Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Columbia February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Columbia](https://expedia.ca/Columbia-Hotels.d10363.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Columbia](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Columbia.d10363.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Columbia Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Columbia.d10363.Car-Rental-Guide)[Columbia Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Columbia.d10363.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Columbia, MD ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Columbia Types of activities Where to stay [Columbia travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Columbia.dx10363) ![Stairs and grasses along the shore of Wilde Lake in Columbia, Ma](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10363/801dfc52-ad09-46fb-8076-e36b0dc8c6c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Stairs and grasses along the shore of Wilde Lake in Columbia, Ma](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10363/801dfc52-ad09-46fb-8076-e36b0dc8c6c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Evening reflections at Wilde Lake in Columbia, Maryland.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10363/dd993825-66ba-49b5-98b7-8ace56391f6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![An early morning walk in the misty woods](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10363/d28ddcbe-8897-4a01-ad95-a0f37ec30ff6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Columbia Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Columbia has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Columbia is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Columbia to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Columbia Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Columbia. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Columbia attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Columbia | Number of things to do | 2 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Axe-Throwing](/things-to-do/axe-throwing.a2286026.activity-details): CA $53 | | Top 5 things to do | [Axe-Throwing](/things-to-do/axe-throwing.a2286026.activity-details)[Nation’s Capital Guided Tours and Airport Transfers](/things-to-do/nations-capital-guided-tours-and-airport-transfers.a49532292.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Axe-Throwing](/things-to-do/axe-throwing.a2286026.activity-details) | | With kids | | ## What to do in Columbia --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Columbia ![Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162880/6f1d8031-b2a5-425b-9c8d-5674f4a42509.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina The transformed former seaport is packed with museums, shops and family attractions and is one of the city’s most photographed areas. [](https://expedia.ca/Baltimore-Inner-Harbor-Marina-Inner-Harbor.d6162880.Vacation-Attraction) ![National Aquarium in Baltimore](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6077426/c4679637-8f03-40ae-90e9-6a5a9ed548de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Aquarium in Baltimore Inner Harbor’s biggest attraction recreates the marine and terrestrial habitats of thousands of animals from many parts of the globe. [](https://expedia.ca/National-Aquarium-In-Baltimore-Inner-Harbor.d6077426.Vacation-Attraction) ![Oriole Park at Camden Yards](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6077414/ebc711fb-230a-4f12-bf23-904be6ec01c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Oriole Park at Camden Yards Watch Baltimore’s beloved baseball team play on their home field, located inside a groundbreaking stadium famous for blending classic and modern design elements. [](https://expedia.ca/Oriole-Park-At-Camden-Yards-Baltimore.d6077414.Vacation-Attraction) ![Johns Hopkins University ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6077402/5d63ca76-a4bb-4d56-9721-4b6f881cdbdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Johns Hopkins University Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Johns Hopkins University as part of your travels around Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.ca/Johns-Hopkins-University-Baltimore.d6077402.Vacation-Attraction) ![0_172365225](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084460/dbfed36f-e8e9-4e66-b8cc-e0388b54ed5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Baltimore Convention Center Learn about the events happening at Baltimore Convention Center during your trip to Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.ca/Baltimore-Convention-Center-Downtown-West.d6084460.Vacation-Attraction) ![Arundel Mills Mall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125242/e7c50c07-9105-4949-af09-41d9e5b7f64c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Arundel Mills Mall During your trip to Hanover, you can do some window-shopping at Arundel Mills Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums. [](https://expedia.ca/Arundel-Mills-Mall-Baltimore.d6125242.Vacation-Attraction) ![M&T Bank Stadium](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058008/2c54cccb-f4a6-481d-8a46-0b78740193ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### M&T Bank Stadium Catch an event at M&T Bank Stadium during your trip to Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its lively festivals. [](https://expedia.ca/MT-Bank-Stadium-Baltimore.d6058008.Vacation-Attraction) ![Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162887/7228ecab-bf41-4102-9190-8d0dc92a8956.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Johns Hopkins Hospital Though Johns Hopkins Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Baltimore while you are here. [](https://expedia.ca/Johns-Hopkins-Hospital-Dunbar-Broadway.d6162887.Vacation-Attraction) ![Merriweather Post Pavilion](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6199683/569509f6-5613-4b58-aad1-962c5b0496c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Merriweather Post Pavilion You can make plans for a show at Merriweather Post Pavilion on your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music. [](https://expedia.ca/Merriweather-Post-Pavilion-Town-Center.d6199683.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Columbia ![Centennial Park is a Howard County Department of Recreation & Parks' public park located in Ellicott City, Maryland. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976477820/10f71a5d-7cc1-4dd7-8682-716cc9751d96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Harper's Choice Nestled in northwest Columbia, this village boasts an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, and a pool in Hobbit's Glen. Enjoy the walking/biking trail connecting neighborhoods, or visit the Harper's Choice Village Center for shopping and dining. [](https://expedia.ca/Columbia-Harpers-Choice.dx553248635976477820) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Columbia ![Cascade Falls, at Patapsco Valley State Park, Maryland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6980/2c35ecd8-26ad-4f0a-82cd-e06fd987dcd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Elkridge ![Baltimore which includes a city, modern architecture and a high-rise building](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178235/5ea916f6-b27e-49d5-b946-3a6a27db5ee4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Baltimore ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Columbia worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Columbia? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Columbia? ### Is three days enough to stay in Columbia? ### Is Columbia a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Columbia with kids? ### What to do in Columbia for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Columbia? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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