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Wapato Park

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South End, Tacoma
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7.5/10
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    Ranked #7 for parks in Tacoma
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    Mike O.
    "However the lake could be a temptation for very small people."(3 Tips)
    Anthony J.
    "nice dog park one Park for big dogs"(2 Tips)
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  • Anthony J.heart icon on user image
    Anthony JohnsonOctober 8, 2015
    Been here 25+ times
    They have very nice trails to walk. They also have a very nice dog park one Park for big dogs and one park for small dogs
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  • Anna M.
    Anna MatsunagaMarch 25, 2010
    Go to the park, be sure you have on your running/walking shoes. Go around the lake using the cement bridge ( not the wooden one) it is right at a mile around according to mapmywalk.com it is also a n
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  • Ronda Y.heart icon on user image
    Ronda YoungMay 17, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    Restroom by dog park are open in summer time only . Open at 9 til 8pm..
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    Ronda YoungMay 2, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    Washington state test the water and the health department we good. But there is No swimming in the lake No life guard on site.
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  • Melissa ♡︎heart icon on user image
    Melissa ♡︎February 5, 2014
    Been here 25+ times
    If you like ducks, this is your kinda park
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  • Burl @.
    If you like to geocache, check out Wapato - best one in Tacoma is there. It's called Captain Hooks or something like that.
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  • artsyandreaheart icon on user image
    artsyandreaJune 26, 2013
    Great place to walk!
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  • Rae W.
    Rae WhiteMarch 12, 2010
    This is a great place to spend the day with the family. Great place for a cookout.
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  • 💜 Sarim
    💜 SarimOctober 20, 2010
    Been here 100+ times
    A good place to go jogging or walking.
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  • Mike O.
    Mike OlsonMarch 18, 2010
    It is a good place to walk. However the lake could be a temptation for very small people.
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  • STEVE S.
    STEVE SWORTZJuly 26, 2011
    do no swim Read more
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  • Erika D.
    Erika DahlbyNovember 12, 2010
    Do not go in the water unless you want to get e coli
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