Things to do in Bowie, MD

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Bowie Attractions

It's not surprising that so many vacationers visit Bowie again and again. This charming city is overflowing with things to do. Whether you enjoy visiting local sights or trying out more thrilling activities, you won't have a dull moment here.

If you're ready to hit the streets of Bowie, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly expert show you some of the most popular attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our { fun activities in Bowie fun activities in Bowie} are also worth checking out.

Top things to do in Bowie

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Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York

$169
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York
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Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria Day Trip from Washington DC

$81
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria Day Trip from Washington DC
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DC at Dusk Night Tour

$58
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
DC at Dusk Night Tour
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Grand Washington DC Tour with Arlington National Cemetery Entry & Trolley Pass

$99
Per adult
Grand Washington DC Tour with Arlington National Cemetery Entry & Trolley Pass
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Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

$49
Per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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Washington DC National Monuments by Moonlight Trolley Tour

$45
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Washington DC National Monuments by Moonlight Trolley Tour
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What to do in Bowie

Free Things to Do in Bowie

Some say the best things in life are free. Discover the following around Bowie:

National Capital Radio and Television Museum - Find out if there are any special exhibits, displays or tours on at this respected museum.

Allen Pond Park - Make this among your first stops if it's fun you're chasing during your vacation.

Belair Mansion - If you'd like to explore the history of the area through its landmarks, pencil this one in your itinerary.

Allen Pond Park - Organize a picnic and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the trees and shrubs.

Things to Do in Bowie with Kids

There's fun for all the family in Bowie. Here are some family friendly experiences to enjoy together that will make your vacation memorable:

 

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Popular places to visit in Bowie

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National Mall

Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.

National Mall
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White House

Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.

White House
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Washington Monument

Centerpiece of the National Mall, America’s tribute to the country’s founding father stirs the soul while offering superb views from the top.

Washington Monument
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George Washington University

Enjoy the collegiate vibe with a visit to George Washington University, a top college in Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and notable monuments.

George Washington University
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University of Maryland, College Park

Explore the campus of University of Maryland, College Park, a top university in College Park. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.

University of Maryland, College Park
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Heaven for aviation enthusiasts, this museum takes you on an uplifting journey through the history of flight and space travel.

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
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Arlington National Cemetery

Pay tribute to those who lost their lives fighting for their country in the best-known military cemetery in America.

Arlington National Cemetery
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MGM National Harbor

Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

MGM National Harbor
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Lincoln Memorial

Epic words, exceptional architecture, and an inspirational view combine in this stirring tribute to America’s 16th president.

Lincoln Memorial

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