What to do in Gaithersburg, MD

Activities, attractions and tours

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A red brick train station with a sign reading "Gaithersburg" and a steam locomotive in the background.
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Things to do

Washington, D.C.: Philadelphia & New York City Day Trip

Washington D.C to New York City One Way Intercity Transfer via Philadelphia

Rp1.357.360
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Washington D.C to New York City One Way Intercity Transfer via Philadelphia
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Rp1.803.759
per traveller
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Rp1.160.835
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature
Washington D.C. to Philadelphia and New York 2-Day Bus Tour

New York & Philadelphia 2-Day Bus Tour from Washington D.C.

Rp11.180.360
per adult
New York & Philadelphia 2-Day Bus Tour from Washington D.C.
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RIO Washingtonian Center

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Stroll along the lakefront boardwalk at RIO, a vibrant shopping and entertainment complex in Gaithersburg. Enjoy waterfront restaurants for sunset dining or rent paddle boats for a leisurely afternoon on the lake.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Gaithersburg worth visiting?
Gaithersburg has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Gaithersburg?
Start your adventures with a visit to The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring and Gaithersburg Miniature Golf. Then, tour different areas of Gaithersburg for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gaithersburg?
You can't go home without checking out Bowlero Gaithersburg, ranked the top tourist attraction in Gaithersburg.
Is three days enough to stay in Gaithersburg?
Three days in Gaithersburg is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Bowlero Gaithersburg, Laytonsville Golf Course and Bohrer Park are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Washington.
What are some activities to do in Gaithersburg with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Gaithersburg with kids.

What to do in Gaithersburg for adults?
From regional food and cultural highlights to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in Gaithersburg for adults.
Are there free things to do in Gaithersburg?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Gaithersburg. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Bohrer Park is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.