What to do in Hyattsville, MD

Activities, attractions and tours

The United States Capitol building at dusk with its dome illuminated, surrounded by trees and a reflecting pool.
A large neoclassical building with a dome and columns, situated by a body of water.
A forested area with a variety of flowering shrubs and a set of stone steps leading up a slope.
A wooden gazebo by a calm lake with a grassy foreground and trees in the background.
The Washington Monument at dusk with reflections in the water, cherry blossoms, and a city skyline in the background.

Things to do

Washington by Day: Small Group Sightseeing Tour via Electric Vehicle

Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour

฿1,431
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

฿992
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Bubble Planet an Immersive Experience in Washington DC

Bubble Planet Immersive Interactive Experience in Washington DC

฿891
per adult
Bubble Planet Immersive Interactive Experience in Washington DC
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Observation Deck Tickets

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook

฿596
per adult
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

฿1,158
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
The Hard Rock Cafe entrance in Washington DC

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC

฿1,324
per traveller
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC
DC at Dusk Night Tour

DC at Dusk Night Tour

฿2,151
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
DC at Dusk Night Tour
Tour group poses in front of White House

Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York

฿4,438
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York
Stop at the Tidal Basin to view the Cherry Blossoms

Celebrate 250th: National Mall Tour + Washington Monument Tickets

฿2,234
per adult
Celebrate 250th: National Mall Tour + Washington Monument Tickets
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Northwest Stadium

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FedExField, home of the Washington Commanders, pulses with NFL energy in the nation's capital. Experience the roar of the crowd during fall games or catch major concerts in this versatile open-air venue.
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Where to stay in Hyattsville

Find the best Hyattsville areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Landover

You might enjoy the restaurants while in Landover. Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Landover Station or Morgan Boulevard Station to see more of the city.

A nighttime view of the Washington Monument with a reflective water surface in the foreground.

Chillum

While Chillum may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like President Lincoln's Cottage and Takoma Park Farmers Market.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, a green-roofed building, and a clear sky.

Greater Landover

Travellers enjoy Greater Landover for its restaurants, and if you want to see some more of the area, you can jump on the metro at Landover Station.

A wooden gazebo by a calm lake with a grassy foreground and trees in the background.

Cheverly

You might enjoy the restaurants while you're in Cheverly, and if you want to see some more of the larger Hyattsville area, you can take a ride on the metro at Cheverly Station.

Langley Park

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Langley Park. Want to see more of the surrounding area? SECU Stadium and Takoma Park Farmers Market are a few top sights nearby.

Day trip destinations from Hyattsville

A capitol building with a dome, surrounded by autumn foliage.

Washington

A modern building with a glass facade, a tree-lined courtyard, and a small pond.

Greenbelt

Vintage military aircraft parked on an airfield.

Upper Marlboro

A forested river with rocks and dense foliage.

Riverdale

Frequently asked questions

Is Hyattsville worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Hyattsville.
How do I spend a day in Hyattsville?
Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Hyattsville while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hyattsville?
The top tourist attraction in Hyattsville is National Mall, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Hyattsville?
Three days in Hyattsville is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. National Mall, Smithsonian Institution and Smithsonian's National Zoo are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Washington.
Is Hyattsville a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Hyattsville, such as Franciscan Monastery and Bladensburg Waterfront Park, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from the city centre of Hyattsville is Langdon and Brookland is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Hyattsville with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Hyattsville with kids.
What to do in Hyattsville for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Hyattsville, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to K Street or Sixth and I Historic Synagogue.
Are there free things to do in Hyattsville?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Hyattsville is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. National Mall is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.