Best 93 things to do in Chantilly, VA

Rent a double kayak on the Anacostia River from James Creek Marina

Cruise the Potomac with your own food, drinks, and music on an 18-foot picnic boat.

Sip craft cocktails and explore U Street’s jazz heritage with a guide

Eat your way through Georgetown with hearty tastings and local history

Walk DC’s U Street and taste local flavors with stories of Black Broadway

Paddle Fletchers Cove with a guide and quick kayak instruction

Walk from Meridian Hill Park to Adams Morgan and explore DC’s built history

Walk Anacostia’s streets to see local landmarks and Frederick Douglass history

Walk DC’s Southwest Waterfront from colonial roots to modern reinvention

Walk Arlington’s memorial landscape, from Arlington House to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Walk Capitol Hill to see Union Station, the Supreme Court, and the Library of Congress

Customize a private DC-area boat tour from National Harbor (2-hour minimum)

Private, customizable boat tour from The Yards Marina for up to 6 guests

Cruise the Potomac on a private, customizable boat tour from Georgetown

Charter a private DC boat tour from The Wharf for up to 6 guests

Private Georgetown weekday charter with bar, music, and monument views

Book a 2-hour private charter from Navy Yard for 25–48 guests (21+)

Walk DC’s Civil War-era red-light district with a local historian guide

Walk DC’s Blagden Alley and Naylor Court with a guide

Walk through Black Georgetown history, from a former slave pen site to Mt. Zion Cemetery

Walk DC’s punk history with stops at iconic landmarks