Things to do in Arlington
Discover amazing Arlington activities and premium in-home experiences.
Arlington offers a dynamic blend of history, culture, and modern living just across the river from Washington D.C. Renowned for its iconic landmarks like Arlington National Cemetery and vibrant neighborhoods rich with dining options, this lively city invites exploration at every corner. Whether biking through tree-lined trails or catching stunning views along the Potomac River, Arlington captivates with both its storied past and contemporary charm.
Popular Activities in Arlington
Stockyards Guided E-Bike Extended Tour
Discover river trails and cowboy culture on a guided e-bike tour to the Stockyards
Private Couples Chocolate And Baking Class At Chef's Home
Hands-on chocolate and baking lesson for two in Chef Zach's home kitchen
Blue Goose Double-Deck Party Boat Charter
Enjoy a staffed double-deck boat with grill, swim mat, and jump platform for up to 50 guests.
SUP Rental Grapevine Lake with Gear Included
Glide across scenic coves with quality fiberglass boards and included gear
Tritoon Boat Rental on Lewisville Lake
Cruise the lake with up to nine guests aboard a comfortable, 115-HP tritoon equipped for fun and safety.
Private Immersive Art Experience at Rainbow Vomit
Take over a vibrant art sanctuary with full access, custom music and lighting for your private group
Rainbow Vomit Ultimate Creator's Package
Capture vivid shots with 90-minute access, special lighting, and exclusive props
Burleson Winery Tour with 4 Wine Tasting
Explore the vineyard and production facility and enjoy a guided tasting of four wines
Lake Lewisville Boat Rentals with Self-Service
Explore Lake Lewisville with top-quality gear and a handy self-service kiosk.
Malibu Latigo Canyon Guided Horseback Ride
Soak up ocean and mountain views on a 1.5-hour Malibu trail ride
Grapevine's Wine, Chocolate & Romance on Main
Sip Texas and California wines paired with artisan chocolates on an early-evening stroll
Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga in Grapevine TX
Breathe, relax, and float through a one-hour guided yoga session on a stand-up paddleboard.
Flexible Hourly Bike Rentals at Grapevine
Pedal scenic Grapevine Lake trails with flexible hourly bike rentals.
Guided Hobie Cat Sail with Captain Included
Glide across Grapevine Lake on a guided 1-hour Hobie Cat sail with captain included.
Archery Lesson with Instructor in Roanoke
Learn proper stance and aim during a 90-minute archery session led by an instructor
Beginner SUP Lesson at Pilot Knoll Park
Learn paddleboarding with expert instruction and hands-on practice on a scenic lake
SUP Yoga with Lucinda
Paddle to a tranquil lagoon for a 60‑minute guided SUP yoga session with an E‑RYT500 instructor
Sunrise 10-Mile Paddle to Old Alton Bridge
Catch sunrise on a guided 10-mile paddle to Hickory Creek and Old Alton Bridge, with photos and park entry included.
In-Home Experiences
Private Yoga Retreat at Your Azle Home
Rejuvenate and Restore — A Personalized Yoga Experience Delivered to Your Doorstep in Azle
Sample 7 Chocolates & Roll 6 Truffles By Hand
Discover cacao origins, sample seven bites, and hand roll six milk chocolate truffles at your location
Explore Arlington: A Vibrant Urban Escape
Arlington is a dynamic urban enclave where history and modernity converge, offering visitors a vibrant mix of experiences. With its close proximity to Washington D.C., this city stands out with its own unique charm and attractions. Stroll through the tree-lined streets of Clarendon or Ballston, where bustling cafes and boutique shops invite you to explore. The sunlight dances off the Potomac River, providing picturesque views that are perfect for an afternoon walk along the waterfront.
For those who love outdoor adventures, Arlington boasts an array of scenic parks and trails. The Mount Vernon Trail offers breathtaking views of the river and skyline as it winds through lush landscapes—ideal for biking or a leisurely jog. In autumn, the forested paths burst into color, creating a tapestry of reds and golds that captivate all who visit. History enthusiasts will find delight in visiting iconic landmarks like Arlington National Cemetery or taking a short trip across the river to explore national monuments.
Whether you're savoring global cuisine at one of Rosslyn's eclectic eateries or catching live music at local venues in Crystal City, Arlington promises memorable moments around every corner. Join a Greetwell experience such as an art gallery tour or yoga session by the water to truly immerse yourself in what makes this area special—a harmonious blend of culture, nature, and community spirit that sets it apart from nearby destinations.