- Our list of the best things to do in Alexandria, Virginia, features the top 557 nearby activities — including 205 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Alexandria, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 25 things to do within the city of Alexandria, VA , followed by 531 popular activities in nearby cities, including Washington, Arlington, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Bowie, Fairfax, Reston, Woodbridge, Laurel, Rockville, Potomac, Chantilly, McLean, Springfield, Gaithersburg, College Park, Annandale, Sterling, Fort Washington, Oxon Hill, Herndon, Falls Church, Centreville, Lorton, Waldorf, Greenbelt, Manassas, Olney, Crofton, Clinton, Wheaton, Mount Vernon, Odenton, Burke, Glen Echo, Quantico, Annapolis, Sandy Spring, Brandywine, Port Tobacco and Davidsonville
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14390 Air & Space Museum Parkway, Chantilly, VA 20151
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Run by the Smithsonian Institution, the National Air & Space Museum is a museum that houses the world's largest collection of space and aviation artifacts and memorabilia. In addition to tours, the museum also offers access to lectures and events.
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Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center, 14390 Air & Space Museum Parkway, Chantilly, VA 20151
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As the biggest IMAX screen in all of Northern Virginia, the Airbus IMAX Theatre strives to give movie-goers a unique and memorable movie experience. The movies are projected on special screens that are several stories high.
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16701 Norwood Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
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The Adventure Park, located within the premises of Sandy Spring Friends School, is the country's largest aerial forest adventure park. It features multiple sections made up of ropes, ladders and cable which make up for a fun obstacle course.
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14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy, Chantilly, VA 20151
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Two huge hangars compose the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Thousands of aviation and space artifacts are on display such as a Concorde and the space shuttle Discovery.
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Open to the public, Olney Golf Park offers a practice facility and golf academies for both kids and adults. The park features a driving range, teaching studio and two-acre, short-game practice area.
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National Air & Space Museum, 14390 Air & Space Museum Parkway, Chantilly, VA 20151
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The historic Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center is a museum that displays thousands of aviation and space artifacts. The museum is best known for being the home of the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird and the Discovery space shuttle.
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Within the Manassas 4 Cinemas, visitors can enjoy presentations within four individual auditoriums. Popular first-run films are shown at the movie theater which offers discount Tuesday ticket prices for all shows.
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The Magic Putting Place is a miniature golf course featuring two different courses with 36 holes in total to play on. The course offers night-golf after dark as well as many concessions options to enjoy.
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Crofton Bowl offers 48 lanes of bowling, as well as a snack bar and a lounge with Keno machines. They offer bumper bowling for kids, league play, and automated scoreboards.