All Family Fun in Olympia, WA | 11 Activities

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Olympia Legends Arcade

★★★★☆ 4.5 (294)

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Olympia Sky Zone Trampoline Park

★★★★☆ 4.4 (4084)

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Olympia Hands On Children's Museum

★★★★☆ 4.8 (2398)

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Olympia Woodruff Park Sprayground

Olympia Curious Critters by casai

★★★★☆ 4.8 (26)

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While You're in Olympia

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Parks & Nature

Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls
Tolmie State Park
Squaxin Park
Yauger Park
East Bay Public Plaza

Museums & Culture

Byrd House
Old Capitol Building
Bigelow House Museum
Hands On Children's Museum
WET Science Center

Attractions

Legends Arcade
Puget Sound Estuarium
Tumwater Falls
Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
Percival Landing Park
Rutledge Family Farm

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Legends Arcade

Hosted the first reunion event held at the venue, with a graduating class using the party room for their class reunion
The arcade features an extensive pinball collection, with pinball machines being the most frequently mentioned game across 27 customer reviews

Westside Lanes

Underwent new ownership in April 2025, marking a significant transition in the venue's management and operations
The venue offers diverse entertainment beyond bowling including arcade games, pool tables, darts, and a full bar, making it a comprehensive entertainment destination

Aztec Lanes

Recently remodeled family-owned independent bowling center with 12 lanes featuring automatic scoring and interactive lane games with character displays
Offers specialized bumper bowling accommodations, though has faced criticism from disability advocates regarding age restrictions on bumper usage for children with disabilities

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Olympia features an iWall climbing attraction alongside traditional trampolines, offering a multi-activity experience that combines freestyle bouncing with vertical climbing challenges
The facility offers a trapeze and swing experience integrated into an indoor trampoline park setting, which is an uncommon combination for this type of entertainment venue

Chuck E. Cheese

The Olympia location offers a unique early morning private party option, allowing groups to rent the entire venue at 9 AM before regular operating hours for an exclusive experience
The monthly Fun Pass membership at $7.99/month includes 250 free plays daily plus 50% off food, making it one of the most affordable recurring entertainment memberships for families

More venue notes

Woodruff Park Sprayground

Located near multiple historical landmarks including the Old Capitol Building and Bigelow House Museum, making it a convenient stop for visitors exploring Olympia's historical sites
ADA accessibility upgrades to parking and restroom facilities were completed in Summer 2019, demonstrating commitment to inclusive recreation

Hands On Children's Museum

Featured on the YouTube channel Blippi, a popular children's educational content creator, making it a destination for families who discovered the museum through viral media
Contains 150 interactive exhibits spanning both indoor and outdoor spaces, making it a comprehensive hands-on learning environment for children ages 3-13

WET Science Center

Offers completely free admission, making interactive water science education accessible to all visitors regardless of socioeconomic background
The center features a functional mini treatment plant and reclaimed water pipeline that visitors can explore and interact with, providing hands-on learning about actual wastewater treatment systems used in the community

Puget Sound Estuarium

Features an interactive Pier Peer exhibit with underwater floodlights and remote-operated vehicle (ROV) screen access, allowing visitors to view marine life in the Puget Sound estuary from an illuminated dock
Offers free admission days and accepts EBT cards for free access, making it an accessible educational resource for low-income families in the Olympia area

Curious Critters by casai

Operates as a mobile traveling zoo that brings animals directly to various locations including homes, schools, and events rather than maintaining a fixed facility
The attraction features presentations with one animal at a time to ensure safety and allow for intimate interaction, with most animals available for hands-on touching by participants

Skateland

Has been a staple in Olympia, Washington since 1960, making it over 60 years old
The rink has remained in the Lewis family and has been passed down through generations of ownership

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