What to do in Fairfax County, VA

Activities, attractions and tours

A river flowing through a rocky gorge with waterfalls and lush greenery.
A large aircraft with a propeller and a star on its tail, displayed in a hangar with other aircraft.
A large white building with a red roof and a central tower, surrounded by a grassy area and a fence.
A river surrounded by rocky cliffs and autumn-colored trees.
A river flowing through a rocky landscape with dense greenery and a clear sky.

Activities

See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour

Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience

AU$144
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

AU$43
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
The White House

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

AU$187
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC
Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

AU$44
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!
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What to do in Fairfax County

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Tysons Corner Center

9.2/10 (897 reviews)
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Tysons Corner Center, a favourite shopping spot in McLean. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.
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Day trip destinations from Fairfax County

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

A church with a steeple and autumn foliage.

Falls Church

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

McLean

A wooden pier extending into a body of water with a small shelter at the end.

Woodbridge

A lake with a fountain, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Reston

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

Bethesda

A river with rapids flowing through a rocky landscape, surrounded by dense green foliage and hills in the background.

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