Things to do in Takoma Park

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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 677 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 215 and current price is RM 193 per adult
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Group/Private Washington D.C Moonlight Tour in Luxury Vintage Car

Group/Private Washington D.C Moonlight Tour in Luxury Vintage Car

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 122 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 274 and current price is RM 219 per adult
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Washington DC Monuments & American History Guided E-Cart Tour

Washington DC Monuments & American History Guided E-Cart Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 386 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 274 and current price is RM 219 per adult
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City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise

City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 35 reviews
Price is RM 327 per adult
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Washington, DC: Potomac River Yacht Cruise with Open Bar

Washington, DC: Potomac River Yacht Cruise with Open Bar

Activity duration is 2 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 236 per adult
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What to do in Takoma Park

Popular places to visit

White House

White House

4/5(142 reviews)

Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.

White House
National Mall

National Mall

4.5/5(66 reviews)

Washington’s famous strip is teeming with American history in each and every monument and museum that you’ll see.

National Mall
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Walter E. Washington Convention Center

4.5/5(10 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention centre in Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
The Smithsonian Castle South Lawn close to the flowers

Smithsonian Institution

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

Smithsonian Institution
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MGM National Harbor Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.

MGM National Harbor Casino
United States Capitol

United States Capitol

4.5/5(145 reviews)

Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.

United States Capitol
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George Washington University

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Explore the campus of George Washington University during your stay in Washington. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.

George Washington University
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Nationals Park

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Catch an event at Nationals Park during your trip to Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

Nationals Park
Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery

4.5/5(110 reviews)

A beautiful and vast space, America's most famous military cemetery is a fitting tribute to the nation’s fallen heroes.

Arlington National Cemetery
Washington

Washington

Silver Spring

Silver Spring

Frequently asked questions

Is Takoma Park worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Takoma Park. Make sure to discover the area's blend of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Takoma Park?
Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Takoma Park while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Takoma Park?
The top tourist attraction in Takoma Park is National Mall, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Takoma Park?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city sights, like National Mall, Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture. The average stay in Takoma Park is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Washington isn't far away.
Is Takoma Park a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Takoma Park, like Rock Creek Park Nature Centre and Planetarium and Franciscan Monastery, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from the city centre of Takoma Park is Takoma and Brightwood Park is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Takoma Park with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Takoma Park with kids.

What to do in Takoma Park for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Takoma Park for adults including K Street and Sixth and I Historic Synagogue.
Are there free things to do in Takoma Park?
In Takoma Park, National Mall is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Takoma Park.