Hidden gems: places in Tacoma

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Tacoma. Ratings are based from 150 places in the city.

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Wright Sprayground
Water park
👍👍 What an oasis of fun right in the middle of a Beautiful park! My favorite part about coming here vs other splash pads is that there's so many shaded spots for parents to sit whole the kids run around!! Makes it a much more comfortable day!
5.00 (9 reviews) (~1.76 km from centre)
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Rook Apartments
Apartment building
5.00 (9 reviews) (~0.45 km from centre)
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Studio MixxedFit
Fitness center
5.00 (7 reviews) (~3.04 km from centre)
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Caribou Coffee
Coffee shop
👍👍 My understanding is that this is the only Caribou Coffee in the state of Washington. We’re lucky to have it!
5.00 (6 reviews) (~2.01 km from centre)
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Tacoma Contra Dance
Dance hall
5.00 (6 reviews) (~2.11 km from centre)
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La Finestra Cafe
Cafe
5.00 (6 reviews) (~0.32 km from centre)
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Tacoma Film Festival
Event venue
5.00 (5 reviews) (~1.46 km from centre)
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Lion Iron Fitness
Personal trainer
👍👍 This personal training studio is a new best kept secret. It's a tiny boutique studio in the heart of the Lincoln district and has everything including off street parking. The gym is kept very clean and organized and I like that my car is gated while I'm working out. Leveryll (Pronounced Le-vell) is...
5.00 (5 reviews) (~2.4 km from centre)
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MA's House of Fitness, LLC
Personal trainer
👍👍 Finding MA's House of Fitness was providential! While on my way to another gym to explore membership options, I was stopped at a traffic light when I turned my head and noticed MA's House of Fitness. I was giddy with delight after finding out the Audry Henry was the proprietor. Her affable nature...
5.00 (5 reviews) (~1.25 km from centre)
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Vista Terrace Apartments
Apartment complex
👍👍 Loved living here the last year. The apartments are so spacious and well built. The roof has amazing views and is perfect to have when you want to escape and read some where. This combined with the amazing management made it a perfect home. Work orders were almost always taken care of the next day....
5.00 (5 reviews) (~2.47 km from centre)
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Windsor Apartments
Apartment complex
5.00 (5 reviews) (~2.09 km from centre)
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Gather Juice Co.
Juice shop
👍👍 Love love love the açai bowls here. I really liked the granola they used. Also this place offers a variety of juices and smoothies. You can also add immunity shots. They also keep art pieces to sell.
$ $$$
4.90 (140 reviews) (~2.7 km from centre)
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Tacoma Glassblowing Studio
Glass blower
4.90 (132 reviews) (~0.56 km from centre)
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Town Athletics (Tacoma CrossFit)
Gym
👍👍 I like to go to the gym and be coached. I want my brain to check out and I do not want not have to think about or managing my workout. I love that Town hires excellent coaches to tell me what to do. I manage so many other things during the day. This one hour is an oasis for my brain. From the greeti...
4.90 (110 reviews) (~4.03 km from centre)
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The Base Fitness Gym
Gym
👍👍 Love this gym! I’ve been to All the gyms in the area, this is by far a superior facility! The Base is clean, with a safe environment and amazing equipment, all brand new. Would recommend this gym to new and advanced lifters. It has great vibes
4.90 (83 reviews) (~2.48 km from centre)
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Jin Jin Matcha
Tea house
👍👍 Had the Iced Jeju Matcha Latte w/ Oat Mil & Agave. Wow, the taste is just exquisite. From the one minute I was in the shop I could tell that the atmosphere was calm and relaxing. The cashier was very genuine and welcoming. Edit: After my first visit I literally had to come back later again in the...
4.90 (80 reviews) (~0.9 km from centre)
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Wave Combat Sports
Martial arts school
👍👍 This is the very first gym I genuinely fell in love with. Most importantly I found a coach, mentor and a real master in his craft. I’ve found good and true teammates with whom I’ve trained with. In a very warm and competitive and safe environment. We all have different stories and lives, personal g...
4.90 (72 reviews) (~2.1 km from centre)
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Vital Jiu Jitsu - Srisuk Muay Thai
Martial arts school
👍👍 I train here for the jiu-jitsu. I’m very picky with my gyms as social settings tend to give me anxiety. (It usually takes me 4-6 months before I’m able to join.) That said, this gym immediately made me feel comfortable with its very welcoming atmosphere. Everyone is friendly and accommodating, and t...
4.90 (62 reviews) (~3.22 km from centre)
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Al Bacha #2
Mediterranean restaurant
4.90 (60 reviews) (~1.1 km from centre)
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T-Town MMA/Checkmat Tacoma
Martial arts school
👍👍 I have been training at T-Town MMA Checkmat since 2011. Great instructors who really know what they are teaching. Great classes for people of all fitness levels and goals. This school has wonderful connections within the community. Everyone here will make you feel like family while teaching you amaz...
4.90 (59 reviews) (~0.95 km from centre)
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