Around UW Tacoma
There are multiple hourly parking lots around campus. In order to avoid traffic around the Tacoma Dome, we encourage you to park around campus and take the Tacoma Light Rail to the Dome. Parking at the Tacoma Dome begins at $15
For more information regarding available hourly rates and lot locations, please visit our Transportation Services department.
Around the Tacoma Dome
The Tacoma Dome has parking lots conveniently located around the perimeter of the facility. Parking around the Dome is limited, so plan ahead and get there early. For more information about disability parking, parking rates, and lot locations, please visit the Tacoma Dome website.
Getting to the Tacoma Dome
The Tacoma Dome is located at 2727 East D Street. The use of Exit 133 from I-5 is not advised. This exit is generally closed for high volume traffic events and traffic will be re-routed. For real-time traffic, the Dome's staff recommend Waze.
- Exit 135 to Portland Avenue
- Follow E 27th Street until it becomes Wiley Avenue
- Not recommended: Exit 133
- Exit 134 to Portland Avenue
- Left on Portland Avenue
- Left on E 27th Street until it becomes Wiley Avenue
- Not recommended: Exit 133
What's around the Tacoma Dome?
There are many hotels and restaurants around or close to the Tacoma Dome. Plan your visit and check out the Tacoma Dome's Visitor Guide.
Eat, Shop, Museums and more. Check out what's around Tacoma's historic Pacific Avenue District!
Connect with us
If you have any additional Commencement questions or concerns, please contact us at:
tcommenc@uw.edu
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