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Foss Waterway
SEAPORT

Come explore our region’s
extraordinary maritime heritage!

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Experiences at the Seaport

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 Thursday through Sunday, 10:00 AM-4:00 PM

NOTICE: Early Museum Closures - Friday, October 18th @ 3p
& Saturday, October 19th @ 3p

Experience

The voyage of discovery starts at the Foss Waterway Seaport. Bring the whole family and experience this historical maritime wonder.

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Education

Discover where history meets science with exciting, hands-on learning activities.

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Events

We host a variety of unique events...private and public. We hope to see you come aboard at one of our upcoming events!

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Thursdays on Tap

Join us for an evening of maritime trivia with Chris Staudinger of Pretty Gritty Tours!

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Halloween Party & the Grit City Costume Paddle

Sunday, October 27, 2024 FREE EVENT! 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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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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Chowder Social

April 28, 2024

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