Things to do in Falls Church

Activities, attractions and tours

Great Falls Park
A church with a steeple and autumn foliage.
A forest stream with moss-covered rocks and autumn leaves.
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A calm lake with autumn-colored trees reflecting on the water, boats docked along the shore, and a wooden dock extending into the lake.

Things to do

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Observation Deck Tickets

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook

P1,093
per adult
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook
Capitol Building in Washington DC

One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York

P12,149
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

P1,822
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
DC Highlights Tour

DC Highlights Tour

P3,226
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
DC Highlights Tour
The reflection of the Washington Monument on the reflecting pool!

Washington DC Night-Time City Tour

P4,252
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Washington DC Night-Time City Tour
Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

P1,822
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!
DC at Dusk Night Tour

DC at Dusk Night Tour

P3,949
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
DC at Dusk Night Tour
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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 Center, or enjoy the Sunday farmers market.
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Where to stay in Falls Church

Find the best Falls Church areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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West Falls Church

West Falls Church is well-liked for many features, particularly its restaurants, waterfalls, and churches. Though there might not be top sights in West Falls Church, consider a stop by Eden Center or State Theatre, located nearby.

Idylwood

Travelers 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.

A calm lake with autumn-colored trees reflecting on the water, boats docked along the shore, and a wooden dock extending into the lake.

Lake Barcroft

Lake Barcroft might not have many top sights, but Eden Center and Ballston Quarter are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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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Baileys Crossroads

Baileys Crossroads is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Ultrazone Laser Tag, a top place to visit in the area.

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Alexandria

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Arlington

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McLean

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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 neighborhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometers from the city center of Falls Church is Merrifield and Bluemont is 3 kilometers 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 traveling 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 neighborhoods 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.