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Road trip from Seattle to Olympia

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ITINERARY

1h 21m62 miles11 stops
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Saint James Cathedral
804 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104-1296
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Union Station Great Hall
401 S Jackson St Seattle, WA 98104 Pioneer Square, Seattle, WA 98104-2826
3
WaMu Theater
800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134-1200
4
Gas Works Park
2101 N Northlake Way, Seattle, WA 98103-9122
From industrial sludge to family fun: this urban park features an industrial plant-turned kiddie play area as well as a beautiful lake and picnic area.
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Discovery Park
3801 Discovery Park Blvd (suggest Fodp.org Site For Downloadable Map), Seattle, WA 98199-1029
This 534-acre nature park boasts extensive trails and breathtaking views amid lush nature. It occupies most of the historic Fort Lawton site and features heritage buildings like a chapel, gymnasium, and horse stable. You can also hike or bike through the forest and visit the West Point Lighthouse and the beach for views of downtown Seattle and Mount Rainer from a distance. The surroundings are mostly residential, so bring some food to have a picnic. You can visit Discovery Park for free but expect to pay for parking which is quite limited and fills up quickly especially on weekends. – Tripadvisor
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Owen Beach
Tacoma, WA 98407
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W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory
316 S G St Wright Park, Tacoma, WA 98405-4733
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The Beach Tavern at Titlow
8612 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98465-1004
9
Paradise Bowl Entertainment Center
12505 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98444-5064
10
Regional Athletic Complex
8345 Steilacoom Rd SE, Olympia, WA 98513-2057
11
The Brotherhood Lounge
119 Capitol Way N, Olympia, WA 98501-1018
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OVERVIEW

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Start:Saint James Cathedral
Seattle, Washington·
4.5
(99) review
804 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104-1296
2
Union Station Great Hall
Seattle, Washington·
4.0
(9) review
401 S Jackson St Seattle, WA 98104 Pioneer Square, Seattle, WA 98104-2826
3
WaMu Theater
Seattle, Washington·
3.5
(9) review
800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134-1200
4
Gas Works Park
Seattle, Washington·
4.5
(995) review
From industrial sludge to family fun: this urban park features an industrial plant-turned kiddie play area as well as a beautiful lake and picnic area.
2101 N Northlake Way, Seattle, WA 98103-9122
5
Discovery Park
Seattle, Washington·
4.5
(879) review
This 534-acre nature park boasts extensive trails and breathtaking views amid lush nature. It occupies most of the historic Fort Lawton site and features heritage buildings like a chapel, gymnasium, and horse stable. You can also hike or bike through the forest and visit the West Point Lighthouse and the beach for views of downtown Seattle and Mount Rainer from a distance. The surroundings are mostly residential, so bring some food to have a picnic. You can visit Discovery Park for free but expect to pay for parking which is quite limited and fills up quickly especially on weekends. – Tripadvisor
3801 Discovery Park Blvd (suggest Fodp.org Site For Downloadable Map), Seattle, WA 98199-1029
6
Owen Beach
Tacoma, Washington·
4.5
(89) review
Tacoma, WA 98407
7
W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory
Tacoma, Washington·
4.5
(89) review
316 S G St Wright Park, Tacoma, WA 98405-4733
8
The Beach Tavern at Titlow
Tacoma, Washington·
4.0
(9) review
8612 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98465-1004
9
Paradise Bowl Entertainment Center
Tacoma, Washington·
3.5
(9) review
12505 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98444-5064
10
Regional Athletic Complex
Olympia, Washington·
3.5
(9) review
8345 Steilacoom Rd SE, Olympia, WA 98513-2057
11
The Brotherhood Lounge
Olympia, Washington·
4.0
(9) review
119 Capitol Way N, Olympia, WA 98501-1018

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What's the driving distance between Seattle and Olympia?
The distance is 62 miles
What's the travel time between Seattle and Olympia?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 1h 21m mins in normal traffic
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