Best 95 things to do in Silver Spring, MD

Rent an e-bike next to the W&OD Trail for a half- or full-day ride

Cruise the Washington & Old Dominion Trail with a half- or full-day e-bike rental

Self-guided e-bike ride from Old Town Leesburg to Magnolia’s at the Mill

Ride the W&OD Trail to brunch in Vienna with an e-bike and 10% dining discount

Walk Cleveland Park from Washington National Cathedral to McLean Gardens

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

Walk the National Mall and learn the stories behind its monuments and memorial designs

Walk DC’s U Street and trace the legacy of “Black Broadway”

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

Cruise the Potomac and learn DC design stories from Georgetown to the National Mall

Walk DC’s U Street to trace jazz clubs and Black Broadway history

Walk DC’s punk history with stops at iconic landmarks

Walk Georgetown’s Cold War stories of socialites, spies, and power players

Sail past iconic monuments on a lively tiki boat with onboard bar and music.

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

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

Paddle Fletchers Cove with a guide and quick kayak instruction

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

Learn stand-up paddleboarding basics on the Potomac River

Learn kayak basics and practice strokes on the Potomac in 60 minutes