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About Point Defiance Pagoda
Couples planning a Seattle wedding will find Point Defiance Pagoda among the Tacoma area's wedding venues. Beyond wedding venues, the business also offers wedding rentals — a range that can simplify vendor coordination. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
Hotels near Point Defiance Pagoda
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Tacoma, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma Point Ruston Waterfront
- The Inn at Gig Harbor
- Silver Cloud Inn
- Best Western Plus - Wesley Inn & Suites
- Maritime Inn
- Arabella's Landing Guesthouse
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
No reviews yet. Only couples who book Point Defiance Pagoda through Lazo can leave one, and it’s the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Seattle
How much do wedding venues cost in Seattle?
Venue pricing in Seattle spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Seattle?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Seattle weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are June, July, August.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49° | 37° | 39% | 3:55 PM | 4:45 PM |
| Feb | 51° | 37° | 32% | 4:49 PM | 5:32 PM |
| Mar | 55° | 39° | 34% | 6:34 PM | 7:15 PM |
| Apr | 60° | 44° | 27% | 7:17 PM | 7:59 PM |
| May | 66° | 49° | 18% | 7:55 PM | 8:40 PM |
| Jun | 71° | 54° | 12% | 8:20 PM | 9:09 PM |
| Jul | 77° | 58° | 4% | 8:16 PM | 9:02 PM |
| Aug | 77° | 58° | 6% | 7:38 PM | 8:21 PM |
| Sep | 72° | 54° | 13% | 6:40 PM | 7:21 PM |
| Oct | 61° | 46° | 25% | 5:38 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Nov | 53° | 40° | 38% | 3:44 PM | 4:32 PM |
| Dec | 48° | 36° | 37% | 3:25 PM | 4:18 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Seattle Boeing Field (5.4 mi from Seattle). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Seattle.
Getting to Seattle
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| BFI King County International Airport - Boeing Field | 6 mi | 10 min |
| SEA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport | 11 mi | 15 min |
| PAE Seattle Paine Field International Airport | 21 mi | 30 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Portland | 145 mi | 3 hr |
Straight-line distance from central Seattle; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 5801 Trolley Ln, Tacoma, WA 98407, USA
- Where
- Tacoma · 22 miles southwest of central Seattle
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues · Wedding Rentals
- In Seattle
- One of 235 wedding venues we list · 1 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (253) 404-3980
- Website
- Visit site
Around Tacoma
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 1 within 3 mi, 25 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 6 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Gig Harbor, University Place, Fircrest, Ruston
Distances are straight-line from Point Defiance Pagoda; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Seattle.
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