- Our list of the best things to do in Fairfax, Virginia, features the top 568 nearby activities — including 210 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Fairfax, 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 21 things to do within the city of Fairfax, VA , followed by 546 popular activities in nearby cities, including Washington, Arlington, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Alexandria, Leesburg, Sterling, Chantilly, Reston, Gaithersburg, Woodbridge, Rockville, Potomac, McLean, Ashburn, Annandale, College Park, Manassas, Springfield, Middleburg, Fort Washington, Oxon Hill, Herndon, Falls Church, Centreville, Lorton, Germantown, Olney, Clinton, Warrenton, Greenbelt, Mount Vernon, Wheaton, Burke, Glen Echo, Quantico and Sandy Spring
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Capital Childrens Museum is designed primarily for children age 8 and younger. The Museum houses exhibits and programs that honor kids' voices and reflect themes that speak to them as they learn about and engage with the world around them.
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9 votes
2500 Linden Ln, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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At the National Museum of Health & Medicine, visitors can study both on-site and virtual exhibits. The location contains historical, anatomical, and neuroanatomical collections as well as a historical archive and a human development anatomy center.
17.8 Miles
The Trailside Park in Ashburn is a recreational facility owned and operated by Loudoun County. The park itself covers 20 acres and holds three lit baseball fields, a snack bar, and an in-line skate hockey court.
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6 votes
6075 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
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AMC Rivertowne 12 Theatres, having been remodeled in 2015, features reclining seats and accommodating, friendly staff. The theater plays the latest movie titles and offers a full service concession stand.
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Situated on 24.2 acres, Jesup Blair Local Park is home to a 1850s mansion that was most recently used as low-income housing. The park features basketball and tennis courts, a soccer field, a playground, walking trails and picnic areas.
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Harmony Hall Regional Ctr, 10701 Livingston Road, Fort Washington, MD 20744
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Founed in 1982, the Tantallon Community Players is a non-profit theater company that has the goal of fostering individuals with a sense of community. The company presents plays such as The Company.
18.0 Miles
88%
133 votes
2001 Daniel K Ludwig Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22191
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The Leesylvania State Park is considered to be a historic site in the region as it was visited by Captain John Smith and serves as the ancestral home area for Virginia's legendary Fairfax and Lee families. There are also many outdoor activities for visitors, including picnicking, hiking, fishing, and boating.
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4155 Linnean Ave NW, Fort Washington, MD 20744
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As an 18th century mansion, Hillwood Museum & Gardens offers visitors a Colonial building filled with Russian and French art. The gardens surrounding the mansions consists of courtyards, overlooks, rose gardens, and more.
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5 votes
8230 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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In an effort to build community through the arts, Pyramid Atlantic Art Center exists to give artists of all ages an outlet to create. Guests can enjoy glass making, paper creation, screen printing and painting classes.
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13600 King Charles Ter, Fort Washington, MD 20744
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Located on the Potomac River, Fort Washington Marina offers boat services and slips available for lease. From the pier, visitors have panoramic views of the river and can see a variety of boats docked.