North End Reservoir

Located in North End Tacoma

North End Reservoir is part of Tacoma, a trendy city on Puget Sound that compares to Seattle while being much more affordable.

Some of its major facilities include the St. Joseph Medical Center, The University of Puget Sound, and the Tacoma Dome. The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is just 30 miles northeast.

The Best of Tacoma

Tacoma’s best-known attraction is the Museum of Glass, a 75,000 square-foot museum that is known as the world’s best glass exhibit.

The Point Defiance Zoo, Aquarium, and Botanical Garden are located on the city’s northernmost peninsula. Tigers, wolves, polar bears, penguins, and sharks are just a few of the exciting animals at the park.

Wild Waves Theme & Waterpark features rollercoasters, waterslides, kid-friendly areas, and food vendors.

Exploring Around Puget Sound

The Point Defiance Boat Launch next to Breakwater Marina is under three miles from North End Reservoir.

Owen Beach is also located on the peninsula, where people go swimming, picnic, and enjoy the views of the water.

Next to Owen Beach, Five Mile Drive passes the Point Defiance Dog Park, Dalco Passage, The Mountaineer Tree, and the Rhododendron Garden.

Dining and Events

Some of Tacoma’s top-rated restaurants include The Fish Peddler Restaurant, Over the Moon Cafe, Cooks Tavern, Lobster Shop, The Matador, and Dirty Oscar’s Annex.

The city hosts several annual events, including Sip & Stroll, Daffodil Festival, Gig Harbor Beer Festival, Taste of Tacoma, Freedom Fair, Oktoberfest, and Zoolights at Point Defiance.

An Astounding Location

Whether you are in the market for a family residence, place of retirement, or weekend getaway, North End Reservoir is the place for the occasion.