What to do in Derwood, MD

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Derwood Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Frequently asked questions

Is Derwood worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Derwood.
How do I spend a day in Derwood?
Miniature Train and Carousel at Wheaton Regional Park and The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring are two great places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Derwood while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Derwood?
The top tourist attraction in Derwood is Olney Theatre Centre, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Derwood?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Olney Theatre Centre, Bowlero Gaithersburg and Matthew Henson State Park with a three-day escape to Derwood. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Washington.
Is Derwood a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Derwood, including Lake Needwood and Rock Creek Regional Park, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from the city centre of Derwood is Redland and Washington Grove is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Derwood with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Derwood with kids.

What to do in Derwood for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Derwood, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Gravesite or Brookside Nature Centre.
Are there free things to do in Derwood?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Derwood is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without opening your wallet. Matthew Henson State Park is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.