Things to Do with Kids in Columbia, MD

  • TripBuzz found 448 things to do with kids in or near Columbia, Maryland, including 427 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Baltimore, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • From Child Playtime & Swellness Center to Play N' Learn's Playground Superstores, the Columbia area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Rock Climbing, Movie Theaters, Lake and Parks.
  • Lying just 45 minutes outside of the nation's capital, Columbia, MD is the second wealthiest community in the country. Columbia consistently ranks in CNN and Money Magazine's top ten Best Places to Live, likely due to the fact that it is a planned community with 10 separate villages designed to increase residents' quality of life.
  • TripBuzz found 448 things to do with kids in or near Columbia, Maryland, including 427 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Baltimore, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • From Child Playtime & Swellness Center to Play N' Learn's Playground Superstores, the Columbia area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Rock Climbing, Movie Theaters, Lake and Parks.
  • Lying just 45 minutes outside of the nation's capital, Columbia, MD is the second wealthiest community in the country. Columbia consistently ranks in CNN and Money Magazine's top ten Best Places to Live, likely due to the fact that it is a planned community with 10 separate villages designed to increase residents' quality of life.
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29.9 Miles
50% 2 votes
Mysterious Sites Algonkian Regional Park, 47001 Fairway Drive, Sterling, VA 20165 MoreLess Info
Halloween Woods Haunted Forest is a scare destination that features a variety of costumed actors and elaborate horror set-pieces in an outdoor setting. The attraction also features a rock wall and refreshments for sale.
29.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters Sterling, VA 20165 MoreLess Info
Known for its audience interaction productions, Stagecoach Theatre Company hosts murder mystery wine and beer tours. During the performance, visitors will try to solve a murder with the help of actors.
30.0 Miles
79% 70 votes
Mini Golf 11801 Leesburg Pike, Herndon, VA 20170 MoreLess Info
Owned by former PGA golfer Woody Fitzhugh, Woody's Golf Range offers a variety of amenities for golfers. There is a driving range with turf mats and targets at various distances, as well as a miniature golf course.
30.0 Miles
75% 16 votes
Dog Park 11300 Baron Cameron Drive, Reston, VA 20190 MoreLess Info
Offering separate fenced off play areas for large and small breeds, the Baron Cameron Dog Park is a popular destination for dog owners in Reston. The park offers safe, off-leash areas for dogs to run and play, as well as a water station and balls for fetching.
30.1 Miles
23% 120 votes
Children's Museums 151 Saint George Boulevard, Oxon Hill, MD MoreLess Info
National Children's Museum is a small place located at Saint George Boulevard with rooms that have different arts and crafts, and has a separate area for infants and toddlers. There is a parking garage and outdoor space nearby for a picnic, and several restaurant options.
30.1 Miles
80% 1293 votes
Marinas 137 National Plaza, Oxon Hill, MD 20744 MoreLess Info
National Harbor is a multi-purpose waterfront area which is home to a wide range of attractions including the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, a marina, a children's museum, multiple nightlife and dining destinations and more.
30.1 Miles
83% 301 votes
Landmarks 137 National Plaza, National Harbor, Oxon Hill, MD MoreLess Info
At 70 feet long, The Awakening Sculpture is an aluminum statue depicting a giant man buried in the ground reaching towards the sky. The statue is located on the water's edge, and often has children playing on it.
30.2 Miles
100% 11 votes
Paddleboarding 165 Waterfront Street, Oxon Hill, MD 20745 MoreLess Info
Boating In DC at National Harbor offers rentals of non-motorized boats, from three person canoes to single kayaks. Additionally, they have classes, tours of the Potomac and children's summer camps that teach boating safety and boat navigation.
30.2 Miles
42% 12 votes
Recreation Centers 7525 Marc Drive, Falls Church, VA 22042 MoreLess Info
Providence Recreation Center is a recreation center featuring a variety of recreational amenities. Attractions include a 25 meter pool, 2 spas, racquetball and wallyball courts, a fitness center, and a dance room.
30.3 Miles
86% 95 votes
Movie Theaters 8200 Strawberry Lane, Fairfax, VA MoreLess Info
Along with being a popular first-run theater, the Angelika Film Center serves as an arthouse site with independent film showings and special discussions. There is also an adjoining café where debates about the movies are encouraged.
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