While Redondo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marine Science and Technology Center and Powells Wood Garden.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Des Moines
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Saltwater State Park
8.4/10 (68 reviews)
Saltwater State Park combines forest trails with Puget Sound beaches and an artificial reef popular among divers. Discover tide pools at low tide or hike woodland paths for a natural retreat between Seattle and Tacoma.
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Des Moines Beach
8.4/10 (74 reviews)
This 19.6-acre waterfront park offers scenic Puget Sound views and preserves historical structures from its Covenant Beach Bible Camp past. Enjoy paved paths or the popular Summer Concert Series July-August.
Marine Science and Technology Center
7.2/10 (37 reviews)
Dive into the underwater world of Puget Sound at this aquarium housing over 250 native marine species. The touch tanks offer a rare hands-on experience with sea creatures while supporting local conservation efforts.
Quarterdeck
After visiting Quarterdeck, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Des Moines. Amble around this family-friendly area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
"Pros: the beds and bedding are soft, the rooms are large. The drink voucher thing is cool and the restaurant has a decent breakfast though insanely pricey. Cons: The staff made it a complete nuisance that I wanted to extend my stay by a day, making it literally impossible to do so! Extremely frustrating. The pool is about the size of a hot tub and has a ton of pool toys, but it literally anyone else is using it there’s no space."
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.