What to do in Falls Church, VA

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Waterfalls on Stauton River in Bear Church Rock trail in shenandoah national park
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Falls Church Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Falls Church 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 Falls Church 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.

Falls Church Attractions

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Recommended things to do in Falls Church

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Self-guided Waterfall Hiking Tour through Great Falls National Park: CA $7
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What to do in Falls Church

Discover the most popular places to visit in Falls Church

The Little Dipper experience is all about taking the comforts of traditional Chinese family dining.

Mosaic District

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mosaic District during your visit to Merrifield. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Mosaic District
Taste of Vietnam

Eden Center

During your trip to Falls Church, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Eden Center. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

Eden Center

Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center during your stay in Falls Church. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center

State Theatre

Get tickets for a show at State Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Falls Church. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

State Theatre

Falls Church Episcopal

Falls Church Episcopal is just one of the places to see in Falls Church, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Falls Church Episcopal

Dominion Hospital

Though Dominion Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Falls Church while you are here.

Dominion Hospital

Cherry Hill Farmhouse

You can study the exhibits at Cherry Hill Farmhouse, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Falls Church. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.

Cherry Hill Farmhouse

Inova Primary Care - Annandale

Though Inova Primary Care - Annandale might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Annandale while you are here.

Inova Primary Care - Annandale

Ultrazone Laser Tag

You can take time to visit Ultrazone Laser Tag during your travels to Falls Church. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

Ultrazone Laser Tag

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Historic city church in magnificent fall colors at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA. The church on a hillside framed by maple trees.

West Falls Church

West Falls Church is well-liked for many features, particularly its restaurants, waterfalls, and churches. Though there might not be top sights in West Falls Church, consider a stop by State Theatre or Eden Center, located nearby.

West Falls Church
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Idylwood

Travelers can't get enough of the abundant dining options in Idylwood. If you want to get around town and see some sights, jump on the metro at West Falls Church Station.

Idylwood
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Pimmit Hills

Pimmit Hills is well-liked for its breweries. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Falls Church area, you might plan a trip to Capital One Hall or Tysons Corner Center.

Pimmit Hills

 

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Day trip destinations from Falls Church

Alexandria featuring café lifestyle, a small town or village and street scenes

Alexandria

Arlington National Cemetery showing landscape views, a memorial and a park

Arlington

EB9DHY Views of Great Falls National Park on the Potomac in McLean, Virginia, near Washington DC

McLean

United States Capitol showing an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and autumn leaves

Washington

Frequently asked questions

Is Falls Church worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Falls Church.
How do I spend a day in Falls Church?
Kick your day off with a visit to Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture. Then, check out different parts of Falls Church for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Falls Church?
Don't go home without checking out National Mall, rated the top tourist attraction in Falls Church.
Is three days enough to stay in Falls Church?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city sights, including Arlington Historical Museum, State Theatre and Signature Theatre. The average stay in Falls Church is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Washington isn't far away.
Is Falls Church a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Falls Church, like State Theatre and Cherry Hill Farmhouse, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from the city centre of Falls Church is Merrifield and Bluemont is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Falls Church with kids?
Deciding what to do in Falls Church with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Falls Church for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Falls Church for adults including EagleBank Arena and K Street.
Are there free things to do in Falls Church?
In Falls Church, Arlington Historical Museum is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Falls Church.

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