Discover Olympia, Washington
Olympia, Washington is a wonderful place to call home, especially for adults 62+ and seniors looking for a comfortable and active lifestyle. Enjoy beautiful waterfront views, peaceful parks and walking trails, local shopping and dining, arts and culture, and the unique character of Washington’s state capital.
Olympia also offers excellent senior centers, community programs, and nearby colleges and educational opportunities, making it easy to stay active, continue learning, meet new people, and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. With convenient amenities and beautiful Pacific Northwest surroundings, Olympia offers the perfect balance of community, recreation, learning, and natural beauty.
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Discover Olympia While Enjoying Life at Colonial Inn Retirement Apartments
Searching for senior apartments in Olympia, WA? Colonial Inn Retirement Apartments offers comfortable independent senior living near Olympia, Washington, providing a welcoming place to call home with convenient access to the best the area has to offer.
Family owned and proudly serving seniors since 1998, Colonial Inn is located just minutes from Olympia's shopping, restaurants, healthcare providers, parks, waterfront attractions, and cultural destinations. Residents enjoy the convenience of being close to everything while living in a peaceful, friendly community.
This paved pedestrian and bicycle trail runs along Lacey's western border and stretches north 6.5 miles to the Woodard Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area and south 16 miles to the rural town of Rainier. The trail features access to Puget Sound, Chambers Lake, the Deschutes River, wetlands, forests, farmland, creeks, prairies, and other habitats. There are numerous trailheads.
The Olympia Farmers Market is a bustling marketplace and a home to over 120+ vendors. The Market is conveniently located in beautiful downtown Olympia, Washington.
From exploring the beauty of Percival Landing, Capitol Lake, downtown Olympia, local parks, walking trails, and nearby dining, there is always something to enjoy. Families appreciate our convenient location near medical services, shopping centers, and the many attractions that make Olympia a wonderful place to retire.
Explore some of Olympia's favorite destinations and discover why so many seniors choose Colonial Inn Retirement Apartments for comfortable, convenient senior living near Olympia, WA.
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Guided tours of the Legislative Building are led by talented volunteers who serve as ambassadors for this beautiful building. Our expert guides are excited to share their knowledge of the architecture and history of the Capitol.
Squaxin Park
With amenities aplenty, Squaxin Park (formerly Priest Point Park) serves a wide community of users. The area — originally Native land that was turned into a mission, then a park — was renamed to acknowledge the indigenous people who were on the land before settlers. The park is a beautiful greenspace. Take a picnic and explore its many nature trails,, or simply relax and enjoy the surroundings. The park is an excellent place for birdwatching, hiking and wildlife-spotting. A steep trail heads down to the beach, which is a fascinating place to play at low tide.
The Washington Center building is owned by the City of Olympia, and The Washington Center for the Performing Arts is a private, not-for-profit organization. We are a success story in public/private partnerships and are proud to cultivate a culturally vibrant community with support from the city.
Our mission:
We inspire audiences and artists of all ages through live performances, enriching the vibrancy of our community.
Percival Landing is one of Olympia's three waterfront parks and is located on the east side of Budd Bay on the southern most tip of Puget Sound. This popular park and tourist destination is in the heart of downtown and is a hub for gatherings, social interaction and public celebrations.