Things to do in Manassas

Activities, attractions and tours

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Splash Down Water Park

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Northern Virginia's largest water park sprawls across 13 acres with thrilling slides and a 770-foot lazy river. Visit on weekday afternoons to enjoy shorter lines for the four-story water slides.
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Bull Run

Travellers enjoy Bull Run for its live music and shopping. Consider checking out Autobahn Indoor Speedway while you're in the area.

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Manassas Park

The golf courses and sporting events are a few reasons travellers visit Manassas Park. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Splash Down Water Park and Bull Run Regional Park are a few top sights nearby.

Yorkshire

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Yorkshire. You might consider stopping by Bull Run Regional Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Sudley

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Sudley. You might want to make time for a stop at Splash Down Water Park or Bull Run Regional Park.

West Gate

Visitors to West Gate like its gardens and spas, and Tranquility Day Spa is a sight worth a stop.

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Woodbridge

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Clifton

Frequently asked questions

Is Manassas worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of fun things to do in Manassas. Remember to discover the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Manassas?
Manassas Museum and Historic Manassas Visitor Centre are two great places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Manassas while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Manassas?
Jiffy Lube Live is one of the top tourist attractions in Manassas and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Manassas?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Historic Manassas Visitor Centre, Manassas Museum and Hylton Performing Arts Centre with a three-day break in Manassas. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Washington.
Is Manassas a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Manassas, like Historic Manassas Visitor Centre and Manassas Museum, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from central Manassas is Manassas Park and Loch Lomond is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Manassas with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Manassas with kids.

What to do in Manassas for adults?
Tranquility Day Spa is one of the top things to do in Manassas. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Manassas?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Manassas is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Historic Manassas Visitor Centre is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.