What to do in Fort Washington, MD

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Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
7.6 out of 10 with 645 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ฿1,752 and current price is ฿1,576 per adult
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Nation’s Capital Guided Tours and Airport Transfers

Nation’s Capital Guided Tours and Airport Transfers

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿9,082 per traveller*
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DC: Monuments & History Guided Tour by E-Cart - Day &Night

DC: Monuments & History Guided Tour by E-Cart - Day &Night

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,914 per adult
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Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise

Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 34 reviews
Price is ฿1,682 per adult
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Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC

Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Price is ฿4,865 per adult
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What to do in Fort Washington

Popular places to visit

Fort Washington Park

Fort Washington Park

Fort Washington Park is just one of the places to see in Fort Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

Fort Washington Park

Fort Washington Marina

Explore the waterfront in Fort Washington with a trip to Fort Washington Marina. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.

Fort Washington Marina

Allentown Road Recreation Center

Allentown Road Recreation Center is just one of the places to see in Camp Springs, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Allentown Road Recreation Center

Topgolf

You can take time to visit Topgolf during your travels to Oxon Hill.

Topgolf

Harmony Hall

You can browse the exhibits at Harmony Hall, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Fort Washington. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its waterfront.

Harmony Hall

Fort Foote Park

After visiting Fort Foote Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.

Fort Foote Park

Relache Spa

You can take time to visit Relache Spa during your travels to National Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Relache Spa

Tantallon Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tantallon Park, a lovely green space in Fort Washington. Wander the waterfront and parks while you're in the area.

Tantallon Park

Fort Washington Medical Center

If Fort Washington Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Fort Washington.

Fort Washington Medical Center

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Friendly

Though Friendly may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Harmony Hall and Franklin Square Park.

Friendly

Day trip destinations from Fort Washington

Washington

Washington

National Harbor

National Harbor

Frequently asked questions

Is Fort Washington worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Fort Washington.
How do I spend a day in Fort Washington?
The Capital Wheel and Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Fort Washington while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fort Washington?
The Capital Wheel is one of the top tourist attractions in Fort Washington and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Fort Washington?
Three days will give you time to check out many city sights, including The Capital Wheel, National Children's Museum and George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill. The average stay in Fort Washington is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Washington isn't far away.
Is Fort Washington a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Mount Vernon Trail in the area, Fort Washington is every bit a destination to enjoy on foot. Up for visiting some cool neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Fort Hunt is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Fort Washington with kids?
Planning what to do in Fort Washington with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Fort Washington for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Fort Washington for adults including George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill and Alexandria City Hall.
Are there free things to do in Fort Washington?
In Fort Washington, National Children's Museum is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Fort Washington.