Things to do in Maryland

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Maryland Attractions

Explore the sights of Maryland with some unique tours & day trips, or check out our list of {724 fun activities in Maryland fun activities in Maryland}. We have no booking fees and free cancellation, so you can rest easy and put your energy into planning the perfect vacation.



Most popular activities in Maryland

What to do in Maryland

Free Things to Do in Maryland

Traveling to Maryland on a budget? The following can be experienced for zip.

Joyces Marina - See for yourself why visitors and locals alike love the atmosphere of this place.

B&A Trail - Bring along your camera and let Mother Nature awaken a sense of wonder in you.

Helen Avalynne Tawes Garden - Grab your rug, pack some nibbles and find a cozy area to be at one with nature.

Things to Do in Maryland with Kids

There's fun for the entire family no matter where you wander in Maryland. Here are some family friendly experiences you can do together that will make your getaway memorable:


 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Maryland on a sunny day?
What to do in Maryland on a rainy day?
What is Maryland famous for?
Pose for a family happy snap at National Aquarium in Baltimore — it’s an iconic local attraction.
What should I not miss in Maryland?
If you’d like to explore the best of this place, find time for these attractions in your schedule:

  • University of Maryland-College Park
  • M&T Bank Stadium
  • Oriole Park at Camden Yards
  • U.S. Naval Academy

Are there cheap things to do in Maryland?
What can you do in Maryland for free?
Your trip to Maryland needn’t blow the budget with free things like these to keep you on the go:

  • University of Maryland-College Park
  • Washington Monument
  • Maryland State House
  • Ocean City Boardwalk


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Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Maryland

Downtown Washington D.C. showing street scenes, a city and night scenes

Downtown Washington D.C.

4.5/5(6,676 area reviews)

Art galleries, museums and theaters as well as vibrant entertainment, nightlife and shopping districts await in this city center neighborhood.

Downtown Washington D.C.
Top of the World Observation Level showing a city and a bay or harbor

Inner Harbor

Once a busy shipbuilding and commercial port, this area now provides dining, shopping and numerous options for family education and entertainment.

Inner Harbor
Theodore Roosevelt National Park which includes a city and a river or creek

Northwest

4/5(100 area reviews)

The famous center of politics contains countless museums and galleries alongside inspiring memorials and impressive universities, with plenty of family activities.

Northwest
North Ocean City featuring swimming, a beach and general coastal views

North Ocean City

A pretty shoreline, miniature golf, watersports and seafront accommodations make this a great spot for a fun-filled summer vacation.

North Ocean City
Georgetown showing a house, heritage architecture and a city

Georgetown

4.5/5(371 area reviews)

Discover some of Washington’s oldest buildings, upscale shops and vibrant nightlife in this elegant riverside suburb.

Georgetown
United States Capitol featuring heritage architecture, a sunset and an administrative buidling

Capitol Hill

4/5(2,968 area reviews)

Home to the emblematic U.S. Capitol Building, this central neighborhood is famous for its historic landmarks, markets, museums and nightlife.

Capitol Hill

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