What to do in Vienna, VA

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Vienna
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Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Meadowlark Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Wolf Trap. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts

You can get tickets for a performance at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts during your trip to Wolf Trap. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts

Vienna Dog Park

Vienna Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Hunter Mill, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Vienna Dog Park

Day trip destinations from Vienna

Fairfax featuring a house and heritage elements

Fairfax

Reston

Reston

Frequently asked questions

Is Vienna worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Vienna.
How do I spend a day in Vienna?
Start your day with a visit to Great Falls Park and Lake Fairfax Park. Then, check out different parts of Vienna for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vienna?
You can't leave without exploring Great Falls Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Vienna.
Is three days enough to stay in Vienna?
Three days in Vienna is more than enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Great Falls Park, State Theatre and Water Mine Family Swimmin' Hole are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Washington.
Is Vienna a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to do and see in Vienna. Several key attractions, such as Tysons Corner Centre and Tysons Galleria, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Vienna's best neighbourhoods, Merrifield is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Idylwood is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Vienna with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Vienna with kids.

What to do in Vienna for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Vienna, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to EagleBank Arena or National Firearms Museum.
Are there free things to do in Vienna?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Vienna is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Fairfax Museum is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.