- Our list of the best things to do in Bethesda, Maryland, features the top 626 nearby activities — including 223 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Bethesda, MD has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 26 things to do within the city of Bethesda, MD , followed by 599 popular activities in nearby cities, including Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring, Alexandria, Sterling, Columbia, Bowie, Chantilly, Fairfax, Laurel, Reston, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Potomac, McLean, Ashburn, Annandale, Springfield, College Park, Fort Washington, Herndon, Falls Church, Oxon Hill, Centreville, Greenbelt, Germantown, Lorton, Odenton, Olney, Woodbridge, Crofton, Severn, Clinton, Ellicott City, Hanover, Manassas, Elkridge, Wheaton, Mount Vernon, Leesburg, Glen Echo, Burke, Savage, Brandywine, Annapolis, Baltimore, Sandy Spring and Davidsonville
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22.1 Miles
The Pohick Bay Regional Park is one of only three access points to the Potomac River, which allows for free canoeing, kayaking, and paddle boating. Around the water itself, visitors can hike, camp, and enjoy the picnic and playground areas.
22.1 Miles
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10406 Gunston Road, Lorton, VA 22079
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Featuring 13.4 miles of hiking trails, the Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area is a recreational area popular among nature enthusiasts. The area also offers seven miles of horseback riding trails as well as over 800 acres of forest area.
22.2 Miles
The Crofton Swim & Tennis Club is a recreational club that features a basketball court, a ping-pong table, a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a club house. The pool has low and high diving boards.
22.3 Miles
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6 votes
8940 Rte 108, Ste F, Columbia, MD 21045
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With the focus on child development, Child Playtime & Swellness Center offers several play areas for young children to explore. Visitors can rent the facility for their child's birthday party.
22.4 Miles
Shadowland Laser Adventures provides an entertaining and memorable laser tag experience to those who play there. The center contains a misty, multi-level playing arena for guests to play laser tag in.
22.4 Miles
Cox Farms is a seasonal pumpkin patch that features a hayride, a volcano slide, potato sack slides, and sponge pits. The farm also sells pumpkins and holds live musical performances on occasion.
22.5 Miles
The Trailside Park in Ashburn is a recreational facility owned and operated by Loudoun County. The park itself covers 20 acres and holds three lit baseball fields, a snack bar, and an in-line skate hockey court.
22.5 Miles
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68 votes
1423 Knightsbridge Turn, Annapolis, MD 21114
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Offering intimate guided tours of the Annapolis area, Annapolis Urban Adventures Day Tours uses sustainable all-electric eCruisers. Narrated by knowledgeable guides, the tours lead through waterfront areas, city landmarks, and sites of historical and cultural interest.
22.5 Miles
95%
78 votes
1423 Knightsbridge Turn, Crofton, MD 21114
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Taking visitors to the major historic landmarks in the area, Washington Urban Adventures-Day Tours offers buggy tours to the important sites of the capital. Sites that can be visited are the Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, Capitol Hill, and more.
22.6 Miles
With a large indoor skating auditorium, Wheels Skating Center offers guests a chance to try out their skating skills to a wide range of musical selections. Leather and plastic skates can be rented at the facility.