Best 179 things to do in Sterling, VA

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

Private picnic boat cruise with your food, drinks, and playlist

Glide across the water on a stable stand-up paddleboard for a flexible 1- or 2-hour session

Paddle together on calm waters with flexible 2–4 hour rental options

Paddle solo with flexible 2–4 hour kayak rental

Enjoy flexible 2–4 hour outings on a nimble two-person boat

Build advanced sailing skills in a 5-day Flying Scot course for ages 8–15

A Flying Scot sailboat rental for experienced sailors

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

Explore National Harbor from the water on a pedal boat

Taste farm-raised Wagyu with a guided cattle-farm tour and optional local wine pairings

Experience the best of Sonoma's wine country with our Private Winery Tour Service. Travel in style with up to 6 passengers, as our expert guides whisk you away on a bespoke 6-hour tour of three hand-picked wineries.

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

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

Hike Rock Creek Park from the National Zoo to Pierce Mill and Boulder Bridge

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

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

Learn stand-up paddleboarding basics on the Potomac River

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

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

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