Experience
The voyage of discovery starts at the Foss Waterway Seaport. Bring the whole family and experience this historical maritime wonder.
Discover
Come explore our region’s extraordinary maritime heritage! Learn how the people, boats, and industries that built the heart of Tacoma have shaped our future and changed the way we view the treasures of Puget Sound.
Mission Statement:
The mission of the Foss Waterway Seaport is to celebrate Tacoma’s rich maritime heritage – past, present and future.
Vision Statement:
To create the region’s most compelling maritime heritage education and recreation resource.
Museum Hours:
The Foss Waterway Seaport maritime museum is open to the public for FREE Thursday through Sunday, 10:00 AM-4:00 PM
+ every Third Thursday of the month until 8:00 PM
Upcoming Events:
Thursday, May 22 - Thursdays on Tap
Friday, June 06 - SEVENTY48 Race & the Lantern Paddle for Species
Thursday, June 26 - CLOSED
Friday, August 15 - CLOSED
Friday, September 26 - CLOSED
Sunday, October 26 - Halloween Party & The Grit City Costume Paddle
Saturday, November 08 - CLOSED
Saturday, November 15 - Cider & Sails
Thursday, November 27 - CLOSED
Come test your knot-ical skills at our second Thursdays on Tap!
"We truly loved every moment in your beautiful venue—it provided the perfect setting for a night filled with purpose, connection, and generosity. We’re already looking forward to doing it all again—with the excitement even bigger next year." With deep appreciation, The Cancer Cartel team
A Foss Waterway Seaport membership means joining and supporting a lively community of people celebrating Tacoma’s rich maritime heritage–past, present and future.
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