Park was beautiful this time of year
- Maintenance: Well-maintained
- Accessibility level: Very accessible
- Trailhead access: Very easy
- View type: Water views, Forest views

Google reviewers rate Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls 4.7 out of 5 based on nearly five thousand reviews. Visitors frequently praise the natural scenery, waterfalls, and the seasonal salmon run, noting the area is well-maintained and suitable for easy walks with pets. Common criticisms include tight parking during busy periods, limited accessibility for wheelchair users, and outdated information regarding closed dining options or playgrounds.
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4,955 Google reviews we collected
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“…DDERS,PRETTY COOL SITE,MID TO EARLY FALL MAYBE A LIL LATER BUT YEAH ,NICE…”
“I would definitely recommend visiting if you are in the area!”
“Normally its a fun walk and i would give it 5 stars.”
“Beautiful park for a quick hike around a gorgeous falls!”
“A 7 minute walk each way, if you walk slowly, and enjoy the view :) .”
“Seeing the salmon up close and personal was an amazing experience.”
“…f way, the old degrading oil seeping brewery is just an eyesore and a horrible blast from the past, also the dam that creates Capitol lake needs to co…”
“Fun to watch for alot longer then you might think,and it's free, definitely worth it”
“And the restaurant over looking is kinda pricey but good.”
“I honestly thought it was just a small kids’ park, but it turned into one of the most beautiful and relaxing spots we’ve been to.”
“There is a play area, many shady picnic spots with benches and the Falls Restaurant (I have not eaten here)”
“Really appreciate the markers explaining historical significance of this waterway.”
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Absolutely beautiful place!!! so calming, so relaxing. This is the place where I could realize that life is so beautiful and we are so blessed to be able enjoy places like that.
Beautiful AREA TO WALK ,WATER FALL AND YOU CAN CATCH THE SALMON RUN ,WATCH THEM HEADING UP ,SALMON LADDERS,PRETTY COOL SITE,MID TO EARLY FALL MAYBE A LIL LATER BUT YEAH ,NICE
So cool! Full on salmon jumping! Huge guys! Fun to watch for alot longer then you might think,and it's free, definitely worth it
Beautiful place with waterfalls and salmon jumping the falls to migrate. Also the old Olympia Brewery Company building.
Nice place for walk. During the right time of year you can see the salmon running.
Very beautiful place, that's the perfect spot to walk around with the family or friends, nice view.
4.7 ★★★★★ 4,955 reviews on Google · rating breakdown
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Park was beautiful this time of year
Amazing place
The park is great, the directions for the local eats is inadequate.
Watching the salmon was very cool
Amazing system of ladders built to help our salmon get home.
one of the most beautiful places i have ever seen.
Absolutely beautiful place!!! so calming, so relaxing. This is the place where I could realize that life is so beautiful and we are so blessed to be able enjoy places like that.
Beautiful
Very busy. Parking spaces are tight.
Beautiful scenery and enjoyed our nature walk.