If you’re already heading to Point Defiance Zoo, this spot is worth building extra time into your day for. The Nature Play Garden sits right alongside the zoo and trails, with slides, tunnels, climbing structures, and swings that keep kids in the 2-12 range genuinely busy. There’s open grass nearby for running around, and the tree cover gives the whole area that Pacific Northwest forest feel without having to hike anywhere. Benches are scattered throughout, so parents can actually sit and watch without losing track of anyone. It’s the kind of place where you show up for the zoo and end up spending just as long out here.
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Features & Amenities
Play Features
- Slides
- Swings
- Climbing structure
- Tunnels
Amenities
- Visibility for parents
- Benches
Sports Facilities
- Walking path
- Open grass field
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Playground Weather Today
Local Time
11:01 AM
Sunset in
10h 07m
Max Temp
71°F/22°C
Humidity
64 %
Weather
Overcast
Wind
Gentle Breeze
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5400 N Pearl St, Tacoma, Washington, 98407-3224, United States
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