What to do in District of Columbia

Activities, attractions and tours

A statue of a man with a globe at the top, surrounded by lions, with a sunset in the background.
A large government building with a dome, an American flag, and a full moon in the sky.
A grand hall with a central circular table surrounded by rows of desks and chairs.
A stone house with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A NASA patch on a flight suit with a name tag reading "E. Aldrin".

Activities

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Observation Deck Tickets

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook

AU$26
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook
Washington, DC: Weekend Potomac River Sightseeing Cruise

Washington, DC: Weekend Potomac River Sightseeing Cruise

AU$35
per adult
Washington, DC: Weekend Potomac River Sightseeing Cruise
Discover Washington: A Self-Guided Tour

Discover Washington: A Self-Guided Tour

AU$2
per adult
Discover Washington: A Self-Guided Tour
The White House

Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC

AU$194
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

AU$40
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

AU$43
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!
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Day trip destinations from District of Columbia

A capitol building with a dome, surrounded by autumn foliage.

Washington

Outdoor cafe seating with tables and chairs, a storefront with a sign, and a brick building in the background.

Alexandria

An outdoor plaza with a glass roof, surrounded by modern buildings and trees.

Silver Spring

A flag with a black and yellow checkered pattern and a red cross, flying on a flagpole against a clear blue sky.

Takoma Park

The United States Capitol building at sunset with a dramatic sky.

McLean

A vibrant sunset with a colorful Ferris wheel and a marina filled with boats.

Oxon Hill

A tree-lined street with a building displaying art classes and a stone wall.

Bethesda