Gay map for Olympia, WA

Olympia is the capital of Washington · 47.0379, -122.9007 · updated 2026-10-15

8hues is a map-based social community for adult (18+) gay men. In Olympia that means a map of who is around right now — message them, host something where you are, or start a video room. Free to use, and no card is needed to join.

Olympia on the map

The map opens centred on Olympia at 47.0379, -122.9007. The nearest other city with a page here is Seattle, 47 miles away — travel mode moves the map there and costs nothing, so neither one is out of reach from the other.

The other city in Washington with a page here: Seattle.

20 public places in and around Olympia are listed further down — 3 community centres, 3 gardens, 3 parks, 2 bars, 2 cafés, 2 nature reserves, 2 pubs, 2 viewpoints and a beach. Among them Bigelow Springs Park, Black Lake Meadows and Capitol Sunken Garden. They come from OpenStreetMap, and each one opens the map centred on it.

Your location stays yours

Nobody is shown where you actually are — you appear at a fixed random point inside a circle you size yourself, 250 feet to 13 miles wide. You can browse invisibly and block anyone. Full detail in the privacy policy.

What it costs

Nothing to join, and no card is needed. The map, the messages and changing your location are free and unlimited. 8hues Plus is the optional paid tier.

Public places around Olympia

• Community Services Division — community centre
• Bigelow Springs Park — park
• Lake Lois Habitat Reserve — nature reserve
• Capitol Sunken Garden — garden
• Countryside Beach — beach
• Rotary Trail Viewpoint — viewpoint
• Charlie's Bar & Grill — bar
• Pints & Quarts — pub
• Samayra Coffee — café
• College Activities Building (CAB) — community centre
• Heritage Park — park
• Black Lake Meadows — nature reserve
• Yashiro Japanese Garden — garden
• View of Capital Building — viewpoint
• Fatso's bar & Grill — bar
• Viking Tavern — pub
• Cutters Point Coffee — café
• YWCA Of Olympia — community centre
• Decatur Woods Park — park
• Sunrise Community Garden — garden

Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.

Nearby cities

• Seattle, WA — 47 mi
• Portland, OR — 106 mi
• Salem, OR — 145 mi
• Boise, ID — 402 mi
• Helena, MT — 514 mi
• Carson City, NV — 566 mi

Getting started in Olympia

• Open the Olympia map and allow location, or drop yourself on it by hand.
• Set your privacy radius before anything else — it's in the menu.
• Read the safety guidance. Members are not identity-verified.