Potomac Mills Tours

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For lots of travelers, it's just not a vacation without a trip to the mall. Make your way to Potomac Mills where you can devote a day to checking out its stores.

Woodbridge, where Potomac Mills is located, is full of things to see and do. Many travelers also stop by Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center, which is in the vicinity of the shopper's paradise. Take a look around before you call it quits for this area.

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Reviews of Potomac Mills

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4 - Good 36%
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Filled with peddlers at kiosks. Boring mall.

5/5 - Excellent

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We went there to eat at the Cheesecake Factory with family and celebrate a graduation.

3/5 - Okay

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Things to do near Potomac Mills

While visiting Potomac Mills, you can enjoy a variety of activities, including live music, swimming, and theater performances. Don't miss out on shopping excursions at the famous Potomac Mills outlet mall, where you can find great deals. Additionally, consider spending some time at a local golf course or participating in wellness activities to rejuvenate your spirit during your trip.

Shopping

The nearest shopping center is Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center, just 1 mile from Potomac Mills, offering a lively mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, Fair Oaks Mall, located 16 miles away, features additional shopping experiences and vibrant city vibes.

Recreation

Lake Ridge Park, Marina and Golf Course offers a perfect blend of outdoor sports and relaxation, just 4 miles from Potomac Mills. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful scenery. Prince William Forest Park, located 6 miles away, provides tranquil trails for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the Beaver Loop, a scenic outdoor area 6 miles from Potomac Mills, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. For water fun, head to Pirate's Cove Water Park, 7 miles away, offering thrilling slides and family entertainment. Signal Bay Waterpark, located 11 miles away, also promises exciting aquatic adventures.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Potomac Mills offers a thrilling mix of entertainment. Catch a concert at Jiffy Lube Live for a cultural experience, enjoy stunning views on The Capital Wheel, or dive into excitement at Ultrazone Laser Tag for some adventurous fun with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Potomac Mills

While visiting Potomac Mills, you can explore a variety of attractions including urban parks, historic houses, and national state parks that offer excellent outdoor and cultural experiences for families. Don’t miss the Potomac Mills Mall, a premier shopping destination, where you can enjoy a day of retail therapy. Nearby, you can also take advantage of the area's recreational spaces for a refreshing escape into nature.

  • George Mason University: Located 13 miles from Potomac Mills, this vibrant university offers a blend of modern architecture and a lively campus atmosphere. Experience city vibes with diverse cultural events, art exhibitions, and an energetic student life that reflects the dynamic spirit of Northern Virginia.
  • George Washington's Mount Vernon: Just 12 miles away, Mount Vernon is a beautifully preserved historic estate that provides a glimpse into the life of America's first president. Enjoy the rich culture vibes as you explore the mansion, gardens, and museum, all set against stunning views of the Potomac River.
  • FBI Academy: Situated 11 miles from Potomac Mills, the FBI Academy offers an intriguing look at law enforcement training. With family-friendly activities and friendly staff, visitors can participate in excursions that provide insights into the FBI's history and operations.

Best time to go to Potomac Mills

The best time to visit Potomac Mills is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Potomac Mills

To save money on your trip to Potomac Mills, plan to visit between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Book your stay on a Friday for the best rates, and use Expedia to filter results by budget and eco-friendly options. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings through Expedia package deals. Join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Take advantage of public transport to explore the area affordably, and don't forget to seek out free activities in the region.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Potomac Mills are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Potomac Mills is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Potomac Mills is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search feature enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—just check the Eco-certified filter to view sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
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