Things to Do with Kids in Columbia, MD

  • TripBuzz found 448 things to do with kids in or near Columbia, Maryland, including 427 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Baltimore, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • From Child Playtime & Swellness Center to Play N' Learn's Playground Superstores, the Columbia area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Rock Climbing, Movie Theaters, Lake and Parks.
  • Lying just 45 minutes outside of the nation's capital, Columbia, MD is the second wealthiest community in the country. Columbia consistently ranks in CNN and Money Magazine's top ten Best Places to Live, likely due to the fact that it is a planned community with 10 separate villages designed to increase residents' quality of life.
  • TripBuzz found 448 things to do with kids in or near Columbia, Maryland, including 427 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Baltimore, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • From Child Playtime & Swellness Center to Play N' Learn's Playground Superstores, the Columbia area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Rock Climbing, Movie Theaters, Lake and Parks.
  • Lying just 45 minutes outside of the nation's capital, Columbia, MD is the second wealthiest community in the country. Columbia consistently ranks in CNN and Money Magazine's top ten Best Places to Live, likely due to the fact that it is a planned community with 10 separate villages designed to increase residents' quality of life.
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29.2 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 4150 Honeysuckle Drive, Edgewater, MD 21037 MoreLess Info
Available for use only by permission, Mayo Beach Park is a popular venue for weddings and other occasions. The park provides access to the river for fishing, boating and swimming. Additionally, the space is equipped with a playground and restrooms.
29.3 Miles
71% 255 votes
Boat Cruise 205 The Strand, Alexandria, VA 22314 MoreLess Info
Several tours of both the freshwater and seawater regions within the Washington DC region are available through the Potomac Riverboat Company. Sightseeing tours include the Washington Monuments Cruise, the Mount Vernon Cruise, the Alexandria Seaport Cruise, and the Pirate Cruise.
29.3 Miles
92% 172 votes
Specialty Museums 105-107 S. Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA MoreLess Info
Operating as a family apothecary business from 1792 to 1933, the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum still houses some of the original ingredients, papers and products used during the time for customers including Robert E. Lee and the Washingtons.
29.3 Miles
78% 80 votes
Parks 1400 Lake Fairfax Drive, Reston, VA 20190 MoreLess Info
The focus of the 476-acre Lake Fairfax Park is the 20-acre lake itself that offers fishing and boating. There is also an on-site waterpark known as The Water Mine Family Swimmin' Hole with a lazy river, tunnels, slides, and an interactive water play area for children.
29.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Water Parks 47001 Fairway Drive, Sterling, VA 20165 MoreLess Info
Visitors are fully immersed in a Polynesian atmosphere when visiting the popular Volcano Island Waterpark during the warmer months of the year. A large pool, splash pad, slides, and miniature golf are among the popular attractions at the park.
29.4 Miles
73% 49 votes
History Museums 201 S. Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314 MoreLess Info
The Lyceum is essentially a history museum that was founded in 1839 by a group calling themselves the Alexandria Lyceum in conjunction with the Alexandria Library Company. Local history collections, school programs, concerts, and lectures are offered within the museum.
29.4 Miles
83% 94 votes
Water Parks 1400 Lake Fairfax Dr., Reston, VA 20190 MoreLess Info
More than an acre of water-based fun is implemented at the Water Mine Family Swimmin' Hole. The entire park is surrounded by a lazy river that runs 2.5 miles an hour while the center features flumes, slides, showers, spray towers, and an interactive fun center for young children.
29.5 Miles
More than a museum to George Washington himself, the Washington Masonic National Memorial also serves as a set of collections that detail the history of the Freemasons in the United States. The institution has a research center and library as well.
29.5 Miles
92% 74 votes
Theaters 600 Wolfe Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 MoreLess Info
There is nothing like live entertainment, and there is plenty of it to see at The Little Theater of Alexandria. Shows include classics and new shows including The Christmas Carol, God, of Carnage, and The Game's Afoot.
29.5 Miles
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Skating Rinks 1770 Tucker Road, Fort Washington, MD 20744 MoreLess Info
Tucker Road Ice Rink is a year-round indoor ice skating facility whose amenities include a warming room and viewing room. They also offer public ice skating sessions with skate rentals, Learn to Play Hockey classes and birthday party packages.
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