Things to Do with Kids in Washington, DC

  • TripBuzz found 534 things to do with kids in or near Washington, D.C., including 503 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Arlington, Silver Spring, Bethesda and Bowie.
  • From Nationals Park to Smithsonian National Zoological Park, the Washington area offers 113 different types of family activities, including: Monuments, History Museums, Theaters and Bus Tours.
  • As the capital of the nation, Washington D.C. is fortunate enough to host a blended variety of activities, events, and attractions for all visitor types. History buffs can see the many memorials and Smithsonian Museum, party animals will enjoy the robust night life, and foodies will have their pick of hundreds of different and unique restaurants.
  • TripBuzz found 534 things to do with kids in or near Washington, D.C., including 503 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Arlington, Silver Spring, Bethesda and Bowie.
  • From Nationals Park to Smithsonian National Zoological Park, the Washington area offers 113 different types of family activities, including: Monuments, History Museums, Theaters and Bus Tours.
  • As the capital of the nation, Washington D.C. is fortunate enough to host a blended variety of activities, events, and attractions for all visitor types. History buffs can see the many memorials and Smithsonian Museum, party animals will enjoy the robust night life, and foodies will have their pick of hundreds of different and unique restaurants.
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44.7 Miles
96% 112 votes
Lighthouses St. Michaels, MD MoreLess Info
In 1879, the screwpile lighthouse was constructed to light the way for boats using Hooper Strait to enter Chesapeake Bay, Tangier Sound, and Deals Island. The lighthouse was moved to its current location where visitors can visitors can climb the sea hatch and tend the lens.
44.7 Miles
95% 274 votes
Boat Cruise At the foot of Cherry Street, St. Michaels, MD 21663 MoreLess Info
Patriot Cruises offers cruises on their two-level 149 passenger boat on the Miles River, part of the largest estuary in the Western Hemisphere. While onboard, listen to a historic narrative of the area, enjoy drinks from the full bar, and buy food.
44.7 Miles
100% 18 votes
History Museums 409 St Mary's Square, St. Michaels, MD 21663 MoreLess Info
St. Michael's Museum is dedicated to preserving and celebrating local history. Housed in relocated buildings over a century old, it features collections of historical artifacts and curiosities. It offers guided walking tours of historical areas, as well.
44.7 Miles
50% 2 votes
Marinas 305 Mulberry Street, St. Michaels, MD 21663 MoreLess Info
The St. Michaels Marina is a public marina that features a pool, a marine store, bicycle rentals, and a pump-out service. The marina also has a public boat launching ramp as well as showers and restrooms.
44.8 Miles
97% 348 votes
Sailboat Tours 101 North Harbor Rd, St. Michaels, MD 21663 MoreLess Info
Sail Selina II is a local tour operator which offers sailing cruises on the Chesapeake Bay aboard their vintage catboat named Selina II.
44.8 Miles
100% 12 votes
Playgrounds 10626 York Rd, Ste. J-L, Cockeysville, MD 21030 MoreLess Info
With several party packages to choose from, The Ultimate Playzone offers open play sessions at its indoor playground. The playground features a pirate ship climbing structure, inflatable bounce houses, and other attractions.
44.9 Miles
98% 55 votes
Parks 13401 Beaver Dam Rd, Cockeysville, MD 21030 MoreLess Info
The great outdoors can be enjoyed daily at Oregon Ridge Park in Baltimore County. Beautifully maintained, it offers walking trails, a nature center and playground where kids can run, jump and play.
45.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Dance Studios 1011 Baltimore Blvd, Ste C, Westminster, MD 21157 MoreLess Info
Now known as the Central Maryland Performing Arts Center, The Carroll County School for the Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that offers lessons in acting, musical theater, and other aspects of performance.
45.1 Miles
87% 45 votes
Farms & Ranches 500 South Center Street, Westminster, MD 21157 MoreLess Info
With its multiple historic structures and artifacts on display, the Carroll County Farm Museum introduces its visitors to the life of rural folks during 19th century.
45.1 Miles
60% 5 votes
Hiking Trails Cockeysville, MD 21030 MoreLess Info
Surrounded by lush trees and heavy foliage is the Torrey C Brown Trail. The trail is frequented by hikers, walkers, horseback riders and bikers who enjoy a good workout and a beautiful view.
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