Things to do in Springfield

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The singing tower and a pond in Carillon Park, Luray, Virginia.
The singing tower and a pond in Carillon Park, Luray, Virginia.
Bacon's Castle
Train tracks and water river lake in Virginia with morning sun, reflection, plants in autumn
Train tracks and water river lake in Virginia with morning sun, reflection, plants in autumn
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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
7.8 out of 10 with 650 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 192 and current price is RM 172 per adult
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Private Customized Washington DC City Tour by Van

Private Customized Washington DC City Tour by Van

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 484 per adult
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City Cruises Washington DC: Premier Brunch Cruise

City Cruises Washington DC: Premier Brunch Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 63 reviews
Price is RM 452 per adult
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3- Hour Private Customizable Washington, DC Tour

3- Hour Private Customizable Washington, DC Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,756 per traveller*
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Alexandria: Ultimate Dead of Night Walking Ghost Tour

Alexandria: Ultimate Dead of Night Walking Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is RM 117 per adult
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What to do in Springfield

Popular places to visit

Sunset over Braddock Lake

Lake Braddock

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Braddock during your travels in Burke. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Lake Braddock
Fall at Lake Accotink

Lake Accotink Park

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Accotink Park, a lovely green space in Springfield. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Lake Accotink Park

Springfield Town Center

During your visit to Springfield, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Springfield Town Center. Discover the area's great live music and notable monuments.

Springfield Town Center

The St. James Sports Complex

Catch an event at The St. James Sports Complex during your trip to Springfield. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

The St. James Sports Complex

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is just one of the places to see in Springfield, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's great live music and notable monuments.

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Northern Virginia Community College - Medical Campus

Explore the campus of Northern Virginia Community College - Medical Campus as part of your travels around Springfield. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

Northern Virginia Community College - Medical Campus

Go Ape - Treetop Adventure

You can take time to visit Go Ape - Treetop Adventure during your travels to Springfield. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Go Ape - Treetop Adventure

Springfield United Methodist Church

Springfield United Methodist Church is just one of the places to see in Springfield, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

Springfield United Methodist Church

Regal Springfield Town Center

You can take time to visit Regal Springfield Town Center during your travels to Springfield. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Regal Springfield Town Center

Frequently asked questions

Is Springfield worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Springfield.
How do I spend a day in Springfield?
Start your day with a visit to The Capital Wheel and Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House. Then, check out other parts of Springfield for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Springfield?
You can't go home without exploring The Capital Wheel, ranked the top tourist attraction in Springfield.
Is three days enough to stay in Springfield?
Three days in Springfield is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House, National Museum of the United States Army and George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Washington.
Is Springfield a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Springfield, such as Lake Accotink Park and Springfield United Methodist Church, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from central Springfield is Franconia and Franconia is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Springfield with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Springfield with kids.

What to do in Springfield for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Springfield, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill or EagleBank Arena.
Are there free things to do in Springfield?
In Springfield, National Museum of the United States Army is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Springfield.