Free & Cheap Things to Do in Arlington, VA

  • The list below includes 490 free or cheap things to do in or near Arlington, Virginia, including 118 different types of inexpensive activities like Monuments, Dog Park, Parks and Bike Paths.
  • From Tomb of the Unknowns to Arlington National Cemetery, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Arlington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Silver Spring, Reston and Bethesda.
  • The list below includes 490 free or cheap things to do in or near Arlington, Virginia, including 118 different types of inexpensive activities like Monuments, Dog Park, Parks and Bike Paths.
  • From Tomb of the Unknowns to Arlington National Cemetery, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Arlington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Silver Spring, Reston and Bethesda.
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17.6 Miles
33% 6 votes
Historic Sites 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly, VA 20151 MoreLess Info
As a significant site for the early settlers of the region, Sully Historic Site consists of a main house, visitor center, and other historical buildings. Visitors can take a group tour of the main house with a guide.
17.7 Miles
94% 32 votes
National & State Parks 7301 High Point Road, Lorton, VA 22079 MoreLess Info
Large numbers of outdoor activities and programs are held at the Mason Neck State Park which is a short drive from Washington DC. Guests can access multi-use trails, large picnic areas, a playground, a canoe launch site, and even a visitor orientation center.
17.9 Miles
86% 7 votes
Parks 14300 Veterans Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22191 MoreLess Info
Home to a community center hosting camps and classes, Veterans Memorial Park features a skate park as well as volleyball, basketball and tennis courts. It also has a 50-meter pool, picnic facilities, a duck pond and hiking trails.
17.9 Miles
86% 7 votes
Playgrounds 1400 Sterling Blvd, Sterling, VA 20164 MoreLess Info
Featuring facilities for volleyball, basketball and tennis, Briar Patch Park measures five acres and has grass fields with a patch of trees. It offers playgrounds for three different age groups as well as a picnic pavilion with tables.
18.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 12390 Fairwood Parkway, Bowie, MD 20720 MoreLess Info
Fairwood Park offers large playgrounds for all age groups. There is a football field and soccer area for local teams and ample space for flying kites. The park also offers covered spaces with picnic tables and barbecue pits for gatherings.
18.0 Miles
29% 14 votes
Laser Tag 4300 Chantlly Shopping Ctr., Chantilly, VA 20151 MoreLess Info
Shadowland Laser Adventures features one large laser tag room, filled with ramps, stairs, corners and other places to hide. A number of game variations can be played there, such as team versus team or every player for himself.
18.0 Miles
30% 10 votes
Laser Tag 421 S Sterling Blvd, Sterling, VA 20164 MoreLess Info
Laser Nation is a recreational laser tag facility that is available for birthday parties, youth groups, church groups, and company parties. The facility also has arcade games, air hockey tables, and concessions.
18.0 Miles
100% 7 votes
Dog Park 13000 Minnieville Road, Woodbridge, VA 22192 MoreLess Info
Founded in honor of a fallen police dog, the K-9 Gunner Memorial Dog Park provides a large area for pets to socialize and exercise together. The park provides clean-up bags for the dogs' waste as well as agility equipment.
18.1 Miles
89% 19 votes
Mini Golf 510 S Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 MoreLess Info
Gaithersburg Miniature Golf is a 18 hole miniature golf course in Bohrer Park. The course is lined with many waterfalls, streams, and ponds -- and is within walking distance of a water park.
18.1 Miles
36% 22 votes
Movie Theaters 629 Center Point Way, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 MoreLess Info
A movie theater featuring 10 auditoriums, Paragon Kentlands 10 displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, a party room and a concession area with food and drinks.
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