What to do in George Washington, VA

Activities, attractions and tours

George Washington Attractions

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Activities and Tours

George Washington 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 George Washington 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.

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George Washington Attractions

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Recommended things to do in George Washington

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Spooky Ghosts of Fredericksburg Self-Guided Walking Tour: CA $24
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What to do in George Washington

Discover the most popular places to visit in George Washington

Central Park Fun Land

2/5(1 review)

Bring the family to Central Park Fun Land and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Fredericksburg. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Central Park Fun Land

University of Mary Washington

4/5(1 review)

Walk around the campus at University of Mary Washington during your stay in Fredericksburg. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center

Learn about the events happening at Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center during your trip to Fredericksburg. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center

Spotsylvania Towne Centre

5/5(1 review)

You can do some window-shopping at Spotsylvania Towne Centre during your stay in Fredericksburg. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Spotsylvania Towne Centre

Fredericksburg Battlefield

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Fredericksburg when you take a trip to Fredericksburg Battlefield. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Fredericksburg Battlefield

Mary Washington Hospital

Though Mary Washington Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Fredericksburg while you are here.

Mary Washington Hospital

Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center

Though Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Fredericksburg while you are here.

Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center

Old Mill Park

Explore the great outdoors at Old Mill Park, a lovely green space in Fredericksburg. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Old Mill Park

Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm

You can find out about the history of Fredericksburg with a stop at Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm

 

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Day trip destinations from George Washington

Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg

Frequently asked questions

Is George Washington worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in George Washington. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in George Washington?
White Oak Civil War Museum is an excellent place to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in George Washington while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in George Washington?
The top tourist attraction near George Washington is White Oak Civil War Museum, so remember to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in George Washington?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in George Washington — you'll hit the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, stay for at least seven to ten days to check out the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in George Washington with kids?
Planning what to do in George Washington with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in George Washington for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in George Washington for adults.
Are there free things to do in George Washington?
You don't need to splurge to enjoy a memorable vacation here. There are loads of cheap things to do in George Washington for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for tips from a local tour guide.