plancha Mexicana
Nuestro camion de tacos favorito!
The Hub Gig Harbor
Snacks, drinks, and planes showing off on the runway. Say less.
Olalla Bay Market & Landing
Est. 1884
Olalla Vineyard & Winery
Views and vines and wine!
Campfire Coffee Co.
Campfire roasted coffee, literally
THEKOI Sushi & Sake
Gorgeous gorgeous salmon nigiri and everything else
Le Donut LLC
They will ask you if you want an egg roll with your donut. You should say yes.
Corina Bakery
Bread !!! & check out The Grand Cinema next door
Field Bar & Bottle Shop
Farm to table and ~vibey~
Duke's Seafood Tacoma
Try a dinghy of all the chowders and watch the boats go by
Indo Asian Street Eatery
Yup
Chez Lafayette Creole Brasserie
Yum !!
The Red Hot
Glizzys galore !
Macaluso's Italian Restaurant
That’s amoreeee !
GRANN
The CORNBREAD
Frisko Freeze
Slangin burgers since 1950
Boon Boona Coffee
Flavors !!
Lenox
Afro-Latin soul is good for the soul
Hood Famous Bakeshop (Chinatown-ID)
Pandan matcha and some congee pls
Aroy Mak Thai Food
Very tasty
Ukrainian Cuisine restaurant
Post hike pierogis for anyone going to Mt. Rainier!
Hama Hama Oyster Saloon
Farther out but super cool Hood Canal hang out
Ebb Tide Co-Op Gallery
Our favorite local artist displays her work here <3 (@val_arts_creations)
Harbor History Museum
Learn about how everyone in this little town got here. (We drove)
Gig Harbor Walking Tours
Explore the wonders of the waterfront, led by a super cool local nonprofit organization focused on environmental stewardship.
Museum of Glass
See glass making in action across the bridge! Home to a number of Chihulies.
Tinkertopia , LLC.
For those who love to tinker
Museum of Pop Culture
Immersive celebration of music, film, video games, and science fiction.
Exquisite Creatures Exhibit
This is actually incredible.
Broadway
Antique row- tons of beautiful vintage shopping along this street & where Cat’s wedding looks were sourced <3
Tacoma Narrows Park
Pictured above. Be a beach troll! Watch for whales!
Point Defiance Park
If you have time, the rose garden is AMAZING. Use the link below to book a sauna/swim sesh at Owen Beach. The park also features a great zoo and aquarium. Watch out for seals!!
Sunrise Beach Park
Wildlife and waves!
Kopachuck State Park
Another beautiful beach with a bit more of a hike down to the water.
Green Lake Park
Walk, bike, paddle, swim, golf, pickle, see a play….
Deadman's Island Kayak & SUP Rentals
The best way to explore the Harbor. Delivery to the best spots or directly to where you are staying!
Gig Harbor Gondola
A private tour of the harbor via Venetian gondola! Because why not??
Hot Tub Boats
It’s a hot tub AND a boat
Puget Sound Express
More of a drive and time commitment but totally worth it to see Orcas doing their thang!
Ferry Around!
Adventure on the ferry system to discover nearby islands- Bainbridge, Vashon, Whidbey, Mukilteo, the San Juans- whatever floats your boat.
Neighborhood Greens Mini Golf
The cutest mini replica course of Gig Harbor!
Pike Place Market
Seattle's historic, vibrant market. Gum wall! Fish throwing!!
Port Orchard Farmers Market
Saturdays 9-2 in the next town over, right on the Main Street which is also lined with cutie little shops. Say hi to our oyster guy, Tom!
Mount Rainier National Park
We live 2 hours from an active volcano?!
Olympic National Park
We live 2 hours from a rainforest?!