Things to do in College Park

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College Park Attractions

Smaller cities have a vibe you just don't find in their larger counterparts. Take a note of all the exciting things to do in College Park before you head away so you can make the most of your escape. You'll soon see that bigger doesn't necessarily mean better!

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Most popular activities in College Park

Tours & day trips

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Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
3.8 out of 5 with 544 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price was $63, price is now $57 per adult
Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Food, drink & nightlife

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Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise

Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
3.6 out of 5 with 24 reviews
Price is $86 per adult
Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise

Attractions

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The Washington D.C. Sightseeing Flex Pass

The Washington D.C. Sightseeing Flex Pass

Activity duration is 30 days
3.2 out of 5 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $64 per adult
The Washington D.C. Sightseeing Flex Pass

Private & custom tours

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Smithsonian Natural History with Expert Guide

Smithsonian Natural History with Expert Guide

Activity duration is 2 hours
4.0 out of 5 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $105 per adult
Smithsonian Natural History with Expert Guide

Water activities

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DC: Tour with U.S. Capitol Ground Access

DC: Tour with U.S. Capitol Ground Access

Activity duration is 6 hours
5.0 out of 5 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $84 per adult
DC: Tour with U.S. Capitol Ground Access

Recommended things to do in College Park

Number of things to do
437
Things to do from
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Cheapest thing to do
Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in Washington
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in College Park

Free Things to Do in College Park

Heading to College Park on a budget? The following can be experienced for nada.

Greenbelt Park - If you want to increase the fun factor on your escape, head straight here.

Montgomery College - Fans of architecture will certainly enjoy admiring the modern design of this local landmark.

University of Maryland-College Park - Detour to this historic attraction and learn a bit about the cultural heritage of the region.

Lake Artemesia Park - Find a place to sit and enjoy the calmness that goes hand in hand with being close to the water.

Prince Georges Hospital Center - Flick through your guidebook and discover why this place is worth adding to your travel itinerary.

Greenbelt Park - If you enjoy digging around the garden, this place will excite your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in College Park with Kids

There's fun for the whole family wherever you go in College Park. Here are some family friendly experiences you can enjoy together that promise to make your trip unforgettable:

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in College Park on a sunny day?
If you’re eager for fun under the sun, check out these outdoor experiences:


What to do in College Park on a rainy day?
If it’s pouring with rain during your visit, put down your umbrella and try one or two of these entertaining indoor activities:


What should I not miss in College Park?
Give yourself enough time here to explore terrific attractions such as University of Maryland-College Park and Maryland Stadium.
Are there cheap things to do in College Park?
Keep more of your hard-earned coin in your wallet with these thrifty and fun experiences:


What can you do in College Park for free?
You’ll barely have time to grab your wallet out of your bag with so many terrific free attractions:

  • University of Maryland-College Park
  • Montgomery College
  • Prince Georges Hospital Center
  • Prince George’s Community College

Discover the most popular places to visit in College Park

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University of Maryland, College Park

4/5(1,180 reviews)

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

University of Maryland, College Park
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College Park Aviation Museum

4/5(1 review)

Watch planes land and take off right next to you and explore the history of aviation at this museum, located on the grounds of College Park Airport.

College Park Aviation Museum
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Lake Artemesia Park

Get in touch with nature at this beautiful man-made lake and scenic park located just a half hour outside of Washington, D.C.

Lake Artemesia Park
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Xfinity Center

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Catch an event at Xfinity Center during your trip to College Park. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.

Xfinity Center
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Maryland Stadium

4.5/5(84 reviews)

Catch an event at Maryland Stadium during your trip to College Park. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

Maryland Stadium
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Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

You can enjoy a show at Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center during your trip to College Park. Discover the area's lively festivals and notable monuments.

Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
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Hand & Owl Tree Carving

Find out about the history of College Park when you take a trip to Hand & Owl Tree Carving.

Hand & Owl Tree Carving

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in College Park

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Berwyn Heights

While Berwyn Heights isn't home to many top sights, Beltwayplaza Mall and Lake Artemesia Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Berwyn Heights
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Berwyn

4/5(250 area reviews)

When in Berwyn, you can plan a visit to Xfinity Center and Lake Artemesia Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Berwyn
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