Guidebook for Gig Harbor
Sightseeing
Beautiful beach just a 2 minute drive from the house. Park along the road and take a few steps down the rocks.
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Purdy Sand Spit
7726 WA-302Beautiful beach just a 2 minute drive from the house. Park along the road and take a few steps down the rocks.
Beautiful beach that is great for long walks and a close up view of the Tacoma Narrows bridge from underneath!
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Tacoma Narrows Park
1502 Lucille Pkwy NWBeautiful beach that is great for long walks and a close up view of the Tacoma Narrows bridge from underneath!
Beautiful state park with hiking trails and water views.
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Penrose Point State Park
321 158th Ave SWBeautiful state park with hiking trails and water views.
Ed & Margaux are our neighbors who will certainly make your cruise enjoyable! Beautiful Duffy boat cruise offers sights from the water in Gig Harbor.
Jerisich Public Dock
Ed & Margaux are our neighbors who will certainly make your cruise enjoyable! Beautiful Duffy boat cruise offers sights from the water in Gig Harbor.
Highly rated local gondola ride - From their website: “Board on an authentic gondola shipped from Venice as you relax down the town's beautiful harbor.”
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Gig Harbor Gondola
3117 Harborview DriveHighly rated local gondola ride - From their website: “Board on an authentic gondola shipped from Venice as you relax down the town's beautiful harbor.”
Food Scene
13802 Purdy Dr NW
13802 Purdy DrivePurdy Taco Truck - Great food, good prices and a beautiful view of Henderson bay!
Starbucks
5151 Borgen BlvdNearest Starbucks
Good little local coffee shop / cafe with a downtown Gig Harbor waterfront view
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Devoted Kiss Cafe
8809 N Harborview DrGood little local coffee shop / cafe with a downtown Gig Harbor waterfront view
Tides Tavern
2925 Harborview DrLocal favorite with a downtown Gig Harbor waterfront view
Our favorite Mexican restaurant in town. Nice ambiance with fireplaces and a good happy hour.
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Moctezuma's Mexican Restaurant & Catering
4628 Point Fosdick DrOur favorite Mexican restaurant in town. Nice ambiance with fireplaces and a good happy hour.
Tasty burger restaurant that is noisy and good for families. They also have a bar with a good happy hour.
Blazing Onion Burger Co
4701 Point Fosdick DrTasty burger restaurant that is noisy and good for families. They also have a bar with a good happy hour.
Unique, upscale burger offerings with a drive through or small dine in area. Local owner.
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The Gourmet Burger Shop
4120 Harborview DrUnique, upscale burger offerings with a drive through or small dine in area. Local owner.
Kinza Teriyaki Japanese Restaurant
6820 Kimball DrOur favorite teriyaki spot.
Local favorite. Waterfront dining with great Italian food & view of Henderson Bay.
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Massimo Italian Bar & Grill
13802 Purdy DrLocal favorite. Waterfront dining with great Italian food & view of Henderson Bay.
Tasty spot for take out. Very limited seating inside. We love their Drunken Noodles!
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Easy Thai Easy Go
6707 Tyee Dr NWTasty spot for take out. Very limited seating inside. We love their Drunken Noodles!
Morso
9014 Peacock Hill AveLovely, higher end restaurant in downtown Gig Harbor.
Things to Do - Hiking, Beaches & Parks
Beautiful beach and a close up view of the Tacoma Narrows bridge from underneath!
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Tacoma Narrows Park
1502 Lucille Pkwy NWBeautiful beach and a close up view of the Tacoma Narrows bridge from underneath!
Cushman Trail
Cushman Trail6.2 mile paved walking/biking trail
360 Trails
10905 144th St NWGreat park for kids & an easy 3 mile hiking/biking loop
Less than a mile from the house. Nice lake for swimming and a large park and grass area for the kids.
Horseshoe Lake
Less than a mile from the house. Nice lake for swimming and a large park and grass area for the kids.
Beautiful state park with 1 mile easy loop trail. Forest and water views, picnic tables. 10 miles away.
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Kopachuck State Park
10712 56th St NWBeautiful state park with 1 mile easy loop trail. Forest and water views, picnic tables. 10 miles away.
Legendary sunsets from this beach! Large public parking lot.
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Joemma Beach State Park
20001 Bay Rd Kp SLegendary sunsets from this beach! Large public parking lot.
Seasonal Waterfront Farmer’s Market in downtown Gig Harbor with a variety of offerings from fresh produce to food carts & retail booths. 2024 season runs June 6 - August 29 from 1pm-6pm.
Gig Harbor Farmers market
Seasonal Waterfront Farmer’s Market in downtown Gig Harbor with a variety of offerings from fresh produce to food carts & retail booths. 2024 season runs June 6 - August 29 from 1pm-6pm.
Breweries, Vineyards & Distilleries
Yoked Farmhouse & Brewery
525 Southwest Pine RoadHighly rated farm style brewery, close by
Heritage Distilling Company
3118 Harborview DrLocal favorite, down by the harbor
Olalla Vineyard & Winery
13176 Olalla Valley Rd SEHighly rated nearby vineyard