Things To Do
Just Cuz Cafe
Great Vietnamese coffee spot with amazing Bahmi sandwiches and artisanal Mecca coffee.
Capitol State Forest
Capitol State Forest is a beautiful recreation destination just a short drive from Olympia. Venture into the 110,000-acre forest for adventure horseback riding at Mima Falls, spotting salmon in McLane Creek, mountain biking at Rock Candy, off-road-vehicle riding at Porter Creek - or all of the above!
Hands On Children's Museum
With over 150 exciting exhibits in 10 beautiful galleries and a fabulous art studio, they encourage children and their parents to play and learn all about science, nature, and art in settings inspired by our beautiful Northwest.
Washington State Capitol Building and Campus
They offer free historical tours of our state's Capitol. Beautiful botanical grounds as well as lovely architecture, a perfect place to stop by and visit.
The Olympia Farmers Market
Fresh since 75' - it's one of the best farmers' markets in the state! Open 10AM-3PM Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday!
Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls
The 15-acre private park embraces the final leg of the Deschutes River, which plunges 82 feet over a series of three waterfalls corralled in a river canyon of basalt rock millions of years old before emptying into Budd Inlet.