Things to do in Falls Church

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Falls Church Attractions

There are opportunities for fun everywhere you turn in Falls Church. From adventurous activities to interesting tourist attractions, this enchanting city packs a sightseeing punch. Ready to begin planning your travel itinerary?

If you're ready to hit the streets of Falls Church, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have an experienced guide show you the most popular landmarks. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {486 fun activities in Falls Church fun activities in Falls Church} are also worth a look.

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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
7.6 out of 10 with 618 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $54 per adult
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Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $65 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $65 per adult
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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
7.8 out of 10 with 32 reviews
Price is $73 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC

Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $150 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Falls Church

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Self-guided Waterfall Hiking Tour through Great Falls National Park: $5
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Falls Church

Free Things to Do in Falls Church

Sightseeing on a tight budget in Falls Church? Spend time, not cash, on fantastic experiences.

Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center - Architecture buff or not, prepare to be wowed by this landmark's modernistic design.

Falls Church Episcopal - Work on your spiritual side or just take in the serene atmosphere at this sacred place.

Upton Hill Regional Park - Nurture your green thumb and marvel at the beautiful and diverse plants on show.

Things to Do in Falls Church with Kids

There's fun for all the family no matter where you go in Falls Church. Here are a few family friendly experiences to enjoy together that are sure to make your trip memorable:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Falls Church

Mosaic District

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mosaic District during your visit to Merrifield. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Mosaic District

Eden Center

During your trip to Falls Church, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Eden Center. Discover the area's great live music and notable monuments.

Eden Center

Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center during your stay in Idylwood. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center

State Theatre

Get tickets for a show at State Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Falls Church. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

State Theatre

Falls Church Episcopal

You can find out about the history of Falls Church with a stop at Falls Church Episcopal. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and shops.

Falls Church Episcopal

Dominion Hospital

Though Dominion Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Falls Church while you are here.

Dominion Hospital

Cherry Hill Historic House and Farm

You can browse the exhibits at Cherry Hill Historic House and Farm, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Falls Church. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Cherry Hill Historic House and Farm

Intermediate Stone of the District of Columbia

Find out about the history of Falls Church with a stop at Intermediate Stone of the District of Columbia. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Intermediate Stone of the District of Columbia

Cherry Hill Farmhouse

You can study the exhibits at Cherry Hill Farmhouse, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Falls Church. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

Cherry Hill Farmhouse

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Falls Church

2941 Restaurant is great for elegant or casual dining with great food and bar. May seem hard to find and off the beaten path but worth it. Amazing lake and ponds surround the restaurant with views to match. 2941 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church VA. Use valet parking for full effect.

West Falls Church

West Falls Church is well-liked for many features, particularly its restaurants, waterfalls, and churches. Though there might not be top sights in West Falls Church, consider a stop by State Theatre or Eden Center, located nearby.

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Baileys Crossroads

Baileys Crossroads is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Ultrazone Laser Tag, a top place to visit in the area.

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Lake Barcroft

Lake Barcroft might not have many top sights, but Eden Center and State Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Seven Corners

Restaurants and waterfalls are notable features of Seven Corners. You might consider a stop by Upton Hill Regional Park while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Seven Corners
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Popular day trips from Falls Church

Alexandria showing street scenes, cafe scenes and a small town or village

Alexandria

Arlington National Cemetery showing a memorial, a park and landscape views

Arlington

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Vienna

Fairfax showing heritage elements and a house

Fairfax

McLean

McLean

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Annandale

United States Capitol showing an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and autumn leaves

Washington

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Tysons

Frequently asked questions

Is Falls Church worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Falls Church.
How do I spend a day in Falls Church?
Start your adventures with a visit to Smithsonian Institution and Smithsonian's National Zoo. Then, explore different areas of Falls Church for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Falls Church?
National Mall is one of the top tourist attractions in Falls Church and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Falls Church?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Arlington Historical Museum, Signature Theatre and State Theatre with a three-day escape to Falls Church. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Washington.
Is Falls Church a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Falls Church, such as State Theatre and Cherry Hill Farmhouse, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 miles from the city center of Falls Church is Merrifield and Bluemont is 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Falls Church with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Falls Church with kids.

What to do in Falls Church for adults?
EagleBank Arena and K Street are just a couple of the things to do in Falls Church. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Falls Church?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Falls Church. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Arlington Historical Museum is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.