Tolmie State Park, Olympia

Name: Tolmie State Park
Address: 77360 61st Ave, Olympia, 98506, United States
Telephone: +1 360-456-6464

#31 among attractions in Olympia

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Tolmie State Park is a public recreation area covering 154 acres on Nisqually Beach on Puget Sound, eight miles northeast of Olympia, Washington. The state park includes 1,800 ft of saltwater shoreline at the mouth of a creek known as Big Slough as well as forest lands, a saltwater marsh, and an underwater park with artificial reef for scuba diving. ()

Established: 1962 (62 years ago)Elevation: 26 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°7'13"N, 122°46'34"W

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77360 61st AveOlympia 98506 United States

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+1 360-456-6464

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Day trips

Tolmie State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bigelow House Museum, The Home Course, Yashiro Japanese Garden, Nisqually Reach Nature Center.

7.3 miSW
Museum, History museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Bigelow House Museum, Olympia
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5.4 miE
47°6'22"N • 122°39'43"W
The Home Course, DuPont
139 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
7.7 miSW
Park, Garden
Yashiro Japanese Garden, Olympia
197 min walk • Yashiro Japanese Garden is a Japanese garden located in Olympia, Washington, United States. Designed by Robert Murase and dedicated on May 6, 1990, the garden was created to symbolize the relationship between Olympia and its sister city of Yashiro, Japan.
2.7 miSE
47°6'2"N • 122°43'37"W
Nisqually Reach Nature Center, Olympia
69 min walk • Museum, Nature and wildlife, Park
6 miSW
Lake
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3.4 miW
Park
Woodard Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area, Olympia
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5.8 miS
City
Lacey
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7.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Bigelow Neighborhood, Olympia
185 min walk • Bigelow Neighborhood, also called the Bigelow Historic District, is a historic district located on the eastside of Olympia, Washington. It is located along Olympia Avenue, between East Bay Drive and Tullis Street.
4.9 miN
National park
Penrose Point State Park
125 min walk • Visitors to Penrose Point State Park can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, picnicking, birdwatching, and beachcombing. The park features several miles of scenic hiking trails that wind through lush forested areas, offering opportunities to spot...
4.7 miNE
Island
Anderson Island
119 min walk • Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise on Anderson Island. With its lush forests, pristine beaches, and sparkling lakes, the island offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Explore the island's numerous hiking trails and soak in the stunning...
5.8 miS
Universities and schools
Saint Martin's University, Olympia
149 min walk • Saint Martin's University is a private Benedictine, liberal arts university in Lacey, Washington. It was founded in 1895 as an all-boys boarding school by monks of the Benedictine Order.