Things to do in Washington

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Washington Attractions

Smaller cities have a charisma about them you won't find in their larger counterparts. Take a note of all the fun and exciting things to do in Washington before you get there so you can see as much as possible during your getaway. You'll soon see that bigger isn't necessarily better!

If you're ready to discover the best of Washington, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly guide show you the most popular sites. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {1 fun activities in Washington fun activities in Washington} are also worth looking into.

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What to do in Washington

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Touring on a limited budget in Washington? Spend time instead of cash on fabulous experiences.

Fort Charrette Historic Village - Feel like you've gone back in time while learning the secrets of this historic attraction.

Things to Do in Washington with Kids

You'll find loads of fun activities to do with the kids in and near Washington. Keep the gang happy with our family friendly experiences.

 

Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Washington? Search event tickets to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend!

 

 

Discover the most popular places to visit in Washington

Mercy Hospital Washington

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

Mercy Hospital Washington

McLaughlin Field

McLaughlin Field is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its wineries.

McLaughlin Field

Fort Charrette Historic Village

Find out about the history of Washington when you spend time at Fort Charrette Historic Village. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its wineries.

Fort Charrette Historic Village

Rennick Riverfront Park

After visiting Rennick Riverfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its wineries.

Rennick Riverfront Park

Washington Crossing Shopping Center

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Washington Crossing Shopping Center during your trip to Washington. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its wineries.

Washington Crossing Shopping Center

Heritage Hills Shopping Center

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Heritage Hills Shopping Center during your trip to Washington. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its wineries.

Heritage Hills Shopping Center

Jerry J. Jasper Lakeview Park

After visiting Jerry J. Jasper Lakeview Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its wineries.

Jerry J. Jasper Lakeview Park

Washington City Hall

After visiting Washington City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its wineries.

Washington City Hall

Franklin Plaza

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Franklin Plaza during your trip to Washington. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its wineries.

Franklin Plaza

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Washington worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of great things to do in Washington. Remember to discover the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Washington?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Fort Charrette Historic Village, spend some time enjoying the food and retail options in Washington.
What is the top tourist attraction in Washington?
Fort Charrette Historic Village is one of the top tourist attractions in Washington and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Washington?
If you only want to check out the leading sights, three days is a good amount of time for a vacation in Washington. Book for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Washington with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Washington with kids.
What to do in Washington for adults?
From delicious food and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in Washington for adults.
Are there free things to do in Washington?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Washington. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Fort Charrette Historic Village is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.

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