University of Washington Tacoma
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University of Washington Tacoma
What is Zipcar?
Glad you asked. It's a smarter way to get around the campus.
how it works
join
Apply online. Once approved, we'll send you a Zipcard to access vehicles worldwide.
reserve
Book a Zipcar for as little as 1 hour or as long as 7 days.
tap
Hold your Zipcard to the car's windshield to unlock. Voila! It's all yours.
drive
Hit the road. When you're done, park the car in its reserved spot and use your Zipcard or the app to lock up.
Student memberships are only $15! (That’s $10 off. Thanks to Ford.)
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Find us located right on and near campus, cities and airports across the globe.
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What It Costs

what’s your affiliation with University of Washington Tacoma?
- Students
- Faculty & Staff
- Community Members
Students join for $15 (save $10 thanks to Ford)
All students 18+ are welcomed, including drivers with international licenses.
UWT faculty and staff join for only $35/year and get discounted Mon-Fri driving rates.
I'm not affiliated with UW Tacoma and I want to join Zipcar.
what's included
miles
Travel far and wide,
for road trips, away games,
visits home, and more.
gas
Fill up using the
gas card that's inside the car.
We'll get the bill.
insurance
If you're a Zipcar member,
you're covered. (So you can drive safe
and rest easy.)
zipcar + ford
#FordZipsters get it done – and save money doing it. Zipcar and Ford have teamed up to provide
discounted access to fun, innovative and environmentally friendly mobility solutions.
Become a Zipster and you can save $1 per hour when you zip in a Ford.
Not a Zipster yet? Join now, and get it done in a Ford!
Student memberships are only $15! (That’s $10 off. Thanks to Ford.)
#FordZipsters
where can i go
There's a lot to do around University of Washington Tacoma. Here are just a few ideas.
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Djaouida Skincare Facials & Sugaring
I was searching for a new esthetician after going to the same place for the past three years. I did some Google searches and some Yelp review research and I...more -
SASG Holiday Tree Lot
Oh my goodness, I can't say enough about this tree lot and the volunteers that run it. They are eager to help and God bless them for working so hard to...more -
Flowers On 15th
Called in from california to send flower delivery to my sister who was in the hospital in Seattle. She just gave birth and I did not know what kind of...more -
Meeples Games
Downtown there's a store we call Meeples A sanctuary for gamers (sans steeple!) Like an old school arcade With countless games to be played Come play...more -
Sell Your Sole Consignment Boutique
Visiting from out of town observed Sell your Sole in a magazine, decided to check it out. The store was well put together and had an exclusive feel to it....more

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barre3 Seattle - Capitol Hill
I love this barre3 studio! I've been floating around Seattle using my ClassPass membership to feel out different barre classes and locations, and I've had a...more -
Wildwater River Guides
Went down the Green River yesterday. Hal was our guide. Had rafted the green before so thought I new what to expect. Nope. The water was huge. The rapids...more -
Limber Yoga
*Limber Babies review only* I have been going to this studio for a couple of weeks now for their Limber Babies class, and I LOVE it. I live in Ballard, and...more -
Waterfall Garden
So serene and relaxing! Waterfall Garden was the water feature part of our Seattle trip and was just... like breathing a sigh of relief. It boasted two...more -
Adventura
Had a coupon and decided to go as a one time thing to try something new. My husband and I absolutely loved it! We will definitely be back and look forward...more

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Pike Place Chowder
I subserviently approached the counter, and ordered the chow-deer. Despite the stereotype of being mocked and then beaten for my overly snobbish...more -
The Crumpet Shop
This may be a bit of a tourist trap, typically the type of place I would be wary of, but instead of being sub-par to cater to the masses, this place is...more -
Marzano Italian Restaurant
Wow. So grateful this restaurant exists in the Tacoma area. Truly creative cooks in their kitchen! I notice they adjust their menu as the seasons change,...more -
Organic Juice Bar & Gyros
Small but clean place tucked away in the corner. The best falafel sandwich I have had in a long time. I ordered the Falafel Jumbo Gyro - which includes 2...more -
Ghost Alley Espresso
Dog friendly, knowledgeable baristas, hidden gem, and of course, GREAT espresso. I visited with my pup on a sunny Thursday afternoon so the place was very...more
