Things to do in Falls Church

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

DC Highlights Tour

DC Highlights Tour

€46
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
DC Highlights Tour
Washington: Small-Group City Unveiled eCruiser Tour

Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour

€30
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
DC: Washington Monument Direct Entry with Guidebook

DC: Washington Monument Direct Entry with Guidebook

€22
per adult
DC: Washington Monument Direct Entry with Guidebook
Discover Washington A Guided Tour

Discover Washington: A Self-Guided Tour

€7
per adult
Discover Washington: A Self-Guided Tour
Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

€26
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

€26
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

€30
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
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Mosaic District

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This modern urban village blends upscale retail with diverse dining in a pedestrian-friendly setting. Explore boutiques, catch an art film at Angelika Film Centre, or enjoy the Sunday farmers market.
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Where to stay in Falls Church

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West Falls Church

Get to know West Falls Church by checking out its restaurants, waterfalls and churches. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Cherry Hill Farmhouse or Eden Center during your time in the area.

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Lake Barcroft

While there might not be top attractions in Lake Barcroft, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Eden Center and Cherry Hill Farmhouse.

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Baileys Crossroads

Visitors highly recommend Baileys Crossroads for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Ultrazone Laser Tag while you're in town.

Idylwood

Travellers can't get enough of the abundant dining options in Idylwood. If you want to get around town and see some sights, jump on the metro at West Falls Church Station.

Pimmit Hills

Pimmit Hills is well liked for its breweries. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Falls Church area, you might plan a trip to Tysons Corner Center or Capital One Hall.

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Alexandria

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Arlington

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Washington

Frequently asked questions

Is Falls Church worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Falls Church.
How do I spend a day in Falls Church?
Kick your day off with a visit to Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture. Then, check out different parts of Falls Church for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Falls Church?
Don't go home without checking out National Mall, rated the top tourist attraction in Falls Church.
Is three days enough to stay in Falls Church?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city sights, including Arlington Historical Museum, State Theatre and Signature Theatre. The average stay in Falls Church is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Washington isn't far away.
Is Falls Church a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Falls Church, like State Theatre and Cherry Hill Farmhouse, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from the city centre of Falls Church is Merrifield and Bluemont is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Falls Church with kids?
Deciding what to do in Falls Church with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Falls Church for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Falls Church for adults including EagleBank Arena and K Street.
Are there free things to do in Falls Church?
In Falls Church, Arlington Historical Museum is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Falls Church.