FUN DAY TRIPS IN FAIRFAX COUNTY & DC
Wondering what to do and see on your visit to Fairfax County and the Washington, DC region? How about a vacation that's more than just a vacation? Immerse yourself in the history, the stories, and the culture that you will find in Fairfax County. Spend a day at George Washington's historic home, sift through discoveries on an archaeological expedition at George Mason's Gunston Hall, travel back in time to 1771 to help a farm family with their chores, or climb inside of a flight simulator to feel the thrill of piloting your own plane.
Whether you're here for 1, 2, or 3 days, we have some exciting ideas to help you plan your trip. Take a look through some of our favorite itineraries for an adventure of a lifetime.
Spotlight
Seasonal Fun
Celebrate the season by visiting us during special holiday celebrations, taking in our one-of-a-kind attractions, or attending our epic festivals and special events found only in the region. More
Family-Friendly Fairfax
Immerse your children in activities that stimulate their imagination. With so much fascinating history in Fairfax County, you can bet they’ll have fun while they learn. More
Storytellers Video Series
Every destination has a story. Meet Fairfax County's storytellers and then create your own travel story. More
