things to do in Herndon, VA

Paddle the Potomac with Washington Monument views from a single kayak

Put the Urtopia Carbon Classic through a real-world ride

Paddle scenic waters with flexible 2–4 hour hire durations

See Washington's memorials from a calm Tidal Basin kayak

Trace Dupont Circle’s gilded past through landmark mansions

Trace presidential lives through Foggy Bottom and Lafayette Square

See top Washington, D.C. landmarks fast on a private 2-hour tour

Cruise the DC waterfront at your own pace—no boating experience required

Rent a road bike and explore Washington, DC at your own pace

See Washington, DC’s illuminated landmarks with a guide after dark

Priority entry and historian-led context at the National Archives

Decorate individual fondant cakes together in a DIY studio, with cleanup included

Glide along the Potomac by canoe and take in DC landmarks

Try an e-bike on local roads and the Washington & Old Dominion Trail before you buy

A Flying Scot sailboat rental for experienced sailors

Pedal the Tidal Basin for memorial views from the water

Trace Georgetown’s political scandals, spy tales, and dark history on foot

Trace presidential stories through Kalorama and Dupont Circle

Cruise in classic comfort with personalized service and scenic water views

Take the Helm of a Classic Electric Boat on the Washington Channel

Rent an e-bike and ride Washington, DC at your own pace

Follow a private guide through fossils, gems, mummies and ocean life

Explore dinosaurs, gems and mummies with your private guide

Trace the events surrounding Lincoln's final hours with an expert guide