Free & Cheap Things to Do in Chantilly, VA

  • The list below includes 427 free or cheap things to do in or near Chantilly, Virginia, including 114 different types of inexpensive activities like Aviation Museums, Historic Sites, Visitor Centers and Hiking Trails.
  • From Ox Hill Battlefield Park to Kid Junction Chantilly, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Chantilly and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Bethesda and Rockville.
  • The list below includes 427 free or cheap things to do in or near Chantilly, Virginia, including 114 different types of inexpensive activities like Aviation Museums, Historic Sites, Visitor Centers and Hiking Trails.
  • From Ox Hill Battlefield Park to Kid Junction Chantilly, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Chantilly and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Bethesda and Rockville.
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31.0 Miles
83% 101 votes
Walking Trails 191 Coal Landing Rd., Stafford, VA 22554 MoreLess Info
Accessible only by boat, Government Island is a popular spot for outdoor time. Fishing is an enjoyed activity along the 15 miles of available shoreline. Hiking, swimming, picnicking and birdwatching are also top pastimes. Pets are allowed (leashes required).
31.0 Miles
100% 6 votes
Parks 191 Coal Landing Road, Stafford, VA 22555 MoreLess Info
Government Island County Park, originally a site for the quarrying of sandstone used to build the U.S. Capitol and White House, is now a public park. Visitors can walk on the trails running alongside the Potomac River.
31.7 Miles
91% 109 votes
Visitor Centers Code 130, Greenbelt, MD 20771 MoreLess Info
Goddard Visitor Center, named after Dr. Robert H. Goddard, houses a large variety of informative exhibits which showcase NASA's work in various fields such as astrophysics, communications and more, in addition to many model and vintage artifacts.
32.4 Miles
93% 54 votes
Breweries 4607 Wedgewood Blvd, Frederick, MD 21703 MoreLess Info
Flying Dog Brewery is a small but popular brewery that makes a variety of beers, both year-round and seasonal. They offer tours of the brewery as well as tastings. Guests can purchase refillable 64-ounce Growlers, as well.
32.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Historic Sites 7606 Woodyard Road, Clinton, MD 20735 MoreLess Info
Poplar Hill On His Lordship's Kindness was built in the 1780s and today hosts public tours as a historic house museum and an example of late Georgian architecture. The property is surrounded by a 130-acre operating horse farm.
32.6 Miles
83% 6 votes
Sculpture Parks 13200 Mid-Atlantic Blvd, Laurel, MD 20708 MoreLess Info
Featuring Cretaceous-era plants and fossils, Dinosaur Park has a fenced-in fossil area where visitors can help search for fossils. The park has a garden with interpretive signs as well as a small picnic area.
32.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 1284 Courthouse Road, Stafford, VA 22554 MoreLess Info
Owned and operated by local artist Gary Duquette, Duquette's Art & Frame Studio showcases the owner's work, which is primarily watercolors and shadowboxes, and offers framing services for prints and photographs.
32.9 Miles
81% 26 votes
Historic Sites 6655 Rose Hill Road, Port Tobacco, MD MoreLess Info
The Thomas Stone National Historic Site was home to Thomas Stone, a Revolutionary War hero and signer of the Declaration of Independence. It offers programs on history and culture as well as science and nature.
33.1 Miles
49% 49 votes
Movie Theaters 11115 Mall Circle, Waldorf, MD 20601 MoreLess Info
A cinema multiplex with nine theaters, the AMC St. Charles Town Center 9 shows first-run Hollywood films. The theater's amenities include plush reclining seats and an expanded concessions menu that includes pizza and nachos.
33.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 11115 Mall Cir, Waldorf, MD 20603 MoreLess Info
A nine-screen movie theater, AMC St. Charles Town Center 9 displays first-run feature films. The theater offers reclining chairs, reserved seating, mobile ticketing, theater rentals, RealD 3D movies and a snack bar with food and drinks.
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