Things to Do with Kids in Lorton, VA

  • TripBuzz found 379 things to do with kids in or near Lorton, Virginia, including 369 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Bethesda and Chantilly.
  • From Pirate's Cove Water Park to Mason Neck State Park, the Lorton area offers 104 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Water Parks, National & State Parks and Historic Sites.
  • A short drive from Washington, D.C., Lorton is a popular suburb and tourist attraction in Virginia. The city is home to many historical landmarks including Gunston Hall (once a tobacco and corn plantation). Over the years, retail and dining facilities have been added to Lorton greatly enhancing its overall appeal.
  • TripBuzz found 379 things to do with kids in or near Lorton, Virginia, including 369 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Bethesda and Chantilly.
  • From Pirate's Cove Water Park to Mason Neck State Park, the Lorton area offers 104 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Water Parks, National & State Parks and Historic Sites.
  • A short drive from Washington, D.C., Lorton is a popular suburb and tourist attraction in Virginia. The city is home to many historical landmarks including Gunston Hall (once a tobacco and corn plantation). Over the years, retail and dining facilities have been added to Lorton greatly enhancing its overall appeal.
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12.2 Miles
89% 204 votes
Historic Homes 121 N. Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314 MoreLess Info
The 18th century Palladian-style building known as Carlyle House offers daily tours of the house to explore the life of John Carlyle in pre-Revolutionary Virginia. Special programs for children, events, exhibits, and lectures are held throughout the year.
12.2 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.
12.2 Miles
75% 4 votes
Theaters 2700 South Lang Street, Arlington, VA 22206 MoreLess Info
American Century Theater operates out of a stage attached to a middle school and focuses on 'neglected' 20th century plays. This black box theater provides lots of flexibility in seating and staging.
12.2 Miles
94% 16 votes
Hiking Trails Woodrow Wilson Bridge Trail, Oxon Hill, MD MoreLess Info
The Woodrow Wilson Bridge Trail is a 3.5-mile trail that gains 200-ft in elevation as the trail progresses. The trail can be used for running, walking, in-line skating, and mountain biking.
12.4 Miles
93% 284 votes
Specialty Museums 11250 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, VA MoreLess Info
There are 15 galleries which make up the National Firearms Museum. Guns that date form 1350 form the oldest pieces in the collection while present-day firearms are also put on display.
12.4 Miles
74% 19 votes
Dog Park 301 S Harrison Street, Arlington, VA 22204 MoreLess Info
Featuring a wooded area and creek, Glencarlyn Dog Park offers visitors an outdoor space for their dogs to swim and run off-leash. The park also has a quarter mile trail for walking.
12.4 Miles
70% 23 votes
Dog Park 2101 S Pollard Street, Arlington, VA 22204 MoreLess Info
Spread across nearly four acres of space, the Fort Barnard Park features standard park amenities like a children's playground, picnic shelter, and a walking path. This park also maintains a complete baseball field with player benches and a basketball court.
12.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Theaters 410 S Maple Avenue, Falls Church, VA 22046 MoreLess Info
Creative Cauldron provides opportunities for learning, participation and enjoyment in the performing and visual arts. They offer nearly 200 performances in theater, music and dance each year as well as workshops and classes in the performing and visual arts.
12.5 Miles
78% 54 votes
Parks 6060 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 20117 MoreLess Info
A wooded park area, Upton Hill Regional Park features a miniature golf course, swimming pool and batting cages. The park can be used for hiking and picnicking and includes a children's playground.
12.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Recreation Centers 8310 Fort Foote Road, Fort Washington, MD 20744 MoreLess Info
Offering many classes, programs, and workshops throughout the year, Fort Foote Recreation Center has a gymnasium, athletic fields, playground equipment, restrooms, offices, and storage space for a variety of needs.
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